Domestic Short Hair and Tabby Cats Available for Adoption in Marietta, Georgia

Dust Mite – ID #18551 – Kennel #618
Arrived April 25th – Domestic Short Hair Mix – Silver/Grey Tabby – Male – 10 months old – 12 lbs (estimated adult weight 14-16 lbs) – Neutered – Up to date on vaccines – FIV/FeLV negative

Do not let his name fool you — there is absolutely nothing small or insignificant about Dust Mite. This gorgeous silver and grey tabby Domestic Short Hair mix is already a magnificently impressive young cat at just 10 months old, and he is only going to get more so. This handsome boy arrived at the shelter on April 25th and has been waiting in Kennel #618 ever since for someone to look past that name and see the extraordinary cat that lies beneath it.
 
At 10 months old and already 12 pounds Dust Mite is a big, bold, and beautifully built young cat who is still growing into the magnificent creature he is destined to become. He is already neutered and FIV/FeLV negative and up to date on all of his vaccines — ready for the forever home he so deserves the moment the right person comes along.
 
That striking silver and grey tabby coat and those luminous golden eyes make Dust Mite one of the most visually stunning cats at the shelter — and yet here he sits, waiting for someone to see past a quirky name and recognize what an absolute treasure he truly is. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, and Dust Mite by any other name would still be one of the most remarkable cats you have ever met.
 
If you have been looking for a young, handsome, and utterly one of a kind companion to share your life with, come meet Dust Mite in Kennel #618. Whatever you decide to call him at home is entirely up to you — he is ready for his person, and all he needs is for that person to come find him.

Note - all the listings on Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb are done by volunteers. If this cat or dog came in as a lost animal, we do not know how they might be with children, other pets, or if house trained. You can bring your pet to the shelter for a meet & greet with your potential new best friend. When inquiring about a cat or dog, please use THE ID NUMBER.

This pet is available for adoption from Cobb County Animal Services, 1060 Al Bishop Dr. Marietta, GA 30008, (770) 499-4136. Shelter hours: Tues. - Sun. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Mondays & Holidays. The adoption includes shots, altering, a heartworm or combo test and a microchip.

The domestic short hair cat is a popular and diverse breed known for its unique personalities and low maintenance care. These cats come in various colors and patterns, with short, easy to manage coats that require minimal grooming. Domestic short hairs are friendly, adaptable, and make wonderful companions for individuals and families alike. They possess playful and affectionate qualities that endear them to many, making them one of the most beloved and widely adopted cat breeds worldwide.

The tabby cat, known for its distinctive coat pattern featuring swirls, stripes, or spots, is a beloved and versatile breed found in various colors and patterns. Tabby cats are not a specific breed but rather a coat pattern seen in domestic cats of different breeds. They are known for their friendly and sociable nature, making them popular as family pets. Tabby cats are cherished for their playful and affectionate personalities, making them wonderful companions for households of all kinds.

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