Domestic Short Hair Cats Available for Adoption in Columbia, Maryland

This lovely boy is Chilly (51195), a 9 month old male cat! Chilly is a friendly and active boy who loves to explore. He enjoys roaming around and will get a bit wiggly if you try to restrain him too much. Chilly is an absolute love bug who enjoys rubbing up on you and purring up a storm. If you're looking for a nice, affectionate companion, Chilly is your cat!

You can visit this pet during our Animal Viewing Hours below.
Applications are accepted in person after you meet them.
You can call first to see if they are still available. 410-313-2780 Option 0.

Location:
Howard County Animal Control and Adoption Center
8576 Davis Rd
Columbia, MD 21045

Animal Viewing Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00-4:30 (Closed at 2:30 the last Friday of each month)
Tues & Thurs 1:30-6:45
Sat 10:00-2:00 (Closed on county observed holidays)

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.

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