Domestic Short Hair Cats Available for Adoption in Fairfax, Virginia

Bagheera is an adorable all-black male kitten with the cutest little face and a whole lot of charm. Don’t let his tiny size fool you—he’s full of curiosity, playfulness, and affection. With his sleek black coat and bright eyes, he’s as striking as he is sweet.
Bagheera loves to explore, bounce after toys, and curl up for cozy snuggles once he’s done adventuring. He’s the perfect mix of playful kitten energy and soft, lovable sweetness.
If you’re looking for a precious little panther to brighten your home, come meet Bagheera—he’s ready to steal your heart!

Be sure to check the "shelter information" box on the listing to see if the pet is located at our Michael R. Frey Campus (4500 West Ox Road, Fairfax) or our Lorton Campus (8875 Lorton Road, Lorton). Then, come in during our open hours! Both of our locations are open Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12-5 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 12-7 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information on our adoption process, including requirements and fees, visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/animalservices/adopt

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 Fairfax County Animal Shelter is Fairfax County’s only open-access, municipal shelter. With 4,000 to 5,000 animals coming through our...