Domestic Short Hair Cats Available for Adoption in Richmond, Virginia

Meet Dilly – Your Future Shadow & Snuggle Queen!

Tiny, sweet, and full of love to give… Dilly is ready to leave her past behind and step into the life she truly deserves.

Dilly is a one-year-old short-haired buff beauty who came to us as a surrender. Despite being so young, she experienced motherhood and heartbreak—but now she’s ready to retire from mom life and focus on being someone’s baby instead.

This affectionate girl lives for attention. She’ll happily flop right over at your feet, asking for pets and soaking up every bit of love you’re willing to give. If you’re looking for a cat who will adore you right back, Dilly is your girl.

Dilly does have siblings, but she takes a little time to adjust to new feline friends, so slow introductions will be key. She would thrive in a home where she can feel safe, loved, and cherished at her own pace. Bonus: she’s very food motivated, which makes bonding (and treat time!) even more fun.

• Spayed
• Current on age-appropriate vaccines
• FeLV/FIV negative
• Microchipped

Adoption Fee: $180
Approved application required: www.catscradlerichmond.com⁠

(Please note: submitting an application does not guarantee approval.)

Visit at Libbie PetSmart
Saturdays & Sundays
1–5 PM

Dilly has so much love to give—she’s just waiting for the right person to share it with. Could that be you?

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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