Domestic Short Hair Cats Available for Adoption in St. Louis, Missouri

Meet Salem, our tiny treat goblin in a sleek, shiny black coat! Born in 2025, this little lady’s love language is snacks—show her a treat, and she’ll practically crown you her human forever. She’s sweet, gentle, and a little ninja in disguise, sliding through life with the elegance of Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix.

Salem would probably enjoy a quiet home where she can take things slow, though she’s already made friends with the kitties in her room (so she knows how to play nice). A respectful feline sidekick would make her heart—and her whiskers—happy.

In short: if you’re looking for a treat-obsessed, sleek, tiny shadow who might occasionally stare at you like she’s calculating the fate of the universe…Salem is your girl. Bonus points if you have snacks.

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.

Animal House Cat Rescue and Adoption Center is a private, non-profit, “no-kill” organization dedicated to providing the homeless, abandoned cats...