Tony - Domestic Short Hair Cat for Adoption in West Springfield, Virginia

Tony will come up to you, look you in the eyes adoringly, and then head butt you right in the face to show you how much he loves you. He wants to rub his face on your face, he needs to rub his face on your, he has to show you how much he loves you and it’s a requirement of owning Tony that you enjoy it. Tony knows he’s an awesome cat and he looks at you with this smug smile, he knows that you know that he knows he’s cute.

Tony is not one of those cats who will hide when company comes over. Everyone who comes over will know Tony, and he’ll make sure they know how awesome he is, and how great his head butts are.

He was born as a stray kitten on the base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and was taken in by a service member. He had him for several years until he couldn’t take him on his next assignment. He does best with 2 meals a day and some treats, he overeats if free fed.

He gets along with Cleo and a 25lbs dachshund mix. He does well with some cats in his foster home, but certain ones he bullies. They aren’t a bonded pair but have lived together. He was born in summer 2023, is neutered, microchipped, and had updated vaccines in June.

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.

Operation Git-Meow provides assistance to the Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to manage the large (estimated 2000) population of...