LEAH - Domestic Short Hair Cat for Adoption in Westminster, Maryland

Leah is a 15-week-old tiny panther with a silky black coat, big princess energy, and a strict look, don't touch... yet policy.

This little royal prefers to observe her kingdom from a safe distance while she decides if you're worthy of joining her court. She's a bit shy and will need some patient socialization, but with kindness, treats, and a little time, you'll earn the privilege of being in her inner circle.

Think of her less as hard to get and more as an exclusive VIP membership. Once Leah warms up, you'll know you've been personally approved by Her Tiny Majesty.

If you're looking for a kitten who's equal parts gorgeous, mysterious, and just a little dramatic, Leah is ready to rule your castle—she just requests that her loyal subjects respect her timeline. Adoptable cats/kittens are spayed/neutered, started on core vaccines per shelter protocols, microchipped, FIV/FeLV tested, and started on monthly preventatives. Adoptions hours (no appointment needed) are M/T/W/F 10 am - 12:30 pm and 2 pm -4 pm; TH 10 am -12:30 pm and 2 pm -6:30 pm, and SAT 9 am -1 pm. To schedule an appointment outside of those hours, and/or to learn more information regarding a particular animal, please call the Feline Department at 410-848-4810 ext 816. If no one answers, please leave a detailed message with your name and phone number, and the call will be returned by end of business Monday - Friday. Adopters can prepare for their visit by being 18 years of age or older, having permission from their landlord to bring a new pet into their household, having some form of ID that shows their current address, and by bringing a suitable carrier to take their new companion home in. The adoption fee can be paid using cash, debit or credit and is based on age: Cats 1 year and younger are $75; cats 2 years to 7 years are $50; and 8 years and older are $25.

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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