Shorty is about 12 weeks old (as of 7/12) and has a naturally shortened tail (about 5 inches long). This adorable and sweet purr-boy is ready to romp, purr and bounce his way into your life with oodles of purrsonality AND loving! Little Shorty is an outgoing explorer who has set out to discover his new forever home! Nearly anything will do; this adorable sweetheart is great with kids, other cats, and even nice dogs - anyone he meets on the journey becomes his buddy for life. He is always dressed in his tuxedo, ready to look his best in grey and white. Shorty loves to play, be held, petted and snuggled and will be an interactive furry member of your home! What he needs is your love and care; give him that, and he'll always be beside you as you explore life, whether it's in the kitchen "helping" you with a new recipe or taking a break from a day of fun on your lap or by your side. At bedtime he snuggles near, purring merrily at his good fortune to have you and a forever home. Sociable and always affectionate, email your application for this darling boy today! IMPORTANT All adoptable pets are fostered in volunteers' homes. As we do not have the volunteer resources to answer phone or email inquiries without a completed application, to ensure your inquiry about this pet receives proper and prompt attention, please complete an adoption application and send to the e-mail address beneath the pet's photo (there is no obligation to adopt). We adopt out to of state homes, but ask potential adopters to consider the cost and methods of transport and include this information when submitting an application. Completed applications and inquiries are responded to within 12 to 48 hours. SCHS Kitten and Cat Adoption Fees Kitten (5 months and younger): $65.00 Pair of kittens special fee: $85.00 Junior kitty (5 months to 1 year): $50.00 Pair of junior kitties special fee: $75.00 Adult cat (1 year and older): $30.00 Pair of adult cats special fee: $50.00 * A purebred mix, longhaired, declaw or polydactyl cat or kitten is a VIP (Very Important Pet). A VIP adoption fee is an additional $15.00 to the above posted. A VIP kitty leaves a financial legacy so we can help the other homeless pets in our foster program. SCHS Foster Veterinary care and services Prior to being placed up for adoption, all cats at minimum receive a veterinary exam and are neutered/spayed, tested negative for FeLuk/FIV, HomeAgain microchipped, current on booster(s) and Rabies vaccination, fecal tested and de-wormed, and flea treated with Frontline, and ear mite treated with Revolution if needed. Prior to being placed for adoption, all kittens (under 5 months of age) receive at minimum a veterinary exam and are neutered/spayed, tested negative FeLuk, HomeAgain micro-chipped, current on booster shots, fecal tested and de-wormed, and flea treated with Frontline, and ear mite treated with Revolution if needed. For more info and to fill out a CAT ADOPTION APPLICATION click on "Scott County Humane Society" or visit www.sc4paws.org. Applications must be copy/pasted into an email or word document and all sections must be completed by applicant. HELP TO SPONSOR THIS KITTY BY MAKING A DONATION! SCHS IS A 501(c)-3 nonprofit organization which is volunteer-run. !

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