Hotch

About Hotch (Domestic Short Hair) in Ocala, FL 34482

Hotch is waiting for you at Sheltering Hands, Inc in Ocala, FL 34482. Hi, I’m Hotch, a handsome black‑and‑white gentleman with a thoughtful gaze and a quiet little voice I like to use when I have something important to say. I’m not the type to rush into things — I prefer to sit back, watch, and make sure everything feels just right before I join in. Whether it’s playtime, meeting new people, or exploring a new room, I like to take it all in first. Once I’ve decided you’re safe and interesting (and you probably are), I’ll start chatting with you in my soft, expressive way. I’m a bit of a talker, especially when I’m curious or excited. I’ll also give affection… but on my own terms. Sometimes I’ll brush against your leg or hop up beside you, letting you know I’m ready for attention. Other times, I’m perfectly happy observing from a comfy spot nearby. I have been harness trained and enjoy exploring outside with you. I’m gentle, smart, and full of quiet charm — the kind of kitty who forms a deeper bond once you earn my trust. If you appreciate a cat with a thoughtful soul and a sweet, steady presence, I think we might be a perfect match. Estimated Birthdate: 12/27/25 Likes: Observing the action, joining in the fun when I'm ready, talking to my people Dislikes: Being forced into new situations before I'm ready. To schedule a meet/greet with this pawsome kitty, we recommend that you complete a Pre-Adoption Application which is available here: [Lien externe masqué] For additional information, email our Adoptions Team at [Coordonnées masquées]. Once applications are approved the Adoptions Team will coordinate the best way for you to get your new furry family member and bring them home. Learn more about Sheltering Hands visit our website at [Lien externe masqué]