The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a domestic short-haired male, and hasn’t been named yet.

He’s a big boy, at 11 pounds, and will be eligible for adoption on December 13, 2022.

The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Animal Shelter Catalog.

Name (654)

Animal Id 641213

Species CAT

Gender INTACT MALE

Breed DOMESTIC SHORT HAIR

Breed type MIXED BREED

Color GRAY

Coat SHORT HAIR

Age 3 YEARS

Health GOOD

Weight 11 lbs.

Ears PRICKED

Eyes GREEN

Tail LONG

Size LARGE

Status IN SHELTER

Eligible adoption date Dec 13, 2022

Behavioral Characteristics

Temper SWEET

Intake Information

Date acquired Dec 6, 2022

How acquired STRAY

Kennel # COBB COUNTY ANIMAL

Section CAT2

Cage # 654

Unit A

Address

City MARIETTA

Shelter status ACTIVE

Adoption procedures

Cobb County Animal Services website describes the adoption process as follows:

“To provide quality customer service to current and future pet parents, we require that you schedule an appointment to visit us. Booking appointments allows us to effectively manage our staffing between the needs of our pet parents, shelter pets, and volunteers. Our online booking service is available 24/7.

“We have been appointment only for adoption visitation and owner surrenders since the spring of 2020.

“No appointment is required for strays that are found by citizens, for citizens looking for their lost pet(s), or for animal reclaim. Shelter staff will still be available to book appointments and answer questions from citizens by calling (770) 499-4136 during business hours (Tuesday-Sunday 10:30 a.m.-4:30.p.m.).

“View pets available for adoption and schedule an appointment anytime. Cobb County Animal Services is located at 1060 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta, GA 30008.”