Gentle Domestic Shorthair 'Gambino' Seeks Forever Home

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Gambino, a domestic shorthair cat estimated to be around 3 years old, is The Cullman Tribune's Pet of the Week. With a gentle, affectionate personality, Gambino enjoys quiet moments of connection and loves receiving attention and affection from humans. He is currently available for adoption from the Cullman County Animal Shelter.

Why it matters

Gambino's story highlights the joys of adopting a calm, loving companion animal like a cat. His easygoing nature and appreciation for affection make him an ideal pet for someone seeking a quiet, comforting presence in their home.

The details

Gambino is described as having "personality plus" - he greets attention with soft purrs and gentle meows, never demanding but always hopeful. He thrives on positive affirmation and is content being near his human companions, making him an ideal companion or therapy cat. Gambino has an impressive appetite, which the article notes is an endearing reminder that he is "fully invested in enjoying life, one meal and one gentle moment at a time."

• Gambino is estimated to be around 3 years old.

What’s next

Interested adopters can visit the Cullman County Animal Shelter Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. to meet Gambino. The $100 adoption fee covers neutering, vaccinations, microchipping, and routine veterinary care.