This big, handsome, black cat is very affectionate, is neutered and vaccinated. He would be a cat one would enjoy having.

Never hit a cat. It will learn to fear you. Use a spray of water or a loud voice to discourage unwanted behavior. You must be consistent in your action.

Visit the Washington-Wilkes Animal Shelter at 358 Brown Drive, or call 706-678-CATS for more information. Hours are 3:30-5:30 p.m.