Pet of the Week: Sambo ready to be the star of your family 

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Sambo (Cullman County Animal Shelter)

CULLMAN, Ala. – Every star has to start somewhere, and Sambo is more than ready for his big break. This handsome 4-month-old tuxedo kitten has all the charm you’d expect from a cat wearing nature’s version of a formal suit. He’s The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week.  

While famous tuxedo cats like Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat, Felix the Cat and Sylvester have entertained generations, Sambo is hoping to earn a different title: beloved member of a forever family. 

Sambo’s playful spirit and affectionate personality make him a joy to be around. Whether he’s chasing toys, exploring every corner of the room or curling up beside someone for a nap, he has a way of brightening every moment. 

Shelter staff say Sambo’s affectionate, easygoing personality makes him an excellent candidate for a therapy or companion home. His calm, loving nature and playful spirit make him the kind of kitten who can brighten someone’s day simply by being close. 

Sambo still has all the curiosity and energy of a growing kitten, balanced by the gentle personality that has quickly made him a favorite among shelter staff. His “star quality” is hard to miss, but what truly sets Sambo apart is his loving heart. He’s simply looking for a family to share it with. 

His $100 adoption fee includes age-appropriate vaccinations, a microchip and neutering, helping prepare him for a healthy start in his forever home. 

If you’ve been looking for a loyal companion with movie-star looks and an award-winning personality, Sambo could be exactly the cat you’ve been waiting for. 

To meet Sambo or learn more about adopting him, visit the Cullman County Animal Shelter at 935 Convent Road NE. It’s open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. You can also call 256-734-5448 or email cullmananimalshelter@co.cullman.al.us.      

If Sambo has already found his forever home by the time you read this, don’t worry. The shelter has many other wonderful cats and dogs waiting for families of their own. Your perfect companion may be waiting there today!