Actually Rescuing Cats

We are a 501 (c)(3) cat rescue group focused on rescue, TNR, and advocacy in Upstate South Carolina.

Contact
—

Website
—

Phone
—

Donation
—

Email
actuallyrescuingcats@gmail.com

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Rescue FAQs

Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, all of the Upstate of South Carolina

Additional adoption info

If you are intersted in adopting one of our cats, you will need to submit a completed application, which will then be reveiwed and references checked. Once approved for adoption, ARC will bring your new family member to you. Our adoption fee is $85.00.

Get adoption advice

How to prepare for bringing a new shelter or rescue pet home

Get adoption advice

Introducing a new pet to your existing pets

Get adoption advice

How to navigate common bumps in the adoption process

Animal Charities in Greenville, SC

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

Learn more

Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

Learn more

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

Learn more

Prepping for pet parenthood?

There's a lot to learn when you have a new pet. Our sister brand, The Wildest, is here to support you—with new pet checklists, virtual training, and expert guides. Sign up for free.

Actually Rescuing Cats

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!