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Kittens and cats in Ceres, California

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Ceres, California. To learn more about each adoptable cat, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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RC

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Modesto, CA
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Meet RC – Your Built-In Best Friend 💕 RC is the definition of a love bug. She is incredibly friendly, adores people, and truly believes her job in life is to be by your side. She loves to be held, will happily curl up in your lap for hours while you watch TV, and sleeps next to you all night like the most loyal little companion. Once the toys come out, RC is all in—playtime is one of her favorite things. She’s playful, affectionate, and has a personality that’s more “dog” than cat. She follows you with her eyes, soaks up attention, and starts purring the moment you look at her. She’s always happy and always ready for love. RC originally lived as a ranch cat, but after an injury we brought her indoors to recover and quickly realized she is much better suited to an indoor life. She thrives on human connection and wants to be part of everything you’re doing. If you’re looking for a cat who will truly be your companion—cuddly, social, playful, and endlessly affectionate—RC is your girl. She’s ready to give her whole heart to her forever home.
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Mage

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Modesto, CA
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Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Mage is a gorgeous void cat with golden eyes and just look at his adorable single white whisker! What a handsome dude! Mage is outgoing and affectionate. Mage loves to play with balls and ropes. He also has a handmade cardboard tunnel that is his favorite toy right now! Mage loves hanging with his favorite foster human in the kitten room in his foster home. Mage would love to meet his person or family to love and care for him for life. He will truly thank you for it in love and entertainment! Mage has been around dogs in his foster home. He gets along well with his kitten siblings and should warm up to a new cat quickly. Mage is social with people and likes to be held and receive attention. He enjoys canned food in the am and kitten chow for dinner. Who doesn't need a cute little black cat in their life? Black goes with everything!
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Marvin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Modesto, CA
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Good with kids, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Marvin 🧡 Marvin didn’t come to us the easy way—but you’d never know it from the gentle, resilient boy he is today. He was found sitting quietly by a pole, just watching the world go by. When our volunteer approached, he didn’t run—he asked for help. A noticeable limp told us something wasn’t right, and once we got him safe, we realized he needed more than just a quick fix. Marvin had been shot in his chest and was weak and fighting a serious infection. Through it all, he’s remained incredibly sweet, trusting, and calm. Even in pain, he leaned into care, accepted love, and showed us just how special he is. Now safe, treated, and finally able to rest, Marvin is focusing on what he does best: healing, napping in cozy beds, and soaking up kindness. He’s the kind of cat who forms a quiet, meaningful bond—soft eyes, gentle presence, and a heart that just wants to feel safe. Marvin is looking for a home where he can continue to recover and be cherished the way he deserves. After everything he’s been through, he’s more than ready for a life filled with comfort, warmth, and love. If you believe in second chances, Marvin is waiting for you. 🧡
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Doris

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Modesto, CA
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Doris – A Little Cat Who Sees with Her Heart ❤️ Doris should have been one of the easy ones. The kind of kitten people line up for. The kind who gets scooped up instantly, never knowing what it’s like to wait.h But Doris was overlooked. While other kittens were chosen… Doris quietly slipped through that window of “most adoptable.” Not because she isn’t incredible—but because life dealt her something unfair. A severe herpes infection took both of her eyes. And yet… it never took her spirit. Doris doesn’t live in darkness—she lives in trust, in warmth, in connection. She maps the world with her whiskers, her memory, and her courage. Give her a little time, and she learns her space beautifully. She’ll find her cozy spots, her favorite paths, and most importantly—you. Because what Doris loves most… is people. She leans into your touch. She melts into cuddles. She seeks out affection with a quiet, hopeful sweetness that feels extra special, because you know how much she’s been through. She doesn’t feel sorry for herself. She doesn’t know she’s “different.” She just knows she wants to be loved. Doris is about a year old now—past the tiny kitten stage that everyone rushes for—but right at the perfect age where her personality shines. She’s gentle, adaptable, and incredibly resilient. She doesn’t need sight to live a full, happy life—she just needs someone with a big heart who can see her. The kind of person who understands that the most special cats aren’t always the ones who get picked first…
they’re the ones who make you feel something the moment you meet them. Doris has been waiting. Not because she’s hard to love…
but because she’s waiting for the right kind of love. If you’ve ever felt pulled toward the underdog…
If you believe the ones who are overlooked deserve a chance…
If you want a cat who will bond deeply and love you in her own quiet, extraordinary way...Doris is ready to find her person.❤️
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Mary

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Modesto, CA
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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Mary – From Survivor to Couch Queen 🖤 Mary’s story began in a large cat colony, where she learned to survive the outdoors. When she first came to us, she was understandably terrified — the world had not always been kind to her, and everything felt scary and new. But Mary is braver than she knew. Once she moved into a loving foster home, this beautiful girl began to blossom. Day by day, her walls came down. The shy colony cat transformed into a sweet, affectionate companion with the most delightful personality. Now Mary seeks out attention, relaxes in cozy blankets, and gazes at you with those striking green eyes that seem to say, “I’m home.” She’s playful, gentle, and deeply loyal once she trusts you. Mary would thrive in a patient home that understands her journey and gives her a little time to feel safe — because when she does, you’ll discover an incredible, loving soul. From outdoor survivor to pampered princess, Mary is proof that second chances change everything. 🖤 Could you be the forever family she’s been waiting for?
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Curly

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Modesto, CA
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Cat shelters and rescues in Ceres, California

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Cat Network of Stanislaus

Modesto, CA 95354

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S.P.C.A. of Stanislaus

4733 Yosemite Blvd., Modesto, CA 95357

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Destiny's Hope Animal Rescue

P.O. Box 3933, Modesto, CA 95352

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, small animals

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Valley Bully Rescue

modesto, CA 95350

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Stanislaus Animal Services Agency

3647 Cornucopia Way, Modesto, CA 95358

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Pupz N Palz

1430 Carpenter Lane Suite B, Modesto, CA 95355

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, small animals

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Critter Crossroads

Turlock, CA 95380

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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HOPE Rescue

P.O. Box 1489, Turlock, CA 95380

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Friends of Turlock Animal Shelter

P.O. Box 3633, Turlock, CA 95381

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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