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Kittens and cats in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

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Kittens

Calico

Female, Kitten
Buffalo Grove, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
We have three kittens that need a new home. Ideally we would like the two of them to go together and we may keep the one.
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Pixie (aka Mama Pixie)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 9 mos
Palatine, IL
Size
(when grown) -
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Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Meet Mama Pixie, an adorably shy little brave girl who spent her early years as a stray. From kittenhood to adulthood, Mama Pixie learned to eke out an existence and survive in the harsh world into which she was born. Somewhere between the boundary of fear and need, Mama Pixie befriended a human who reached out to her with offerings of food and shelter. Having three kittens in tow, she was justifiably cautious at first, but she slowly began to overcome her fears and was able to accept the aid. Since entering foster care, Mama Pixie’s kittens have all been adopted and now it is time to find her the purfect loving forever home she deserves. Mama Pixie is currently living in a quiet home with adults, enjoying the comforts and company in her new indoor life. She’s a kitty that radiates a calm vibe and thrives in a serene environment. Being on the shyer side, an appropriate fit for Mama Pixie would be in a household that is on the quieter side with adults who are seasoned and patient in helping a timid cat requiring a little extra-special TLC, and a loving home where she can relax and be herself. She could do well with responsibly mature, supervised young adults who will be always mindful to be respectful of her boundaries. Let Mama Pixie grow and adapt at her own pace and you will find her to be a gentle cat willing to love and be loved. Slowly over time and with patience, Mama Pixie will come to accept your soft pets in moments of calm, once she gets to know you. Being careful not to make her feel trapped to where she has no escape is important to Mama Pixie, thus she is uncomfortable being held or picked up and is not for someone looking for a cat to cuddle. As a shy little girl, having other calm feline companions around has helped to boost Mama Pixie’s comfort. Mama Pixie is living with three friendly cats, male and female, although she clearly has shown a consistent partiality toward her male companions, grooming and laying next to them. She can be a solo cat in a home, but appreciates having another calm feline friend, her preference being a male. Mama Pixie will come to you at feeding time and show gratitude for the gifts you bring. She will share her joy while playing with her favorite toys. She revels in a warm sunbeam, lounging in a soft blanket, and delights in the activities of creatures visible through the window of her favorite spot.  Mama Pixie has a peaceful energy about her and thrives where quietness reigns over noise and chaos.  To share a life with Mama Pixie, be always mindful that her feeling safe is paramount to her happiness.  WE DO NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL LOCATION AS WE ARE A FOSTER-BASED ORGANIZATION.  PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONNECTED TO A SCREENER. Apply at online application (catsfff.org/adopt) View all of our adoptable cats here (catsfff.org/cats) Our adoption fees are listed here (catsfff.org/adoption-fees) ##1946715##
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Rose

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Palatine, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Rose Your Cool Cat Companion! Rose is your friend’s cool mom—the kind who cracks jokes, keeps up with the kids, and still manages to look effortlessly fabulous. This fun-loving feline used to adore playing with her kittens and will happily run around the house—zooming up and down the cat tree, chasing her favorite toys, and leaving everyone else in the dust. Her superpower? Definitely The Flash —she’s that fast! While she’s enjoyed life with other cats, Rose is 100% content to fly solo. She’s an independent lady who marches to the beat of her own purr. She could live with kittens, but would truly prefer to be the only feline in your life. She’s not clingy, but she loves being nearby—especially if her human is chill, calm, and respectful of her space. Rose prefers a quiet home without too much chaos—loud noises and surprise movements? Not her thing. She should be the fastest-moving thing in the house, thank you very much. She’d do best with older kids who understand boundaries and would be a dream roommate for someone who wants a relaxed, affectionate, and sometimes silly little sidekick. This young mama has already raised her crew and is ready for the next chapter—training for a 5k (in her dreams), chasing toy mice, lounging on the highest perch of her cat tree, and soaking up quiet moments with her favorite human. Ready to let a little grace, speed, and feline charm into your home? Apply to adopt Rose today! WE DO NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL LOCATION AS WE ARE A FOSTER-BASED ORGANIZATION.  PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONNECTED TO A SCREENER. Apply at online application (catsfff.org/adopt) View all of our adoptable cats here (catsfff.org/cats) Our adoption fees are listed here (catsfff.org/adoption-fees) ##2123694##
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Sparks

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 15 yrs 10 mos
Palatine, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
With his soft white and black coat and his kind, hazel eyes, Sparks has a gentle presence that instantly makes you feel at ease. And his sweet, welcoming meows—offered as a friendly hello—invite you to slow down and be in the moment. At 15 years young, this handsome senior boy has that special magic only older cats seem to have: comforting and deeply soulful. Sparks is a true people-cat who loves being part of your daily routine. He’ll confidently stroll around the house, checking in on his humans and letting you know —politely, of course — when he wants attention. His meows seem to say, “Excuse me, I think it’s time for snuggling.” He'll also show his playful spirit, peeking from his "catventure" hideout or having a good laser toy workout. Afterward, he'll melt into head rubs and then be completely content when curled up in your lap.As a mature gentleman, Sparks does have some requirements. He'll need special prescription food for kidney support. And he'd love a drinking fountain to make sure he maintains his healthy hydration. His favorite indulgence? Temptations treats. After the stress of the shelter, Sparks is longing for a peaceful, loving home where he can truly relax and savor his golden years. He would do well in an adult-only home, or one with respectful teens. Sparks also has been completely mellow with other cats and even an older, large dog, but we suspect he would thrive as your one-and-only. Seniors like Sparks have a beautiful way of settling into your life and quickly capturing your heart. If you’re dreaming of a cozy companion to share quiet evenings and meaningful moments, Sparks is ready to be wrapped into your forever.  WE DO NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL LOCATION AS WE ARE A FOSTER-BASED ORGANIZATION.  PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONNECTED TO A SCREENER. Apply at online application (catsfff.org/adopt) View all of our adoptable cats here (catsfff.org/cats) Our adoption fees are listed here (catsfff.org/adoption-fees) ##2565256##
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Charlotte

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs 4 mos
Palatine, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Charlotte – A Strong, Resilient Beauty Ready for Her Forever Home! Charlotte is a brave and beautiful torbie cat with striking yellow-green eyes and a heart full of quiet love. Torbie cats have both tortie coloring and tabby patterns, which makes them extra unique! This sweet young kitty has spent the last few months being an amazing and devoted mama to her kittens, but now it’s her turn to find a home where she can finally relax, be spoiled, and enjoy life to the fullest! Charlotte is a true survivor—she spent years navigating the tough streets of Chicago, relying on her sharp instincts to stay safe. Because of her past, she may take a little time to warm up to new people, but once she trusts you, you’ll get to see her sweet and gentle side. She enjoys being near her people, accepting pets on her own terms, and simply soaking in the comfort of a safe home. She may not be a lap cat, but she expresses love in her own quiet way. She gets along well with other cats and small dogs, making her a great fit for a multi-pet household. This independent girl loves her alone time, but she also enjoys simple pleasures like lounging by the window to sunbathe, watching fish swim in an aquarium, or curling up in a cozy cardboard box. She occasionally likes to play and will bat around small toys, but mostly she likes to just relax…and we think she’s earned it! Charlotte is looking for a patient and understanding home that will give her the space and time she needs to blossom at her own pace. If you appreciate the quiet, independent love of a cat who has seen the world and is now ready to settle down in a loving home, Charlotte might just be the perfect feline companion for you. Can you give her the loving forever home she craves? Apply at online application (catsfff.org/adopt) View all of our adoptable cats here (catsfff.org/cats) Our adoption fees are listed here (catsfff.org/adoption-fees) ##1107640##
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Jitterbug

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Palatine, IL
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
With her bright eyes, happy spirit, and endless curiosity, Jitterbug is the kind of kitten who makes an impression from the moment you meet her. She’s always the first to greet new people, happily trotting over to say hello and see what exciting adventure might be next. Jitterbug is a playful little explorer who loves investigating every corner of her world. Whether she’s chasing toy wands, batting around toy balls, wrestling with her sisters, or even trying to catch her foster mom’s hair, she’s always ready for fun. In fact, if you asked Jitterbug what her favorite hobby is, she’d probably tell you it’s playing. Her close second? Snuggling. This affectionate girl is an expert cuddler who adores her people. She’ll gently nuzzle into you, happily perch on your shoulder, and soak up every bit of attention she can get. Her foster mom knows she’ll miss Jitterbug’s sweet cuddles and the way she’s always so genuinely excited to see her favorite humans. Jitterbug has also met a child and did wonderfully, and she would enjoy a home with gentle, respectful kids. She’s even been curious and friendly with the resident cats in her foster home. One thing her future family should know is that Jitterbug has a bit of an adventurous streak—she’s quite the little escape artist! She’ll need a family who keeps a close eye on doors and is committed to keeping this curious girl safe indoors. Jitterbug has always had a special soft spot for comfort. She was the last of her litter to give up bottle feeding, perfectly content to be “the baby” for just a little longer. That sweet, snuggly nature has stayed with her, making her the perfect balance of playful kitten and affectionate lap companion. Because she’s still so young, Jitterbug must be adopted into a home with another playful feline friend to help her continue learning, socializing, and burning off all that kitten energy. She would be especially thrilled to go home with one of her sisters, Chacha or Ballet, so they can keep their fun-filled adventures going together. If you’re looking for a kitten who will greet you with excitement, fill your home with laughter, and then curl up in your lap after a busy day of play, Jitterbug is ready to bounce her way right into your heart. WE DO NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL LOCATION AS WE ARE A FOSTER-BASED ORGANIZATION.  PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONNECTED TO A SCREENER. Apply at online application (catsfff.org/adopt) View all of our adoptable cats here (catsfff.org/cats) Our adoption fees are listed here (catsfff.org/adoption-fees) ##2754567##

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Forever Fortunate Felines

PO Box 1296, Palatine, IL 60078

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Heartland Animal Shelter

586 Palwaukee Drive, Wheeling, IL 60090

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Fortunate Pooches and Lab Rescue

P. O. Box 1296, Palatine, IL 60074

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Orphans of the Storm

2200 Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods, IL 60015

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Kay's Animal Shelter, Inc.

Arlington Hts, IL 60004

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Petable Adoptions

P.O. Box 95126, Palatine, IL 60095

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The Buddy Foundation

65 W. Seegers Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60006

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Adopt-A-Pet, Inc.

PO Box 408, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056

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Perfectly Posh Paws

1746 E. Corktree Lane, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

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FURRever Friends Animal Rescue - Midwest Region

4305 Weber Drive, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

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