Kittens and Cats in Mattoon, IL

Adopt a cat in Mattoon, Illinois

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

Rose

Calico

Female, 8 mos

Mattoon, IL

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Was in the back yard someone dumped

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Nala

Tabby

Female, Adult

Mattoon, IL

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Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained,

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Nala is a will be 4 years in May. I got her from a friend. She is shy but sweet. She will cuddle when she wants to. She free feeds and has for the past 4 years. She is used to being the only animal in a home. She will hide if another animal is around.

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Alanna

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult

Charleston, IL

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Not good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,

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She is very sweet. A lap cat, who live to be petted. A purr machine. She really love to be with people and I just can't spend the time with her that she needs.

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Zeus

Domestic Longhair

Male, Adult

Charleston, IL

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House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Zeus is a loving little fella that enjoys being next to people. He is a vocal boy who is not afraid to let you know when it is time for his government mandated meals. He is very laid back and has never shown any signs of being a negative guy, loves life to the fullest. Due to my job transitioning to a travelling position, I need to make sure Zeus has a home with someone around more. He is fully up to date on shots, neutered, and chipped. All he wants from life is to bask in the sun and get scratches.

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Titania

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 yrs 11 mos

EFFINGHAM, IL

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Not good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Meet Titania 🧚‍♀️🐾Named after the Queen of the Fairies, Titania carries herself with a quiet confidence and gentle charm that makes it easy to see how she earned such a regal name.She tested positive for FIV, but she is otherwise very healthy and expected to live a long, happy life. FIV is often misunderstood. It is not an immediate death sentence and is primarily spread through deep bite wounds. Cats with FIV can live peacefully alongside non-FIV cats as long as everyone gets along, and Titania has shown us just that. She does wonderfully with the other cats in our cat room.Titania is friendly, curious, and an absolute sweetheart. She enjoys companionship but also appreciates a calm environment where she can fully relax. Because young children tend to overwhelm her, Titania would do best in a home without them. Older, laidback children that respect her space and need for quiet retreat would be fine. When things get too busy, she prefers to quietly retreat and observe from a safe, cozy spot.For someone looking for a gentle, loving companion with a soft spirit, Titania is the kind of cat who will weave herself into your daily life in the most comforting way. She’s ready for a peaceful home where her royal heart can truly settle in.Her adoption fee is $75 and this includes her spay, vaccines, FIV/FeLV testing, and a microchip that we register for you. To apply visit EffinghamCountyHumaneSociety.org

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Graffiti

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 mo

EFFINGHAM, IL

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Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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If you’ve ever wanted to bring home a little gallery of personalities… allow us to introduce Matisse and her masterpieces 🎨Matisse is a stunning medium-haired calico who has done an incredible job raising her four tiny works of art in a foster home. Because of that, these kittens have had a strong, loving start and are already developing their own little styles, quirks, and signatures.Now let’s meet the collection:🎨 Muse (female, longhair dilute calico) – the quiet observer. She takes it all in from the sidelines, studying the world before she steps into it. Soft, thoughtful, and a little mysterious.🎨 Graffiti (female, short hair calico) – bold, bright, and impossible to ignore. She’s the first to explore, the first to play, and the one leading the charge into every new adventure.🎨 Mona Lisa (female, longhair orange & white)– a classic beauty with a not-so-subtle opinion about everything. She’s got that signature ginger attitude and isn’t afraid to use it.🎨 Easel (male, gray & white short hair) – the snuggle specialist. If there’s a lap, a blanket, or a cozy corner… he’s already there, ready to melt into it.These kittens are around 8–10 weeks old and have been raised in a foster home, which means they’re used to a home environment and human interaction.And while each one is wonderful on their own, kittens truly thrive in pairs. They entertain each other, burn off energy together, and learn important social skills like bite inhibition and boundaries. When kittens grow up alone, they can sometimes develop what’s called single kitten syndrome—which can show up as excessive biting, rough play, boredom, or attention-seeking behaviors. Having a buddy helps them grow into more confident, well-adjusted cats (and honestly… it’s double the entertainment). For this reason, priority will be given to the approved applicants that want more than one kitten. Matisse herself is also looking for a home—she’s done raising her babies and is ready to be appreciated as the masterpiece she is.Adoption Details:-Adult cats: $75-Kittens: $90 each or $150 for a pairIncludes: spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccines, dewormer, flea/tick prevention, FIV/FeLV testing, and a microchip registered by our shelter.If you’re ready to add a little color, character, and creativity to your home, you can apply at:EffinghamCountyHumaneSociety.orgBecause every home could use a little more art… and a lot more purring. 🎨🐾

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