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Kittens and cats in Rockford, Illinois

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Rockford, Illinois. 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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Dolly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Rockford, IL
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Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Dolly and Tangerine were found as strays and would love to be adopted together.Please submit an application at pawshs.org and NOT a Petfinder inquiry as they may not be answered due to the volume of these inquiries received. Our adoption fees include the cost of spaying/neutering, vaccinations (including rabies for cats / dogs over 4 months of age), flea prevention, worming, FeLV/FIV testing, heartworm test for dogs over 1 yrs old, and microchipping. The location of our Adoption Center PAWS at 7282 N. Cherryvale Mall Drive . Check out all of our adoptable dogs, cats and kittens on our website at www.pawshs.org. You can also contact us on our hotline: 815/299-PAWS.

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Salem

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Rockford, IL
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House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Salem is a 2 yr old boy who was surrendered to PAWS when the family was unable to financially care for him. He is a gentle boy who is scared at the shelter and only wants a nice, quiet home.Please submit an application at pawshs.org and NOT a Petfinder inquiry as they may not be answered due to the volume of these inquiries received. Our adoption fees include the cost of spaying/neutering, vaccinations (including rabies for cats / dogs over 4 months of age), flea prevention, worming, FeLV/FIV testing, heartworm test for dogs over 1 yrs old, and microchipping. The location of our Adoption Center PAWS at 7282 N. Cherryvale Mall Drive . Check out all of our adoptable dogs, cats and kittens on our website at www.pawshs.org. You can also contact us on our hotline: 815/299-PAWS.

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Saffron

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Rockford, IL
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Not good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Saffron is an active girl who would do best adopted with one of her sisters or to a home with another friendly cat.Please submit an application at pawshs.org and NOT a Petfinder inquiry as they may not be answered due to the volume of these inquiries received. Our adoption fees include the cost of spaying/neutering, vaccinations (including rabies for cats / dogs over 4 months of age), flea prevention, worming, FeLV/FIV testing, heartworm test for dogs over 1 yrs old, and microchipping. The location of our Adoption Center PAWS at 7282 N. Cherryvale Mall Drive . Check out all of our adoptable dogs, cats and kittens on our website at www.pawshs.org. You can also contact us on our hotline: 815/299-PAWS.

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Tikki

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Rockford, IL
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Not good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Tikki is an active girl who would do best adopted with one of her sisters or to a home with another friendly cat.iPlease submit an application at pawshs.org and NOT a Petfinder inquiry as they may not be answered due to the volume of these inquiries received. Our adoption fees include the cost of spaying/neutering, vaccinations (including rabies for cats / dogs over 4 months of age), flea prevention, worming, FeLV/FIV testing, heartworm test for dogs over 1 yrs old, and microchipping. The location of our Adoption Center PAWS at 7282 N. Cherryvale Mall Drive . Check out all of our adoptable dogs, cats and kittens on our website at www.pawshs.org. You can also contact us on our hotline: 815/299-PAWS.

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Meadow

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Rockford, IL
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Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
I am one of three kittens livetrapped with my mom after being born in a backyard. Still shy, I will need a patient owner in a quieter home. Another kitty for companionship would be ideal. Even better, I'd love to be adopted with my mom, Mabel.Please submit an application at pawshs.org and NOT a Petfinder inquiry as they may not be answered due to the volume of these inquiries received. Our adoption fees include the cost of spaying/neutering, vaccinations (including rabies for cats / dogs over 4 months of age), flea prevention, worming, FeLV/FIV testing, heartworm test for dogs over 1 yrs old, and microchipping. The location of our Adoption Center PAWS at 7282 N. Cherryvale Mall Drive . Check out all of our adoptable dogs, cats and kittens on our website at www.pawshs.org. You can also contact us on our hotline: 815/299-PAWS.

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Apollo

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos
Rockford, IL
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House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Apollo was returned after a 4 yr adoption due to family issues. He is a quiet boy needing a quiet homePlease submit an application at pawshs.org and NOT a Petfinder inquiry as they may not be answered due to the volume of these inquiries received. Our adoption fees include the cost of spaying/neutering, vaccinations (including rabies for cats / dogs over 4 months of age), flea prevention, worming, FeLV/FIV testing, heartworm test for dogs over 1 yrs old, and microchipping. The location of our Adoption Center PAWS at 7282 N. Cherryvale Mall Drive . Check out all of our adoptable dogs, cats and kittens on our website at www.pawshs.org. You can also contact us on our hotline: 815/299-PAWS.

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Cat shelters and rescues in Rockford, Illinois

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for cats in Rockford, Illinois. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Mending Hearts Rescue

Rockford, IL 61108

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Katie’s Lane Animal Rescue and Rehab

7681 Old River Road, Rockford, IL 61107

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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PAWS Humane Society

7282 N Cherryvale Mall Drive, Rockford, IL 61112

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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C.A.R.E. for P.E.T.S.

Rockford, IL 61114

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Winnebago County Animal Services

4517 North Main Street, Rockford, IL 61103

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Chi-Paw Rescue, Inc.

2 Kay Ct, Lake in the hills, IL 61103

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Fresh Start Animal Rescue, Inc. - Belvidere Chapter

1237 Logan Avenue, Belvidere, IL 61008

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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Bertell Farms, NFP

Belvidere, IL 61008

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, horses

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Second Chances Pet Rehab and Sanctuary -Northern IL

Belvidere, IL 61008

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A Little R&R Animal Sanctuary - Poplar Grove

Poplar Grove, IL 61065

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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Persian Pixiebob Polydactyl/Hemingway RagaMuffin Ragdoll Russian Blue
Scottish Fold Selkirk Rex Siamese Siberian Singapura Snowshoe Somali Sphynx Tabby Tonkinese Turkish Angora Turkish Van