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Kittens and cats in Maine

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Maine. To learn more about each adoptable cat, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Tart N Tiny's adoption status with email updates.
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Tart N Tiny

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Tart N Tiny the Sweet & Zesty Treasure! Meet Tart N Tiny, named after the candy and just as cute as can be! This very shy but incredibly sweet girl may be a little slow to show her true personality, but with time, patience, and love, her playful spark begins to shine through. Beneath that cautious exterior is a gentle kitty just waiting to feel safe and adored. Tart N Tiny is looking for a quiet home with other friendly, social cats—this is a must for her, as confident feline friends will help teach her social skills and build her confidence. She may also do well with a cat-savvy dog after a slow introduction. Mature adopters who understand boundaries and can give her the extra time and space she needs to adjust will be the perfect fit.This fluffy girl has lived as an indoor-only kitty and would love to continue enjoying the safe indoor life. She’ll also need regular brushing to keep her coat soft, beautiful, and tangle-free. If you have a peaceful home, patient heart, and some welcoming kitty companions, Tart N Tiny is ready to slowly but surely sweeten your world. Behavior and personality assessment is based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not accurately reflect the pet’s behavior in your home.
We'll also keep you updated on Wax Bottles's adoption status with email updates.
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Wax Bottles

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Wax Bottles the Sweet Little Surprise! Meet Wax Bottles, named after the classic candy and just as delightfully unique! This very shy but incredibly sweet girl may take a little time to unwrap her personality, but once she feels safe, her playful and gentle nature starts to shine. Beneath that cautious exterior is a curious kitty who’s ready to blossom in the right home. Wax Bottles is looking for a quiet home with other friendly, social cats—this is a must for her, as confident feline friends will help teach her social skills and build her confidence. She may also do well with a cat-savvy dog after a slow introduction. Mature adopters who understand boundaries and can give her the extra time and space she needs to adjust will be her perfect match.This fluffy girl has lived as an indoor-only kitty and would love to continue that safe, cozy lifestyle. She’ll also need regular brushing to keep her coat soft and beautiful. If you have a peaceful home, patient heart, and some welcoming kitty companions, Wax Bottles is ready to slowly but surely become the sweetest treat in your life. Behavior and personality assessment is based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not accurately reflect the pet’s behavior in your home.
We'll also keep you updated on Wack-O Wax Fangs's adoption status with email updates.
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Wack-O Wax Fangs

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 5 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Wack-O Wax Fangs the Shy Little Spook! Meet Wack-O Wax Fangs, a very shy but oh-so-sweet kitty with a playful side hiding beneath his cautious exterior. He may take some time to trust new people and surroundings, but once he feels safe, you’ll start to see the fun, curious boy underneath. With patience and understanding, this adorable little fang-tastic fellow is sure to blossom. Wack-O Wax Fangs is looking for a quiet home with other friendly, social cats—this is a must for him, as confident feline friends will help teach him the ropes and build his social skills. He may also do well with a cat-savvy dog after a slow introduction. He’ll need mature adopters who can respect his boundaries and understand that extra time, space, and gentle encouragement are key to helping him adjust.This handsome boy has lived as an indoor-only kitty and would love to keep enjoying the safe indoor life. He’ll also need regular brushing to keep his coat looking fabulous. If you have a peaceful home, kind patience, and some welcoming cat friends, Wack-O Wax Fangs is ready to charm his way into your heart. Behavior and personality assessment is based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not accurately reflect the pet’s behavior in your home.
We'll also keep you updated on Razzles's adoption status with email updates.
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Razzles

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Razzles the Shy Little Spark! Meet Razzles, a very shy but incredibly sweet kitty with a playful side just waiting to pop out. New people and new places can feel a little scary to him, so he’ll need time, patience, and a gentle approach while he learns that home life can be safe and wonderful. Once he starts to feel comfortable, his fun and curious personality will begin to shine. Razzles is looking for a quiet home with other friendly, social cats—this is a must for him, as confident kitty friends will help teach him social skills and build his confidence. He may also do well with a cat-savvy dog after a slow introduction. Mature adopters who understand boundaries and can give him the extra time and space he needs to adjust will be the perfect fit.This fluffy boy has lived as an indoor-only kitty and would love to continue enjoying the safe indoor life. He’ll also need regular brushing to keep his coat soft and looking fabulous. If you have a peaceful home, patient heart, and some welcoming feline friends, Razzles is ready to slowly but surely sweeten your life. Behavior and personality assessment is based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not accurately reflect the pet’s behavior in your home.
We'll also keep you updated on Wax Sticks's adoption status with email updates.
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Wax Sticks

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 5 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Wax Sticks the Sweet Little Classic! Meet Wax Sticks, named after the nostalgic candy—and just as memorable as the treat! This very shy but incredibly sweet kitty may be a little slow to unwrap his personality, but underneath that cautious exterior is a playful and gentle boy waiting to shine. Once he feels safe, his fun and curious side starts to peek through. Wax Sticks is looking for a quiet home with other friendly, social cats—this is a must for him, as confident feline friends will help teach him social skills and build his confidence. He may also do well with a cat-savvy dog after a slow introduction. Mature adopters who understand boundaries and can give him the extra time and space he needs to adjust will be his perfect match.This fluffy fellow has lived as an indoor-only kitty and would love to continue that safe, cozy lifestyle. He’ll also need regular brushing to keep his coat soft and tangle-free. If you have a peaceful home, patient heart, and some welcoming kitty companions, Wax Sticks is ready to slowly but surely become the sweetest treat in your life. Behavior and personality assessment is based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not accurately reflect the pet’s behavior in your home.
We'll also keep you updated on Keebler's adoption status with email updates.
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Keebler

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet the Meowsters of Keebler & Chips Ahoy!We’re on the lookout for an indoor-only home that comes with built-in playmates—because we are the happiest when we have other cats to play and snuggle with! Having feline friends helps us feel safe, learn the ropes, and show off our playful sides.We’re ok with respectful kids who understand our boundaries. Cat-savvy dogs might be fine too, as long as introductions are nice and slow.Our dream home setup includes:Interactive toys to chase and pounce onCat trees & scratching posts for climbing and loungingWindow perches for prime-time birdie and squirrel watchingTreats, wet food, and of course—playtime with friends!If you’re ready for sweet kitties who just needs some furry friends, and a sprinkle of love to truly blossom, we might be the purrfect addition to your family.

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Shelters & rescues in Maine

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

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Humane Society - Waterville Area

100 Webb Road, Waterville, ME 04901

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Dixie 4 Paws Rescue

Waterville, ME 04901

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Save Our Strays

PO Box 445, Fairfield, ME 04937

Pet Types: cats

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C.C. Strays Animal Rescue

Clinton, ME 04927

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Miracle Lane Farm & Sanctuary

Vassalboro, ME 04989

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Kennebec Valley Humane Society

10 Pet Haven Lane, Augusta, ME 04330

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

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Animal Rescue of Kennebec

PO box 16, Augusta, ME 04332

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Somerset Humane Society

Rt. 104,123 Middle Rd, P.O. Box 453, Skowhegan, ME 04976

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Franklin County Animal Shelter

550 Industry Rd., Farmington, ME 04938

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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The Wyatt Project

richmond, ME 04357

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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