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Kittens and cats in Auburn, Maine

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Isadora

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 11 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Isadora the Independent Diva Meet Isadora, a talkative, sweet, and affectionate girl—with a strong independent streak and a clear idea of how she wants her world to run! She loves to chat with her people and enjoys attention, but always on her terms. Isadora is the kind of kitty who will form a deep bond with her chosen person (or two!) and keep you company with her adorable commentary and quiet affection. Shelter life has been a bit overwhelming for her, especially with all the sights and sounds of other animals—she’s made it very clear that she prefers to be the only cat in the home. She may be ok with being introduced to a small cat-savvy dog or a pocket pet in a few years after she fully adjusts, but she does really prefer being the only pet. In a calm, quiet environment where she can truly relax and be in charge, we expect her to settle in beautifully and show her best self.Isadora is looking for a low-key home with one or two people who understand and respect her boundaries. She tends to prefer women and may not be a fan of men, though she can coexist with them as more of a “background character” in her story. If you’re looking for a loyal, expressive companion with a bit of diva energy and a lot of love to give, Isadora is ready to rule her new kingdom. 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.
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Meowxine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Meowxine — The Quiet Little Observer Meowxine is a shy girl with a gentle heart who just needs a little extra time and patience to feel safe. New places and unfamiliar people can feel overwhelming for her at first, so she does best with a calm, understanding environment where she can settle in at her own pace without pressure. Once she begins to trust her surroundings, her sweet personality slowly starts to shine through.Meowxine may do okay with another cat after a slow, thoughtful introduction, though dogs would likely take more time for her to feel comfortable around. Her history with children is unknown, but older, respectful kids who understand shy cats would likely be the best fit. While she enjoys toys from time to time, Meowxine is much more of a foodie at heart—treats, wet food, and snack time are some of the quickest ways to earn her trust. With patience, cozy hiding spots, and lots of kindness, she has all the potential to grow into a deeply rewarding and loving companion. Behavior and personality assessments are based on information provided by previous owner(s) and/or observations in a shelter environment and may not fully reflect behavior in your home
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Tobie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Tobie — A Sweet Companion Ready for Her Next Chapter Tobie is a gentle, affectionate cat who loves spending her days lounging, napping, and enjoying quality time with her people. She appreciates a quiet home where she can relax and be herself, and she tends to do best with people who understand and respect feline boundaries. Tobie previously lived with Sassy and enjoyed his companionship. While they are not required to go home together, they may be able to successfully share a home again with slow, patient reintroductions.Unlike her former roommate, Tobie currently has no known medical concerns and is ready to settle into a loving home. She enjoys the simple things in life—comfortable places to nap, gentle affection, and a peaceful environment. If you`re looking for a laid-back companion with a sweet personality and plenty of love to share, Tobie may be the perfect match. 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.
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Gabe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Lewiston, ME
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Gabe the Curious Texas Traveler! Meet Gabe, a fun little kitty who has recently arrived from Texas and is ready to start a whole new chapter in a loving home. Since he’s still new to us, we don’t know much about his past history with kids, cats, or dogs—but what we do know is that he’s got a bright, curious personality just waiting to shine once he feels safe and settled. With slow introductions and patient adopters who let him adjust at his own pace, Gabe has all the makings of a wonderful companion. He may even be able to live with another cat after a super slow introduction. Gabe is a hilarious little guy with some adorable quirks. He loves sitting in laps and soaking up attention, but if you stand up and start walking around, he may dramatically skitter away until you`re sitting down again. Once you`re settled, though, he`ll be right back for cuddles! He also loves rubbing on absolutely everything, drools when he`s especially happy, and believes that tall cat trees are an essential part of home décor. In fact, a tall cat tree is a must-have for this climbing enthusiast. Add in some treats, toys, catnip, and cozy places to lounge, and Gabe will be one happy boy. 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.
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Bandit

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs 4 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Bandit — The Sweet Little Hide-and-Seek Champion Bandit is a slightly shy but very sweet kitty who prefers to take his time getting to know new people and places. While he may start off as a quiet observer, once he feels safe and comfortable, he enjoys affection and happily soaks up pets from his favorite humans. This handsome boy is looking for a peaceful home where he can settle in at his own pace and build confidence without too much hustle and bustle around him.Bandit is searching for a quiet home with a patient family that understands some cats need a little extra time to adjust. He would love plenty of cozy hiding spots where he can retreat when he needs a break, along with tall cat trees and shelves where he can sit up high and keep an eye on his surroundings. He may do well with another calm cat after a super slow introduction, though his feelings about dogs remain a mystery. With patience, understanding, and lots of gentle affection, Bandit is sure to blossom into a wonderful companion. If you`re looking for a sweet friend who just needs a little time to come out of his shell, Bandit is ready to steal 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.
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Daisy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Daisy — The Midnight Snack Queen Daisy is a shy but very sweet senior lady who has been through a tremendous loss. She recently lost her mom—her favorite person in the whole world—and is having a difficult time adjusting to shelter life. The noise, constant activity, and unfamiliar surroundings have been overwhelming for her, and she can be a little cranky with us here as she tries to navigate all of these changes. But those who know Daisy understand that beneath her grumpy senior exterior is a loving, gentle girl who simply misses the comfort and routine she once had. In a quiet home where she feels safe again, Daisy has shown that she can be incredibly chill, affectionate, and sweet. She has always been an indoor kitty and would very much like to continue the cozy indoor life she knows and loves.Daisy is a firm believer that every home should come equipped with soft hiding places, tall perches, and a well-stocked kitchen. This girl absolutely loves food and has never met a meal she didn’t enjoy, so free-feeding is definitely not her style—if food is available, Daisy fully intends to eat all of it immediately. While she spends much of the day relaxing, her playful side often comes out at night when the zoomies strike and the toys come alive. She may be okay with another calm cat after a super slow introduction, though as a distinguished senior lady, she may ultimately decide she prefers being the only queen of the castle. If you`re looking for a companion who simply needs time, understanding, and a quiet place to heal, Daisy is ready to trade her shelter worries for sunny windows, midnight adventures, and peaceful days beside her favorite person once again. 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.

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Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

55 Strawberry Avenue, Lewiston, ME 04240

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Wynne Friends of Animals - Maine transport

ALL DOGS ARE LOCATED IN ARKANSAS, Bowdoin, ME 04287

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Fairy Tails Rescue

Turner, ME 04282

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Responsible Pet Care

9 Swallow Road, Paris, ME 04271

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Shelter Friends Rescue

P.O. Box 3, Freeport, ME 04032

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HART of Maine

302 Range Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021

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Shelter Chic - Maine branch

Yarmouth, ME 04096

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The Wyatt Project

richmond, ME 04357

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Rescue Charlie's Friends

PO box 160, woolwich, ME 04579

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PAWS of Dale Hollow - Maine chapter

Portland, ME 04103

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