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Isadora

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 10 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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Bit-O-Honey

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Bit-O-Honey the Sweet & Sassy Chatty Girl! Meet Bit-O-Honey, a sweet, talkative kitty with a big personality and very clear opinions about how she’d like to be loved. This lovely girl enjoys attention and will happily chat with you about her day—but she also needs a home that understands her boundaries and respects when she’s had enough. Bit-O-Honey can get overstimulated, especially with certain touches (her butt is strictly off-limits in her rulebook!), and may get a little cranky if pushed too far. She does best with someone who can read her cues and give her space when she asks for it. Think of her as a “consent-first” queen—when you’re in sync, she’s an absolute delight. She loves to play and has a fun, energetic side, though she can be a bit rough with her enthusiasm—so wand toys are perfect for keeping playtime interactive and hands at a safe distance. Plenty of toys and tall cat trees will help keep her happy, active, and entertained.Bit-O-Honey may do well with a calm female cat after a very slow introduction, but male cats are a no-go for her. We’re not sure how she feels about dogs yet. A quiet home with someone who understands cat behavior and respects her boundaries will be the perfect match.If you’re looking for a chatty, playful companion with a little sass and a lot of sweetness, Bit-O-Honey is ready to rule your home (lovingly, of course). 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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Amphicar

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Amphicar — The Shy Little Cruiser Amphicar is a shy but incredibly sweet kitty who’s looking for a quiet home where he can slowly settle in and feel safe. New environments can be a little overwhelming for this gentle boy, so he’ll need extra time, patience, and understanding while he adjusts to his new surroundings. Once he starts to feel comfortable, his soft and loving personality begins to shine through.Amphicar would love a home filled with cozy hiding spots, plush beds, and tall cat trees where he can perch up high and quietly watch the world go by. Having safe spaces to retreat to helps him build confidence at his own pace. We’re unsure how he feels about other animals, so any introductions should be slow and thoughtful.If you have a calm home and a soft spot for shy kitties who bloom with kindness and patience, Amphicar is ready to gently float 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.
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Pop Rocks

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Pop Rocks — A Handsome Working Cat Looking for His Safe Place Looking for a hardworking barn buddy with a quiet charm? Meet Pop Rocks! This handsome boy is searching for a warm barn, shed, workshop, or similar safe outdoor space where he can settle in at his own pace and live life on his terms. Pop Rocks is a shy soul who prefers observation over attention, but underneath that cautious exterior is a cat who appreciates routine, safety, and a peaceful environment.Pop Rocks would do best as a working cat with access to cozy shelter, regular meals, fresh water, and safe places to hide and rest. Churu, treats, and tasty wet food are the fastest way to start earning his trust, though he may always prefer companionship from a respectful distance. He loves quiet corners, high perches, and places where he can keep an eye on the world around him.Pop Rocks may never be the cat who curls up in your lap, but he has the potential to become a wonderful working companion for someone willing to give him safety, stability, and time.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 a home setting.
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Meowxine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
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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Gabe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs
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, proper introductions and patient adopters who let him adjust at his own pace, we think Gabe has great potential to thrive and feel comfortable in his new environment. Gabe is all about the good life: tasty treats, cat trees to climb and lounge on, catnip for silly moments, and plenty of toys to keep his curious mind busy. This little guy is ready to explore, play, and soak up attention as he gets comfortable and shows off more of his personality.

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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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The Wyatt Project

richmond, ME 04357

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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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Rescue Charlie's Friends

PO box 160, woolwich, ME 04579

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Animal Rescue of Kennebec

PO box 16, Augusta, ME 04332

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