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Kittens and cats in Springfield, Missouri

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Springfield, Missouri. 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 Tigger's adoption status with email updates.
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Tigger

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 11 mos
Springfield, MO
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Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Tigger – the Sweet & Spicy Ginger Gentleman! Tigger is an irresistibly charming orange tabby with a big personality packed into his sleek, sun-kissed fur. He’s the perfect blend of sweet and feisty — one moment he’s curling up beside you, purring like a tiny motorboat, and the next he’s springing into action to chase a toy across the room with all the gusto of a jungle cat. He loves attention on his own terms — he’ll melt for chin scratches and head rubs, but he’ll also let you know when he’s ready for some “me time.” That fiery spirit just adds to his charm. Underneath his boldness lies a loyal heart that warms up deeply once he trusts you. Tigger would thrive in a home that appreciates his playful energy and gives him space to strut his stuff. He’s a great fit for an adopter who enjoys companionship with a bit of character — someone who’ll laugh at his antics and adore his affectionate streak just as much as his sass. If you’re looking for a cat who’s equal parts loving companion and mischievous entertainer, Tigger’s your guy. Come meet this orange whirlwind of personality — he’s ready to claim your heart (and maybe your favorite chair). Fill out a Match Me form online at: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Cat All C.A.R.E rescue cats are vaccinated, FIV/FeLV tested, spayed/neutered, current on parasite prevention and microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love. Our adoption fee is a minimum $100 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives. To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org
We'll also keep you updated on Chaps's adoption status with email updates.
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Chaps

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Springfield, MO
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Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Chaps! 🐾🧡 Chaps is a handsome white and brown-gray tabby with the most striking orange-tinged eyes that seem to glow against his soft coat. This sweet boy has a gentle spirit and a quiet nature that makes him truly special. Chaps can be very shy at first and prefers to take his time getting to know new people and surroundings. He’s the kind of cat who appreciates having his space and a calm environment, where he can feel safe and comfortable. Once he settles in, his sweet personality begins to shine through in his own quiet way. Chaps is looking for a peaceful, patient home where he can move at his own pace and be loved for the sensitive, thoughtful kitty he is. A quiet household where he can relax, observe, and slowly build trust would be the perfect match for him. If you have a calm home and a gentle heart for a shy cat who just needs a little understanding, Chaps may be the perfect companion for you. 🐾🧡 Fill out a Match Me form online at: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Cat All C.A.R.E rescue cats are vaccinated, FIV/FeLV tested, spayed/neutered, current on parasite prevention and microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love. Our adoption fee is a minimum $100 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives. To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org
We'll also keep you updated on Saffron and Sterling's adoption status with email updates.
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Saffron and Sterling

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 11 mos
Springfield, MO
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Saffron & Sterling – the Dynamic Duo! Double the love, double the joy — meet Saffron and Sterling, two inseparable best friends ready to fill your home with purrs, playtime, and endless affection! Saffron is a beautiful, chatty sweetheart who loves to tell you all about her day. She’s full of life, love, and personality! Her best buddy Sterling is her loyal sidekick, always ready for a cuddle or a game of chase. These two lovebirds spend their days playing, snuggling, and dreaming of their next big adventure together. They’re a bonded pair and must be adopted as a team — after all, best friends stick together! Saffron and Sterling are looking for a loving indoor home where they can stay safe, happy, and continue their adventures side by side. If you’re ready for double the love and twice the purrs, Saffron and Sterling can’t wait to meet you! Fill out an adoption application here: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Cat All C.A.R.E rescue cats are vaccinated, spayed/neutered, given general parasite prevention and microchipped! So all you need to provide is the loving home. Our adoption fee is a minimum $100 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives. To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org
We'll also keep you updated on Prince's adoption status with email updates.
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Prince

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs 5 mos
Springfield, MO
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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Prince 👑✨ Prince is a handsome grey gentleman with a gentle spirit and a heart full of love. While he may be a bit shy when first meeting new people, it doesn’t take long for his true personality to shine. Once he feels safe and comfortable, Prince blossoms into a sweet, affectionate companion who simply wants a family he can trust. He is the kind of cat who forms meaningful bonds and gives his love wholeheartedly. With patience, kindness, and a calm home environment, Prince will reward his people with quiet companionship, soft purrs, and loyal devotion. Prince is ready for a fresh start — a forever home where he can feel secure, cherished, and treated like the royalty he’s always been. If you’re looking for a gentle soul who will grow into a deeply loving companion, Prince is waiting to claim his rightful place by your side. 👑👑👑👑👑👑 Fill out a Match Me form online at: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/CAST/Cat All C.A.R.E rescue cats are vaccinated, FIV/FeLV tested, spayed/neutered, current on parasite prevention and microchipped! So all you need to provide is the love. Our adoption fee is a minimum $100 tax deductible donation. All donations are used for rescue and medical care of animals in need. If you don't have room to take home a pet but want to support our efforts to save animals in need, please consider making a donation. We are not city or state funded and rely solely on private donations that allow us to continue saving lives. To learn more about us or to give a life saving donation please visit http://www.carerescue.org
We'll also keep you updated on Mocha and Mini Muffin 's adoption status with email updates.
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Mocha and Mini Muffin

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Springfield, MO
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We'll also keep you updated on Posh Spice's adoption status with email updates.
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Posh Spice

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 7 mos
Springfield, MO
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Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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POSH SPICE came to us as a spicy young kitten scared of the world. She has come a long way baby! She now LOVES pets and most humans but does take time to warm up. WOW cats are fully vetted to age with a lifetime microchip. Apply online at WatchingOverWhiskers.org #WOWwhiskers #TNRworks #spicykitty #tabbycats #fosteringsaveslives #adoptdontshop #watchingoverwhiskers

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Cat shelters and rescues in Springfield, Missouri

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

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Castaway Animals Rescue Effort (C.A.R.E.)

Springfield, MO 65807

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

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Home For Life Cat Sanctuary

Springfield, MO 65804

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Watching Over Whiskers

Springfield, MO 65804

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Daisy Maes Strays

Springfield area, MO 65802

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Society of Southwest Missouri

3161 W Norton Rd, Springfield, MO 65803

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Republic Animal Control

540 Civic Blvd, Republic, MO 65738

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Stray Animals Matter (S.A.M.)

Po Box 111, marionville, MO 65705

Pet Types: cats

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JEM Pet Rescue

PO Box 245, Crane, MO 65633

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Eden Animal Haven

1649 E 562nd Road, Brighton, MO 65617

Pet Types: cats

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Sherri's Kitty Rehab

1702 Vinyard Road, Marshfield, MO 65706

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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