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Kittens and cats in New Mexico

Looking for a kitten or cat in New Mexico? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in New Mexico. 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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102009

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 3 yrs
Las Cruces, NM
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Stormy

Domestic Longhair

Male, 1 mo
Las Cruces, NM
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JOLLY

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Albuquerque, NM
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Cheddar

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Santa Fe, NM
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Good with cats, House-trained,
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HISTORY:  CHEDDAR and his siblings REGGIANO, MANCHEGO, GOUDA, GRUYERE, and MIMOLETTE came to F&F after they were found & raised from birth by rescuers. TEMPERAMENT: REGGIANO, GOUDA, MANCHEGO, CHEDDAR, GRUYERE, and MIMOLETTE are bundles of fun. Sweet, playful, and cuddly - they love each other and would certainly be great paired up together in their forever homes.AGE:   born approx. 9/7/25MICROCHIP #:  -5980DATE OF STERILIZATION:  1/7/26 VAX RECORD:  FVRCP #1: 12/4/25, FVRCP #2: 12/26/25, FVRCP #3: pending; FVRCP expires: pending; Rabies expires: 12/26/26 FELV/FIV test: 1/7/26 Negative  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  ADOPTION FEE: $100 If you may be interested in adopting, please complete our online application: https://www.fandfnm.org/application. Cat name(s) of interest can be included in your application. Completing an application is the best and fastest way to dialog with our team. For more information, visit www.fandfnm.org.   [Santa Fe Animal Svcs. Permit #26-001]        January 10, 2026, 9:19 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Gouda's adoption status with email updates.
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Gouda

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Santa Fe, NM
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Good with cats, House-trained,
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HISTORY:  GOUDA and her siblings REGGIANO, MANCHEGO, CHEDDAR, GRUYERE, and MIMOLETTE came to F&F after they were found & raised from birth by rescuers. TEMPERAMENT: REGGIANO, GOUDA, MANCHEGO, CHEDDAR, GRUYERE, and MIMOLETTE are bundles of fun. Sweet, playful, and cuddly - they love each other and would certainly be great paired up together in their forever homes.AGE:   born approx. 9/7/25MICROCHIP #:  -2743 DATE OF STERILIZATION:  1/7/26 VAX RECORD:  FVRCP #1: 12/4/25, FVRCP #2: 12/26/25, FVRCP #3: pending; FVRCP expires: pending; Rabies expires: 12/26/26 FELV/FIV test: 1/7/26 Negative  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  ADOPTION FEE: $100 If you may be interested in adopting, please complete our online application: https://www.fandfnm.org/application. Cat name(s) of interest can be included in your application. Completing an application is the best and fastest way to dialog with our team. For more information, visit www.fandfnm.org.   [Santa Fe Animal Svcs. Permit #26-001]        January 10, 2026, 9:19 pm
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Reggiano

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Santa Fe, NM
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Good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained,
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HISTORY:  REGGIANO and his siblings GOUDA, MANCHEGO, CHEDDAR, GRUYERE, and MIMOLETTE came to F&F after they were found & raised from birth by rescuers.  TEMPERAMENT: REGGIANO, GOUDA, MANCHEGO, CHEDDAR, GRUYERE, and MIMOLETTE are bundles of fun. Sweet, playful, and cuddly - they love each other and would certainly be great paired up together in their forever homes. AGE:   born approx. 9/7/25 MICROCHIP #:  -5060  DATE OF STERILIZATION:  1/7/26  VAX RECORD:  FVRCP #1: 12/4/25, FVRCP #2: 12/26/25, FVRCP #3: pending; FVRCP expires: pending; Rabies expires: 12/26/26  FELV/FIV test: 1/7/26 Negative  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  ADOPTION FEE: $100  If you may be interested in adopting, please complete our online application: https://www.fandfnm.org/application. Cat name(s) of interest can be included in your application. Completing an application is the best and fastest way to dialog with our team. For more information, visit www.fandfnm.org.   [Santa Fe Animal Svcs. Permit #26-001]    January 10, 2026, 9:19 pm

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Shelters & rescues in New Mexico

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

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Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR)

P.O. Box 15194, Rio Rancho, NM 87174

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Watermelon Mountain Ranch

3251 Westphalia Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

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Corrales Animal Services

4324 Corrales Road, Corrales, NM 87048

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

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CARMA

PO Box 1233, Corrales, NM 87048

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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It’s A Pawsitive Life Rescue

Albuquerque, NM 87199

Pet Types: cats, dogs, reptiles, small animals

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FAT KATZ

P.O. Box 90394, Albuquerque, NM 87199

Pet Types: cats

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June's Senior Cat Rescue

PO Box 16521, Albuquerque, NM 87191

Pet Types: cats

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PACA (People’s Anti Cruelty Association / Albuquerque Animal Rescue)

P.O. Box 21280, Albuquerque, NM 87154

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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S.P.O.T.S. in New Mexico Inc

P O Box 20494, Albuquerque, NM 87154

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Bridges to Home New Mexico

PO Box 21354, Albuquerque, NM 87154

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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