Kittens and Cats in Rochester, NY

Adopt a cat in Rochester, New York

These adorable cats are available for adoption in Rochester, New York. To learn more about each adoptable cat, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.

Emerald

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

Rochester, NY

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Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Meet Emerald Born on April 10, 2024, Emerald is a handsome brown tabby with a heart as bright as his name. This young boy was rescued from the streets, where he bravely did his best to survive. Now safe and cared for, he’s ready to find a forever home that will give him the love and understanding he deserves. Emerald is a playful spirit who enjoys toys, games, and exploring his surroundings. He’s affectionate but on his own terms—he’ll come to seek attention when he’s ready and will reward gentle patience with purrs and companionship. He gets along well with other cats and would do best in a calm home with older children who can respect his boundaries. A dog-free environment will help him feel most comfortable and secure. Fully vetted and healthy, Emerald is ready to bring his charm and quiet confidence into a loving home. With time and trust, he’ll show just how special a rescued heart can be. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PLEASE READ: 1) I do home visits for all the cats/kittens for adoption. I am not currently able to adopt to anyone living more than 1 hour outside of Rochester, NY. 2) I require a vet reference and will contact them. 3) Most of the cats in my care come from the streets and have had a bad start in life. They usually would do best in a home with older children and NO dogs. 4) All the cats/kittens that are up for adoption will be spayed/neutered, have age appropriate vaccinations, combo tested and treated for fleas and worms. 5) An approved application is necessary prior to a meet and greet,

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Logan (Chill & Cute)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos

Rochester, NY

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Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Meet Logan – The Chill, Cute, and Completely Average Cat Logan isn’t here to win any awards for “Most Energetic” or “Life of the Party.” He’s more of a “solid 7 out of 10” kind of guy—and honestly, that’s part of his charm. Born on November 17, 2022, this brown tabby with white markings has an adorable face that makes up for his total lack of ambition to do… well, much of anything. He’s not overly friendly, but not shy either. He’s just there—quietly existing, looking cute, and occasionally blinking at you like he’s thinking deep thoughts (he’s not). He doesn’t play much, doesn’t cause trouble, and gets along fine with other cats who appreciate a roommate that minds his own business. Logan prefers a peaceful home with no dogs and no kids under 13+ just a calm space where he can lounge, look handsome, and continue being delightfully average. Fully vetted, neutered, and microchipped, Logan is ready to bring his low-maintenance charm and cute little face to a forever home that appreciates the beauty of a cat who’s perfectly, wonderfully… basic. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PLEASE READ: 1) I do home visits for all the cats/kittens for adoption. I am not currently able to adopt to anyone living more than 1 hour outside of Rochester, NY. 2) I require a vet reference and will contact them. 3) Most of the cats in my care come from the streets and have had a bad start in life. They usually would do best in a home with older children and NO dogs. 4) All the cats/kittens that are up for adoption will be spayed/neutered, have age appropriate vaccinations, combo tested and treated for fleas and worms. 5) An approved application is necessary prior to a meet and greet,

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Maribel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos

Rochester, NY

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(when grown) -

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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Meet Maribel: A Queen Looking for Her Castle This stunning dark calico beauty may have started life on the tough city streets, but Maribel has never forgotten that she's royalty at heart. At just 1-2 years old, this sweet girl has already shown incredible resilience and grace. Maribel is the perfect blend of playful and affectionate. She'll charm you with her playful antics and melt your heart with her gentle nature. Her weakness? Temptation treats—she absolutely adores them! It's the quickest way to this queen's heart. While Maribel gets along well with other cats, she'd truly thrive as your one and only. After all, every queen deserves to rule her kingdom without having to share the throne! She's ready to shower all her love and attention on a family who will treat her like the royalty she is. Maribel was rescued while pregnant and has since been cared for. She's now fully vetted, healthy, and ready for her happily ever after. Her history with children and dogs is unknown, so a home with adults only or older, cat-savvy children would be ideal. If you're looking for a beautiful, sweet companion who will reign over your home (and your heart), Maribel is waiting to meet you. Give this deserving girl the palace she's been dreaming of—she promises to fill it with love, purrs, and plenty of entertainment. Ready to welcome Queen Maribel home? +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PLEASE READ: 1) I do home visits for all the cats/kittens for adoption. I am not currently able to adopt to anyone living more than 1 hour outside of Rochester, NY. 2) I require a vet reference and will contact them. 3) Most of the cats in my care come from the streets and have had a bad start in life. They usually would do best in a home with older children and NO dogs. 4) All the cats/kittens that are up for adoption will be spayed/neutered, have age appropriate vaccinations, combo tested and treated for fleas and worms. 5) An approved application is necessary prior to a meet and greet,

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Ed (Sweetest Perfect Cat)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 mos

Rochester, NY

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Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Meet Ed – The Sweetest Little Gentleman! Ed is the definition of purr-fection! This handsome red tabby with his snowy white neck and tiny white-tipped paws is as charming as he is adorable. Born on August 15, 2025, Ed is still full of kitten energy and loves to play, chase toys, and explore every nook and cranny. When playtime winds down, Ed’s favorite thing in the world is chin rubs. He’ll tilt his head just right and melt into a puddle of purrs the moment he feels a gentle scratch under his chin. His affectionate nature and playful spirit make him the perfect companion for anyone looking for a loving, loyal friend. Ed would do best in a calm home with older children (13+) who can appreciate his gentle personality and give him the attention he deserves. He prefers a dog-free environment where he can be the star of the show. Ed is fully vetted, microchipped, and ready to find his forever family. Could that be you? Adopt Ed and bring home a lifetime of love, laughter, and chin rubs! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PLEASE READ: 1) I do home visits for all the cats/kittens for adoption. I am not currently able to adopt to anyone living more than 1 hour outside of Rochester, NY. 2) I require a vet reference and will contact them. 3) Most of the cats in my care come from the streets and have had a bad start in life. They usually would do best in a home with older children and NO dogs. 4) All the cats/kittens that are up for adoption will be spayed/neutered, have age appropriate vaccinations, combo tested and treated for fleas and worms. 5) An approved application is necessary prior to a meet and greet,

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Dutton (Gentle Giant)

Domestic Longhair

Male, 3 yrs

Rochester, NY

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Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

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Meet Dutton — A Gentle Giant Ready to Shine Dutton is a stunning long-haired white cat with striking yellow eyes and a big, lovable presence at 15 pounds. When he first arrived, he was completely matted and uncomfortable (see his before photo), but after a much-needed haircut, he's feeling like himself again — and loving every bit of attention he gets. This affectionate boy adores his human foster mom and thrives on pets and one-on-one time. With patience and space, his foster mom believes his playful side will really come out. Dutton's Ideal Home: Dutton would do best as the only pet in a calm, quiet household with one or two adults, or an adult with an older child. He can be startled by sudden movements or loud noises and feels most secure in a peaceful environment where he can be the center of attention. Medical & Care: Dutton is neutered, parasite treated, up to date on age-appropriate vaccines, combo tested negative, and microchipped. If you would like to adopt Dutton please complete our Adoption Interest Form on our website. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PLEASE READ: 1) I do home visits for all the cats/kittens for adoption. I am not currently able to adopt to anyone living more than 1 hour outside of Rochester, NY. 2) I require a vet reference and will contact them. 3) Most of the cats in my care come from the streets and have had a bad start in life. They usually would do best in a home with older children and NO dogs. 4) All the cats/kittens that are up for adoption will be spayed/neutered, have age appropriate vaccinations, combo tested and treated for fleas and worms. 5) An approved application is necessary prior to a meet and greet,

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Beth (Sweet Polydactyl)

Hemingway/Polydactyl

Female, 1 yr 9 mos

Rochester, NY

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Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Beth is a lovely female cat born on November 9, 2024, with a unique polydactyl charm that makes her extra special. She has a gentle soul and a sweet nature that begins to shine once she feels safe and has had time to settle in. Beth may be a little reserved at first, but her trust is a beautiful gift. As she gets to know someone, her soft, affectionate personality blossoms, revealing a tender-hearted girl with so much love to give. Beth is the kind of cat whose quiet sweetness leaves a lasting impression. She gets along well with other cats and would enjoy a home with feline companionship. Beth is best suited for a calm household with children aged 13 and up. A home without dogs is the right fit for her. Beth is spayed, has age-appropriate vaccinations, has been parasite treated, tested negative for both FeLV and FIV, and is microchipped. With her special polydactyl charm, gentle spirit, and loving heart, Beth is ready for a forever home where she can feel safe, treasured, and completely loved. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PLEASE READ: 1) I do home visits for all the cats/kittens for adoption. I am not currently able to adopt to anyone living more than 1 hour outside of Rochester, NY. 2) I require a vet reference and will contact them. 3) Most of the cats in my care come from the streets and have had a bad start in life. They usually would do best in a home with older children and NO dogs. 4) All the cats/kittens that are up for adoption will be spayed/neutered, have age appropriate vaccinations, combo tested and treated for fleas and worms. 5) An approved application is necessary prior to a meet and greet,

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