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Kittens and cats in Jonesborough, Tennessee

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Jonesborough, Tennessee. 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 Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos
Johnson City, TN
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Spayed or Neutered,
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🌼 Meet Daisy – A Gentle Spirit with a Heart Full of Sunshine 🌼 Daisy is a stunning calico beauty whose soft patchwork of gold, white, and cocoa looks like it was brushed on by an artist’s hand. But as beautiful as she is on the outside, it’s her calm, affectionate personality that makes her truly special. She’s the kind of cat who brings peace to every room she enters — quiet, graceful, and full of love. Daisy enjoys simple pleasures: curling up in a sunny window, stretching out on a soft blanket, and keeping you company while you read or unwind. She doesn’t need much to be happy — just a gentle hand, a cozy home, and someone who understands her sweet, easygoing nature. Once Daisy feels safe, she forms a deep, loyal bond with her person. She’ll softly follow you from room to room, offer a gentle purr when you need it most, and remind you that love often comes in the quietest moments. She’s not the kind of cat who demands attention — she gives it freely and sincerely, in her own tender way. Daisy would thrive in a calm home where she can relax and be adored for the affectionate companion she is. She’s past the whirlwind of kitten chaos and ready to settle into the good life — naps, playtime, and plenty of love included. If you’re searching for a loyal friend with beauty, grace, and a heart full of sunshine, Daisy is waiting to meet you. 💛 🐾 Calico with a stunning, soft coat 🐾 Gentle, affectionate, and easygoing 🐾 Loves quiet company, cozy spots, and window views 🐾 Fully vetted and ready for adoption
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Nimbus

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Johnson City, TN
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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☁️ Meet Nimbus! ☁️ Like a little cloud with whiskers, Nimbus is a black-and-white kitten who brings both softness and sparkle wherever he goes. With his bright eyes and playful spirit, he’s the kind of kitten who can turn anything—a crinkly paper, a feather toy, even your shoelaces—into an adventure. Nimbus isn’t just about play, though. After his fun is done, he’s quick to curl up for snuggles, purring like a tiny engine as he soaks up all the love he can get. He’s curious, affectionate, and ready to be someone’s best friend. If you’re looking for a kitten who’s equal parts silly and sweet, Nimbus is the perfect little storm to bring sunshine into your home. 🌤️🐾 💙 Adoption fee includes: neuter, age-appropriate vaccines, microchip, and deworming. Apply here: https://new.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/AHTN/Cat
We'll also keep you updated on Light's adoption status with email updates.
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Light

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Johnson City, TN
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Ryuk & Light – The Perfect Pair of Gentle Gents 💕 Every once in a while, two souls find each other and form a bond so genuine, it’s impossible to imagine them apart. That’s exactly the kind of friendship Ryuk and Light share. These two adult male cats are best friends through and through—always together, always in sync, and always ready to bring love and warmth into your home. Ryuk, a handsome Siamese mix with mesmerizing blue eyes, is the talkative charmer of the duo. He’s curious, confident, and loves engaging with people. Ryuk greets you with a soft meow, follows you from room to room, and has a way of making you feel like his favorite person. His affectionate nature and gentle personality make him the perfect companion for anyone who enjoys a cat who truly connects. Light, his equally special gray companion, is calm, sweet, and full of quiet affection. He adores gentle pets, cozy blankets, and spending time beside his best friend. Light’s presence is soothing—he’s the type of cat who brings peace and comfort to any space. While Ryuk may be the first to introduce himself, Light is always close behind, offering his own brand of soft-hearted charm. Together, Ryuk and Light make an incredible pair—balancing each other beautifully. They nap side by side, groom one another, and share every moment as if they’ve made a lifelong promise. Their friendship is heartwarming to witness, and they’re looking for a forever home that will keep them together—just as they belong. If you’re searching for not one, but two loving, loyal companions, Ryuk and Light are ready to fill your home with purrs, companionship, and the kind of love that only comes from a perfect pair. 🐾 Bonded pair – must be adopted together 🐾 Both are friendly, affectionate, and gentle with people 🐾 Double the love, double the joy, and double the purrs 👉 Interested in meeting Ryuk and Light? You can apply for adoption online or stop by the Appalachian Highlands Humane Society between 10 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, to meet this sweet bonded pair in person. They can’t wait to charm you!
We'll also keep you updated on River's adoption status with email updates.
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River

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Johnson City, TN
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Meet **River** — a graceful little kitten with a soft white coat touched by dark, artistic patches that look like tiny shadows dancing along the water’s edge. 🤍🖤🌊 Just like her name, River has a gentle, flowing energy about her. She moves through her day with quiet curiosity, exploring new spaces as if she’s following her own little current. Whether she’s chasing a toy, stretching out in a sunny spot, or winding her way into your lap, she brings a peaceful, charming presence to every moment. River may start off observing the world from the shoreline, but once she feels safe, her personality pours out in the sweetest ways. She loves soft pets, warm snuggles, and being near her people. Her purrs come easy, and her affection comes naturally — she’s a loving companion who settles into your heart like water settling into a familiar path. And with her striking markings — dark splashes across her white coat — River truly stands out. She looks like she was brushed with ink and light, a beautiful little masterpiece with a personality to match. If you’re looking for a kitten who brings calm joy, playful moments, and a steady stream of love into your home, River is ready to flow right into your life. Apply today or stop by Tuesday–Saturday from 10–5 to meet this precious girl! 🐾💙
We'll also keep you updated on Ryuk's adoption status with email updates.
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Ryuk

Siamese Snowshoe

Male, 6 yrs 5 mos
Johnson City, TN
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(when grown) -
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Ryuk & Light – The Perfect Pair of Gentle Gents 💕 Every once in a while, two souls find each other and form a bond so genuine, it’s impossible to imagine them apart. That’s exactly the kind of friendship Ryuk and Light share. These two adult male cats are best friends through and through—always together, always in sync, and always ready to bring love and warmth into your home. Ryuk, a handsome Siamese mix with mesmerizing blue eyes, is the talkative charmer of the duo. He’s curious, confident, and loves engaging with people. Ryuk greets you with a soft meow, follows you from room to room, and has a way of making you feel like his favorite person. His affectionate nature and gentle personality make him the perfect companion for anyone who enjoys a cat who truly connects. Light, his equally special gray companion, is calm, sweet, and full of quiet affection. He adores gentle pets, cozy blankets, and spending time beside his best friend. Light’s presence is soothing—he’s the type of cat who brings peace and comfort to any space. While Ryuk may be the first to introduce himself, Light is always close behind, offering his own brand of soft-hearted charm. Together, Ryuk and Light make an incredible pair—balancing each other beautifully. They nap side by side, groom one another, and share every moment as if they’ve made a lifelong promise. Their friendship is heartwarming to witness, and they’re looking for a forever home that will keep them together—just as they belong. If you’re searching for not one, but two loving, loyal companions, Ryuk and Light are ready to fill your home with purrs, companionship, and the kind of love that only comes from a perfect pair. 🐾 Bonded pair – must be adopted together 🐾 Both are friendly, affectionate, and gentle with people 🐾 Double the love, double the joy, and double the purrs 👉 Interested in meeting Ryuk and Light? You can apply for adoption online or stop by the Appalachian Highlands Humane Society between 10 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, to meet this sweet bonded pair in person. They can’t wait to charm you!
We'll also keep you updated on Beatrice's adoption status with email updates.
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Beatrice

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs 4 mos
Johnson City, TN
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Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Beatrice – A Sweet, Gentle Soul Ready for Her Forever Home 💕 Beatrice is a truly special cat—a graceful, affectionate lady with a heart as kind as her eyes. Life hasn’t always been easy for her, but you’d never know it from her warm and loving personality. She has that quiet charm only an adult cat can bring—the kind of calm, comforting presence that makes any space feel like home. Beatrice adores human companionship. She’s quick to greet you with a soft purr and a gentle head bump, and she’s happiest when she’s near her people—whether that means curling up beside you on the couch, napping in a sunny window, or simply sitting nearby while you go about your day. She doesn’t demand attention, but she soaks it up gratefully when it’s offered, rewarding you with trust and affection that grows deeper every day. When it comes to other cats, though, Beatrice prefers to have her peace and quiet. She’s not one for the hustle and bustle of feline roommates—she’d rather be your one-and-only, the cherished companion who doesn’t have to share her humans or her favorite nap spot. If you’re looking for a loyal, loving cat who will fill your home with calm, comfort, and quiet devotion, Beatrice might just be your perfect match. She’s ready to leave her shelter days behind and start the next beautiful chapter of her life—with someone who will love her as much as she’ll love them. Apply online—or stop by the Humane Society Tuesday through Saturday, from 10 AM to 5 PM. Come meet Beatrice and see why this gentle sweetheart deserves to be the queen of her own castle! 👑💕

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Cat shelters and rescues in Jonesborough, Tennessee

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

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Appalachian Highlands Humane Society

2101 W. Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN 37604

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Washington County-Johnson City Animal Control Center

3411 N Roan St, Johnson City, TN 37601

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Ziggy's Second Chance Network

Johnson City, TN 37601

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Unicoi County Animal Shelter

185 N Industrial Dr, Eriwn, TN 37650

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Willow Foster and Ferals

Erwin, TN 37650

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Unicoi County Humane Society

Erwin, TN 37650

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Forgotten Angels Animal Rescue

275 Anest Road, Chuckey, TN 37641

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Feline Foster Farm

Chuckey, TN 37641

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Crescent cottage cats inc

238 Mapleswamp Rd, Chuckey, TN 37641

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Elizabethton Carter County Animal Shelter

135 Sycamore Shoals Rd, Elizabethton, TN 37643

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