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Domestic Shorthair kittens & cats in Lewiston, Maine

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Emmitt - Bonded to Heidi

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Emmitt & Heidi — A Shy-Sweet Duo with Double the Heart! Emmitt and Heidi are a bonded pair of shy but sweet kitties who find their confidence in each other. These two are looking for a quiet, indoor-only home where life moves at a gentle pace and they can settle in together, side by side.They may be a little reserved at first, but with patience and kindness, their playful sides begin to shine—especially when toys and catnip make an appearance! They seem like they’d do well with quiet, mature kids who understand boundaries and are happy to let friendships grow slowly. Their feelings about other animals are still unknown, so a calm home where they can be the stars would be ideal.Their dream home includes:Plenty of comfy hiding and napping spots for cozy cuddle pilesTons of toys, especially interactive ones and catnip for gentle play sessionsCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatching togetherTreats, wet food, and catnip — the quickest way to win them overIf you’re looking for a quiet, loving duo who will reward patience with sweet moments, playful antics, and the joy of watching two best friends blossom, Emmitt and Heidi are ready to find their forever home—together.
We'll also keep you updated on Heidi - Bonded to Emmitt's adoption status with email updates.
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Heidi - Bonded to Emmitt

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Emmitt & Heidi — A Shy-Sweet Duo with Double the Heart! Emmitt and Heidi are a bonded pair of shy but sweet kitties who find their confidence in each other. These two are looking for a quiet, indoor-only home where life moves at a gentle pace and they can settle in together, side by side.They may be a little reserved at first, but with patience and kindness, their playful sides begin to shine—especially when toys and catnip make an appearance! They seem like they’d do well with quiet, mature kids who understand boundaries and are happy to let friendships grow slowly. Their feelings about other animals are still unknown, so a calm home where they can be the stars would be ideal.Their dream home includes:Plenty of comfy hiding and napping spots for cozy cuddle pilesTons of toys, especially interactive ones and catnip for gentle play sessionsCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatching togetherTreats, wet food, and catnip — the quickest way to win them overIf you’re looking for a quiet, loving duo who will reward patience with sweet moments, playful antics, and the joy of watching two best friends blossom, Emmitt and Heidi are ready to find their forever home—together.
We'll also keep you updated on Tuxedo's adoption status with email updates.
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Tuxedo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Tuxedo — A Gentle Gentleman with a Playful Secret! Tuxedo may look dapper, but underneath that fancy coat is a very shy yet incredibly sweet kitty who just needs a little time to feel safe. In a calm, quiet environment, his playful side slowly shines through—especially when toys, catnip, and tasty treats are involved!He’s searching for a quiet, indoor-only home with soft-spoken, respectful teens who understand that trust is earned at Tuxedo’s pace. Other cats are a must-have for this sensitive boy—feline friends help him feel confident and secure (a slow introduction is key). Dogs are still a mystery for him, so caution is advised there.Tuxedo’s ideal home includes:Plenty of comfy hiding and napping spots for when he needs downtimeTons of toys, especially interactive ones and catnip favoritesCat trees & scratching posts for climbing and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatchingTreats, wet food, and catnip — the fastest way to his heartWith patience, love, and a friendly kitty companion by his side, Tuxedo will blossom into a playful, gentle soul who brings quiet joy and soft purrs into your home.
We'll also keep you updated on Meno - Bonded to Baby's adoption status with email updates.
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Meno - Bonded to Baby

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Baby & Meno — The Sweet, Shy Snuggle Duo! Double the love, double the charm! Baby and Meno are a slightly shy but sweet, cuddly, and playful pair who are looking for a quiet indoor-only home together where they can feel safe, cozy, and adored.These two love to explore, play gently, and snuggle up with each other (and with you, once they feel comfortable!). They’d do best in a calm environment with mature kids who can respect their boundaries. Baby and Meno are okay with other cats after a super slow introduction but would prefer no dogs in the home.Their dream home will include:Tons of comfy hiding spots for naps and quiet retreatsLots of toys — catnip, interactive toys, and playtime galoreCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and loungingWindow perches for birdwatching and daydreamingTheir favorite treats include:Wet food, catnip, treats, and the occasional whipped cream indulgenceWith patience, love, and plenty of enrichment, Baby and Meno will bring endless snuggles, playful antics, and heart-melting moments to their forever home.
We'll also keep you updated on Baby - Bonded to Meno's adoption status with email updates.
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Baby - Bonded to Meno

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Baby & Meno — The Sweet, Shy Snuggle Duo! Double the love, double the charm! Baby and Meno are a slightly shy but sweet, cuddly, and playful pair who are looking for a quiet indoor-only home together where they can feel safe, cozy, and adored.These two love to explore, play gently, and snuggle up with each other (and with you, once they feel comfortable!). They’d do best in a calm environment with mature kids who can respect their boundaries. Baby and Meno are okay with other cats after a super slow introduction but would prefer no dogs in the home.Their dream home will include:Tons of comfy hiding spots for naps and quiet retreatsLots of toys — catnip, interactive toys, and playtime galoreCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and loungingWindow perches for birdwatching and daydreamingTheir favorite treats include:Wet food, catnip, treats, and the occasional whipped cream indulgenceWith patience, love, and plenty of enrichment, Baby and Meno will bring endless snuggles, playful antics, and heart-melting moments to their forever home.
We'll also keep you updated on Sweetheart's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweetheart

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Sweetheart — A Shy Little Love with a Playful Spark! Sweetheart truly lives up to her name. This very shy but incredibly sweet girl is looking for a quiet, indoor-only home where she can feel safe, relaxed, and loved at her own pace. Once she’s comfortable, her playful side comes out—especially when catnip, toys, and tasty treats make an appearance!Sweetheart would do best with quiet, respectful teens who understand that patience is key and boundaries matter. Other cats are a must-have for her—she feels most secure with feline friends by her side (a slow, gentle introduction will help her settle in). Dogs are still an unknown for her, so a dog-free or very calm home is preferred.Sweetheart’s dream setup includes:Plenty of cozy hiding and napping spots for decompression and comfortTons of toys, especially interactive and catnip-filled favoritesCat trees & scratching posts for climbing and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatchingTreats, wet food, and catnip — her favorite rewardsWith time, patience, and a loving home (plus a kitty friend!), Sweetheart will blossom into a gentle, playful companion who brings soft purrs and quiet joy into your life.

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We'll also keep you updated on Emmitt - Bonded to Heidi's adoption status with email updates.
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Emmitt - Bonded to Heidi

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Emmitt & Heidi — A Shy-Sweet Duo with Double the Heart! Emmitt and Heidi are a bonded pair of shy but sweet kitties who find their confidence in each other. These two are looking for a quiet, indoor-only home where life moves at a gentle pace and they can settle in together, side by side.They may be a little reserved at first, but with patience and kindness, their playful sides begin to shine—especially when toys and catnip make an appearance! They seem like they’d do well with quiet, mature kids who understand boundaries and are happy to let friendships grow slowly. Their feelings about other animals are still unknown, so a calm home where they can be the stars would be ideal.Their dream home includes:Plenty of comfy hiding and napping spots for cozy cuddle pilesTons of toys, especially interactive ones and catnip for gentle play sessionsCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatching togetherTreats, wet food, and catnip — the quickest way to win them overIf you’re looking for a quiet, loving duo who will reward patience with sweet moments, playful antics, and the joy of watching two best friends blossom, Emmitt and Heidi are ready to find their forever home—together.
We'll also keep you updated on Meno - Bonded to Baby's adoption status with email updates.
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Meno - Bonded to Baby

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Baby & Meno — The Sweet, Shy Snuggle Duo! Double the love, double the charm! Baby and Meno are a slightly shy but sweet, cuddly, and playful pair who are looking for a quiet indoor-only home together where they can feel safe, cozy, and adored.These two love to explore, play gently, and snuggle up with each other (and with you, once they feel comfortable!). They’d do best in a calm environment with mature kids who can respect their boundaries. Baby and Meno are okay with other cats after a super slow introduction but would prefer no dogs in the home.Their dream home will include:Tons of comfy hiding spots for naps and quiet retreatsLots of toys — catnip, interactive toys, and playtime galoreCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and loungingWindow perches for birdwatching and daydreamingTheir favorite treats include:Wet food, catnip, treats, and the occasional whipped cream indulgenceWith patience, love, and plenty of enrichment, Baby and Meno will bring endless snuggles, playful antics, and heart-melting moments to their forever home.
We'll also keep you updated on Baby - Bonded to Meno's adoption status with email updates.
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Baby - Bonded to Meno

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Baby & Meno — The Sweet, Shy Snuggle Duo! Double the love, double the charm! Baby and Meno are a slightly shy but sweet, cuddly, and playful pair who are looking for a quiet indoor-only home together where they can feel safe, cozy, and adored.These two love to explore, play gently, and snuggle up with each other (and with you, once they feel comfortable!). They’d do best in a calm environment with mature kids who can respect their boundaries. Baby and Meno are okay with other cats after a super slow introduction but would prefer no dogs in the home.Their dream home will include:Tons of comfy hiding spots for naps and quiet retreatsLots of toys — catnip, interactive toys, and playtime galoreCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and loungingWindow perches for birdwatching and daydreamingTheir favorite treats include:Wet food, catnip, treats, and the occasional whipped cream indulgenceWith patience, love, and plenty of enrichment, Baby and Meno will bring endless snuggles, playful antics, and heart-melting moments to their forever home.
We'll also keep you updated on Sweetheart's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweetheart

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Sweetheart — A Shy Little Love with a Playful Spark! Sweetheart truly lives up to her name. This very shy but incredibly sweet girl is looking for a quiet, indoor-only home where she can feel safe, relaxed, and loved at her own pace. Once she’s comfortable, her playful side comes out—especially when catnip, toys, and tasty treats make an appearance!Sweetheart would do best with quiet, respectful teens who understand that patience is key and boundaries matter. Other cats are a must-have for her—she feels most secure with feline friends by her side (a slow, gentle introduction will help her settle in). Dogs are still an unknown for her, so a dog-free or very calm home is preferred.Sweetheart’s dream setup includes:Plenty of cozy hiding and napping spots for decompression and comfortTons of toys, especially interactive and catnip-filled favoritesCat trees & scratching posts for climbing and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatchingTreats, wet food, and catnip — her favorite rewardsWith time, patience, and a loving home (plus a kitty friend!), Sweetheart will blossom into a gentle, playful companion who brings soft purrs and quiet joy into your life.
We'll also keep you updated on Heidi - Bonded to Emmitt's adoption status with email updates.
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Heidi - Bonded to Emmitt

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Emmitt & Heidi — A Shy-Sweet Duo with Double the Heart! Emmitt and Heidi are a bonded pair of shy but sweet kitties who find their confidence in each other. These two are looking for a quiet, indoor-only home where life moves at a gentle pace and they can settle in together, side by side.They may be a little reserved at first, but with patience and kindness, their playful sides begin to shine—especially when toys and catnip make an appearance! They seem like they’d do well with quiet, mature kids who understand boundaries and are happy to let friendships grow slowly. Their feelings about other animals are still unknown, so a calm home where they can be the stars would be ideal.Their dream home includes:Plenty of comfy hiding and napping spots for cozy cuddle pilesTons of toys, especially interactive ones and catnip for gentle play sessionsCat trees & scratching posts for climbing, stretching, and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatching togetherTreats, wet food, and catnip — the quickest way to win them overIf you’re looking for a quiet, loving duo who will reward patience with sweet moments, playful antics, and the joy of watching two best friends blossom, Emmitt and Heidi are ready to find their forever home—together.
We'll also keep you updated on Tuxedo's adoption status with email updates.
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Tuxedo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Lewiston, ME
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Meet Tuxedo — A Gentle Gentleman with a Playful Secret! Tuxedo may look dapper, but underneath that fancy coat is a very shy yet incredibly sweet kitty who just needs a little time to feel safe. In a calm, quiet environment, his playful side slowly shines through—especially when toys, catnip, and tasty treats are involved!He’s searching for a quiet, indoor-only home with soft-spoken, respectful teens who understand that trust is earned at Tuxedo’s pace. Other cats are a must-have for this sensitive boy—feline friends help him feel confident and secure (a slow introduction is key). Dogs are still a mystery for him, so caution is advised there.Tuxedo’s ideal home includes:Plenty of comfy hiding and napping spots for when he needs downtimeTons of toys, especially interactive ones and catnip favoritesCat trees & scratching posts for climbing and confidence-buildingWindow perches for peaceful birdwatchingTreats, wet food, and catnip — the fastest way to his heartWith patience, love, and a friendly kitty companion by his side, Tuxedo will blossom into a playful, gentle soul who brings quiet joy and soft purrs into your home.

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Greater Androscoggin Humane Society

55 Strawberry Avenue, Lewiston, ME 04240

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9 miles

Wynne Friends of Animals - Maine transport

ALL DOGS ARE LOCATED IN ARKANSAS, Bowdoin, ME 04287

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11.5 miles

Fairy Tails Rescue

Turner, ME 04282

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20.4 miles

HART of Maine

302 Range Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021

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28.8 miles

Kennebec Valley Humane Society

10 Pet Haven Lane, Augusta, ME 04330

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29.3 miles

Critter Cavalry Rescue New England - ME

Portland, ME 04103

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30.8 miles

Big Family Rescue - Portlant, ME Transport Stop

Portland, ME 04101

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30.9 miles

Friends of Feral Felines

PO Box 8137, 651 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04104

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37.2 miles

Rock City Rescue - ME chapter

Scarborough, ME 04074

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40.3 miles

Franklin County Animal Shelter

550 Industry Rd., Farmington, ME 04938

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