Persian kittens & cats in Dumfries, Virginia

Meet Elvis: a rare orange treasure with a heart as soft as his fur. Some cats are special and then there are orange cats. Beloved for their oversized personalities, affectionate nature, comic charm, and devoted companionship, orange cats have earned a legendary reputation among cat lovers, and Elvis is ready to prove every bit of it true.With his irresistibly adorable, slightly muppet-like face, large round eyes, and velvety-soft coat (currently growing back after an unfortunate pre-transport shave!), Elvis is impossibly endearing. His look hints at Persian lineage, and so does his personality: gentle, laid-back, affectionate, and happiest when soaking up love and attention. His expression may sometimes suggest “Sad Kitty,” but don’t be fooled — Elvis is a content, loving boy whose face simply brings smiles wherever he goes.One of his most charming features? His nonstop, thunderously loud purr. Elvis purrs with such enthusiasm that little trills sneak in, sometimes tickling his throat! It’s his way of letting you know just how happy he is to be near his people.Just over a year old, once he settles in and has time to acclimate, Elvis adores companionship. He enjoys interactive wand toys, electronic toys, and occasional bursts of playful energy, but his favorite activity is simply being with you. Movie night cuddles? Absolutely. Warm lap while you work? Perfect. Quiet company on the couch? That’s Elvis’s specialty. He’s affectionate without being demanding and brings a calm, comforting presence to a home.True to his easygoing nature, Elvis can do well with other cats after a proper gradual introduction and patience but would also do fine as an only kitty with people who have time to devote to him. He is fully litter box reliable and appreciates a variety of foods.Elvis’s journey to finding a forever home has not been easy. Rescued from severe cruelty and neglect in Egypt, his story is one of resilience, survival, and second chances. Thanks to devoted rescuers, he made the long journey to Northern Virginia in search of the safe, loving life he has always deserved.Elvis is fully vetted, neutered, combo tested, vaccinated, microchipped, and ready for his forever family.His adoption fee is $300, which helps cover veterinary care, vaccinations, neuter surgery, and international transport from Egypt. A portion also supports the dedicated rescuers who saved Elvis and continue their lifesaving work for other vulnerable animals.Elvis is currently fostered in Burke, VA and seeking a loving home with a family who understands he’ll need time to adjust and bond. His rescuers in Egypt hold a special place in their hearts for him and would cherish updates as he settles into his new life.If you’ve been hoping for a sweet, devoted companion with legendary orange-cat charm, soulful eyes, a motorboat purr, and endless affection to give… Elvis may be your perfect match.

Meet Greta — A Beautiful Survivor Searching for the Love She’s Always DeservedWith her luminous amber eyes, soft silvery coat, and unmistakable Persian-like beauty, Greta is the kind of cat who quietly steals your heart.But Greta’s story began far from comfort and security. Found weak and struggling to survive on the streets of Cairo, Egypt, this gentle girl was rescued by a compassionate woman who gave her the chance every cat deserves; safety, nourishment, and kindness. Now fully vetted, microchipped, and carrying her very own passport, Greta has made the long journey to the U.S. in search of something she may never have truly known before: a forever home.What Greta wants most in life is beautifully simple love.She is a sweet, affectionate companion who thrives on closeness and gentle attention. Greta loves soft conversations, quiet companionship, and curling up beside her people for endless pets and affection. Whether you’re relaxing on the couch, answering emails, or watching your favorite show, Greta will happily settle in nearby, content just to be close to someone who cares.Her favorite things include cozy window views, tall cat trees, soft plush beds, and peaceful moments shared with her humans. Her easygoing nature and soft, rumbling purr make her an incredibly comforting presence in the home.Because of her difficult past, Greta may need a little time to fully trust and adjust in a new environment. She may arrive feeling uncertain or overwhelmed and who could blame her after everything she’s endured? But beneath that cautious beginning is a deeply loving cat waiting to bond with someone patient enough to let her bloom at her own pace. The reward will be a devoted, loyal companion who truly knows she has finally found home.Greta’s stunning coloring is known as a Smoke Tortoiseshell pattern, and her coat is likely to become even fuller and more luxurious as she continues to thrive with good nutrition and loving care. Future adopters should be prepared for regular gentle grooming to help keep her beautiful coat healthy and mat-free.Greta has lived with other cats and can coexist peacefully, but she has made it clear that she prefers a calm environment and is not a fan of dominant or high-energy feline personalities. She would likely be perfectly happy as your one and only cherished cat.Estimated to be just over 1 year old, Greta is spayed, fully vetted, combo tested, microchipped, and uses her litter box perfectly like the lady she is.Greta’s adoption fee is $350, which helps cover a portion of her veterinary care, travel, health certificates, and transport expenses and supports the dedicated rescuers in Egypt who continue their lifesaving work for cats still waiting for their chance.Greta is currently being fostered in Burke, VA.If you have room in your heart for a gentle soul who has traveled across the world in search of love, Greta is waiting to meet you. Give this beautiful girl the safe, patient, loving home she’s been dreaming of and gain a loyal companion whose gratitude will shine through every purr, cuddle, and quiet moment by your side.

PLEASE READ: If you are interested in meeting and/or adopting, please apply online at www.catdogfriendrescue.com. Please do NOT call or send inquiries via Adopt A Pet or PetFinder as we are a small rescue and cannot handle a large influx of inquiries and phone calls. You can email us at acatsfriendinc@gmail.com if you have questions, but if you would like to be considered for adoption, you must fill out an application. Please note if you are applying for a kitten under six months of age, you must have another friendly kitty in the home or adopt another kitten. Additionally, unless otherwise indicted that this animal is a purebred, all of our animals are rescues and the "breed" selection is a best guess based on their apperance as we have no way of knowing their specific breeds.  Out of state adoptions (outside Virginia/DC/Maryland) do require three years of excellent past or current veterinary references. We look forward to hearing from you!  Adoption Fee includes spay/neuter and microchip insertion.  Please note these are not pedigree animals and we have no way of attesting if any of them are hypoallergenic and as such cannot adopt to homes with allergies. ##2673540##

PLEASE READ: If you are interested in meeting and/or adopting, please apply online at www.catdogfriendrescue.com. Please do NOT call or send inquiries via Adopt A Pet or PetFinder as we are a small rescue and cannot handle a large influx of inquiries and phone calls. You can email us at acatsfriendinc@gmail.com if you have questions, but if you would like to be considered for adoption, you must fill out an application. Please note if you are applying for a kitten under six months of age, you must have another friendly kitty in the home or adopt another kitten. Additionally, unless otherwise indicted that this animal is a purebred, all of our animals are rescues and the "breed" selection is a best guess based on their apperance as we have no way of knowing their specific breeds.  Out of state adoptions (outside Virginia/DC/Maryland) do require three years of excellent past or current veterinary references. We look forward to hearing from you!  Adoption Fee includes spay/neuter and microchip insertion.  Please note, unless otherwise stated, these are not pedigree animals and we have no way of attesting if any of them are hypoallergenic and as such cannot adopt to homes with allergies. ##2744849##

Lili is a darling young black and white Persian female cat. She was rescued from the streets left to fend for herself. Suffered trauma to her back legs causing her to stumble on occasions. How can you not love her big fluffy face with those black and white markings. She looks like a female Sylvester. Lili is so sweet and lovable. Lili loves to be carried around and loved on. Such an affectionate young lady that likes to give hugs. Lili has had trauma to her back end which prevents her from jumping. We would like to see her in a home without stairs. Fostered in Fairfax, VA

Zosar is a gorgeous pure white Persian boy we are thrilled to have with us. We are not sure of his age, but he is around 3 years old. He was abandoned like trash on the street. But he is safe now. Zosar is so friendly and sweet. He loves human attention and gets along with other feline friends.. He enjoys brushing and plays well with toys. We would like to see Zosar adopted into a home experienced with caring for Persians and/or long haired cats. His fur needs to be maintained. Fostered in Fairfax, VA.