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Ellie

Abyssinian

Female, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Good with kids, Good with cats,
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Meet Ellie! Hello! I'm Ellie, and I need to tell you about my philosophy on relationships: good things are worth waiting for, and I'm REALLY good. I'm a beautiful tabby and white girl with a careful heart. When we first meet, I'm probably going to need a minute (or several) to assess the situation. Are you safe? Are you kind? Do you understand that trust is something precious that shouldn't be given away to just anyone? I like to take my time with these important decisions. Some cats throw themselves at everyone who walks by. Not me! I have STANDARDS. I'm discerning. I'm thoughtful. I'm... okay, I'm a little nervous at first, but can you blame me? The world is big and unpredictable, and I'm just trying to make smart choices here! But here's the magical part - and I need you to really hear this - once I decide you're MY person? Once I feel safe with you? I transform into the CUDDLIEST cat you've ever met. I'm talking full-body snuggles. Purr motor on maximum. Head bonks. The works! All that love I was holding back while I was being cautious? It comes flooding out, and you'll wonder how one tabby and white cat can contain this much affection. Think of me like a really good book - you can't judge me by the first page. You have to get into the story. And trust me, the story gets REALLY good once I open up to you. I'm looking for someone patient who understands that cautious doesn't mean unfriendly - it just means I'm protecting my heart until I know it's safe. Someone who won't rush me, who'll let me come to them at my own pace. Someone who wants to EARN the trust of a cat who will love them completely once that trust is given. The best relationships take time to build. Are you willing to give me that time? Because I promise - I'm worth it. March 17, 2026, 12:06 am

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Benjamin

Abyssinian

Male, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Not good with kids, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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benjamin is shy March 17, 2026, 12:06 am

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Charlie

Abyssinian

Female, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Hi there! Cheerleader Charlie here, ready to give you my elevator pitch (though please don't actually elevate me - I prefer keeping my paws on solid ground!) You know those people who say "I'm not a morning person until I've had my coffee"? Well, I'm not a social butterfly until I've had my beauty rest! Catch me in my favorite spot - the cat tower next to the office - and you'll see my sweet, snuggly side emerge. That's prime petting and brushing time, and I'll reward you with my signature purrs. I'm making great progress on my journey to becoming more social. Think of me as that shy friend who takes a little time to warm up but is totally worth getting to know. I'll even eat treats right from your hand - talk about trust! Just remember: while I love gentle pets and brushing sessions, I prefer to keep all four paws on the ground. No pickup games for this cheerleader! Looking for a gentle companion who appreciates personal space but still loves quality bonding time? I might just be your perfect match! Go team adoption! Love, Charlie ? P.S. - My favorite cheer? "Two, four, six, eight, who does Charlie appreciate? YOU - when you respect my boundaries!" March 17, 2026, 12:06 am

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Breezy Tizzy

Abyssinian

Female, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
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Tizzy is a petite little kitty with a lovely spotted coat. She has very unusual facial features. Big ears! Quite a lot of talking! And unusual eyes and you have Tizzy. Tizzy is very lovable and likes people a lot. Cats? She can get used to them but she always keeps her hissy guard up. March 17, 2026, 12:07 am

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Gala

Abyssinian

Female, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Hi friends! I'm Gala, and I come with bonus toes! That's right - I'm a fancy Hemingway cat, which basically means I'm genetically blessed with extra toe beans. More to love, right? Now, I'll be honest with you because that's the kind of cat I am - I'm what you might call a "cautious connoisseur" of human attention. Think of me as the feline version of Jane Austen's Mr. Darcy - it's not that I don't like you, I'm just very... selective about my social interactions! My current favorite activity is hand-dining (very posh, I know). That's when I'm feeling brave enough to let you scratch my chin - it's my version of a trust fall! And while I may not be ready for casual pets yet, I've discovered something amazing: being wrapped up like a purrito (that's a cat burrito) actually feels pretty wonderful. Sure, I might get a bit nervous during the wrapping process (and yes, sometimes my nerves get the better of my digestion, if you know what I mean ?), but once I'm snuggled in? Pure purrs! I'm making progress every day, and my recovery time from scary moments is getting shorter and shorter. Think of me as a work in progress - like a shy butterfly slowly emerging from her chrysalis, just with extra toes and better whiskers. Looking for a gentle soul to help me discover my brave side? Someone who understands that slow and steady wins the trust race? Then maybe we could write our own success story together! Love and toe beans (extra ones!), Gala ?? P.S. - Yes, I always know when you're trying to sneak pets while I'm sleeping. I'm basically a ninja... just a very shy one! ?March 17, 2026, 12:06 am

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Blondie

Abyssinian

Female, Adult
Lyons, IL
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Not good with kids, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Blondie - Sweet Girl Seeking Her Forever Lap Hi, I'm Blondie, and I'm here to tell you that good things really do come to those who wait—especially if you've been waiting for a cat like me. I'm what you might call a late bloomer.  I discovered my voice again. Now you might hear a tiny squeak when I'm feeling shy, or you might hear my full little meow demanding the attention I've learned I deserve. And trust me, I deserve a lot of it. My purr? It's louder than you'd expect from a petite lady like me, and I'll run it like a motor the moment you start petting me. All I really want in this world is to be next to you. On the couch while you read. By your side while you work. Following you from room to room because why would I want to be anywhere else? I've become quite the greeter too—I'll meet you at the door like I've been waiting all day just for you (because I have). I do get a little shy when I first meet someone new, but give me a minute and I'll show you who I really am: a girl who just wants to love and be loved. If you have another cat, even better! Once I warm up to them, I'll be their devoted best friend. But I'm also perfectly content being your one and only. I'm not fancy or demanding. I'm spayed, litter box perfect, and I've kept all my claws. I'll play when the mood strikes, but honestly? I'm a champion napper. And food? I'm easy—though if you happen to have chicken, well, I won't say no. I may be older, but I've got so much love left to give. All I need is someone who sees that I'm worth the wait. Could that be you?March 17, 2026, 12:06 am

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Below are our newest added Abyssinians available for adoption in Plainfield, Illinois. To see more adoptable Abyssinians in Plainfield, Illinois, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Kona

Siamese

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Plainfield, IL
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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Kona. Born around January 1, 2024, this striking Siamese boy looks like he stepped straight out of a painting, with his dark creamy coat, rich chocolate points, and piercing icy blue eyes that seem to study everything around him. He’s the kind of cat you can’t help but admire—elegant, thoughtful, and quietly captivating. Kona is still a very shy boy who isn’t quite ready for hands-on affection. Right now, he’s more of a “look, don’t touch” masterpiece, observing the world from a safe distance while he learns to trust. He will need a very patient and dedicated adopter who understands that building a relationship with him will take time, consistency, and a gentle approach. But for the right person, the reward of watching him slowly open up will be something truly special. Despite his reserved nature, Kona has a voice—and he isn’t afraid to use it. He’s quite vocal and expresses himself through a variety of soft, thoughtful meows, as if he’s narrating his own inner world. It’s one of the many ways he connects, even while he’s still figuring out how to feel safe. Kona is looking for a calm, quiet home without children, where he can settle in at his own pace. He may do well with other young, playful cats, as their presence could help build his confidence and give him companionship without pressure from people. Kona isn’t the kind of cat who will rush into your arms—but he is the kind who, with time and patience, may choose you. If you’re someone who understands that trust is earned slowly and values the quiet beauty of a shy soul learning to feel safe, Kona may be exactly who you’ve been waiting for. Could you be the safe space he’s been searching for? Apply to adopt today: sayvanimals.org/adopt (PLEASE NOTE: Despite what PetFinder, AdoptAPet and other aggregation software systems state - the first step is to submit an application via the link above, NOT send a message through their platforms. Please also note that we are a foster based organization, so our animals could be located anywhere in the Chicagoland area. Thank you!)

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Franklin

Siamese Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Plainfield, IL
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(when grown) -
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Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Franklin is what happens when the Siamese gene clearly tried to RSVP “yes” but showed up to the wrong party. His brother Seymour, and his sister Kokomo, got the creamy colored coat and blue-eyed vibe, while Franklin and his other brother Griffith ended up as a sleek black domestic shorthair kittens who are absolutely not bitter about it (okay, maybe just a little). These cuties were estimated to be born on 03/23/26. Franklin is a shy-but-sweet youngster who is still figuring out that indoor life comes with things like soft beds, regular meals, and the shocking realization that humans are actually just big, slightly awkward cat servants. He’s learning to trust the world at his own pace and is looking for a patient adopter who understands that confidence is built, not downloaded. Once he warms up, Franklin reveals his playful side—especially when wand toys are involved or when he’s tumbling around with his siblings like he’s training for the Olympic Games in Chaotic Kitten Acrobatics. Because he thrives with feline companionship, Franklin must go to a home with another young, playful cat who can show him the ropes and co-sign his increasingly bold life choices. We also think having a confident kitty by his side will help him continue to blossom up on the social scale - so it's a win win! If you are ready to give this sweet baby panther a chance, apply to adopt today: sayvanimals.org/adopt (PLEASE NOTE: Despite what PetFinder, AdoptAPet and other aggregation software systems state - the first step is to submit an application via the link above, NOT send a message through their platforms. Please also note that we are a foster based organization, so our animals could be located anywhere in the Chicagoland area. Thank you!)

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Griffith

Siamese Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Plainfield, IL
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(when grown) -
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Good with cats,
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Griffith is another member of the “we were promised Siamese and got black cat excellence instead” club, and he is handling that disappointment with the emotional maturity you’d expect from a very small, very serious kitten. He is a black domestic shorthair who leans heavily into the “mysterious tough guy” persona, though those who know him best would describe it as “shy baby trying his best to look intimidating while still being unsure about sudden movements and loud opinions.” Of the bunch, Griffith is the most reserved, preferring to observe the world from a safe distance and carefully judge whether it deserves his attention (the answer is usually “maybe later”). Underneath the act, though, he’s just a sensitive little guy who is slowly learning that indoor life is not a survival challenge but actually a pretty sweet deal. Griffith will need a patient adopter who understands that trust is earned in very small, incremental victories—like being near a human without immediately reconsidering all life choices. Once he feels safe, his playful side starts to peek through, especially when wand toys are involved or when he’s quietly competing with his siblings in the ongoing “I am definitely not having fun” contest that he is probably winning. He must be adopted into a home with another young, playful cat to help him build confidence and show him that life is less scary when you have a feline coworker to share the emotional workload. If you believe in sweet second chances, Griffith is your guy. Apply to adopt today: sayvanimals.org/adopt (PLEASE NOTE: Despite what PetFinder, AdoptAPet and other aggregation software systems state - the first step is to submit an application via the link above, NOT send a message through their platforms. Please also note that we are a foster based organization, so our animals could be located anywhere in the Chicagoland area. Thank you!)

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26.3 miles

Azrael's Place NFP

Lyons, IL 60534

Pet Types: cats, small animals

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Cat Care and Rescue Inc

1074 W Taylor St, 203, Chicago, IL 60607

Pet Types: cats

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40.1 miles

Hi Kitty Kitty

Chicago, IL 60645

Pet Types: cats

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