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CJPaws Rescue Cat rescue in St. Petersburg, FL

We are 100% run by volunteers with full time jobs, families, and pets of our own. CJPaws Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal rescue headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. Our rescue is 100% run by volunteers, and we are 100% run on donations. We currently do not receive any grants from the government or from any private organizations. We are able to keep operating and saving animals because of donations from people like you. If you would like to help us continue to save animals, you can donate, foster, and adopt!

Contact
Address
Whiskers Workspace
4699 Central Avenue, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
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Meet their adoptable pets

Whiskers Workspace

4699 Central Avenue, Suite 200

St. Petersburg, FL 33713

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at CJPaws Rescue

We'll also keep you updated on Cameron's adoption status with email updates.
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Cameron

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Sloane's adoption status with email updates.
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Sloane

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Ferris Bueller's adoption status with email updates.
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Ferris Bueller

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Left Twix's adoption status with email updates.
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Left Twix

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Naru's adoption status with email updates.
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Naru

Snowshoe

Female, Young
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Grace Kelly "Gracie"'s adoption status with email updates.
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Grace Kelly "Gracie"

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Cider's adoption status with email updates.
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Cider

Bombay

Male, Young
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Boo's adoption status with email updates.
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Boo

Bombay

Male, Young
St. Petersburg, FL

Rescue FAQs

Tampa Bay and surrounding areas

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you see a pet you wish to meet on our website, filling out an application is the first step!

Adoption application

https://cjpaws.org/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near CJPaws Rescue

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We'll also keep you updated on Kato's adoption status with email updates.
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Kato

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Land O Lakes, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Right Twix's adoption status with email updates.
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Right Twix

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Brandon, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Safety Harbor, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Maki's adoption status with email updates.
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Maki

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Port Richey, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Rose's adoption status with email updates.
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Rose

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Tori's adoption status with email updates.
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Tori

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Land O Lakes, FL

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