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These adorable cats are available for adoption in District of Columbia. To learn more about each adoptable cat, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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Rooster

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Washington, DC
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Good with cats,
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1 year This animal is new to the rescue and we can't wait to find out more about them. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different cat. Look at our available cats and apply to adopt a cat at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/rescue-cats/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a cat today! See our list of cats needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-cat/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Cat

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Emmie's Litter - Kitten 4

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female < 1 month
Washington, DC
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Good with cats,
Story
6 weeks This animal is new to the rescue and we can't wait to find out more about them. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different cat. Look at our available cats and apply to adopt a cat at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/rescue-cats/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a cat today! See our list of cats needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-cat/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Cat

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Emmie's Litter - Kitten 2

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female < 1 month
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
6 weeks This animal is new to the rescue and we can't wait to find out more about them. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different cat. Look at our available cats and apply to adopt a cat at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/rescue-cats/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a cat today! See our list of cats needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-cat/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Cat

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Photo of Emmie's Litter - Kitten 3

Emmie's Litter - Kitten 3

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female < 1 month
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
6 weeks This animal is new to the rescue and we can't wait to find out more about them. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different cat. Look at our available cats and apply to adopt a cat at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/rescue-cats/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a cat today! See our list of cats needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-cat/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Cat

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Emmie's Litter - Emmie

Siamese/Siamese

Female, 7 mos
Washington, DC
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7 months This animal is new to the rescue and we can't wait to find out more about them. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City Dogs & City Kitties Rescue is a foster-based rescue in Washington, DC. We do not have a shelter. CDCK has a thorough adoption process to find the best possible fit for each of our dogs and cats. To answer your questions about included vaccinations, spay/neuter, etc., the adoption process, and more please visit at www.citydogsrescuedc.org If you are interested in meeting a dog or cat, we require an adoption application. If the animal has "HAS APPLICATION" listed, we are still accepting additional applications, as they sometimes fall through. If the animal is adopted by someone else, your application will be kept on file and you will not need to reapply for a different cat. Look at our available cats and apply to adopt a cat at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/rescue-cats/ Not Ready to commit to adopting yet? Foster a cat today! See our list of cats needing foster at www.citydogsrescuedc.org/adopt-foster/foster-a-cat/ Apply to foster at www.shelterluv.com/matchme/foster/CDCK/Cat

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Photo of Emmie's Litter - Kitten 1

Emmie's Litter - Kitten 1

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female < 1 month
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
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Shelters & rescues in District of Columbia

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for cats in District of Columbia. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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Brandywine Valley SPCA - Ivy City Adoption Center

1516 Okie St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Capital Cats

625 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Pet Types: cats

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Project Freedom Ride - Washington DC Transport Stop

Washington, DC 20001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Bright Hope Animal Rescue - D.C. Chapter

Washington DC, DC 20001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Omani Paws

Washington, DC 20001

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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HFH - Washington D.C.

Washington, DC 20500

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Metro Ferals - DC

Washington, DC 20009

Pet Types: cats

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WACRRA - Washington DC Foster

Washington DC, DC 20036

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Alliance for Stray Animals and People

P.O. Box 65438, Washington, DC 20035

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Laila's Legacy Animal Rescue

Washington, DC 20020

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Domestic Shorthair Siamese Domestic Mediumhair Russian Blue Domestic Longhair Maine Coon Calico American Bobtail Persian American Shorthair Ragdoll Bengal Manx Bombay Norwegian Forest Cat Polydactyl/Hemingway Snowshoe Himalayan British Shorthair Havana Brown
Abyssinian American Bobtail American Curl American Shorthair American Wirehair Balinese Bengal Birman Bombay British Shorthair Burmese Calico Chartreux Colorpoint Shorthair Cornish Rex Cymric Devon Rex Domestic Longhair Domestic Mediumhair Domestic Shorthair Egyptian Mau European Burmese Exotic Havana Brown Himalayan Japanese Bobtail Javanese Korat LaPerm Maine Coon Manx Munchkin Nebelung Norwegian Forest Cat Ocicat Oriental Persian Pixiebob Polydactyl/Hemingway RagaMuffin Ragdoll Russian Blue Scottish Fold Selkirk Rex Siamese Siberian Singapura Snowshoe Somali Sphynx Tabby Tonkinese Turkish Angora Turkish Van
Abyssinian American Bobtail American Curl American Shorthair American Wirehair Balinese Bengal Birman Bombay British Shorthair Burmese
Calico Chartreux Colorpoint Shorthair Cornish Rex Cymric Devon Rex Domestic Longhair Domestic Mediumhair Domestic Shorthair
Egyptian Mau European Burmese Exotic Havana Brown Himalayan
Japanese Bobtail Javanese Korat
LaPerm Maine Coon Manx Munchkin
Nebelung Norwegian Forest Cat Ocicat Oriental
Persian Pixiebob Polydactyl/Hemingway RagaMuffin Ragdoll Russian Blue
Scottish Fold Selkirk Rex Siamese Siberian Singapura Snowshoe Somali Sphynx Tabby Tonkinese Turkish Angora Turkish Van