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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Washington, DC
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(when grown) -
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Good with cats,
Story
Please contact Lauren McCarty (laurenmc@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.Cute guy, Aramis, looking for his forever home!ALF NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!   Come meet Alf and other great adoptable cats this Sunday (July 14th) from 12-3 pm at the Petsmart in Rockville (5154 Nicholson Ln, Kensington, MD 20895)!   Name: Alf  Best Guess for Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 14 weeks on 7/2-  Estimated DOB 4/5/24  SEX: male      Approximate Weight: 3.5lbs as of 7/9 Coloring: Orange and White   Type of Hair: Short Litter: Arthos, Anton, Aramis, Alf, Andreas Gets Along With: Because of his young age, Alf will likely get along with other cats, dogs and kids with an acclimation period.  We’re happy to help with tips and tricks! Currently Living at: Foster in the DC area! I am Looking For: My loving forever family! Hi! I'm Alf, and I am a cute little kitten! I won’t ask for much- just some love, cuddles and lots of toys so I can run and play and be my kitten self. I'm coming with a lot of siblings, two kittens are super fun!   What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Kitten Vetting Requirements: Your kitten may not be fully vaccinated upon adoption.  You will be responsible for providing whatever remaining vaccines are needed to complete the kitten vaccine series.   TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for adult cats is $200 ($350 for two cats adopted together). The adoption fee for a kitten (under 7 months old) is $220 ($380 for two kittens adopted together).If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckycat. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the cats we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament. Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life! Please visit us online at   www.luckydoganimalrescue.org .  BE A FOSTER!!!   Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact   fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org    BE A SPONSOR!!!!   Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save.  To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! July 15, 2024, 10:20 am
We'll also keep you updated on Andreas's adoption status with email updates.
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Andreas

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Washington, DC
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(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Please contact Lauren McCarty (laurenmc@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.Cute guy, Andreas, looking for his forever home!ANDREAS NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!   Come meet Andreas and other great adoptable cats this Sunday (July 14th) from 12-3 pm at the Petsmart in Rockville (5154 Nicholson Ln, Kensington, MD 20895)!     Name: Andreas  Best Guess for Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 14 weeks on 7/2-  Estimated DOB 4/5/24  SEX: male      Approximate Weight: 3.5lbs as of 7/9 Coloring: Orange and White   Type of Hair: Short Litter: Arthos, Anton, Aramis, Alf, Andreas Gets Along With: Because of his young age, Andreaswill likely get along with other cats, dogs and kids with an acclimation period.  We’re happy to help with tips and tricks! Currently Living at: Foster in the DC area! I am Looking For: My loving forever family! Hi! I'm Andreas, and I am a cute little kitten! I won’t ask for much- just some love, cuddles and lots of toys so I can run and play and be my kitten self. I'm coming with a lot of siblings, two kittens are super fun!   What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Kitten Vetting Requirements: Your kitten may not be fully vaccinated upon adoption.  You will be responsible for providing whatever remaining vaccines are needed to complete the kitten vaccine series.   TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for adult cats is $200 ($350 for two cats adopted together). The adoption fee for a kitten (under 7 months old) is $220 ($380 for two kittens adopted together).If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckycat. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the cats we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament. Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life! Please visit us online at   www.luckydoganimalrescue.org .  BE A FOSTER!!!   Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact   fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org    BE A SPONSOR!!!!   Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save.  To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! July 15, 2024, 10:20 am
We'll also keep you updated on Anton's adoption status with email updates.
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Anton

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Please contact Lauren McCarty (laurenmc@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.Cute guy, Anton, looking for his forever home!ANTON NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!   Come meet Anton and other great adoptable cats this Sunday (July 14th) from 12-3 pm at the Petsmart in Rockville (5154 Nicholson Ln, Kensington, MD 20895)!     Name: Anton  Best Guess for Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 14 weeks on 7/2-  Estimated DOB 4/5/24  SEX: male      Approximate Weight: 3.5lbs as of 7/9 Coloring: Orange and White   Type of Hair: Short Litter: Arthos, Anton, Aramis, Alf, Andreas Gets Along With: Because of his young age, Anton will likely get along with other cats, dogs and kids with an acclimation period.  We’re happy to help with tips and tricks! Currently Living at: Foster in the DC area! I am Looking For: My loving forever family! Hi! I'm Anton, and I am a cute little kitten! I won’t ask for much- just some love, cuddles and lots of toys so I can run and play and be my kitten self. I'm coming with a lot of siblings, two kittens are super fun!   What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Kitten Vetting Requirements: Your kitten may not be fully vaccinated upon adoption.  You will be responsible for providing whatever remaining vaccines are needed to complete the kitten vaccine series.   TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for adult cats is $200 ($350 for two cats adopted together). The adoption fee for a kitten (under 7 months old) is $220 ($380 for two kittens adopted together).If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckycat. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the cats we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament. Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life! Please visit us online at   www.luckydoganimalrescue.org .  BE A FOSTER!!!   Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact   fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org    BE A SPONSOR!!!!   Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save.  To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! July 15, 2024, 10:20 am
We'll also keep you updated on Aramis's adoption status with email updates.
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Aramis

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Please contact Lauren McCarty (laurenmc@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.Cute guy, Aramis, looking for his forever home!ARAMIS NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!   Come meet Aramis and other great adoptable cats this Sunday (July 14th) from 12-3 pm at the Petsmart in Rockville (5154 Nicholson Ln, Kensington, MD 20895)!     Name: Aramis  Best Guess for Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 14 weeks on 7/2-  Estimated DOB 4/5/24  SEX: male      Approximate Weight: 3.5lbs as of 7/9 Coloring: Orange and White   Type of Hair: Short Litter: Arthos, Anton, Aramis, Alf, Andreas Gets Along With: Because of his young age, Aramis will likely get along with other cats, dogs and kids with an acclimation period.  We’re happy to help with tips and tricks! Currently Living at: Foster in the DC area! I am Looking For: My loving forever family! Hi! I'm Aramis, and I am a cute little kitten! I won’t ask for much- just some love, cuddles and lots of toys so I can run and play and be my kitten self. I'm coming with a lot of siblings, two kittens are super fun!   What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Kitten Vetting Requirements: Your kitten may not be fully vaccinated upon adoption.  You will be responsible for providing whatever remaining vaccines are needed to complete the kitten vaccine series.   TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for adult cats is $200 ($350 for two cats adopted together). The adoption fee for a kitten (under 7 months old) is $220 ($380 for two kittens adopted together).If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckycat. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the cats we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament. Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life! Please visit us online at   www.luckydoganimalrescue.org .  BE A FOSTER!!!   Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact   fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org    BE A SPONSOR!!!!   Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save.  To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! July 15, 2024, 10:20 am
We'll also keep you updated on Arthos's adoption status with email updates.
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Arthos

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Please contact Lauren McCarty (laurenmc@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.Cute guy, Arthos, looking for his forever home!ARTHOS NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!   Come meet Arthos and other great adoptable cats this Sunday (July 14th) from 12-3 pm at the Petsmart in Rockville (5154 Nicholson Ln, Kensington, MD 20895)!     Name: Arthos  Best Guess for Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 14 weeks on 7/2-  Estimated DOB 4/5/24  SEX: male      Approximate Weight: 3.5lbs as of 7/9 Coloring: Black   Type of Hair: Short Litter: Arthos, Anton, Aramis, Alf, Andreas Gets Along With: Because of his young age, Arthos will likely get along with other cats, dogs and kids with an acclimation period.  We’re happy to help with tips and tricks! Currently Living at: Foster in the DC area! I am Looking For: My loving forever family! Hi! I'm Arthos, and I am a cute little kitten! I won’t ask for much- just some love, cuddles and lots of toys so I can run and play and be my kitten self. I'm coming with a lot of siblings, two kittens are super fun!   What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Kitten Vetting Requirements: Your kitten may not be fully vaccinated upon adoption.  You will be responsible for providing whatever remaining vaccines are needed to complete the kitten vaccine series.   TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for adult cats is $200 ($350 for two cats adopted together). The adoption fee for a kitten (under 7 months old) is $220 ($380 for two kittens adopted together).If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckycat. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the cats we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament. Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life! Please visit us online at   www.luckydoganimalrescue.org .  BE A FOSTER!!!   Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact   fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org    BE A SPONSOR!!!!   Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save.  To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! July 15, 2024, 10:20 am
We'll also keep you updated on Castor's adoption status with email updates.
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Castor

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Washington, DC
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Please contact Mollie Gorney (mollieg@luckydoganimalrescue.org) for more information about this pet.Beautiful kitten Castor needs a forever home!CASTOR NEEDS A FOREVER HOME!     Name: Castor  Best Guess for Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 8 weeks as of 7/16/24 (Estimated DOB: 5/18/24) SEX: Male      Approximate Weight: 1.2 lbs as of 7/9/24 Coloring: Brown Tabby   Type of Hair: Short Litter: Castor, Celestial & Cyrus Gets Along With: Because of his young age, Castor will likely get along with other cats, dogs and kids with an acclimation period.  We’re happy to help with tips and tricks! Currently Living at: Foster in the DC area  I am Looking For: My loving forever family! Hi! I'm Castor, and I am a cute little kitten! I won’t ask for much- just some love, cuddles and lots of toys so I can run and play and be my kitten self. Two kittens are better than one, and I'd love to be adopted with one of my super cute siblings! What My Foster Says About Me: Coming soon! Kitten Vetting Requirements: Your kitten may not be fully vaccinated upon adoption.  You will be responsible for providing whatever remaining vaccines are needed to complete the kitten vaccine series. Due to this kitten's young age, she/he has not yet been spayed or neutered.  As part of the adoption contract, it will be your responsibility, as the adopter, to ensure that this is done no later than  11/18/24. There are NO EXCEPTIONS and NO EXTENSIONS to this date. A non-refundable spay/neuter deposit will be collected if you would like Lucky Dog to pay for this animal to be spayed/neutered at one of our low-cost partner vets. TO ADOPT: The adoption fee for adult cats is $200 ($350 for two cats adopted together). The adoption fee for a kitten (under 7 months old) is $220 ($380 for two kittens adopted together).If you are interested in adopting, please complete the Adoption Questionnaire online at bit.ly/adoptaluckycat. Lucky Dog Animal Rescue does our best to provide accurate information about the cats we have for adoption. That said, we cannot make any guarantees about age, breed or temperament. Thank you for contacting Lucky Dog Animal Rescue and helping to save a life! Please visit us online at   www.luckydoganimalrescue.org .  BE A FOSTER!!!   Fosters make it possible for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to save and care for homeless and abandoned dogs! To learn about fostering, please contact   fostering@luckydoganimalrescue.org    BE A SPONSOR!!!!   Sponsors help Lucky Dog support the many dogs we save.  To learn more about sponsorship, please contact     info@luckydoganimalrescue.org   ! July 15, 2024, 10:20 am

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Dogs in Harmony - Washington D.C.

Washington , DC 20009

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Critter Cavalry Rescue - DC

Washington , DC 20009

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Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

Washington , DC 20007

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City Dogs Rescue & City Kitties - DC

We do not have a shelter. All of our dogs and cats are in private foster homes., Please complete our application or attend our weekly adoption events to meet one!, Washington , DC 20008

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Rescue Alliance - Oglethorpe St.

71 Oglethorpe St NW, Washington , DC 20011

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

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Humane Rescue Alliance - Foster

71 Oglethorpe St. NW, Washington , DC 20011

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Laila's Legacy Animal Rescue

Washington , DC 20020

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