Looking to add a new companion to the family? There are dozens of charming cats up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Milwaukee, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect fit.
Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of cats available for adoption near you. Read on to meet some friendly, furry locals.
(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)
Lucky, domestic shorthair
Lucky is a male domestic shorthair cat being kept at Milwaukee Pets Alive.
Lucky will do best with an owner who has time to bond with her. He will need a home free of other cats, dogs and children. Have no fear: He is already house-trained. He has been vaccinated and neutered.
Notes from Lucky's caretakers:
Lucky is a kind, gentle, resilient, brave and innocent soul who’s had more than his fair share of hardships at the hands of people, and it’s time he has better. “Lucky Ducky” (as his foster mom calls him) is an all-around friendly, sweet and loving boy. He adores being in the same room as his people.
Read more about Lucky on Petfinder.
Wheezy, domestic shorthair mix
Wheezy is a female domestic shorthair mix being cared for at Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter.
No other pets please: Wheezy is looking for home without other dogs or cats. Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter recommends Wheezy be placed in a home without small children. She is already house-trained. She is spayed, and she has all her shots.
Notes from Wheezy's caretakers:
Wheezy was surrendered because her owner is very sick and could not take care of her anymore. She is gentle and affectionate. Even though she is a senior cat, she still loves to play. She prefers older or elderly humans to love.
Read more about how to adopt Wheezy on Petfinder.
Shera, domestic shorthair
Shera is a female domestic shorthair cat staying at Second Hand Purrs.
Shera will get along great with other cats. She has mastered her house-training etiquette. She's already vaccinated and spayed.
Notes from Shera's caretakers:
Shera is a bit on the skittish side - loves to be petted, especially to have her head rubbed but doesn't really like to be picked up. She loves to play and look out the window.
Apply to adopt Shera today at Petfinder.
Humbert, domestic shorthair
Humbert is a male domestic shorthair cat currently residing at Second Hand Purrs.
Humbert is the life of the party — he gets along well with other cats. He is neutered and vaccinated. He's mastered his house-training etiquette.
Notes from Humbert's caretakers:
Humbert is an adorable little male kitten. He loves his wand string toy. He is a shy little boy who needs a patient and understanding forever home.
Read more about Humbert on Petfinder.
Nova, tortoiseshell mix
Nova is a female tortoiseshell mix being cared for at Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter.
Nova does great with children — she loves being around people. Good news: She is already house-trained. Nova is spayed, and she has all her shots.
Notes from Nova's caretakers:
Nova is like a shining star when she first meets someone; she just bursts with personality. But don't let that fool you, she also enjoys a warm lap to take a nap and enjoy the day.
Read more about how to adopt Nova on Petfinder.
Cali, tortoiseshell mix
Cali is a sweet female tortoiseshell mix currently residing at Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter.
Cali will get along great with other cats. Her ideal forever home would be a dog-free environment. Cali would prefer a home without small children. She's already vaccinated. No need to worry: She's already house-trained.
Notes from Cali's caretakers:
Cali is independent and playful. At times, she can be a handful, so she will need an owner who appreciates her expressive personality, as well as one who knows when to "rein her in." In the beginning, she can seem a little shy, but don't let that fool you.
Apply to adopt Cali today at Petfinder.
Whispurr, domestic shorthair and tabby mix
Whispurr is an adorable female domestic shorthair and tabby mix currently residing at Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter.
Whispurr loves dogs and cats. Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter, however, thinks she will do best in a home without small children. Whispurr is already spayed and vaccinated. She has mastered her house-training etiquette.
Notes from Whispurr's caretakers:
Whispurr arrived at the shelter with her sister, Pecan, and they enjoy spending time with each other along with other furry friends. She would prefer a quieter home, and someone with a little patience. She is playful and flirtatious. Since she has bonded with Pecan, she would love to find a forever home for both of them.
Read more about Whispurr on Petfinder.
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