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7 cute-as-can-be kittens to adopt now in San Jose

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Published on August 22, 2019
7 cute-as-can-be kittens to adopt now in San JosePhotos: Petfinder

Interested in adopting a pet — or just taking a peek at some cute-as-can-be kittens up for adoption? There are dozens of deserving kittens up for adoption at animal shelters in and around San Jose.

Animal shelters and pet rescue groups work hard to care for unhoused pets and connect them to loving homes. Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of kittens currently available for adoption.

(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.)


Belle, tabby mix

Belle is a sweet female tabby kitten being cared for at 13th St Cats.

Belle is happy to keep company with other cats and dogs. She is vaccinated. She is already house-trained.

Belle's current caretakers say:

Belle and her sisters went to a foster home that has older cats and a dog so now these sisters are comfy with both Belle is, and has always been, the cuddliest of the three. As a baby, she would snuggle in my son's neck, purr and fall asleep. As a bigger kitty, she's more outgoing and playful. 

Apply to adopt Belle today at Petfinder.

Cassius, tabby and domestic shorthair mix

Cassius is a male tabby and domestic shorthair kitten being kept at 13th St Cats.

Cassius will get along great with your other cats. He is vaccinated. He is already house-trained.

Notes from Cassius:

I would be more of an instigator if I did not like to sleep so much...my best side is bedside, but I look at it as I am storing energy. When I am not resting or playing, I am an affectionate one.

Read more about Cassius on Petfinder.

Zucca, domestic shorthair mix

Zucca is a lovable female domestic shorthair kitten being cared for at 13th St Cats.

Zucca loves to socialize — she's happy to keep company with dogs, cats and kids. Fear not: She is already house-trained. Zucca has been vaccinated.

Here's what Zucca has to say:

I look exactly like my sister, Opolo, so we wear collars to tell us apart. I have a big personality though. I love to run around and explore while Opolo is more chill. I am a doer and she is a watcher.

Read more about how to adopt Zucca on Petfinder.

Opolo, domestic shorthair mix

Opolo is a charming female domestic shorthair kitten staying at 13th St Cats.

Opolo is a social butterfly, and she's happy to keep company with kids, cats or dogs. She's vaccinated. She's mastered her house-training etiquette.

Notes from Opolo's caretakers:

Although my name sounds masculine, I am a cute girl kitten. I am mellow for a kitten — love to lounge and will swat at toys from a prone position.

Apply to adopt Opolo today at Petfinder.

Pooh, domestic shorthair mix

Pooh is a sweet male domestic shorthair kitten currently housed at 13th St Cats.

Pooh is a social butterfly, and he's happy to keep company with other cats. He's already vaccinated. He is already house-trained.

Pooh's current caretakers say:

Pooh Bear is the sweetest kitten. He is the first to greet you at the door. He loves to snuggle up on your chest and purr the whole time. He also enjoys giving kisses and will jump up into your arms if invited. Pooh Bear's favorite toys are anything with feathers on it. He also spends a lot of time playing with his brother Piglet.

Read more about Pooh on Petfinder.

Piglet, domestic shorthair mix

Piglet is a male domestic shorthair kitten staying at 13th St Cats.

Piglet loves to socialize, and he loves other cats. His vaccinations are up to date. Good news: He's already house-trained.

Piglet's current caretakers say:

Piglet is an energetic, sweet kitten. He loves to curl up by your side and take a nap or watch TV with you. He is particularly fond of brightly colored, active TV shows. He is a little purr machine and enjoys giving the occasional kiss. He also does just about everything with his brother Pooh. 

Read more about Piglet on Petfinder.

Pamela, tabby and domestic shorthair mix

Pamela is a lovable female tabby and domestic shorthair kitten being cared for at 13th St Cats.

Pamela plays well with others, and she's happy to keep company with dogs, cats and children. She has all her shots. She has mastered her house-training etiquette.

Here's what Pamela's friends at 13th St Cats think of her:

Pamela was dropped off to San Jose animal hospital as a tiny kittten. She was terrified of everything but the staff there kept her safe and gave her time to get used to people. After about a month, we took her in and moved her to the most patient foster home in the world. She is living with a very active family and while she still runs away if approached too quickly, she has made great progress and is ready to find a family of her own.

Read more about how to adopt Pamela on Petfinder.


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