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7 cute kitties to adopt now in Durham

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Published on August 16, 2019
7 cute kitties to adopt now in DurhamPhotos: Petfinder

Start your day off right with some pictures of furry felines! There are dozens of cats up for adoption right here in Durham.

Hoodline partnered with Petfinder, an online adoption site that lists “more than 315,000 adoptable pets from nearly 14,000 animal shelters and rescue groups" to bring you this roundup of cats near you.

(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.)


Naiya, tuxedo

Naiya is a female tuxedo cat currently residing at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

Naiya is already spayed and vaccinated. Good news: She's already been house-trained.

Here's what Naiya's friends at Independent Animal Rescue Inc. think of her:

Naiya was very shy when I got her. She came around quick. She loves a lot of attention and wants you to play with her when she plays with her toys and wants pets when she's ready to lay down.  

Read more about how to adopt Naiya on Petfinder.

Sam, tabby

Sam is an adorable male tabby cat currently residing at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

No need to worry: He's already been house-trained. He is already neutered, and he has all his shots.

From Sam's current caretaker:

Sam is very sweet. He loves to rub all over you and roll around on the floor while you give him attention.  

Read more about Sam on Petfinder.

Ivy Girl, calico

Ivy Girl is a female calico cat being cared for at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

Independent Animal Rescue Inc. recommends Ivy Girl be placed in a home without small children. She has been vaccinated and spayed. She's mastered her house-training etiquette.

Ivy Girl's current caretakers say:

Ivy is a sweet girl and loves her siblings, Thistle and Thorn. While she enjoys playing with her toys, she will likely do best in a quiet home, ideally with one or both of her siblings.  

Apply to adopt Ivy Girl today at Petfinder.

Pippa, domestic shorthair

Pippa is a winsome female domestic shorthair cat currently housed at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

She's already been house-trained. She has all of her shots, and she's been spayed.

Here's what Pippa's friends at Independent Animal Rescue Inc. think of her:

Pippa is a beautiful smooth, jet black cat and an adorable near twin of her brother Pepper. Pippa is multitalented: She can both settle on the back of your chair to help you edit your work and also play feather toy chase with the best of them. 

Apply to adopt Pippa today at Petfinder.

Pepper, domestic shorthair

Pepper is a charming male domestic shorthair cat currently housed at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

Pepper's ideal forever home would be a dog-free environment. Pepper is neutered and vaccinated. He has mastered his house-training etiquette.

From Pepper's current caretaker:

Like his sister, Pepper is a loving and all around fun cat. He matches his sister for sociability, curiosity and affection. Pepper loves playing with toys and tussling with his sister.  

Apply to adopt Pepper today at Petfinder.

Olive Oil, tabby

Olive Oil is a lovable female tabby cat staying at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

She's been spayed and vaccinated. Fear not: She is already house-trained.

From Olive Oil's current caretaker:

Olive Oil has a personality that is all her own. I often find her  chasing her brother Popeye around. Like her brother, she is also a climber and loves to find the highest point to perch on when she's interested in the cat tree. 

Read more about how to adopt Olive Oil on Petfinder.

Popeye, domestic shorthair

Popeye is a male domestic shorthair cat currently housed at Independent Animal Rescue Inc.

He's been vaccinated and neutered. Good news: He is already house-trained.

Notes from Popeye's caretakers:

This little guy is such a lover. He will stand up on his back feet to get your attention just so you will pick him up and cuddle. 

Read more about Popeye on Petfinder.


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