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Published on September 13, 2019
7 cool kitties to adopt now in New OrleansPhotos: Petfinder

Start your day off right by browsing through cute kitties! There are dozens of cats up for adoption right here in New Orleans.

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.)


Polly, domestic shorthair

Polly is a female domestic shorthair cat currently residing at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

She's already house-trained, spayed, and vaccinated.

A note from Polly:

I'm pretty relax and chill. I don't make much of a fuss, but I like having conversations with you.

Read more about Polly on Petfinder.

Magpie, domestic shorthair

Magpie is a female domestic shorthair cat being kept at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

She is already house-trained, spayed and vaccinated.

A note from Magpie's caretakers:

I am a super sweet black kitty who might be a little shy at first, but I am a lover and totally get down with pets and belly rubs. Immediately in a new environment, I have a shy disposition with new cats, but I come around in such a short time and they really bring out the best in me. 

Read more about how to adopt Magpie on Petfinder.

Rory, domestic shorthair

Rory is a charming male domestic shorthair cat being cared for at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

No need to worry: He is already house-trained, vaccinated and neutered.

Here's a note from Rory:

I'm a big chunk of love who can be shy at first, but I'll warm up if you give me a little love. I get along with other kitties, dogs, and even kids.

Apply to adopt Rory today at Petfinder.

Maggie, domestic

Maggie is a lovable female domestic cat currently residing at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

Maggie will do best with an owner who has time to bond with her, and she will need a home free of other cats. She is already house-trained, spayed and vaccinated.

Here's a note from Maggie:

I can be shy upon first meeting, but I warm up in a few days after respecting my needs to hide in a new environment. I love cozy hiding spaces, but I will be very social when you enter the room and I will cuddle up to you on the couch to help you pet my chin and all behind my ears.

Apply to adopt Maggie today at Petfinder.

Balboa, domestic shorthair

Balboa is a darling male domestic shorthair cat staying at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

He's already house-trained, vaccinated and neutered.

From Balboa's current caretaker:

I spend my days snoozing, sleeping in boxes and playing with my buddies.

Read more about how to adopt Balboa on Petfinder.

Dolly, domestic shorthair

Dolly is a sweet female domestic shorthair cat being cared for at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

She's already house-trained, spayed and vaccinated.

Read more about Dolly on Petfinder.

Chaz, domestic shorthair

Chaz is a male domestic shorthair cat being cared for at ARNO (Animal Rescue New Orleans).

Chaz has mastered his house-training etiquette, and he is already neutered and vaccinated.

Here's a note from Chaz:

I am a young, affectionate, playful kitty. I love being held and getting pet. 

Read more about Chaz on Petfinder.


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