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Published on December 02, 2019
Want to adopt a pet? Here are 6 lovable kitties to adopt now in AlbuquerquePhotos: Petfinder

Interested in adopting a pet — or just gazing at some charming cats? There are dozens of darling cats up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Albuquerque.

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 cats 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.)


Lacey, domestic shorthair and tabby mix

Lacey is a lovable female domestic shorthair and tabby mix in the care of Junes Senior Cat Rescue.

Lacey is happy to keep company with children, dogs or cats. Her vaccinations are already up to date, she is spayed, and she has mastered her house-training etiquette.

Notes on Lacey:

I am a quiet, laid-back cat who gets along with everyone. I also like drinking from faucets.

Read more about Lacey on Petfinder.

Maizee, domestic shorthair and tabby mix

Maizee is an adorable female domestic shorthair and tabby mix in the care of Junes Senior Cat Rescue.

Maizee is the life of the party — she'll get along great with your kids, cats or dogs. She's mastered her house-training etiquette, has had all of her shots, and she is spayed.

More about Maizee:

I am a sweet, quiet, gentle girl who loves to plop and roll at your feet to be petted. I would also love to sit with you while you watch TV or work. 

Read more about Maizee on Petfinder.

Wrex, domestic shorthair

Wrex is a male domestic shorthair cat in the care of High Desert Cat Rescue & Adoption.

Wrex loves to socialize, and he's happy to keep company with other cats. He is already house-trained, neutered and vaccinated.

Here's what Wrex's friends at High Desert Cat Rescue & Adoption think of him:

Super affectionate. Wants to snuggle up with you while you pet him. Also likes to sit on your shoulders.

Read more about how to adopt Wrex on Petfinder.

Kyo, tabby and domestic shorthair mix

Kyo is a male tabby and domestic shorthair mix currently housed at FAT KATZ.

Kyo is happy to keep company with dogs and cats. Good news: He's already house-trained, neutered and vaccinated.

Notes on Kyo:

I'd prefer to be your only pet and promise you a lifetime of love. Scratch behind my ear and I'm yours. When you do bring me home, make a "safe" room for me while I get used to the smells and sounds of my new home. I'll adjust better this way.

Read more about Kyo on Petfinder.

Bacchus, domestic shorthair and tabby mix

Bacchus is a male domestic shorthair and tabby mix staying at FAT KATZ.

Bacchus will get along great with other cats. He is already neutered, he has had all his shots, and he has mastered his house-training etiquette.

More on Bacchus:

When you do bring me home, make a "safe" room for me while I get used to the smells and sounds of my new home. This will also give me a safe place to go if I get scared.

Apply to adopt Bacchus today at Petfinder.

Hazel, domestic shorthair and tabby mix

Hazel is a female domestic shorthair and tabby mix currently residing at Junes Senior Cat Rescue.

Her vaccinations are up to date, and she's spayed.

Notes on Hazel:

I am 8 years old. I am shy but friendly and enjoy getting my chin scratched. 

Read more about how to adopt Hazel on Petfinder.


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