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Calico kittens & cats in Knoxville, Tennessee

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These Calicos are available in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Sweet Pea

Calico

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Sweet Pea! Sweet Pea is a stunning 2-year-old calico with beautiful markings and soulful eyes. This special girl has overcome a rough start in life and is now searching for a calm, loving forever home where she can truly blossom. Sweet Pea tends to bond deeply with one special person. Once she feels safe and secure, she shows her sweet, loyal side — but she’ll need patience, understanding, and gentle care to get there. Because of her past experiences, she can become overstimulated at times, so she would do best with someone who can read her cues and respect her boundaries. What Sweet Pea needs: A quiet home without other pets (she prefers to be the queen of her castle!) An adult-only household (children would be too overwhelming for her) A patient, kind-hearted adopter willing to give her the time and space she needs to feel at ease In the right home, Sweet Pea will reward your love and patience with devotion and companionship. If you’re looking for a loyal little friend who just needs a chance, Sweet Pea might be the perfect match. Could you be Sweet Pea’s special person? .March 7, 2026, 2:17 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Sapphire's adoption status with email updates.
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Sapphire

Calico

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Sapphire! Sapphire is a beautiful long-haired tortoiseshell with stunning green eyes and a big, fluffy tail. She’s approximately two years old but still has the playful energy and curiosity of a kitten. Sapphire loves being involved in whatever is happening around her. She enjoys cat toys, but she’s just as happy entertaining herself with something simple like a paper bag. Playtime is definitely one of her favorite things! When it’s time to relax, Sapphire enjoys being brushed and petted. She’ll often perch on the arm of your chair, patiently waiting for attention and soaking up all the love she can get. If you’re looking for a playful, affectionate companion with lots of personality, Sapphire may be the perfect addition to your family. Sapphire is ready for her forever home!March 12, 2026, 11:56 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Opal's adoption status with email updates.
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Opal

Calico

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Opal is a beautiful 6-month-old diluted tortie with striking eyes and the sweetest little stub tail. She’s affectionate, playful, and very interactive once she feels safe. She loves to purr, chirp, knead, and snuggle close to her people. After a rough start early in life, Opal is still building confidence. In new or overwhelming situations, she can be cautious and may react from fear. With patience and a calm environment, her loving personality truly shines. She’s lively and agile, loves toys, and enjoys active play. Opal has excellent litter box manners, uses her scratching post (not furniture!), and has shown no interest in houseplants. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, and on flea prevention. Opal would do best in: • A home without dogs • A home without small children • An experienced cat owner • Either as an only cat or with confident, playful cats In the right home, Opal will be a devoted, entertaining, and affectionate companion.March 7, 2026, 2:17 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Cami & Cookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Cami & Cookie

Calico

Female, Kitten
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
2 cats acquired 4 years ago. kids are going off to college. Need a good home. Cookie & Cami are from the same liter and are both sweet, both will lay in your lap once they get to know you. Not asking for money to have them, just that they have a good home. ❤️🙏
We'll also keep you updated on Kitty's adoption status with email updates.
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Kitty

Calico

Female, Adult
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Not good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
We’re searching for a loving, calm home for our 7-year-old cat due to an upcoming move. She was a neighborhood cat that claimed our porch as her home, but now as we are moving away, she needs a new one. She is an exceptionally gentle and peaceful cat — no aggression, no territorial behavior — but she is shy and needs time to warm up to new people. She would do best in a quiet, single-pet home, with plenty of sunlight to lounge in and a warm lap to doze in. 🏡 Ideal home: • Indoors mainly. Sleeps indoors at night or in a garage • Daytime access to a large, fenced yard, if safe and feasible (but not necessary) • No dogs. She may warm up to another older calm cat, but needs time. ✔️ Spayed, microchipped, vaccinated ✔️ Litterbox trained ✔️ In very good health 🎁 Comes with cat houses she already loves and a month of food. This is a very hard decision, made only to ensure she has the life she deserves. Please message me if you think you might be a good fit, or feel free to share.
We'll also keep you updated on Callie's adoption status with email updates.
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Callie

Calico

Female, Kitten
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Callie has had a few bumps in the road of life and she's not even a year old. However, this girl is very resilient. She has handled each curve with grace and confidence. Callie is very friendly. She likes to sit on the couch with you or play with her toys and climb her cat tree. She would most likely be fine with small dogs.We think Callie would be a great addition to any family! Come meet her and see if you agree!

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These Calicos are available for adoption close to Knoxville, Tennessee.
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Pea's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Pea

Calico

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Sweet Pea! Sweet Pea is a stunning 2-year-old calico with beautiful markings and soulful eyes. This special girl has overcome a rough start in life and is now searching for a calm, loving forever home where she can truly blossom. Sweet Pea tends to bond deeply with one special person. Once she feels safe and secure, she shows her sweet, loyal side — but she’ll need patience, understanding, and gentle care to get there. Because of her past experiences, she can become overstimulated at times, so she would do best with someone who can read her cues and respect her boundaries. What Sweet Pea needs: A quiet home without other pets (she prefers to be the queen of her castle!) An adult-only household (children would be too overwhelming for her) A patient, kind-hearted adopter willing to give her the time and space she needs to feel at ease In the right home, Sweet Pea will reward your love and patience with devotion and companionship. If you’re looking for a loyal little friend who just needs a chance, Sweet Pea might be the perfect match. Could you be Sweet Pea’s special person? .March 7, 2026, 2:17 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Sapphire's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Sapphire

Sapphire

Calico

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Sapphire! Sapphire is a beautiful long-haired tortoiseshell with stunning green eyes and a big, fluffy tail. She’s approximately two years old but still has the playful energy and curiosity of a kitten. Sapphire loves being involved in whatever is happening around her. She enjoys cat toys, but she’s just as happy entertaining herself with something simple like a paper bag. Playtime is definitely one of her favorite things! When it’s time to relax, Sapphire enjoys being brushed and petted. She’ll often perch on the arm of your chair, patiently waiting for attention and soaking up all the love she can get. If you’re looking for a playful, affectionate companion with lots of personality, Sapphire may be the perfect addition to your family. Sapphire is ready for her forever home!March 12, 2026, 11:56 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Opal's adoption status with email updates.
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Opal

Calico

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Opal is a beautiful 6-month-old diluted tortie with striking eyes and the sweetest little stub tail. She’s affectionate, playful, and very interactive once she feels safe. She loves to purr, chirp, knead, and snuggle close to her people. After a rough start early in life, Opal is still building confidence. In new or overwhelming situations, she can be cautious and may react from fear. With patience and a calm environment, her loving personality truly shines. She’s lively and agile, loves toys, and enjoys active play. Opal has excellent litter box manners, uses her scratching post (not furniture!), and has shown no interest in houseplants. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, and on flea prevention. Opal would do best in: • A home without dogs • A home without small children • An experienced cat owner • Either as an only cat or with confident, playful cats In the right home, Opal will be a devoted, entertaining, and affectionate companion.March 7, 2026, 2:17 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Cami & Cookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Cami & Cookie

Calico

Female, Kitten
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
2 cats acquired 4 years ago. kids are going off to college. Need a good home. Cookie & Cami are from the same liter and are both sweet, both will lay in your lap once they get to know you. Not asking for money to have them, just that they have a good home. ❤️🙏
We'll also keep you updated on Kitty's adoption status with email updates.
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Kitty

Calico

Female, Adult
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Not good with dogs, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
We’re searching for a loving, calm home for our 7-year-old cat due to an upcoming move. She was a neighborhood cat that claimed our porch as her home, but now as we are moving away, she needs a new one. She is an exceptionally gentle and peaceful cat — no aggression, no territorial behavior — but she is shy and needs time to warm up to new people. She would do best in a quiet, single-pet home, with plenty of sunlight to lounge in and a warm lap to doze in. 🏡 Ideal home: • Indoors mainly. Sleeps indoors at night or in a garage • Daytime access to a large, fenced yard, if safe and feasible (but not necessary) • No dogs. She may warm up to another older calm cat, but needs time. ✔️ Spayed, microchipped, vaccinated ✔️ Litterbox trained ✔️ In very good health 🎁 Comes with cat houses she already loves and a month of food. This is a very hard decision, made only to ensure she has the life she deserves. Please message me if you think you might be a good fit, or feel free to share.
We'll also keep you updated on Callie's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Callie

Callie

Calico

Female, Kitten
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats,
Story
Callie has had a few bumps in the road of life and she's not even a year old. However, this girl is very resilient. She has handled each curve with grace and confidence. Callie is very friendly. She likes to sit on the couch with you or play with her toys and climb her cat tree. She would most likely be fine with small dogs.We think Callie would be a great addition to any family! Come meet her and see if you agree!

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We'll also keep you updated on Pebbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Pebbles

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Pebbles will do best with someone patient and understanding, who allows him to move at his own pace and celebrates the small wins along the way. With time, consistency, and love, this sweet boy has the potential to blossom into a trusting and truly wonderful companion.March 17, 2026, 8:43 am
We'll also keep you updated on Jack's adoption status with email updates.
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Jack

Maine Coon

Male
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Jack is a cuddly, affectionate boy who loves dogs (especially his buddy Tigger) and enjoys curling up at night for company. He’s gentle, social, and would likely thrive in a home with a cat-safe dog and children. Jack is ready for a warm, loving forever home where he can finally stay safe and cherished.March 7, 2026, 2:17 pm
We'll also keep you updated on Tinkerbell's adoption status with email updates.
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Tinkerbell

Domestic Shorthair

Female
Knoxville, TN
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Tinkerbell is a special kitty. She must have had a very hard life before she came into rescue. She will let you pet her but gets is very unsure of herself and lacks confidence. She needs someone that will be patient with her love and willing to work with her. She has the greatest potential to be a wonderful Kitty. Our hope is there someone out there that can see the greatness in her that we can. She is good with other cats. she will need a patient person that is ok with giving her time to acclamate.She will need extended time to do so.March 7, 2026, 2:17 pm

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2.9 miles

Happy Paws Kitten Rescue

Knoxville, TN 37917

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12.8 miles

Feral Feline Friends of East TN

PO Box 32121, Knoxville, TN 37930

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

23.5 miles

East Tennessee Friends of Animals

Oak Ridge, TN 37831

Pet Types: cats

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49 miles

Placing Animals Within Society: P.A.W.S.

57 Lemons Branch Road, PO Box 1814, Bryson City, NC 28713

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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