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  • Use the search box to find a cat shelter, and they're adoptable cats in your area.
  • Search cat shelters by size, color, gender and age.
  • Read more about each adoptable cat's personality traits, and favorite things to do.

Learn How Adopt-a-Pet.com Helps Cat Shelters In North America

By Adopt-a-Pet.com

Adopt-a-Pet.com is the world's largest non-profit homeless pet adoption website. We are like an ad agency for cat shelters,helping them get exposure. Millions of people see our database of cats each month, and we display many tens of thousands of homeless cats to potential adopters. Our website makes it easy for anyone with an internet connection to find descriptions and pictures of cats by location, breed, gender, age, size, and color. Cat shelters post they're animals, and we get them exposure, but we need your help! Please review our cat shelter listings for yourself, or tell a friend about our website if they are in search of a new cat to take home. In the mean time if you would like to learn more about adoption checkout our blog (http://blog.adoptapet.com/), or learn what you can do as a Adopt-a-Pet.com volunteer (http://www.adoptapet.com/public/help-animal-shelters.html).