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CJPaws Rescue

Cat rescue in St. Petersburg, FL

We are 100% run by volunteers with full time jobs, families, and pets of our own. CJPaws Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal rescue headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. Our rescue is 100% run by volunteers, and we are 100% run on donations. We currently do not receive any grants from the government or from any private organizations. We are able to keep operating and saving animals because of donations from people like you. If you would like to help us continue to save animals, you can donate, foster, and adopt!

Contact
Address
Whiskers Workspace
4699 Central Avenue, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33713
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Meet their adoptable pets

Whiskers Workspace

4699 Central Avenue, Suite 200

St. Petersburg, FL 33713

See every new pet that comes to this rescue!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at CJPaws Rescue

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

Bombay

Female, Kitten
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Floyd's adoption status with email updates.
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Floyd

Bengal

Male, Kitten
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Stuart's adoption status with email updates.
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Stuart

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Senior
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Dexter's adoption status with email updates.
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Dexter

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Senior
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Hobbes's adoption status with email updates.
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Hobbes

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Joon's adoption status with email updates.
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Joon

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Chloe's adoption status with email updates.
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Chloe

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
St. Petersburg, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Matt Damon's adoption status with email updates.
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Matt Damon

Turkish Van

Male, Young
St. Petersburg, FL

Rescue FAQs

Tampa Bay and surrounding areas

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you see a pet you wish to meet on our website, filling out an application is the first step!

Adoption application

https://cjpaws.org/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near CJPaws Rescue

Noah's Ark pbp Sanctuary Inc

9660 Fern St.,
New Port Richey, FL 34654

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Tampa, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Riley's adoption status with email updates.
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Riley

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 9 mos
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Mavish's adoption status with email updates.
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Mavish

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Tampa, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Movie's adoption status with email updates.
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Movie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Tampa, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Ruby's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruby

Labrador Retriever

Female, 8 mos
Largo, FL
We'll also keep you updated on MAYA's adoption status with email updates.
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MAYA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Land O'Lakes, FL

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