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Boston's Forgotten Felines

Cat rescue in Boston, MA

Boston streets are flooded with homeless cats and kittens. Some were abandoned, while others are feral (offspring of those abandoned cats.) We are the Feral Cat Warriors who fight to help them survive every single day. Our aim is to ensure that feral cats have a stable and safe shelters, food and medical attention as needed and for strays/abandoned cats to be adopted.

We are all volunteers with full time job so please be patient if we do not respond to your request immediately. We will respond to any questions/requests within 24 hrs. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

Contact Joni Nelson
Email catadoptions@bostonsforgottenfelines.org
Phone (617) 410-6495
Website
Address
Boston, MA 02131
Donation PAYPAL to bffcatrescue@gmail.com
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Adoptable pets at Boston's Forgotten Felines

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Clove's adoption status with email updates.
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Clove

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Cinnamon's adoption status with email updates.
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Cinnamon

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Nutmeg's adoption status with email updates.
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Nutmeg

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Holly's adoption status with email updates.
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Holly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Maisie's adoption status with email updates.
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Maisie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Rooney's adoption status with email updates.
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Rooney

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Boston, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Leo's adoption status with email updates.
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Leo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Boston, MA
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Rescue FAQs

Our kitties are mostly rescues from the streets of Boston suburbs specifically around Dorchester, Roslindale areas.

Additional adoption info

Adult Cats: $125; Kittens under 1 year is $150. The process is straight forward:

1. Potential adopters should contact us via email or phone where we will spend a few minutes talking to you about your household and suitability of the environment. We will provide more information about the cat(s) and will be happy to answer any questions potential adopters may have.

2. Then we will send you application form to complete and return to us via email to bffcatrescue@gmail.com or via USPS to the address shown on the application form.

3. Once everything is in order, we will arrange for an in person visit to your home with the cat(s).

4. We reserve the right to arrange for a follow up visit post adoption.

NOTE: We are all volunteers with full time job so please be patient if we do not respond to your request immediately. We will respond to any questions/requests within 24 hrs. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Hopkinton, MA
We'll also keep you updated on MIDNIGHT/URGENT's adoption status with email updates.
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MIDNIGHT/URGENT

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Seabrook, NH
We'll also keep you updated on BEAR's adoption status with email updates.
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BEAR

Poodle (Miniature)/Golden Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 3 mos
Methuen, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Canela's adoption status with email updates.
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Canela

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs
Providence, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Oddie's adoption status with email updates.
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Oddie

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, 3 mos
Medfield, MA
We'll also keep you updated on Luke's adoption status with email updates.
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Luke

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Framingham, MA

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