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Cats for adoption in San Jose, California

303 cats waiting near San Jose

Adoptable cats near San Jose, California. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

303 cats are listed in and around San Jose right now, from 5 shelters and rescues across Santa Clara County. 10 are listed as seniors. The newest was listed today, and Muppet has been listed since September 2025.

Breed

Any breed Short Hair Medium Hair Long Hair Siamese American Shorthair Bombay

Age

Any age Puppy / kitten Young Adult Senior

Size

Any size Small Medium Large

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Waiting longest

Muppet, a Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 7 Months

Listed since September 2025

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 7 Months

Betty Girl, a Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 5 Months 6 Days

Listed since June 2026

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 5 Months 6 Days

2 cats match your filters

Betty Girl, a Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 5 Months 6 Days

Waiting 36 days

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 5 Months 6 Days

Muppet, a Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 7 Months

Waiting 308 days

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 7 Months

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Cats near San Jose

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