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Cats for adoption in Santa Cruz, California

57 cats waiting near Santa Cruz

Adoptable cats near Santa Cruz, California. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

57 cats are listed in and around Santa Cruz right now, from 1 shelter or rescue across Santa Cruz County. 2 are listed as seniors. The newest was listed today, and Willow has been listed since July 2026.

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WILLOW, a American Shorthair / Siamese / Mixed (medium coat) · 5 Years 1 MonthListed since July 2026
WILLOW
American Shorthair / Siamese / Mixed (medium coat) · 5 Years 1 Month
Santa Cruz, CA

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WILLOW, a American Shorthair / Siamese / Mixed (medium coat) · 5 Years 1 MonthWaiting 25 days
WILLOW
American Shorthair / Siamese / Mixed (medium coat) · 5 Years 1 Month
Santa Cruz, CA

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