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162 cats waiting near Palatine

Adoptable cats near Palatine, Illinois. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

162 cats are listed in and around Palatine right now, from 1 shelter or rescue across Cook County. 5 are listed as seniors. The newest was listed today, and Kabochu has been listed since December 2025.

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Kabochu, a Domestic Short HairListed since December 2025
Kabochu
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
VooDoo, a Domestic Short HairListed since June 2026
VooDoo
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Deep Dish Pizza, a Domestic Short HairListed since July 2026
Deep Dish Pizza
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Panzerotti, a Domestic Short HairListed since July 2026
Panzerotti
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL

27 cats match your filters

Petunia Petal, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat)
Petunia Petal
Domestic Short Hair (short coat)
Palatine, IL
Pony, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat)
Pony
Domestic Short Hair (short coat)
Palatine, IL
Cheese, a Domestic Short Hair
Cheese
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Mouse, a Domestic Short Hair
Mouse
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Macramae (Mack), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 2 days
Macramae (Mack)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Oliver, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 2 days
Oliver
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Sable (ObsidiaLitter), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 5 days
Sable (ObsidiaLitter)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Jimmie, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 6 days
Jimmie
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Blossom, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Blossom
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Buzz, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Buzz
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Thistle, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Thistle
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Astra, a Domestic Short Hair / Russian BlueWaiting 8 days
Astra
Domestic Short Hair / Russian Blue
Palatine, IL
Stella, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Stella
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Leo, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Leo
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Nova, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Nova
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Aurora, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Aurora
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Apollo, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Apollo
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Bumble, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 9 days
Bumble
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Bee, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 9 days
Bee
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Christina (aka Christopher) (Smidgeon), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 9 days
Christina (aka Christopher) (Smidgeon)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Reece, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 10 days
Reece
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Rae, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 10 days
Rae
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Snapper (aka Elaine), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 15 days
Snapper (aka Elaine)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Panzerotti, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 15 days
Panzerotti
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL

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