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1,120 cats waiting across Illinois

Adoptable cats from shelters and rescues across Illinois. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

1,120 cats are listed across Illinois, in 33 cities and from 36 shelters and rescues. Palatine has the most with 160.

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Palatine160Huntley114Champaign100Lyons83Wheaton75Wauconda72
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41 cats match your filters

SHORT PUMP MALL, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 4 Years
SHORT PUMP MALL
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 4 Years
Peoria, IL
JOURNEY, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 1 Year 6 Months
JOURNEY
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 1 Year 6 Months
Decatur, IL
BINX, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years
BINX
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years
Decatur, IL
KLOUS, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years
KLOUS
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years
Peoria, IL
*PEPPER CORN, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 YearsWaiting 1 day
*PEPPER CORN
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years
Aurora, IL
WHITEY, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 3 YearsWaiting 4 days
WHITEY
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 3 Years
Peoria, IL
The Great Pumpkin, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 6 days
The Great Pumpkin
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Lucky Buttons, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 8 days
Lucky Buttons
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Simon, a Domestic Short HairWaiting 9 days
Simon
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Bella (Pajama), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 13 days
Bella (Pajama)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Nova (aka Susana Fontana Rosa), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 14 days
Nova (aka Susana Fontana Rosa)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL
Rocket, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 YearsWaiting 20 days
Rocket
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 Years
Wheaton, IL
Ferragamo, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 2 YearsWaiting 25 days
Ferragamo
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 2 Years
Wauconda, IL
Kitty Witty, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 YearsWaiting 42 days
Kitty Witty
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 Years
Wheaton, IL
Garfield, a Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)Waiting 49 days
Garfield
Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Maywood, IL
Fairway, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 2 MonthsWaiting 66 days
Fairway
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 2 Months
Wheaton, IL
Candy, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 4 MonthsWaiting 67 days
Candy
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 4 Months
Greenville, IL
CRUSH, a Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years 7 MonthsWaiting 80 days
CRUSH
Domestic Short Hair (medium coat) · 2 Years 7 Months
Bloomington, IL
Little One (bonded pair with Buddy), a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 2 Years 10 MonthsWaiting 84 days
Little One (bonded pair with Buddy)
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 2 Years 10 Months
Champaign, IL
Colleen, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 2 MonthsWaiting 85 days
Colleen
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 2 Months
Wheaton, IL
Nutmeg, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 YearsWaiting 89 days
Nutmeg
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 Years
Champaign, IL
Patches, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 Years 3 MonthsWaiting 113 days
Patches
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 3 Years 3 Months
Wheaton, IL
Nami, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 2 Years 3 MonthsWaiting 127 days
Nami
Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 2 Years 3 Months
Hinckley, IL
Davonte (Vaughn), a Domestic Short HairWaiting 132 days
Davonte (Vaughn)
Domestic Short Hair
Palatine, IL

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