Adopt

Already have a pet? Protect them

Already have a pet? Protect them

Cats for adoption in North Carolina

1,015 cats waiting across North Carolina

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

1,015 cats are listed across North Carolina, in 33 cities and from 37 shelters and rescues. Raleigh has the most with 162.

Cats by city

Where the 2 are waiting right now.

Raleigh162 Rutherfordton113 Morganton103 Mooresville101 Albemarle53 Pittsboro45 Garner38 Oakboro36 Candler32

Browse shelters & rescues in North Carolina →

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

Good with

2 cats match your filters

Little Red, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 9 Months

Waiting 137 days

Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 9 Months

Soda, a Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 2 Months

Waiting 323 days

Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 1 Year 2 Months

Not sure who fits your life? Get matched →

Where else to look

Nearest states

South Carolina (536)Virginia (698)Georgia (690)West Virginia (178)District of Columbia (209)Tennessee (385)

Other options

Dogs in North Carolina (1,280)Cats across United States

Shelters & rescues in North Carolina

Browse all in North Carolina →