Cat Adoption Seattle

Find your new best friend from shelters and rescues across the Seattle area.

264

Cats Available

1296

Adopted (Last 30 Days)

4.5

Avg Days to Adopt

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Seattle Animal Shelter

Seattle Animal Shelter

Seattle Animal Shelter

Seattle Animal Shelter

Seattle Animal Shelter

Seattle Animal Shelter

Azure

Male

2 months

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Mina

Female

1 years, 6 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Savage

Female

1 years, 6 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Naranjita

Female

1 years, 6 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Hoagie

1 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Genghis - Bonded W/ Spooky

Spooky - Bonded W/ Genghis

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Cricket

Male

5 months

Domestic Medium Hair / Mix

Audrey - Bonded W/ Seymour

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Auburn Valley Humane

Seymour - Bonded W/ Audrey

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Kel

Male

2 months

Domestic Longhair/Mix

Domestic Longhair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Rala - Bonded W/ Zara

Zara - Bonded W/ Rala

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

June

Female

2 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Presley

Male

2 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Cash

Male

2 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Penny - Bonded W/ Toby

Toby - Bonded W/ Penny

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Etta Place - Bonded W/ Butch Cassidy

Butch Cassidy - Bonded W/ Etta Place

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Auburn Valley Humane

Female

6 years, 11 months

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Burien CARES

Sounders

3 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Longhair/Mix

Cornelius *In Foster*

Male

3 years, 3 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Longhair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Longhair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Luna

Female

1 years, 4 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Mira

Female

1 years

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Yuzu

Male

5 years

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Roomba - Bonded W/ Pocket Lint

Pocket Lint - Bonded W/ Roomba

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Heffy

Female

1 years

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Medium Hair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Chiney - Bonded W/ Standley

Standley - Bonded W/ Chiney

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Pickles

Female

10 years, 1 months

Domestic Longhair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Old Man

Male

5 years, 1 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Burien CARES

Jupiter *Working Cat*

Female

2 years, 2 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Muffy

Female

10 years, 1 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Henry Jr. *Sponsored*

Male

5 years, 2 months

Domestic Medium Hair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Twilight *Working Cat*

Female

1 years, 2 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Auburn Valley Humane

Momo

Male

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Buttons

Male

Senior

Domestic Short Hair / American Shorthair (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Levi

Male

Baby

Tabby / Mixed (short coat)

Collar of Hope

Ace

Male

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Luffy

Male

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Domestic Short Hair / Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Lou

Male

Adult

Tabby / Tiger / Mixed (short coat)

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Poppy

Female

Adult

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Chloe

Female

Domestic Medium Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Lexus

Female

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Bear

Male

Adult

Bombay / American Shorthair / Mixed (short coat)

Rocket Rescue

Mercedes

Female

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Lucille Ball

Female

Baby

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)

Humane Animal Rescue Partners of Washington

Bobcat Jones

Male

Adult

Tabby / Mixed (short coat)

Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)

Domestic Long Hair / Mixed (long coat)

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Leoni

Female

Young

Tabby / American Shorthair / Mixed (short coat)

Domestic Medium Hair (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Belle

Female

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Riley

Male

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed

Friends for Life Animal Rescue

Athena

Female

Baby

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Ruby

Female

Baby

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Lola

Female

Young

Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Sapphire

Female

Baby

Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Charlie

Male

Adult

Maine Coon / Tabby / Mixed (long coat)

Tortoiseshell (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Trixie

Female

Young

Domestic Short Hair (short coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Punkin

Male

Young

Domestic Long Hair (long coat)

The Alternative Humane Society of Whatcom County

Rocky

Male

Young

American Shorthair / Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Auburn Valley Humane

Tony *In Foster/Sponsored*

Male

5 years, 6 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Luna

Female

3 years, 3 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Chloe

Female

12 years, 4 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Dani

Female

10 years, 3 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Penny

Female

13 years, 4 months

Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Seattle Animal Shelter

Lucy

Female

9 years, 4 months

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Domestic Longhair / Mix

Domestic Shorthair / Mix

Seattle Humane

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About CatAdoptionSeattle

Finding a new feline best friend can be tough when you have to check a dozen different shelter websites every day. We built CatAdoptionSeattle to bring all the adoptable cats in the greater Seattle area into one single, searchable feed.

Our tracker automatically checks the adoption listings of major local animal shelters every hour. When a shelter updates their website with a new cat, it appears here. If a cat disappears from a shelter's website, we mark them as "Adopted" and use that data to calculate statistics like the average time it takes for cats to find a home at different rescues!

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Disclaimer: CatAdoptionSeattle is an independent, unofficial tracker. We are not affiliated with any of the shelters listed. Availability can change rapidly, and a cat listed here may already have an adoption pending. Always confirm with the shelter!

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat in Seattle? +

Cat adoption fees in the Seattle area typically range from $50 to $200. The exact fee depends on the shelter, the cat's age (kittens are usually more expensive, while seniors are often discounted or free), and breed. Fees almost always cover the cost of spay/neuter surgery, microchipping, and initial vaccinations.

What do I need to bring to adopt a cat? +

To adopt a cat, you will generally need to bring a valid, government-issued photo ID. You should also bring a secure, hard-sided cat carrier to transport your new pet home safely. Some rescues may also require proof of pet-friendly housing (like a lease agreement) or a vet reference if you currently have other pets.

Are cats from shelters spayed or neutered? +

Yes! Reputable animal shelters and rescues in Washington state will ensure that cats are spayed or neutered before they go to their forever homes. They will also typically be up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines and be microchipped.

Can I adopt a cat the same day in Seattle? +

Many shelters, including Seattle Animal Shelter and Seattle Humane, offer same-day adoptions for approved applicants. However, smaller foster-based rescues often require a multi-day application and interview process. It's always best to check the specific shelter's policies.

Where is the best place to adopt a cat in Seattle? +

The 'best' place depends on what you're looking for. Large shelters like Seattle Humane, Seattle Animal Shelter, and PAWS have a wide variety of cats and fast adoption processes. If you are looking for a specific personality or a cat that has been living in a home environment, smaller foster-based rescues (like Meow Cat Rescue or Seattle Area Feline Rescue) are excellent choices.