Animal Browse

Stay awhile and browse through the pictures and descriptions of our available cats/kittens. Once you find a cat that looks like a good fit for your family, please start the adoption process by clicking on the pre-adoption application button or email adoptions@shelteringhands.org

To meet a cat at our Main Location (10397 N US-27, Ocala) please contact our Adoptions Team at (352) 840-0663 or adoptions@shelteringhands.org and schedule a formal Meet/Greet.  

To meet a cat at our PetSmart Location (534 US-441, Lady Lake) visit during store hours based on our coverage schedule at the store.

WARNING: Cuteness overload ahead! 


Kayla
Kayla
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Calico / Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: calico and patch tabby

Description: Hi I'm Kayla, I am so happy to be at Sheltering Hands and would be ecstatic to be part of your family. I had a bit of a rough start. When I was found I was not spayed, had old wound marks on my p... Click for more information...

KeKe
KeKe
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Tortoiseshell / Mixed (short coat)
Color: tortie

Description: Hi, Hi I am Keke.  Choose to adopt me and double the joy in your home. I'm a delightful little tortoiseshell girl who, lke any other kitten, love to play. But I also have a sweet, afectionate... Click for more information...

Knox
Knox
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Tabby / Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: blue mctabby

Description: Hi I'm Knox, I’ve been with Sheltering Hands since I was a baby and frankly a shelter environment is not ideal for me.  I’m naturally reserved and need someone with patience an... Click for more information...

Leo
Leo
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: brown mctabby

Description: Hi I'm Leo, I’m a congenial guy who gets along well with other kittens and adult cats.  I'm a good eater, good napper, good player, just an all round great kitty.   I can... Click for more information...

Lupin
Lupin
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Long Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: blue long hair

Description: Greetings, I'm a reserve fellow in search of a caring home to call my own.  Sadly, my previous human companion fell ill and could no longer care for me.  Now, I'm seeking that specia... Click for more information...

Marla
Marla
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Tuxedo / Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black and white tuxedo

Description: Hi, I'm Marla, I'm a loving kitty once I get comfortable around you.  Talk to me and I will almost immediately become the sweet, lovable kitty that was behind my initial fear.  I lov... Click for more information...

Mickey
Mickey
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: gray and white

Description: Hi, I'm Mickey, I was found outside with my siblings at a young age.  The person who found us brought me to a sanctuary so that I could have a safe place to live.   When I had my gr... Click for more information...

Mirabella
Mirabella
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black

Description: Hi, my name is Mirabella.   I showed up one day at a lady's house decided to make self at home.  I would have been fine except I decided that the cats that were already in the house... Click for more information...

Miss Pumpkin
Miss Pumpkin
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: cream taby and white

Description: Greetings, I'm Miss Pumpkin- a sophisticated little lady with a heart as warm as my golden hues.  Though I've lost my home and my human, kind hands at the shelter have been caring for ... Click for more information...

Mojo
Mojo
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black and white

Description: Hi, My name is  Mojo.  I am an affectionate kitty who just wants to love and be loved.  I've had a rough time because I was living with a number of cats.  Although loved, ... Click for more information...

Mr. Cool
Mr. Cool
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: brown tabby and white

Description: Hi I'm Mr. Cool, I’ll stand really still if you want to scratch my back all the way from my head to my tail……unless there is food involved, and then I get distracted.  &nb... Click for more information...

Mr. Whiskers
Mr. Whiskers
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black and white

Description: Hi I am Mr. Whiskers. Despite that the caregivers think I'm an old soul, I'm a young gentleman, who craves a drama free life. I was a neighborhood colony  cat, well-fed but long... Click for more information...

Mufasa
Mufasa
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: brown mctabby

Description: Hi I am Mufasa!  Boy do I have a story to tell.  I was found outside and brought in for what they call a spa day around here.   When the doctor found out I was not eating she looke... Click for more information...

Mugsy
Mugsy
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black

Description: Hi I'm Mugsy, I saw a kind lady walking a dog and walked up to her crying, trying desperately to tell her I was lost and needed help.  Fortunately, she caught my drift, took me in and cont... Click for more information...

Newton
Newton
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: red mctabby

Description: Hi,  I am Newton.    My mom lived on property outside and the woman was nice enough to take care of all of us.   We went for our grown up surgery and everyone fell in love ... Click for more information...

Nigel
Nigel
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Tuxedo / Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black and white tuxedo

Description: Hey there, I'm Nigel, also known as the wild man!  I thrive on being active, climbing, and playing on anything that catches my eye, regardless of whether it's a toy or not. I have a knack... Click for more information...

Oatmeal Raisin
Oatmeal Raisin
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black

Description: Hi, I'm Oatmeal Raisin! I’m a laid back boy, more of an observer type of kitty.  It may take me a minute to warm up to you but once I know I’m safe, I will be ALL over you—o... Click for more information...

Oliver
Oliver
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: red mctabby

Description: Hi, Oliver here.   I was found outside by a super sweet lady that made sure I was well cared for and feed until Sheltering Hands was able to help me find a new home.   I am a specialist at m... Click for more information...

Pearl
Pearl
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: brown tabby

Description: Hi I'm Pearl, When my owners moved and left me behind, a kind neighbor stepped up and contacted Sheltering Hands.   I am a sweet girl who would like to find a new home.  I am fairly... Click for more information...

Pebbles
Pebbles
Status: Available
Species: Cat
Breed: Domestic Long Hair / Tortoiseshell / Mixed (short coat)
Color: tortie

Description: I go by the name Pebbles, though I'm not made of stones.  I'm crafted from sugar, spice and everything nice.  A little bundle of fuzzy joy, I possess a heart brimming with love and a... Click for more information...

Pepper
Pepper
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black and white

Description: Hi I'm Pepper.  I wear my heart on my sleeve literally.   I am more nervous than my siblings.  I just need a little time to scope out my surroundings Volunteer Update:  Pe... Click for more information...

Peppermint
Peppermint
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat)
Color: black and white

Description: Hi,  My names is Peppermint.  My foster mom gave me this name. She thought I reminded her of a Peppermint Patty.  I was pregnant when I arrived at her house and had my babies ... Click for more information...

Pinkie
Pinkie
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: brown tabby

Description: Hi there, I'm Pinkie, named after Pinkie Tuscadero from Happy Days. I'm a special kitty with cerebellar hypoplasia, a neurological condition affecting my coordination. Despite that, I'm fu... Click for more information...

Punkin
Punkin
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Female
Breed: Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: patch tabby

Description: Play, play, play- that's my anthem! There are never sufficient hours in the day for chasing toys and engaging with your hand. A whimsical cat with a singular mission: playtime. Ideal with fellow f... Click for more information...

Ralph
Ralph
Status: Available
Species/Sex: Cat/Male
Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Tabby / Mixed (short coat)
Color: brown mctabby

Description: Hi I'm Ralph, I was found when I was too young to feed or care for myself.  Fortunately a Sheltering Hands volunteer took me in and now I am perfectly healthy and ready for a forever home. I ... Click for more information...