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Jen
JenJen
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

How cute is Jen? She was snoozing on a Saturday morning. A big stretch was given before she drifted off... See Jen's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Coconut
Coconut
  • Domestic Medium Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Coconut is a male, majestic beauty. DOB 1/16/22 See Coconut's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Mandy
Mandy
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Mandy (DOB 8/15/21) is an adventurer and also likes attention. See Mandy's Description

Adult, Female, Large

Bea
BeaBea
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Bea (DOB 5/19/21) is just about as sweet as they come. Her purr is precious and she has a tender... See Bea's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Rosie
RosieRosie
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

This is Rosie. She is an unfortunate example of why spay-neuter is so important. Rosie arrived at The ARK with... See Rosie's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Yarrow (foster-raised with dog)
Yarrow (foster-raised with dog)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Yarrow is the only male ginger of his litter. He is handsome and filled with curiosity. He was foster-raised with... See Yarrow (foster-raised with dog)'s Description

Baby, Male, Medium

Dahlia (foster-raised with dogs)
Dahlia (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Dahlia (DOB 2/3/23) was foster-raised with six littermates, adult cats, and small dogs. In Dahlia’s litter, she is the black... See Dahlia (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Agave (foster-raised with dogs)
Agave (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Agave (DOB 2/3/23) has a distinguished tri-colored coat. She not only stands out in beauty, but she had a beautiful... See Agave (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Chia (foster-raised with dogs)
Chia (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Tortoiseshell, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

IN FOSTER - You may apply now. Will be at the shelter on Saturday, May 20th. Chia (DOB 2/3/23) is... See Chia (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Pansy (foster-raised with dogs)
Pansy (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Tuxedo, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

IN FOSTER - You may apply now. Will be at the shelter on Saturday, May 20th. Pansy (DOB 2/3/23) like... See Pansy (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Tansy (foster-raised with dogs)
Tansy (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Tuxedo, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

IN FOSTER - You may apply now. Will be at the shelter on Saturday, May 20th. Tansy (DOB 2/3/23) is... See Tansy (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Canna (foster-raised with dogs)
Canna (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

IN FOSTER - You may apply now. Will be at the shelter on Saturday, May 20th. Canna (DOB 2/3/23) is... See Canna (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Lotus (foster-raised with dogs)
Lotus (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

IN FOSTER - You may apply now. Will be at the shelter on Saturday, May 20th. Lotus (DOB 2/3/23) is... See Lotus (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Bubbles (foster-raised with dogs)
Bubbles (foster-raised with dogs)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Little Bubbles is ready for her forever home. She is a gorgeous calico that was born 12/5/2022. She loves playing,... See Bubbles (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Buttons (fostered-raised with dogs)
Buttons (fostered-raised with dogs)Buttons (fostered-raised with dogs)
  • Tortoiseshell, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Buttons is a gorgeous tortie. She was home fostered with dogs. She loves playing, exploring and wrestling with her sister... See Buttons (fostered-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Dale
DaleDaleDaleDale
  • Tuxedo, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered

Dale is a fantastic cat. He is affectionate, yet he is also an explorer. He is a confident, loving companion.... See Dale's Description

Adult, Male, Large

Gypsie
GypsieGypsie
  • Domestic Short Hair, Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Gypsie is a female tabby that is eager for a little attention and friendly. DOB 8/7/22 The ARK 477 State... See Gypsie's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Blackie
Blackie
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Blackie Male DOB 11-30-20 See Blackie's Description

Adult, Male, Medium

Kasimira
Kasimira Kasimira Kasimira
  • Domestic Short Hair
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Kasimira is very shy girl. She would need a quiet, Patient home as it could take her time to settle... See Kasimira 's Description

Adult, Female, Large

Gus
GusGus
  • Domestic Short Hair
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Gus is a handsome boy that loves attention, belly rubs and cuddles in a lap. He is a big boy... See Gus's Description

Adult, Male, Medium

Frankie
FrankieFrankie
  • Russian Blue
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date
  • Prefers home without cats

Frankie is a very laid back fellow. He would prefer to be the only cat in a home. Frankie is... See Frankie's Description

Adult, Male, Medium

Catsby
CatsbyCatsby
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Catsby (DOB 8/6/22) is a beautiful, young silver tabby. She likes to play with the toys, the springy small toy... See Catsby's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Bubba
Bubba
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

BUBBA (DOB 8/3/22) is in a catio with several other young cats. When it is time for exploration during cleaning... See Bubba's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Itty Bitty
Itty BittyItty Bitty
  • Domestic Short Hair, Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Itty Bitty is his name, not his size. He is friendly and gentle. DOB 10/19/19 He will acclimate nicely to... See Itty Bitty's Description

Adult, Male, Large

Slipper
SlipperSlipper
  • Dilute Calico, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Slipper (DOB 3/29/22) is a friendly, affectionate, young diluted calico. She is gentle and loving. See Slipper's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Mandy
Mandy
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date
  • Prefers home without cats

Mandy is a beautiful orange tabby. She doesn't really care to share her space with other cats but she is... See Mandy's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Margo
MargoMargo
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Margo DOB 11-1-22 is content to lounge with some littermates, but she loves to explore too. Come visit Margo and... See Margo's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Todd
ToddTodd
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Todd DOB 11-1-22 Todd is an observer but also welcomes attention. He is an attentive gentleman. See Todd's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Sissy
Sissy
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Sissy DOB 11/30/21 Female Good with other cats See Sissy's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Athens
AthensAthens
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Athens (DOB 6/3/22) is at the bottom of this pile of kitties. As you can see, he will transition nicely... See Athens's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Holly
Holly
  • Tuxedo, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Holly (DOB 9/18/22) found a nice sunny spot in the kitten room. A Sunny windowsill in a home would be... See Holly's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Jayden
JaydenJaydenJaydenJaydenJayden
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

We are so thankful that JADEN was a big lounger on Saturday morning. What a wonderful pose to showcase her... See Jayden's Description

Adult, Male, Large

Teddy
Teddy Teddy Teddy Teddy
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Teddy lives up to his name. He is gentle and loving. He is a true lap cat. Not only is... See Teddy 's Description

Adult, Male, Large

Lily
Lily
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Lily is a female tabby. She was born in 2017. See Lily's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Makey
MakeyMakeyMakey
  • Domestic Short Hair
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date
  • Prefers home without cats

Makey DOB 11-30-17 *special diet See Makey's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Dora (foster-raised)
Dora (foster-raised)Dora (foster-raised)Dora (foster-raised)Dora (foster-raised)Dora (foster-raised)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Dora is cute little girl. She was born 9/6/2022. She was home fostered with dogs and a lot of love.... See Dora (foster-raised)'s Description

Young, Female, Medium

Storm
StormStormStormStormStorm
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Storm is a blue beauty. Her eyes are mesmerizing, and her personality is gentle and loving. She enjoys her cat... See Storm's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Miller
MillerMiller
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Miller (DOB 2/15/21) will lounge and love. He looks deep into your soul with those luscious eyes. See Miller's Description

Adult, Male, Medium

Tahoo
Tahoo
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Tahoo (DOB 4/17/22) is a male tabby. He is friendly and curious but also respects space. He is a calm,... See Tahoo's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Foxi (foster-raised)
Foxi (foster-raised)Foxi (foster-raised)Foxi (foster-raised)Foxi (foster-raised)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Foxi (10/4/22) is a young cat that thoroughly enjoys his time outside of the catio. He fulfills his time “chasing... See Foxi (foster-raised)'s Description

Young, Male, Medium

Giggles
GigglesGigglesGiggles
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Giggles (DOB 6/21/22) is an orange, female domesticated short hair. She is a little on the shy side. See Giggles's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Grizel
Grizel
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Grizel (DOB 8/7/22) is a female buff beauty. Come visit THE ARK, 477 State Route 26, Lacon, IL 61540 See Grizel's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Ranger
RangerRangerRanger
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Ranger (DOB 7/20/22) is a talkative, affectionate young cat. When you walk into the room, you can’t miss him because... See Ranger's Description

Young, Male, Small

Tango
TangoTangoTangoTangoTango
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Tango (DOB 4/17/22) is an inquisitive, curious, male tabby. See Tango's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Taboo
Taboo
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Taboo doesn’t have to be contained to a crate, but she sure likes till hang in the hammock with Barney. See Taboo 's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Willow
Willow
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date
  • Prefers home without small kidsPrefers home without dogsPrefers home without catsSpecial Needs

What a beautiful, majestic, green eyed beauty. Willow was born 1/29/2016, adopted as a kitten and returned in 2/2022. She... See Willow's Description

Adult, Female, Large

Confetti
ConfettiConfettiConfettiConfettiConfetti
  • Tortoiseshell, Mixed
  • Vaccinations up to date

Confetti is a female tortie. She has a grumpy appearance, but she is actually a gentle snuggler and loves attention.... See Confetti's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Harry W
Harry WHarry WHarry WHarry W
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered

Harry W (DOB 4/18/22) is a playful kitty - as you can see as he pawed through the kennel gate... See Harry W's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Morgan
MorganMorganMorganMorgan
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Morgan looks none too pleased. Sorry, girlfriend, we know you like to frolic and play outside of the catio, and... See Morgan's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Pie
PiePie
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Pie (DOB 6/21/22), as in sweet as pie, is a female tabby. She is an affectionate, attention-seeking companion, but is... See Pie's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Ginny
GinnyGinnyGinny
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Ginny DOB 6/21/22 Female Swirly Tabby See Ginny's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Mookie
MookieMookieMookieMookieMookie
  • Dilute Calico, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Mookie (FOB 8/15/22) is a diluted calico. We interrupted her grooming session for a quick photo. She is quiet and... See Mookie's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Hannah
Hannah
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Hannah is a cute, friendly kitten. 477 State Route 26 Lacon, Il 61540 VISITING HOURS: SATURDAY 11-3 Mon-Fri: 12-2 Additional... See Hannah's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Fennel
FennelFennel
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Fennel Female Tabby DOB 5/31/22 Fennel perches up high in the cat tower. Don’t forget to look for this gorgeous... See Fennel's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Felix
FelixFelixFelixFelix
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Felix Male Tabby DOB 5/11/2022 Felix is the softest, sweetest, young tabby. 477 State Route 26 Lacon, Il 61540 VISITING... See Felix's Description

Young, Male, Large

Nono
NonoNono
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Nono Female Tabby DOB 1/26/21 See Nono's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Harry
HarryHarryHarryHarryHarry
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Harry (DOB 9/14/22, male tabby) is a pretty cool cat. He is a great combination of friendly and self-entertainer. He... See Harry's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Bernie
BernieBernie
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Bernie Male Tabby 8/18/22 Bernie has sweet eyes and a welcoming personality. Come visit him in Daisy’s room at The... See Bernie's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Lizzie
LizzieLizzie
  • Tuxedo, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

LIZZIE (DOB 10-17-22) is a female tuxedo. She was foster raised with his sister Lorrie. *They do not have to... See Lizzie's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

January
JanuaryJanuaryJanuary
  • Tortoiseshell
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

January is a beautiful girl that is a bit shy but is friendly. See January's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Precious
PreciousPreciousPreciousPreciousPrecious
  • Tortoiseshell, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

This is Precious, a very sweet, quiet, laid-back tortoiseshell cat. She has a beautiful split face, sweet personality . She... See Precious's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)
FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Gus, Romeo, and Carlos are all male cats needing special placement because they are FIV+. They need to be placed... See FIV+ cats (Gus, Romeo, Carlos)'s Description

Adult, Male, Medium

Carlos
CarlosCarlosCarlosCarlos
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

CARLOS (DOB 2/17/13) is a calm, gentle cat. He wants to be affectionate with you. He did test positive for... See Carlos's Description

Senior, Male, Medium

Everett
Everett
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Everett DOB 4/19/22 Male The A.R.K. 477 State Route 26 Lacon, IL 61540 Adoption Hours Mon-Fri 12-2 Thurs evening 5-8... See Everett 's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

Trapper
Trapper
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Trapper DOB 5/7/21 See Trapper's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Bitsy
BitsyBitsyBitsyBitsy
  • Domestic Short Hair, Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Bitsy is a female kitten that was born in the beginning of April of 2022. She has spent many days... See Bitsy's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Chemelle
Chemelle
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Chemelle is a gorgeous orange, young cat. Her large eyes full her entire face. Her look is so distinguished. She... See Chemelle's Description

Young, Female, Small

Buffy
BuffyBuffyBuffyBuffyBuffyBuffy
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Buffy DOB 4/1/22 Female BUFFY is very friendly and social. She began life in a foster home with children. After... See Buffy's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Luca
LucaLucaLucaLucaLucaLuca
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Luca is lounging, loving, black panther. He gets along with other cats and would be a delightful addition to your... See Luca's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Kai
KaiKaiKaiKaiKaiKai
  • Domestic Medium Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Kai, female, DOB 4/08/2019 Kai is so affectionate, gentle, and full of love and tenderness. She looks at you with... See Kai's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Romeo
RomeoRomeoRomeoRomeoRomeoRomeo
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

ROMEO (DOB 1/19/19) loves to explore, but he also will stop for pets and rubs. He will get along with... See Romeo's Description

Adult, Male, Large

Kerri
KerriKerriKerriKerriKerri
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date
  • Prefers home without catsSpecial Needs

Kerri (DOB 03/19/2019) is a female tabby. This is Kerri, She was in an automobile accident that she survived, but... See Kerri's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Harvest
HarvestHarvestHarvest
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Harvest, female, DOB 11/24/19 See Harvest's Description

Young, Female, Large

Zara
ZaraZaraZaraZaraZaraZara
  • Torbie, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Zara, female kitten, shy She feels secure with littermate Zita. Adoption/Viewing Hours Mon - Fri 12-2 Sat 11-3 Additional hours... See Zara's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Angel
AngelAngelAngelAngelAngel
  • Tabby, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Angel (DOB 10/14/18) is a female orange/white tabby. She is affectionate, yet she likes things under her terms. She would... See Angel's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

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Thursday evening: 5-8pm

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