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Dale
DaleDaleDaleDaleDaleDale
  • Tuxedo, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Prefers home without cats

Dale (DOB 4/27/21) is a fantastic cat. He is affectionate and an explorer. He is a confident, loving companion. He... See Dale's Description

Adult, Male, Large

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

Pumpkin (DOB 4/9/23) is a gentle, affectionate kitten. He stares deep into your soul until you come over and offer... See Pumpkin's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

Joella
Joella
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Joelle (DOB 5/15/23) is a frisky, playful, socialized kitten See Joella's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Jody
JodyJody
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Jody (DOB 5/15/23) is a female tabby. She is well socialized with cats and people. See Jody's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

Frisco is a young male, buff cat. His brother was quickly adopted, but this handsome guy is still waiting for... See Frisco's Description

Young, Male, Medium

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

Jean DOB 5/15/23 Female See Jean's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Richie
RichieRichieRichie
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Rascal was foster-raised with adult cats and small dogs. Male DOB 3-19-23 See Richie's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Rascal
RascalRascalRascal
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Rascal was foster-raised with adult cats and small dogs. DOB 3-19-23 Male See Rascal's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Ramona
RamonaRamona
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Romona was foster-raised with other cats and small dogs. DOB 3-19-23 See Ramona's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Taco Cat
Taco CatTaco Cat
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Taco Cat is a friendly tabby. She is one of the first cats to meet you when you enter her... See Taco Cat's Description

Young, Female, Small

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

Lexi is a cute little kitten, and it is hard not to notice that little kink at the end of... See Lexi's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

LuLu Female DOB 4/19/23 See Lulu's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

Lonny Female DOB 4/19/23 See Lonny's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Poppy
PoppyPoppyPoppy
  • Calico, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Poppy (DOB 5/15/23) is a female calico kitten that is waiting for an adopter at The ARK in Daisy’s Room.... See Poppy's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

Ibiris was a stray and was brought to The ARK by a Good Samaritan, so she would have shelter and... See Ibiris's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Pudding
Pudding
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Do your pets every distract you from completing housework? PUDDING (DOB 6/21/22) is a female tabby that will make you... See Pudding's Description

Young, Female, Medium

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

Pear Male Kitten See Pear's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

Rose
RoseRoseRose
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

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

Young, Female, Medium

Pixie Dust
Pixie DustPixie DustPixie DustPixie Dust
  • Dilute Calico, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Pixie Dust (DOB 7/6/22) is a precious, precious girl. Se has the daintiest paws and a calm, gentle personality. As... See Pixie Dust's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Si
SiSi
  • Dilute Calico, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Si, short for Siren, is a dignified, quiet, independent cat. She was so incredibly shy when she first arrived at... See Si's Description

Young, Female, Medium

Faith
FaithFaithFaith
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Faith, born in early May, was found abandoned at the local lumber yard. The ARK’s wonderful fosters took her into... See Faith's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

Hope, born in early May, was found abandoned at the local lumber yard. The ARK’s wonderful fosters took her into... See Hope (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

Poor Blue, she was adopted and returned years later. Blue (DOB 9/16/17) is a female fancy tabby. She is majestic... See Blue's Description

Adult, Female, Large

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

Clara, DOB 4/18/23, is the most docile of her littermates. She spends time watching the silly antics unfold. She has... See Clara's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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

Chip (DOB 4/18/23) is an attentive little kitten. He enjoys lounging with his littermates. See Chip's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

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

Carly (DOB 4/18/23) is an adventurer. She is a play hard, sleep hard type of companion. She loves playing with... See Carly's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Frannie
Frannie
  • Tabby, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Frannie (DOB 7/28/21) is a fancy tabby. She had kittens, but is now ready to be mamma-free. See Frannie's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Kittens: Praline and Pecan
Kittens: Praline and PecanKittens: Praline and Pecan
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Pecan and Praline are the newest adoptable kittens at THE ARK. They are playful and cuddly and handsome. Wouldn't it... See Kittens: Praline and Pecan's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

Bunny and Joy
Bunny and JoyBunny and JoyBunny and Joy
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Bunny and Joy (They do not need to be adopted together.) See Bunny and Joy's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Rosey
RoseyRoseyRoseyRoseyRosey
  • Calico, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Rosey (DOB 12/16/21) is a beautiful calico kitty. She is gorgeous with a gentle personality. See Rosey's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

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

Warren (M) born in 3/07/23. Warren is filled with curiosity and takes a time out for some pets and love.... See Warren's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

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

Rusty is a littermate to Ray. He was born at the shelter on 3/19/23. He is a handsome, friendly fellow.... See Rusty's Description

Baby, Male, Medium

Perry
PerryPerry
  • Tortoiseshell, Mixed
  • Vaccinations up to date

Perry is a female, fancy tortie kitten. The ARK 477 State Route 26 Lacon, IL 309-246-4275 See Perry's Description

Baby, Female, Medium

Mystique
MystiqueMystiqueMystiqueMystiqueMystique
  • Tortoiseshell, Domestic Short Hair, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Housebroken
  • Vaccinations up to date

Mystique (DOB 11/30/21) is a stunning tortie with a laidback personality. She enjoys her time lounging on the cat tower... See Mystique's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Astrid and Si
Astrid and Si Astrid and Si
  • Dilute Calico, Mixed
  • Spayed/Neutered
  • Vaccinations up to date

Astrid and Si are quiet, shy, but friendly cats. They DO NOT need to be adopted together. DOB 7/1/21 See Astrid and Si 's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

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

Mandy Rose (DOB 1/27/21) looks like she is all business with that black mask, but she is actually a quite... See Mandy Rose's Description

Adult, Female, Medium

Holly
HollyHollyHollyHollyHollyHolly
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

Holly is a female DSH. She was born 9/18/22. She is friendly but not in your space all of the... See Holly's Description

Young, Female, Medium

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

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

Adult, Female, Large

Agave (foster-raised with dogs)
Agave (foster-raised with dogs)Agave (foster-raised with dogs)Agave (foster-raised with dogs)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)Chia (foster-raised with dogs)Chia (foster-raised with dogs)Chia (foster-raised with dogs)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)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)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

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

Lotus can be found here, there, and everywhere. What a sweet little kitten. Lotus is used to being the center... See Lotus (foster-raised with dogs)'s Description

Baby, Female, Medium

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
BlackieBlackieBlackieBlackie
  • Domestic Short Hair, Mixed

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

Adult, Male, Large

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

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

BUBBA (DOB 8/3/22) is a friendly male tabby. He likes attention and affection from people and would make a great... See Bubba's Description

Young, Male, 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

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

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

General (DOB 8/7/22) is a young, playful cat. He enjoys a good game of cat and mouse as he pushes... See General's Description

Young, Male, Medium

Giggles
GigglesGigglesGigglesGigglesGigglesGiggles
  • 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

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

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

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

Harry W
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  • 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

Hannah
HannahHannahHannah
  • 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
FennelFennelFennel
  • 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

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
BernieBernieBernie
  • 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
LizzieLizzieLizzieLizzie
  • 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
PreciousPreciousPreciousPreciousPreciousPrecious
  • 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

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

Chemelle
ChemelleChemelleChemelle
  • 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, Medium

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

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

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

Young, Female, Large

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

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

Delta is a female black cat with a patch of white on her chest. DOB 5/01/2021. She is playful with... See Delta's Description

Young, Female, Medium

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