June is National Adopt-a-Cat Month! According to shelteranimalscount.org, 2.6 million cats were adopted from shelters and rescue centers in 2023. While adoption rates are up, shelters and rescues sadly become more and more overpopulated.

Common misconceptions about shelter animals include bad behavior, poor health, or that they are “old” and undesirable. The truth is cats adopted from shelters or rescue centers can be more healthy, loving and unique.

Read more about adopting a furry feline friend!

Mutual Rescue : How Adopting a Homeless Animal Can Save You, Too by Carol Novello

I Found a Kitty! by Troy Cummings

Pretty Kitty by Karen Beaumont

Lola Gets a Cat by Anna McQuinn

For the Love of Cats by Sandy Robbins

For the Love of Rescue Cats by Tom Colvin