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Successful Adoption Stories

Read up on how previously adopted CCS cats are doing in their new homes.

We are so grateful to the hundreds of families and individuals each year who welcome one of the Cat Care Society cats into their homes. Check up on how the cats are doing now and see the positive impact that these adopters made on our furry friends.

Have you already adopted from CCS and want to share an update on how your cat is doing? We’d love to hear all about it! Submit your own success story here.

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Read These Recent Success Stories

Where Are They Now? Sir Winston Winthrop

Where Are They Now? Sir Winston Winthrop

The sweetest senior tabby journeyed up from Colorado Springs to Cat Care Society last August. One of our shelter partners there sent him our way because they knew we were better equipped to handle the host of medical issues he had. Sir Winston Winthro…

Happily Homed: Birdie (Coffee)

Happily Homed: Birdie (Coffee)

We have an #adoptionupdate from Claire, who adopted Coffee (now Birdie) in early January of this year. Claire originally came to CCS to look at a different cat in Birdie’s room. She didn’t want a ‘nervous’ cat, but Birdie would not stop staring, an…

Happily Homed: Smokey, Buffy & Pepper

Happily Homed: Smokey, Buffy & Pepper

We have an #adoptionupdate from Amber, who adopted Smokey in January 2023, and bonded senior pair Buffy and Pepper in February 2024. Initially, Amber saw Smokey on Instagram and came in specifically for him. “I love black cats and senior cats, so …

Happily Homed: Strawberry

Happily Homed: Strawberry

We have an #adoptionupdate from Emma, who adopted Strawberry last January. Strawberry actually first came into our care as a newborn kitten when her mother birthed her and her siblings in her foster home! Strawberry was adopted once before, but return…

Kurt’s Story: From Severe Infection to Incredible Transformation

Kurt’s Story: From Severe Infection to Incredible Transformation

Sometimes in our line of work, we think we’ve seen it all. Routinely taking in special needs animals and complicated medical cases brings the sense of rarely being surprised or shocked. But every now and then, reality gives us a little kick in the for…

Happily Homed: William, Shanti and Namaste

Happily Homed: William, Shanti and Namaste

We have an #adoptionupdate from Jennifer, who adopted William, Shanti, and Namaste (changed to Kazuri) in December 2019. Shanti and Kazuri are tuxedo cats who also were littermates. William is a long hair gray and white fluff ball! Jennifer came to th…

Happily Homed: Yuri (and Coconut)

Happily Homed: Yuri (and Coconut)

A gorgeous Lynx point Siamese mix named Yuri in rough shape made his way to CCS in April 2023 as a transfer from another shelter, found on the streets. He brought with him skin issues from being covered in fleas and ticks, a severe upper respiratory i…

Happily Homed: Arwen (Liliana)

Happily Homed: Arwen (Liliana)

We have an #adoptionupdate from Braden who adopted Lilliana (renamed Arwen, after the elf from Lord of the Rings) this past April. Braden said: “I originally came to the shelter just looking for a nice, calm cat. Once I saw Arwen and how terrified …

Happily Homed: Flannigan, Stargazer & Sprite

Happily Homed: Flannigan, Stargazer & Sprite

We have an #adoptionupdate from Holli who adopted three FIV+ and FeLV+ CCS cats in June 2023: tabby Flannigan (the tabby), Stargazer (now Starfyre or Mamas, who sports the black spots on his face), and Sprite. Holli came to CCS specifically lookin…

Happily Homed: Nagato (Kota) and Konan (Lilith)

Happily Homed: Nagato (Kota) and Konan (Lilith)

We have an #adoptionupdate sent in from Rhyann, who adopted a bonded pair of black kittens, Nagato (Kota) and Konan (Lilith) in January 2022. (Nagato has the tiny white patch on her chest and Konan has the big one.) These two came to CCS as undersocia…

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