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Each week, the Bay State Animal Cooperative out of Norwood features a pet that Westwood residents can adopt.Charlotte is a short-haired calico 10-week-old kitten. She is still a bit timid and should be ready for adoption in the next few weeks. She is adjusting quickly to humans, and currently lives with other cats, reptiles and a bird. Charlotte is used to children and would benefit from a feline companion. She was rescued from a nice couple's yard, where they graciously care for several friendly and feral cats. Charlotte is one of the lucky ones who is getting ready for her new forever home. She will be spayed, vaccinated and vet checked before her adoption. To learn more about Charlotte, contact…
DW was named by his foster home because his crazy fur looked as though he went through the dryer after going through the washer, hence D-dryer, W-washer. He is very soft and will be ready for adoption once he gets a little more time with his human foster parents. He is a bit untrusting still. He was rescued from a couples yard and is looking to find his forever home. His markings are considered tuxedo though his fur is long. He will be neutered, vaccinated and vet checked prior to his adoption. Consider DW. To learn more about DW, contact the Bay State Animal Cooperative via email at …
Isis and her four kittens need new places to enjoy kitty-hood. Isis was a very friendly stray who was rescued from the bushes in a family's yard after hanging around there for quite some time with her beautiful kittens (three girls and one boy). They are all very appreciative of their new foster home but want REAL homes. Isis is young, extremely beautiful with wild markings and is a very affectionate young cat. As an adult cat you know where Isis stands. She is wonderful with people,has lived around other cats and dogs and will really brighten up your home in so many ways. Her kittens are …
These two jet black short-haired kittens are two very fun, extremely comical kittens who live with other cats, dogs and kids. Versatility is their M.O. They are lean and slick with very unique facial structures. They are siblings about 14 weeks old, altered, vaccinated and ready for new homes. Joey and Koala would love to be adopted together or move in with other cats as they enjoy feline companionship. Joey is a gentle little-man who requires your attention to the fullest; he wants to be loved whenever possible. Koala is sweet and curious with ants in her pants. Both kitties are located here…
A family of four sadly has to move into a homeless shelter and their beloved pets can't go with them. These sweet 2-year-old domestic short haired siblings need your help. John Sena and is sister Mittens need new homes or foster care by August 14. Please consider helping them. To learn more about these two kittens, contact the Bay State Animal Cooperative via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com and complete an adoption application. Email additional inquiries and questions to baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. Volunteers and donations are always welcome. Donations can be mailed to: …
Brothers Tom and Wes, two adorable three-month old kittens, are looking for a good home. They are active and playful, and love each other very much. The brothers are very attached to each other, so they must be adopted together. They are friendly and great with kids and other cats. Wes (grey tiger) is very energetic and frisky. Tom (solid grey) is more laid back, but don't let him fool you! See us on Petfinder by going to www.baystateanimals.org and select "see our cats on petfinder" on the far right side. To learn more about these two kittens, contact the Bay State Animal Cooperative via …
Luckie, a male, and Lulu, a female, are about 10 weeks old. They are from different litters, but have become best friends since their other siblings have been adopted. Both are tuxedo type kitties. Luckie has a blacknose. Lulu's nose has a white diamond. They love to play together. To learn more about these two kittens, contact the Bay State Animal Cooperative via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat through Bay State Animal Cooperative, Inc. visit us at www.baystateanimals.org and download an application. Email additional inquiries and questions to …
Millie and Milo were born outside with four other siblings. They are about 11 weeks old and ready to go to new homes. Milo and his sister Millie would love to stay together, and Milo purrs easily. To learn more about these two kittens, contact the Bay State Animal Cooperative via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat through Bay State Animal Cooperative, Inc. visit us at www.baystateanimals.org and download an application. Email additional inquiries and questions to baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. Volunteers and donations are always welcome. Donations can be …
Hermes has been ready to go home as of the beginning of June. He is fostered in Norwood. Silvia, Hermes's mom, was rescued from a back yard as an abandoned pet. Soon after she had seven kittens, one of them being Hermes. To learn more about Hermes, contact us via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat through Bay State Animal Cooperative, Inc. visit us at www.baystateanimals.org and download an application. Email additional inquiries and questions to baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. Volunteers and donations are always welcome. Donations can be mailed to: BSAC, Inc. …
These kittens were born on April 9 of an abandoned kitty named Princess. A nice person who rescued Princess when the neighbor left her behind will keep Princess, and the Bay State Animal Cooperative will adopt these babies to great new forever homes. There are six kittens in the litter, five being black and one being black and white - a mix of boys and girls. Complete our application and schedule a time to meet these kittens at there foster home. Available for adoption in mid June! To learn more about these kittens, contact us via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat …
Here are two of four very sweet domestic shorthaired 3-month-old sibling felines. There are two males - white and orange and white and black - and two females, one being a Calico and one is white and black. The siblings were rescued from a kind lady's yard. Though a little shy, they enjoy interaction and human attention. With kindness and patience, they will be a great addition to your family. To learn more about these kittens, contact us via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat through Bay State Animal Cooperative, Inc. visit us at www.baystateanimals.org and download…
Silvia will be ready in early June for her new home, as she will be done nursing her seven kittens by then. She is very friendly and enjoys lots of cuddle and play time with her foster people. She is a very good mom with all seven kittens, but sure likes to take some Silvia time when the kids have been tended to. Silvia was rescued from a yard, where people feel she was left behind by her owners. Affectionate and loving is an understatement for Silvia's characteristics. Consider her for your next quality love seeking kitty. To learn more about Silvia, contact us via email at …
Orange Jade is about 2 years old. She was out in the cold snow and literally jumped through an open mudroom window to find shelter, and eventually deliver her babies right there on a blanket on the floor. She is now safe and comfortable in a crate awaiting adoption along with kittens. Jade is gentle and beautifully marked. Her five babies will have wonderful new homes shortly and now it is time for Jade to be claimed! To learn more about Orange Jade, contact us via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat through Bay State Animal Cooperative, Inc. visit us at www.…
Cinderelly a soft, short haired, buff colored kitty was dumped at our adoption center with her beautiful baby boys. We have estimated her to be 3-5 years young. She is extremely sweet and will make a wonderful house kitty for anyone looking to offer her a place to live forever. It appears as though she has been outdoors in the cold as her ears look frostbite upon initially inspection. She deserves to be cared for by a loving family. She is a great mom but this will be her last litter as she will be spayed as soon as her kittens are weaned and adopted to loving homes. To learn more about …
Valentina is a 1 or 2-year-old DSH calico female. She is a very nice girl who was rescued with her kittens from a cold basement. She had sought shelter there with her babies, and her kittens have all found good homes, and now it is time for her to find hers. She is very sweet, loves attention and gets along well with people and other cats. Valentina would also be fine as an only cat. Please consider adopting this sweet girl. To learn more about Karisa, contact us via email at baystateanimalcooperative@yahoo.com. To adopt a cat through Bay State Animal Cooperative, Inc. visit us at www.…
Meet Karisa, a 6-month-old short-haired tortoise shell female kitten. Rescued from a life in a backyard, Karisa is currently enjoying her comfortable crate and learning the good life. She wants to be petted, and loves her toys. Her foster mom is gently teaching her how to be picked up, and that people can be safe and loving. Karisa is a typical wisecracker tortoise, and gets along with other cats. She needs a person who is willing to give her a room with a view, patience and interaction. Karisa will be your faithful, loving feline in about two or three months for complete trust results. To …
Around Christmas time, we were lucky enough to rescue Crissy from outdoors in the cold where she was “dumped." Crissy was quickly rescued and placed into foster care, where she fell in love with her new home and caretaker. Unfortunately, her new caretaker had a health condition resulting in her inability to keep this wonderful cat forever. Said Crissy's caretaker, "this is the sweetest little cat we ever owned. She is friendly, calm, gentle, obedient and quiet (no meowing)." She goes on to say that Crissy "is very playful and loves to chase toy mice and plastic ball toys. She likes to be …
Snow Drop is a 6-8-month-old DSH black and white female. She was rescued during a snow storm trying to get into someone's trash to find something to eat. Snow Drop was very thin and hungry at the time, but has put on weight and is doing very well in her foster home. She gives the appearance of a vampire cat, as her lower jaw is not quite long enough to cover her upper teeth. This does not present a problem for her as she eats with no problem. She is very friendly and likes attention, and gets along well with other cats. To learn more about Snow Drop, contact us via email at …
Olivia is a true tri-color kitty who believes things should be her way or no way. Also referred to as a buff or dilute Tortie, Olivia has beautiful medium length fur and is very affectionate. She is okay with passive cats, as long as they know that she controls her own space. Olivia was found amongst other stray cats in a yard; it is suspected that she is a "dumped" cat. The colony she called home has a mixture of friendly and feral kittens living there, all of which have been spayed and neutered by the Bay State Animal Cooperative. She is friendly and would choose a home to call her own …
Meet Hanky and Panky - two black cats with sleek short hair. The two brothers are about 9-10 months old, and their large double paws add to their unique character. Hanky and Panky live up to their names, as they are mischievous, to put it mildly. These two teenagers are truly out for adventure, like most teens. If there’s something going on, you’re going to find the two of them in the middle of it. These two are providers of laughter and amusement. Both cats love playing with other cats. Hanky and Panky love another and people. Consider adopting one or both of these crazy kitties. To learn …