LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control has a mix of cats and kittens ready to go to new homes this week.
The available cats include torties, a tuxedo and various tabbies.
If you're looking for a new companion, visit the shelter. There are many great pets there, hoping you'll choose them.
For those looking for a barn cat to keep the rodents at bay, be sure to ask about the barn cat adoption program. Feral barn cats are adopted out for $1 each, which includes altering, ear notching and vaccines.
In addition to the animals featured here, all adoptable animals in Lake County can be seen at http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control/Shelter_Animal_Search.htm .
The following cats at the Lake County Animal Care and Control shelter have been cleared for adoption (other cats pictured on the animal control Web site that are not listed here are still “on hold”).
Domestic short hair kitten
This domestic short hair kitten has an all-white coat and blue eyes.
She's in cat room kennel No. 15, ID No. 6473.
'Cleo'
“Cleo” is a female domestic short hair cat has a white coat with dilute calico markings and gold eyes.
She's in cat room kennel No. 49, ID No. 6501.
Tuxedo cat
This male tuxedo cat has a medium-length coat and gold eyes.
He is in cat room kennel No. 60a, ID No. 6440.
Domestic medium hair cat
This female domestic medium hair cat has a dilute tortie coat and green eyes.
She's in cat room kennel No. 111, ID No. 6459.
Domestic short hair
This female domestic short hair has a gray tabby coat and gold eyes.
She's in cat room kennel No. 120, ID No. 6416.
Orange tabby kitten
This male orange tabby kitten has a short coat and gold eyes.
He already has been neutered.
He's in cat room kennel No. 122a, ID No. 6483.
Domestic short hair kitten
This male domestic short hair kitten has an all-black coat.
He already has been neutered.
He's in cat room kennel No. 122b, ID No. 6484.
'Dusty'
“Dusty” is a male domestic medium hair kitten.
He has an all-gray coat and green eyes.
He's in foster care, ID No. 6439.
Clayton fire cat
This male domestic medium hair cat was injured during the Clayton fire. He was taken into care on Aug. 18 in Lower Lake.
He has a medium-length gray and white coat and gold eyes, and is recovering from injuries suffered during the Clayton fire. He has been neutered.
He's in the Animal Care and Control clinic, ID No. 5856.
To fill out an adoption application online visit http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control/Adopt/Dog___Cat_Adoption_Application.htm .
Lake County Animal Care and Control is located at 4949 Helbush in Lakeport, next to the Hill Road Correctional Facility.
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday. The shelter is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Visit the shelter online at http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control.htm .
For more information call Lake County Animal Care and Control at 707-263-0278.
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