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Come meet these Desperate Housecats.

They are waiting for you to take them home!

All the Desperate Housecats (and more at Austin Animal Center) are available for adoption everyday.

If you are interested in meeting a Desperate Housecat that is in foster please go to

Austin Animal Center and follow the instructions.

Click on their photos for more pictures and/or information.

 

Mochi #A904252 (currently in foster) Video

  • 1 year old, orange tabby, spayed
  • INTAKE:  5/8/2024
  • Playful and a Lap Cat
  • Deserves a loving home
  • Extremely sweet and affectionate
  • Good with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Probably fine with older children

 

Cara Cara #A904529 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 1 year old, orange tabby, spayed
  • INTAKE: 5/10/2024
  • Shy, but can be picked up and held when she’s eating
  • Best situation may be with a cat buddy in the home
  • Needs time to acclimate to a new environment
  • Great with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

 

Simone #A904451 (currently in foster) Video

  • 7 years old, brown tabby and white, spayed
  • INTAKE:  5/10/2024
  • FIV+ (not a big deal)
  • Has figured out that laps are GREAT!
  • Will take a little time to trust
  • Wants to be an only cat; Not recommended for children

 

Leo #A911015 (currently in foster) Video

  • 3 years old, blue tabby, neutered
  • INTAKE:  8/8/2024
  • FIV+ (not a big deal)
  • Nervous around people
  • Scared in the shelter
  • Good with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

 

 

Mitzi #A914404 (currently in foster) Video

  • 1 year old, torbie, spayed
  • INTAKE:  9/30/2024
  • A quiet home is her best situation
  • Likes being petted
  • Enjoys cuddling once she knows you
  • Seems fine with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for children

 

Carrot Cake #A770544 (currently in foster) Video

  • 13 years old, orange tabby, long hair, neutered
  • INTAKE:  10/2/2024
  • FIV+ (not a big deal)
  • Mellow and Friendly
  • LOVES being petted; Lap Cat
  • May be fine with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Probably good with children

 

Clover #A914970 (currently in foster) Video and Video

  • 7 years old, black (with a smidge of white), spayed
  • INTAKE:  10/9/2024
  • Simply put: She just wants love
  • Lap Cat; Sometimes playful
  • Has an adorable walk
  • Great with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Probably fine with older children

 

Jimmy Buffett #A915267 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 1 year old, cream tabby, MALE
  • INTAKE:  10/14/2024
  • Likes being petted on his terms
  • Shy but warms up in time
  • Needs a quiet home
  • Great with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for children

Misty #A915649 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 2 years old, blue tabby, long hair, spayed
  • INTAKE: 10/18/2024
  • Recovered well from her injuries
  • Needs time to acclimate to a new environment
  • Can sometimes be petted
  • Good with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for children

 

Casey #A916079 (currently at AAC) Video

  • DOB: 5/23/2024, black, spayed
  • INTAKE: 10/23/2024
  • Cuddles with her roommates
  • Very playful; Playtime helps her trust humans
  • Needs time to acclimate to a new environment
  • Great with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

 

Angus #A916897 (currently in foster) Video

  • 1 year old, orange tabby and white, neutered
  • INTAKE: 10/31/2024
  • Likes being petted; Accepts belly rubs (once comfortable)
  • Shy until he knows you
  • Needs time to acclimate
  • Great with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

Jasper #A731052 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 12 years old, orange tabby, neutered
  • INTAKE:  11/1/2024
  • Playful; Loves catnip toys
  • Very nice once he is comfortable
  • Enjoys being petted
  • May be fine with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not suitable for young children

Odin #A900458 (currently in foster) Video

  • 1 year old, white and brown tabby, neutered
  • INTAKE:  11/2/2024
  • Very Playful; Lap Cat
  • Loves being brushed
  • Starts out shy; Becomes cuddly and laid back
  • Great with other cats; Tolerant of dogs; Probably fine with older children

Duchess #A917061 (currently in foster) Video

  • 9 years old, torbie, spayed
  • INTAKE:  11/3/2024
  • Shy; Warms up very quickly
  • May be a lap cat
  • Unassuming, but enjoys attention
  • Good with other cats; Unknown around dogs; May be fine with children

 

Dewdrop #A918749 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 1 year old, black and white tuxedo, neutered
  • INTAKE:  11/26/2024
  • FIV+ (not a big deal)
  • Will lean into pettings
  • Nervous in the shelter
  • May not like other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

Callie #A870076 (currently in foster) Video

  • 16 years old, calico, spayed
  • INTAKE:  12/10/2024
  • Very sweet; shy at first
  • May be a lap cat; Cuddly
  • LOVES being petted and brushed
  • Gets along with other cats; Unknown with dogs; May be fine with older children

 

Hana #A919539 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 2 years old, brown tabby, spayed
  • INTAKE: 12/11/2024
  • Learning to trust humans
  • Shy and nervous
  • Needs time and patience
  • Good with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for children

Tammy #A919996 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 2 years old, black and white, spayed
  • INTAKE: 12/19/2024
  • Needs a quiet home and a patient adopter
  • Shy and scared
  • Enjoys being petted
  • Good with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for children

Midnight #A920026 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 2 years old, black, neutered
  • INTAKE:  12/20/2024
  • FIV+ (not a big deal)
  • Enjoying the indoor life
  • Affectionate; Easy to pick up and handle
  • May be fine with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

Katara #A920738 & Toph #A920740 (currently at AAC) Video

  • Orange tabby, spayed
  • KATARA: 8 years old
  • TOPH: 4 years old
  • INTAKE: 1/3/2025
  • Are very shy in the shelter
  • Can be petted; Love treats
  • Fine with other cats; Unknown with dogs and children
  • MUST be adopted together

 

 

 

Reese #A921095 (currently in foster) Video

  • DOB: 5/10/2024, tortie, spayed
  • INTAKE: 10/18/2024
  • Would love a cat friend to play with
  • Needs time to acclimate
  • Quiet and calm
  • Great with other cats; Unknown with dogs; Not recommended for young children

Edamame #921494 (currently at AAC) Video

  • 6 years old, brown tabby and white, neutered
  • INTAKE:  1/17/2025
  • FIV+ (not a big deal)
  • Enjoys being an indoor feline
  • A little shy; Loves being petted
  • May not care for other animals; Not recommended for young children

 

 
     
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
     
     
   

 

 

 

To find out more information contact Austin Animal Center (AAC)

You can reach Desperate Housecats volunteers at: info at dhcaustin dot com

Be sure to check back often as the website is continually updated. Please remember that some of these wonderful cats are at AAC NOW and they are waiting to meet YOU!

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Updated February 7, 2025