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CATS FOR ADOPTION

Super affectionate and friendly, Kosame loves being picked up.
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Jul 19, 2026
A friendly ¡®peaches-and-cream¡¯ fellow
Kosame, whose name means ¡°light rain,¡± will make a fabulous companion for any owner.
Two of four kittens that were rescued in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Fujin and Izanagi are most likely siblings.
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Jun 28, 2026
Two furry siblings seek their forever home
Two of four kittens that were rescued in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Fujin and Izanagi are most likely siblings and would like to be adopted together.
Like her name, which is Japanese for ¡°sweet chestnut,¡± Amaguri is a sweetheart and considers anyone who pays attention to her to be a new friend.
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Jun 7, 2026
Amaguri is an aptly named sweetheart
Like her name, which is Japanese for ¡°sweet chestnut,¡± Amaguri is a sweetheart and considers anyone who pays attention to her to be a new friend.
Five-year-old Minori came to the shelter this year after her owner passed away.
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May 13, 2026
Exuberant eater Minori will bless your home
This 5-year-old cat with a charming orange-and-white coat has a lot of love to give.
Izanami was named after the goddess of creation who gave birth to the Japanese archipelago.
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Apr 21, 2026
Black-and-white beauty Izanami is here to chill
This 5-year-old tuxedo cat prefers peace and quiet over games, but gets chatty from time to time.
Coulis is a senior cat whose name comes from a culinary term for a sauce of pureed fruits or vegetables.
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Mar 31, 2026
Cool cat Coulis waiting for a second lucky break
Adopted 13 years ago, this senior cat is smooth and elegant, just like his namesake.
Zenzai was named after the Japanese dessert of red beans and <i>mochi</i> rice cakes.
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Mar 17, 2026
Ginger cat Zenzai to sweeten your space
Named after a Japanese dessert, Zenzai has a medication regimen that should be manageable for someone familiar with cats.
Cymbal has gradually come out of his shell since being rescued from a hoarder house.
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Feb 10, 2026
Gentle spirit Cymbal seeks new home
After being rescued from a hoarder house, this 5-year-old cat has learned to trust and communicate.
After being found abandoned and in poor condition, Millie has since recovered her health.
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Jan 28, 2026
Millie the comeback cat is ready for her next chapter
After being rescued in poor health, this 10-year-old cat has made a complete turnaround.
Emery used to live in a park and was very cautious when she arrived at the shelter at first.
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Dec 18, 2025
Emery, an elusive and enchanting mixed-breed cat
Weighing in at only 3 kilograms, this petite cat has a sweet aura and even a whiff of magic about her.
Kalimba is named after a traditional African musical instrument with a captivating and gentle sound.
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Nov 25, 2025
A calico cat with enchanting green eyes
After an adjustment period, Kalimba has been showing her sweet and playful side.
Jimena¡¯s name means ¡°listener,¡± and since coming to ARK she remains ever cautious and attentive in her surroundings.
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Oct 22, 2025
Lovely listener Jimena just needs time and care
After a life on the streets, Jimena is learning to adapt to her new environment and appreciates having a feline friend to help her through.
Kashata will most likely settle in well in a home with another cat companion.
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Sep 30, 2025
Scaredy-cat Kashata is searching for a friend
Believed to be around 3 years old, Kashata is a shy fellow in need of some love and attention.
Cymbal is a shy but sweet cat with distinctive markings and a gentle demeanor.
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Sep 9, 2025
Gentle care is the key to Cymbal¡¯s heart
A little patience will go a long way with 5-year-old Cymbal, a shy cat with distinctive markings that was rescued earlier this year.
Born in 2012, Lynx has a striking appearance with his golden eyes and steel-gray coat.
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Aug 20, 2025
Handsome cat looking for brighter days ahead
Lynx, born in 2012, may seem shy at first, but has proven himself to be a sweet cat full of affection.
Wakaba is a Scottish fold, a breed of cat known for the distinctive appearance of their ears.
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Aug 7, 2025
¡®Mad cute¡¯ Scottish fold to brighten your day
Five-year-old Wakaba has a distinctive appearance and friendly disposition.
Pupu¡¯s name means ¡°appetizer¡± in Hawaiian, but this sweetheart is definitely more of a main dish.
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Jul 24, 2025
A big, beautiful Bengal cat named Pupu
A sweetheart with a big presence, Pupu loves to make her feelings known while enjoying a cozy moment.
Born in April 2023, Grape and Acai are an inseparable duo that prefer a gentle lifestyle.
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Jun 24, 2025
Fine feline twosome on the hunt for a forever home
Acai and Grape are an inseparable pair that are sure to bring a touch of sweetness to a peaceful household.
Treacle is a spry 14-year-old who¡¯s been called ¡°big, bold and beautiful¡± by the staff at ARK.
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Jun 12, 2025
Cool cat Treacle is a master of relaxation
A ¡°big, bold and beautiful¡± cat, Treacle loves food and naps and is still keeping spry at age 14.
Ten-year-old Cupcake lost her home suddenly when her owner was hospitalized and took some time to adjust to her new circumstances.
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May 23, 2025
Tuxedo cat Cupcake is a special treat
At 10 years old, this cat is settled in her ways but shows sweetness over time.
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