American Shorthair Cats Available for Adoption in Beaverton, Oregon

Spark is a bright little personality with a spark of curiosity in everything he does. This handsome boy is always on the move, Chasing toys, exploring new spaces, and turning everyday moments into playful adventures. His inquisitive nature means he’s often the first to investigate something new, and he does it with the cutest confidence.


With his soft white coat and tabby markings, plus those sweet, wide eyes, Spark is as adorable as he is fun. After he’s burned off his energy, he’s more than happy to settle down and enjoy some affection, leaning into pets and soaking up attention from his favorite people.


Spark would do wonderfully in a home that can match his playful energy and give him plenty of love and stimulation. If you’re looking for a kitten who’s equal parts fun and affection, Spark is ready to light up your home.

ADOPTION FEE: $250

* We do not allow same-day adoptions. * This is because we want our adopters to consider the commitment of owning a kitty. We are also a volunteer-run organization. We do not always have someone available to process the adoption agreement and medical records at the time of the in-person meet and greet. Thank you for understanding! Our goal is to process adoptions within 24-hours. If you have scheduled a meet and greet, you can help expedite the adoption process by sending us your walk through video of your home to our email address adoptions@mariospaw.org. Thank you!

What is covered in our adoption fee?

Mario's Paw felines come: Microchipped, Spayed/Neutered, FIV/FELV tested, UTD on age-appropriate vaccines, de-wormed, and flea-treated. * We do not permit any feline to be adopted without receiving a spay or neuter surgery. *

In addition to the above, your adoption fee helps us cover supplies, admin costs, and vet bills that arise with all of the kittens that come into our care. We take in many medical cases that require extra surgeries such as eye enucleations and amputations, specialist visits, and imaging. Because of the adoption fees, we are able to bring in more medically needy felines!

If interested in adopting a pair of kittens, please note that on your application as priority is given to those adopting a pair!

The adoption application can be filled out here: https://forms.gle/zR62zNUFx23eYU647

If you are interested, our adoption process consists of:
- a submitted application
- meet-and-greet in-person
- video walk through of the main areas of your home
- feline medical records sent via email
- signed adoption agreement
- application fee submitted via Zelle

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The American Shorthair cat breed is known for its versatility, adaptability, and affectionate nature. With a medium to large build, rounded ears, and expressive eyes, American Shorthairs come in a wide variety of coat colors and patterns. Recognized for their playful and sociable demeanor, they make excellent companions for individuals and families alike. This breed is easy to groom, generally healthy, and known for its long lifespan, making them a popular choice for those seeking a loving and low maintenance feline friend.

Mario's Paw has a mission to help animals in need through fostering, adoption, education, spay/neuter, and community outreach.