Domestic Short Hair Cats Available for Adoption in Wheaton, Illinois

Black Forest Cake is a bold, fearless girl who approaches the world with confidence and curiosity. She loves her Cake siblings and enjoys being right in the middle of the fun, whether that means playtime, exploration, or lounging together.

This social sweetheart gets along well with other cats and has also done great with dogs, making her a wonderful fit for a multipet household. Nothing seems to phase her much, and she takes new experiences in stride with a brave little heart. One of her favorite hobbies is exploring a dollhouse, where she can investigate every room like the tiny adventurer she is.

With her friendly nature, strong social skills, and adventurous spirit, Black Forest Cake will thrive in a home that offers companionship, enrichment, and plenty of opportunities to be her confident, lovable self.

Adoption Information

Prior to adoption, every cat in our care is spayed or neutered, microchipped, given age-appropriate vaccinations, treated for parasites, and combo-tested for FIV/FeLV. We make sure each cat is healthy, safe, and ready to thrive in their forever home.

Adoption Fees



Kittens (under 6 months): $150


Adults (over 6 months): $125


Seniors / Special Needs: $75



Please Note:



We cannot hold cats for any reason. Please only apply if you're ready to meet and welcome your new companion within 3 days of applying.


Kittens under 4 months must go to a home with another friendly feline, or be adopted with a buddy. (If a kitten is excluded from this rule, it will be noted in their profile.)

The domestic short hair cat is a popular and diverse breed known for its unique personalities and low maintenance care. These cats come in various colors and patterns, with short, easy to manage coats that require minimal grooming. Domestic short hairs are friendly, adaptable, and make wonderful companions for individuals and families alike. They possess playful and affectionate qualities that endear them to many, making them one of the most beloved and widely adopted cat breeds worldwide.

St. Sophia's strives to provide the best in temporary care for cats in transition.