Solitare - Domestic Short Hair Cat for Adoption in Wheaton, Illinois

Meet Solitare

Don't let her tiny beginnings fool you... Solitare may have been the runt, but she's grown into a confident, curious little explorer with a big personality. This sleek black beauty is playful and full of energy, especially when she's tumbling around with her siblings. Whether it's chasing toys or pouncing on anything that moves, Solitare is always ready to turn life into a game.

When it comes to food, Solitare takes her job very seriously. She absolutely loves to eat and may let out the occasional grumble or gently push her siblings aside to make sure she gets her share. It's all part of her story. Being the smallest meant she had to advocate for herself, and now she's just making sure she never misses a meal again.

But beyond her playful, determined side, Solitare is incredibly people-oriented. She enjoys attention, likes being around her humans, and is always interested in what you're doing. She's also proven to be brave and adaptable, happily exploring her surroundings and even getting along well with dogs.

Solitare would thrive in a home that appreciates her spirited personality, playful nature, and love for snacks. She's the perfect mix of sweet, spunky, and resilient.

If you're looking for a kitten with confidence, charm, and a whole lot of love to give, Solitare might just be your perfect match.

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.