Russian Blue and Domestic Short Hair Cats Available for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois

If you would like to discuss meeting and possibly adopting Fern and Ivy, email: info@chicagocatrescue.org. No texts please.

CCR adopts to forever homes in Chicago or the very near suburbs that are within 10 miles of our respective Chicago foster families. Most of our foster families reside on the north side of the city. We love our cats and we pledge support for the rest of their lives, which is why our location limits are in place. We appreciate your understanding. If you are outside of these limits, please check petfinder.com, which allows searching by zip code, for cats closer to your home.

At Chicago Cat Rescue, we are dedicated to both the physical and emotional well-being of the cats and kittens in our care.

Chicago Cat Rescue is an entirely foster based organization. Our ability to help more cats in need is dependent on our availability of foster homes. If you think you could provide a loving foster situation for a cat in need, or would like to learn more about our foster program, please email us, foster@chicagocatrescue.org. Thank you!

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.

The Russian Blue is a striking and elegant cat breed known for its distinctive silvery blue coat, emerald green eyes, and sleek, muscular build. Renowned for their gentle and affectionate nature, Russian Blues are intelligent, curious, and enjoy interactive play. With their undemanding yet loving personality, these cats make devoted companions and thrive in calm, stable environments where they receive plenty of attention and mental stimulation. Their hypoallergenic coat sheds minimally, making them a popular choice for allergy sufferers.

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