Purrfect Pals: New cats and kittens, and one last Clayton fire cat

By Elizabeth Larson | Oct. 24, 2016

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control still has one remaining Clayton fire cat needing a home, plus several new cats and kittens.

In addition to spaying or neutering, cats that are adopted from Lake County Animal Care and Control are microchipped before being released to their new owner. License fees do not apply to residents of the cities of Lakeport or Clearlake.

If you're looking for a new companion, visit the shelter. There are many great pets there, hoping you'll choose them.

In addition to the animals featured here, all adoptable animals in Lake County can be seen at http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control/Shelter_Animal_Search.htm .

The following cats at the Lake County Animal Care and Control shelter have been cleared for adoption (other cats pictured on the animal control Web site that are not listed here are still “on hold”).

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Remaining Clayton fire cat

This domestic medium hair cat has a gray and white coat, and is recovering from injuries suffered during the Clayton fire.

Shelter staff said the cat was found in the Lower Lake area on Aug. 18 and is still waiting for a home after having been nursed back to health by the clinic's veterinarian.

The cat is in the Animal Care and Control clinic, ID No. 5856.

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Domestic long hair kitten

This female domestic long hair kitten has a brown tabby and white coat, with green eyes.

She's in cat room kennel No. 38, ID No. 6290.

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Orange tabby

This female adult orange tabby has a long coat and green eyes.

Shelter staff said she already has been spayed.

She's in cat room kennel No. 39, ID No. 6310.

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Domestic short hair

This female adult domestic short hair has a gray tabby coat and green eyes.

She's in cat room kennel No. 56, ID No. 6239.

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Domestic short hair kitten

This male gray tabby kitten has a short coat and green eyes.

He's in cat room kennel No. 120b, ID No. 6168.

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Domestic long hair

This adult female domestic long hair cat has a calico coat.

She already has been spayed.

She's in cat room kennel No. 133, ID No. 6268.

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Domestic short hair mix kitten

This male domestic short hair kitten has an all-black coat and green eyes.

He's in cat room kennel No. 146a, ID No. 6257.

To fill out an adoption application online visit http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control/Adopt/Dog___Cat_Adoption_Application.htm .

Lake County Animal Care and Control is located at 4949 Helbush in Lakeport, next to the Hill Road Correctional Facility.

Office hours are Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday. The shelter is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visit the shelter online at http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control.htm .

For more information call Lake County Animal Care and Control at 707-263-0278.

Email Elizabeth Larson at elarson@lakeconews.com . Follow her on Twitter, @ERLarson, or Lake County News, @LakeCoNews.