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Salt Lake County Cat Crusaders The Cat Cru, is a Salt Lake County Animal Services program to increase the number of cat and kitten adoptions in Salt Lake County.

03/30/2025

BIG THANK YOU to our friends at Wheeler Historic Farm for collecting donations on behalf of our shelter pets💓

From Wheeler Farm: 🐱🐶Hop to it!! Our pet food drive for Salt Lake County Animal Services is in full bloom and we need YOUR help to fill hungry bellies!! Show a little EGG-stra love for dogs and cats this spring by donating today!
Most needed Items: Canned dog food,
Dog treats, Canned and dry cat food!
We will have donation boxes set up in the Activity Barn AND the education center, so you can drop off 7 days a week!! This drive will be open through Easter (4/20/25), so drop off your donations ASAP to make tails wag! Every donation is a HOPPY ending for a pet in need❤️

05/15/2024

Meet Amada, the charming female short-haired orange tabby cat with a heart as warm as her vibrant coat. Amada is a bundle of joy and affection, ready to find her forever home where she can share her boundless love and playful antics. With her gleaming amber eyes and a purr that can soothe any soul, Amada is a companion who promises to bring light and laughter into your life.
Amada's friendly disposition makes her the perfect fit for a family looking for an engaging and sociable feline friend. She adores being around people and is always keen on cuddle sessions, making her an excellent lap cat. Her curiosity and playful nature mean she's always up for a game or an adventure around the house. Yet, she knows the value of tranquility and is perfectly content to spend quiet afternoons basking in a sunny spot or watching the world go by from a cozy window sill.
Her care is straightforward, thanks to her short-haired coat that requires minimal grooming, allowing more time for play and affection. Amada is spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, and has a clean bill of health, making her ready to seamlessly become a part of your family. If you're looking for a loyal and loving feline companion who can turn every day into a delightful adventure, Amada is the cat for you. Let her into your home and heart, and she'll show you the boundless joy a furry friend can bring.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/14/2024

Meet Tigger, a striking 4-year-old orange tabby cat with captivating white paws and chest, who is currently navigating the new and unfamiliar environment of our shelter. Despite his initial shyness, Tigger's gentle soul and kind nature shine through once he feels safe and secure. This beautiful tabby boy has a heart as warm as his sunny fur, and he's just waiting for the right person to share his love with.
Tigger's journey in the shelter has been one of bravery and patience. He may be a bit scared at first, but with a little patience and a lot of tender loving care, Tigger opens up to show his affectionate and playful side. He enjoys quiet moments, soft conversations, and would thrive in a calm and stable environment where he can feel at ease. Tigger dreams of finding a forever home where he can bask in sunny spots, chase after toy mice, and curl up on a cozy lap.
For those willing to look beyond his initial timidity, Tigger promises companionship, loyalty, and endless affection. He would do best in a home without loud noises or fast-paced activities, one that understands his need for a gentle approach and the time to adjust at his own pace. If you're looking for a loyal friend who will enrich your life with his quiet charm, consider opening your heart and home to Tigger. With your love and patience, Tigger will undoubtedly transform from a shy cat into a confident, loving member of your family.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/11/2024

Meet Midsummer, a stunning 4-year-old torti-point cat with a gentle soul and a heart full of love. Her unique coat, a beautiful blend of tortoiseshell markings on a light, pointed background, makes her a sight to behold. But it's not just her looks that make Midsummer special; it's her sweet, affectionate nature that truly sets her apart.
Although she's friendly and craves human companionship, Midsummer is currently finding the shelter environment a bit overwhelming. It's a common story for many animals, where the noise and unfamiliar surroundings can make even the bravest souls a bit skittish. But don't let her initial shyness fool you. Once she feels safe and secure in her new home, her true personality shines brightly. She becomes the most loyal and loving companion, seeking out pets and cuddles, and showing her gratitude with purrs and gentle head bumps.
Midsummer dreams of a quiet, stable home where she can bask in the sunlight by day and curl up at the feet of her loving owner by night. She would thrive in a calm environment, ideally with someone who understands that patience and gentle encouragement are key to winning her trust. If you're looking for a sweet, beautiful cat to add to your family, and are willing to give her the time she needs to adjust, Midsummer could be the perfect match. Let her into your heart and home, and she'll fill them with warmth and affection for years to come.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/09/2024

Meet Korra, a stunning 3-year-old feline whose sleek black and white coat mirrors the elegance and grace of her personality. With a gaze as deep and mysterious as the night sky, Korra has a way of communicating without words, her expressive eyes reflecting her mood, be it playful curiosity or serene contentment.
Korra's journey so far has been one of adventure and discovery. She has a spirited nature, always eager to explore her surroundings, yet she possesses a gentle demeanor that endears her to all who meet her. Whether she's chasing after a toy with the agility of a panther or curled up in a sunlit spot, purring contentedly, Korra embodies the perfect balance of independence and affection.
This beautiful girl is looking for a forever home where she can continue to flourish. She thrives in environments where she can receive the love and attention she deserves, while also having the space to explore and engage in her natural catly instincts. If you're looking for a loyal companion who will bring joy, laughter, and a touch of mystery into your home, Korra might just be your perfect match. Her heart is as big as her personality, and she's ready to share it with a family that will cherish her unique spirit.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/08/2024

Meet Pepper, a resilient and enchanting 8-month-old female gray short hair cat with a heartwarming story of survival and a gentle spirit. Pepper's journey began in an unlikely place-a car engine, where she was found seeking warmth and shelter. This experience has left her quite wary and timid, but beneath her initial shyness, Pepper harbors a deep capacity for love and companionship.
Pepper has a particular fondness for the cozier things in life. She cherishes soft and warm blankets, finding solace and security in their folds. These are her safe havens, where she feels most at ease. Additionally, Pepper shows a remarkable affinity for the company of other cats. Her gentle nature makes her an excellent companion for feline family members, as she seeks both play and comfort in their presence. While she may be hesitant with human touch and is not fond of being picked up, she expresses her affection through purring contentedly when given gentle head pets.
As a nocturnal playmate, Pepper comes alive with the moon. She delights in quiet, playful escapades during the nighttime hours, showing her playful side when the world is at its most serene. Given her initial fearfulness, Pepper is in search of a forever home that can offer her patience, understanding, and the time she needs to truly come out of her shell. A calm and stable environment, where love is given unconditionally and where she can approach life at her own pace, will be perfect for her. If you have a soft spot for a cat with a tender soul and are willing to provide the gentle encouragement Pepper needs to thrive, then you might just be the companion she's been waiting for. Pepper's heart is ready to love, and in the right home, she will undoubtedly blossom into a loving, loyal, and joyful member of the family.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/07/2024

Meet Twix, a gorgeous female long-haired brown tabby whose luxurious coat and sparkling eyes are sure to capture your heart from the moment you meet her. With her friendly and affectionate nature, Twix is a companion who promises to bring warmth and joy into any home. Her gentle purrs and soft nudges for attention make it clear that she cherishes human companionship, making her the perfect addition to a loving family.
Twix's personality is as delightful as her appearance. She possesses a curious and playful spirit that brings life to every room she enters. Whether she's chasing after a toy mouse or exploring the nooks and crannies of her environment, Twix does so with an elegance and grace that's truly mesmerizing. However, don't be fooled by her active moments; this sweet girl also loves her downtime and would happily curl up next to you for a cozy nap.
Twix is fully vaccinated, spayed, and has a clean bill of health, ready to start her next chapter with a new family. If you're ready to welcome this beautiful, friendly feline into your life, Twix is waiting to meet you. Her playful antics and loving purrs are sure to make every day brighter.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/04/2024

Meet Jelly Bean, the six-year-old calico cat with a personality as colorful and vibrant as her coat! Jelly Bean is a treasure trove of love, purrs, and playfulness, eagerly awaiting to find her forever home where she can share her boundless affection and joy. With her stunning patchwork of orange, black, and white, this lovely lady turns heads not just for her looks but for her charming demeanor as well.
Jelly Bean's story is one of resilience and hope. She came to us seeking a second chance at love and family, and in her time with us, she has shown nothing but sweetness and an eagerness to connect. She adores cuddles and will often seek out a warm lap or a gentle hand for petting sessions. Her purrs are a testament to her contentment, and she has a playful side too, showing a particular fondness for feather toys and laser pointers. Jelly Bean is a cat who knows the value of relaxation, often found basking in sunny spots around the house or curled up in the coziest corners for her naps.
Jelly Bean would thrive in a loving home that can offer her the attention and affection she so richly deserves. If you're looking for a loyal and loving feline friend to add warmth and joy to your home, Jelly Bean is ready to leap into your heart and become a cherished member of your family.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/03/2024

Introducing Sassy, the charming 3-year-old tabby cat with a heart as big as her purrs. This sweet feline was discovered outside, sadly tied to a fence, but her resilience and spirit have never wavered. Sassy is a playful and affectionate companion, always ready to brighten your day with her gentle meows and playful antics. Despite her rough start, she holds no grudges and is eager to find her forever home where she can shower her new family with love and companionship. With her striking tabby markings and soulful eyes, Sassy is sure to capture your heart from the moment you meet her. If you're looking for a loyal and loving furry friend, Sassy is the perfect match for you. Adopt this precious tabby cat today and let her fill your home with joy and warmth.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/02/2024

Meet Jedi, the adventurous and affectionate 5-year-old medium hair brown tabby with the most charming white toes you've ever seen. This delightful feline friend has a personality as unique and captivating as his name suggests. With a heart as big as his curiosity, Jedi is always ready for an adventure, whether it's exploring every nook and cranny of his surroundings or embarking on a playful chase of his favorite toys. His luxurious brown tabby coat, highlighted with intricate stripes and swirls, is as soft as silk, perfect for cozy cuddles and gentle pets.
Jedi's story is one of resilience and love. He's a spirited companion who has shown an incredible capacity for affection and loyalty. His white toes are not just his most distinctive physical trait but also a reminder of the light and joy he brings to every room he enters. Jedi is a social butterfly, thriving on interaction with humans and other pets alike. He has a gentle demeanor that makes him suitable for a family with children or other animals, adapting with grace and charm to his environment.
In his forever home, Jedi is looking for companionship, security, and love. He promises to return these tenfold, filling his new home with laughter, warmth, and endless affection. Jedi is fully vaccinated, neutered, and has a clean bill of health, ready to embark on his next great adventure with a family as special and loving as he is. If you're looking for a loyal friend who will be by your side through thick and thin, look no further. Jedi is ready to join you on your journey, bringing a touch of magic and a lot of love into your life.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

05/01/2024

Meet Ginger, our radiant 12-year-old long-haired orange tabby, whose warm and gentle spirit is as inviting as a cozy fireside chat. Ginger has spent her days gracing us with her serene presence, embodying the essence of tranquility and companionship. Her amber eyes sparkle with wisdom and kindness, reflecting the years of love she's both given and received. Despite her age, Ginger carries herself with an elegance and grace that belies her years, her lush orange coat flowing like silk in the sunlight.
Ginger's story is one of resilience and the enduring capacity for love. She seeks a forever home that offers the gentle understanding and quiet comfort she cherishes. Ideal for a calm household, Ginger thrives in an environment where she can bask in sunny spots, explore cozy nooks, and engage in soft conversations with her human friends. She's a companion who prefers the simpler pleasures in life: a warm lap, a gentle pet, and the soft murmur of a caring voice.
For those looking to enrich their lives with a soulful connection, Ginger offers an unparalleled companionship. Her serene demeanor makes her the perfect confidant for quiet evenings and peaceful mornings. She has a lot of love left to give and dreams of spending her golden years surrounded by warmth and affection. If you're looking for a loyal friend who will share in life's quieter moments, Ginger might just be the purrfect addition to your family.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

04/30/2024

Meet Tugboat, a charming 7-year-old short hair brown tabby cat with a personality as unique and engaging as his name! Tugboat is the epitome of feline friendship, eagerly awaiting the opportunity to share his love and captivating stories with a family of his own. This handsome boy is not just a delight to look at with his striking tabby markings and expressive eyes; he's also a conversationalist who will keep you entertained with his "talkative" nature, offering meows and purrs as if sharing tales of his daily adventures.
Tugboat's friendly demeanor makes him the perfect companion for anyone looking for a furry friend to share their life with. He enjoys the company of humans, often seeking out affection and interaction. Whether you're curled up on the couch reading a book or bustling about your day, Tugboat is happy to be by your side, offering his soothing presence. His easy-going nature means he's adaptable, ready to fit right into his new home with grace and ease.
If you're looking for a loyal and affectionate feline friend, Tugboat could be the perfect match for you. He's already neutered, up to date on his vaccinations, and ready to sail into his forever home. Tugboat promises to be a source of joy, laughter, and companionship. Don't miss the chance to welcome this wonderful tabby cat into your life. Let Tugboat tug at your heartstrings and show you the boundless love and adventures that await with him by your side.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

04/26/2024

Meet Allie, the majestic 8-year-old female long-haired brown tabby. With a coat as luxurious as spun silk and eyes that gleam with wisdom, Allie is a true beauty who carries herself with the grace of a lioness. Despite her royal demeanor, she possesses a heart of gold, always ready to offer affection and companionship to those she holds dear.
Allie's story is one of resilience and love. She has navigated the journey of life with poise, adapting to new surroundings with ease and always maintaining her loving nature. Allie is a gentle soul, seeking a forever home where she can bask in the warmth of a family's love, share serene moments, and reign as a beloved member of the household. She enjoys the simple pleasures of life, from sunbathing in cozy spots to engaging in playful antics that reveal her kitten-like spirit.
For those seeking a loyal and loving companion, Allie is the perfect addition to any family. Her serene demeanor makes her an excellent match for households looking for a calm and affectionate feline friend. Allie is ready to embark on her next adventure, bringing joy, elegance, and unconditional love to her new home. Could you be the royal court she's been waiting to grace with her presence?

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

04/25/2024

Meet Snoopy, a charming 3-year-old male cat with a striking black and white short-haired coat that perfectly complements his friendly yet somewhat reserved personality. Snoopy is a true gentleman of the feline world, embodying grace and kindness in every soft step he takes. While he may be a tad shy upon first acquaintance, give him a little time, and he'll soon be curling up beside you, seeking gentle pets and offering purrs of contentment in return.
Snoopy's shy demeanor doesn't hinder his curious nature. He has a keen interest in exploring his surroundings, albeit at his own measured pace. Once comfortable, you'll find him revealing his playful side, batting softly at dangling toys or chasing after shadows with an endearing clumsiness that's impossible not to love. His black and white markings give him a distinguished look, as if he's always dressed to impress, which he does effortlessly with his sweet, engaging eyes that seem to see right into your heart.
For those who cherish quiet companionship and the tender moments of bonding with a pet, Snoopy is the ideal match. He thrives in a peaceful environment where he can feel secure and loved, gradually opening up to show the depth of his affectionate and loyal nature. If you're looking for a furry friend who will quietly claim a special place in your home and heart, Snoopy is waiting to meet you. With patience and love, you'll discover the joy of earning the trust of this beautiful soul, making every moment with him truly rewarding.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

04/23/2024

Meet Smokey, a beautiful 10.5-year-old Lynx Point cat with a gentle soul and a heart full of love to give. Smokey has a mesmerizing coat that resembles a watercolor painting, blending shades of soft grays with delicate lines that highlight her striking blue eyes. She's a lady of grace and elegance, carrying herself with a quiet confidence that endears her to everyone she meets.
Smokey is a bit of a shy girl at first, preferring to observe her surroundings and get to know new people from a distance. However, once she feels comfortable, she reveals her affectionate side, especially enjoying gentle pets on her head. It's in these moments that Smokey's personality truly shines, purring softly as a sign of her trust and contentment. She's not one for the hustle and bustle of a noisy environment but thrives in a peaceful home where she can relax and blossom at her own pace.
This sweet senior is looking for a forever home that can offer her the patience and love she deserves. Smokey would be an ideal companion for someone who appreciates the quieter moments in life and is looking for a loyal friend to share them with. If you have a soft spot for mature cats with gentle souls, Smokey might just be the perfect addition to your family. Come meet her, and let her show you the beauty of taking things slow and the joy of a quiet companionship.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

04/20/2024

Meet Cassanova, the heartthrob of the feline world! This dashing 1.5-year-old male orange and white tabby cat is not just a looker; he's the epitome of friendliness and charm. With his striking orange and white coat, Cassanova is a bright ray of sunshine that brings warmth and joy into every room he enters. His sparkling personality is as vibrant as his fur, making him a delightful companion for anyone lucky enough to cross his path.
Cassanova is the perfect blend of adventurous spirit and cuddly friendliness. He loves to explore his surroundings with the curiosity of a cat who knows there's always something new to discover. Yet, when the day's adventures are over, there's nothing he loves more than curling up next to his human friends for some well-deserved snuggles and purrs. His sociable nature means he's fantastic around other pets and people of all ages, making him a wonderful addition to any family.
At 1.5 years old, Cassanova has mastered the art of being the ideal companion. He's litter-trained, up-to-date on his vaccinations, and ready to make your home his forever castle. If you're looking for a feline friend who will fill your days with laughter, love, and endless cuddles, Cassanova is your perfect match. Don't miss the chance to welcome this charming prince into your life and heart.

Adoptions are first come first serve at Salt Lake County Animal Services. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm.
If you are interested in fostering, email [email protected].

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511 W 3900 S
Salt Lake City, UT
84123

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Tuesday	12pm - 6pm
Wednesday	12pm - 6pm
Thursday	12pm - 6pm
Friday	12pm - 6pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm

Telephone

+13854687387

Website

https://AdoptUtahPets.org/

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We need to clear the shelter by Christmas! Pick Your Price *Adoptions! Also available, all of our pets can go to foster to adopt homes. This is valid from now through the end of the year! Email [email protected] to get an appointment and meet one of our dogs! Every adopter this month will be entered into win a awesome new set up for their dog or cat. Stay tuned to see these awesome baskets. *excludes puppies and VIP’s #adoptutahpets #holidayseason #cleartheshelters

Interested in adopting? Pilsbury and Dougboy are waiting. <3 Email [email protected]

Interested in becoming a kitten foster?! Email Fosters@slco.org

Interested in becoming a kitten foster?! Email [email protected]

Honeydew is still looking for her forever home! She enjoys going on short walks. She needs to be the only cat in the home. She is available for adoption or foster! Email [email protected] for more information. #adoptutahpets

These crazy kittens will be available for adoption today at Clark Planetarium between 11-2! #adoptutahpets

**PLEASE SHARE** Our kitties are HUNGRY! We are running low on canned cat food! If you would like to donate some, here is our Amazon wish list link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1E2N1WZUBVRB1/ref=cm_go_nav_hz?fbclid=IwAR3TfFJ4kV6F6VoPuEgfdEwPNEeKK9G6I4-aQhJ6ZRbtZsP8h5rPevdaTrs Or you can drop some off anytime Monday - Saturday 10am - 6pm 511 west 3900 south SLC Utah 84123.

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What is the Cat Cru?

The Cat Crusaders is a program of Salt Lake County Animal Services to educate, inform, and promote responsible ownership of cats. Plus we LOVE sharing photos of our adoptable cats!