Southern Arizona Cat Rescue

Tucson, AZ

A 501(c)(3) cat rescue based in Tucson, entirely foster-home based and completely volunteer run. It works with at-risk cats and kittens locally and across southern Arizona.

Hours Call (520) 200-1643 before visiting to confirm current hours.

Areas served Tucson and southern Arizona

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (520) 200-1643 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Complete the adoption application on the rescue website. Volunteers then arrange for you to meet the cat in its foster home.

Location

Find Southern Arizona Cat Rescue

The area

Pima County at a glance

Population 1,060,490

Housing units 479,939

Est. households with a cat 140,542

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a shelter building?

No. Southern Arizona Cat Rescue is entirely foster-home based and completely volunteer run, so cats live in foster homes around Tucson.

How do I meet a cat?

Complete the adoption application on the rescue website. Volunteers then arrange for you to meet the cat in its foster home.

What area do you cover?

Tucson and the wider southern Arizona region.

Get involved

Support Southern Arizona Cat Rescue

Surrendering a cat

Contact the rescue through its website to ask about surrendering a cat.

Donate Become a foster