SOCKS - Save Our Cats and Kittens

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Save Our Cats and Kittens, a cats-only rescue in Fort Walton Beach placing cats and kittens across Okaloosa County and the Emerald Coast.

Adoption fee From $25

Hours Closed Sunday and Monday. Tuesday - Thursday 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Friday - Saturday 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

Areas served Okaloosa County and the Emerald Coast, Florida

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $25

Adult cats 1+ years: $25; kittens 1 year or younger: $150 (includes spay/neuter, microchip, vaccinations, dewormer, and flea medication)

How it works

Complete an online application, then schedule a meet-and-greet appointment at the shelter.

Location

Find SOCKS - Save Our Cats and Kittens

The area

Okaloosa County at a glance

Population 216,599

Housing units 103,864

Est. households with a cat 27,417

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

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Adult cats 1+ years: $25; kittens 1 year or younger: $150 (includes spay/neuter, microchip, vaccinations, dewormer, and flea medication).

Where are you located?

SOCKS - Save Our Cats and Kittens is at 498 Carmel Drive in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

How does the adoption process work?

Complete an online application, then schedule a meet-and-greet appointment at the shelter.

Get involved

Support SOCKS - Save Our Cats and Kittens

Surrendering a cat

Contact SOCKS - Save Our Cats and Kittens at (850) 863-5756 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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