Hand to Paw Cat Rescue Inc 5 ★ 3 reviews Start an adoption application

Hand to Paw Cat Rescue works to reduce cat abandonment and homelessness in Monroe County through rescue, TNR, adoption and public education. It helps cats find compatible, loving homes while addressing overpopulation.

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How it works

Fill out an application; references, a landlord background check (if applicable), and a vet background check are done; once approved, a meet-and-greet is scheduled.

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What adopters say

Rated 5 out of 5 from 3 Google Maps reviews . See the full rating above.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the adoption process involve?

An application, reference checks, a landlord background check if you rent, and a vet background check, followed by a meet-and-greet once you're approved.

Does Hand to Paw do anything besides adoptions?

Yes, it also runs TNR (trap-neuter-return) alongside its adoption program for Monroe County's community cats.

What's Hand to Paw's mission?

To reduce the number of abandoned and homeless cats in Monroe County through rescue, TNR, and adoption into loving forever homes.

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