Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue

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Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue Purrfect Haven Cat Rescue is a private not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) no-kill organization created in 2005

ADOPTION APPLICATION & GUIDELINES

Thank you for considering adopting a cat from us! Before completing our application, please read our adoption guidelines. ADOPTION GUIDELINES
• Cats/kittens must be housed indoors-only unless otherwise stated.
• Cats/kittens cannot be declawed. Usually we do not mix clawed and declawed cats.
• Cats/kittens cannot be given as gifts, given away, or adopted in someone else’s name.
• A veterinary reference showing good preventative care and routinely current vaccines is required. (If you are a first-time pet owner we will gladly take your family’s veterinary reference.)
• Many of our cats/kittens must go to a home where there will be another age appropriate or friendly cat. Please check cage cards for this and any other restrictions specific to an individual cat.
• Military families must have evidence that they have PCS’d long distances with their pets.
• Children 6 years of age and under must meet with an adoption counselor and the cat/kitten that the family requested to ensure compatibility.
• Renters must have landlord approval.
• Adopters must agree that cats/kittens are a lifelong commitment.
• A home visit may be required prior to application approval. If you have questions about any of our guidelines, please call 302-786-2219 or email [email protected].
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Our adoption package includes:

• Spay or neuter
• Microchip
• Vaccinations
- Kittens receive the entire series of distemper vaccinations and a rabies vaccination
- Adults receive distemper vaccinations as appropriate and have a current rabies vaccination
• Testing for Feline Leukemia and FIV
• F***l screening for intestinal worms and parasites and appropriate treatment whenever necessary
• Flea and ear mite treatment and preventative
• Free bag of food
• Discount coupons for premium clumping cat litter and lots of other goodies
• Free cat flyer, catnip, and toys
• Free behavioral help for the life of the cat

Short-term volunteering opportunity: Our regular Wednesday morning volunteer will be needing a few weeks off and we're i...
10/15/2026

Short-term volunteering opportunity: Our regular Wednesday morning volunteer will be needing a few weeks off and we're in need of a temporary fill-in for 4-6 weeks starting in November. Duties include cleaning cages and caring for cats at our adoption center; though exact times are flexible, a typical morning shift starts at around 9 a.m. and lasts for about 2 hours. Volunteers must be 18 or older or 14 or older if supervised by a parent or guardian. If interested please message us for a volunteer app or you can find one on our website at purrfecthavencatrescue.org/forms

Cuteness is guaranteed!

FUNDS FOR FRIENDS--AND FELINES -- SAVE THE DATE: Please join us at the Greene Turtle at 391 N. DuPont Highway in Dover o...
10/15/2026

FUNDS FOR FRIENDS--AND FELINES -- SAVE THE DATE: Please join us at the Greene Turtle at 391 N. DuPont Highway in Dover on Thursday, Nov. 5 and present the flyer posted here and Greene Turtle will generously donate 20 percent of the check to Purr-Fect Haven! What better excuse for a Thursday night out with the gang? Please note you will need to present a physical, paper copy of the flyer. We have copies of the flyer stacked on the table in front of our adoption center at the Dover Petsmart. We hope to see many of you there!

Introducing...Isabella! Tortie kitten Isabella is friendly, affectionate, playful and good with other cats and dogs -- t...
10/13/2026

Introducing...Isabella! Tortie kitten Isabella is friendly, affectionate, playful and good with other cats and dogs -- the whole package! Isabella must go to a home where she has the companionship of another playful young cat.

Jupiter was recently adopted! She's been settling in and getting acquainted with her new sibling!
10/11/2026

Jupiter was recently adopted! She's been settling in and getting acquainted with her new sibling!

10/09/2026

Purr-fect Haven's newest litter - the "L" kittens - wish everyone a happy Friday and a wonderful weekend!

SAY HELLO TO HARRIET: This ray of sunshine is affectionate, outgoing, and always ready to make new friends! She’s quite ...
10/07/2026

SAY HELLO TO HARRIET: This ray of sunshine is affectionate, outgoing, and always ready to make new friends! She’s quite the talker and loves having conversations with her people. When Harriet’s not charming everyone with her adorable personality, Harriet is happily enjoying her favorite treats. With her loving nature, playful spirit, and big personality packed into one tiny kitten, Harriet is sure to brighten every day and would love to find a forever family to call her own! Harriet must go to a home where she'll have the companionship of another young and friendly cat.

MEET JOSH: This sweet kitten is the newest arrival at our adoption center at the Dover PetSmart. He is approximately 6 o...
10/06/2026

MEET JOSH: This sweet kitten is the newest arrival at our adoption center at the Dover PetSmart. He is approximately 6 onths old and is super-affectionate. Josh gets along swimmingly with other cats, calm dogs and other animals. He likes to be held, loves snuggling with his people and enjoys playing with balls and other toys. Josh can be seen by appointment with an approved adoption application. He must go to a home where he will have the companionship of another young and friendly cat.

Blaze was recently adopted! Clearly, he wasted little time getting comfortable in his forever home.
10/04/2026

Blaze was recently adopted! Clearly, he wasted little time getting comfortable in his forever home.

Adoptable adult Conway hopes everyone is staying warm and dry today. He's a big fan of comfy beds where he can curl up f...
10/03/2026

Adoptable adult Conway hopes everyone is staying warm and dry today. He's a big fan of comfy beds where he can curl up for a snug snooze.

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PO BOX 1737
Dover, DE
19903

Telephone

+13027862219

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