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Chester's Place Animal rescue dedicated to helping senior, terminally ill, and long term shelter/rescue animals

Frankie is learning how to be a dog outside of a kennel. šŸ¤ŽšŸ¾Frankie came to us from Tennessee after spending about a year...
10/05/2026

Frankie is learning how to be a dog outside of a kennel. šŸ¤ŽšŸ¾

Frankie came to us from Tennessee after spending about a year and a half in a kennel. He’s around 3 years old, neutered, up to date on vaccines, and is a very loving and energetic boy.
After so much time in a kennel, the outside world can be overwhelming for him. Loud noises and lots of movement, especially cars, motorcycles, and large trucks, can make him nervous. When he gets scared on walks, he may stop, pull, or turn around.
It’s not that Frankie doesn’t want to walk. He’s still learning that the world around him is safe.

That’s why we’re looking for a foster who can give him a quieter environment, fewer distractions, patience, and regular opportunities to build confidence.

We’re already working on leash walking, recall, playing with toys, and helping him become more comfortable with everyday life.

Frankie is still at the beginning of his journey, and we’re excited to see how much he can grow with the right person beside him. šŸ¤Ž

Interested in fostering or adopting Frankie? Send us a DM.

And if you can’t foster, sharing Frankie’s story might help it reach the person he needs. 🐾

09/22/2026

šŸ–¤ Meet Bella, a tiny bottle baby who is ready for her forever home.🐾

Bella came to Chester’s Place at just **2 weeks old**, found alone on the street without her mama or siblings. She was bottle-fed and cared for around the clock, and we watched this tiny, vulnerable kitten grow into the playful, loving girl she is today. 🄹

Now **4 months old**, Bella is:
🐾 Sweet, playful & affectionate
🐾 Loving but also wonderfully independent
🐾 Great with other cats
🐾 Comfortable with dogs
🐾 Vaccinated with her first set of vaccines
🐾 Getting her second set in two weeks
🐾 Scheduled to be spayed at 6 months

Bella would do best in a home with another friendly pet, or she can go home with one of our other kittens or adult cats. šŸ”šŸ–¤

After everything she’s been through, Bella is ready for something she’s never had before: a family of her own.

Could you be Bella’s forever family? 🐾

**Interested in adopting Bella? DM us or visit the link in our bio to learn more about adoption.**

Can’t adopt? **Please share this Reel.** Her person could be watching. šŸ–¤

Some cats make themselves at home wherever they go. Misty is one of them. šŸ¤He has a way of fitting right into daily life...
06/24/2026

Some cats make themselves at home wherever they go. Misty is one of them. šŸ¤

He has a way of fitting right into daily life, whether he’s keeping you company, investigating what you’re doing, or sharing his thoughts when he thinks mealtime should happen a little sooner.

Misty is the kind of cat who makes a house feel warmer simply by being there. Friendly, adaptable, and full of charm, he’s ready to bring that same joy to a forever home. 🐾

Maybe he’s been waiting for you all along.

06/21/2026

From zoomies to playtime to making friends with everyone he meets, Matty brings so much joy to the sanctuary every day.

He’s the kind of kitten who fills a home with energy, entertainment, and endless reasons to smile. 🐾
We can’t wait for the day he gets to share all of that with a forever family.

Welcome our newest rescue. ā¤ļøThese sweet kittens recently arrived at the sanctuary after being brought to safety by a ki...
06/18/2026

Welcome our newest rescue. ā¤ļø

These sweet kittens recently arrived at the sanctuary after being brought to safety by a kind Good Samaritan.

Right now we’re focused on helping them settle in, providing veterinary care, and getting to know their unique personality. While it’s still early, we’re already excited to watch them blossom.

If you’re interested in potentially giving them a forever home, adoption applications are now being accepted.

You Stay tuned for updates as we learn more about this special newcomer. 🐾

If you’ve ever said you wanted a kitten with a big personality, Matty might be your guy. šŸ¤He approaches every day like i...
06/17/2026

If you’ve ever said you wanted a kitten with a big personality, Matty might be your guy. šŸ¤

He approaches every day like it’s an adventure, whether that means chasing toys, making new friends, or getting involved in absolutely everything you’re doing.

Matty brings a lot of energy, curiosity, and laughter wherever he goes. He loves other animals, thrives on companionship, and has never met a room he didn’t want to explore.

Now all he needs is a family to grow up with. 🐾

06/14/2026

More of Bimbi, because there’s so much to love about her. šŸ¤
She may not be the clingy type, but she’s always nearby, keeping you company, supervising your day, and reminding you when it’s time for dinner. 🐾

Bimbi has so much love to give in her own unique way, and we can’t wait for the day she has a forever home where she can truly settle in and shine.

18 rescued animals. Countless second chances. ā¤ļøSo far this year, Chester’s Place has continued caring for cats and dogs...
06/13/2026

18 rescued animals. Countless second chances. ā¤ļø

So far this year, Chester’s Place has continued caring for cats and dogs who were abandoned, surrendered, neglected, or simply had nowhere else to go.

Right now, we’re providing food, medical care, medication, rehabilitation, and a safe place to heal for 14 rescue cats and 4 rescue dogs.

As we move into the second half of the year, our expenses continue while donations often slow down.

Every donation, big or small, helps us continue saying ā€œyesā€ to animals who need safety, treatment, and a second chance.

If you’d like to support our Mid-Year Fundraiser, please visit the link in our bio. 🐾

Thank you for being part of their journey.

Some cats win you over immediately. Others take their time.Bimby is the second kind. šŸ¤She’s independent, confident in wh...
06/10/2026

Some cats win you over immediately. Others take their time.
Bimby is the second kind. šŸ¤

She’s independent, confident in what she likes and doesn’t like, and happiest with people who respect her boundaries. There’s something really special about earning the trust of a cat like her.
The longer we’ve known Bimby, the more we’ve appreciated her little routines, her opinions, and the quiet companionship she offers every day.

We hope one day she’ll have a home where she can be someone’s beloved companion again. 🐾

06/10/2026

More Chester content because his personality deserves its own series. 🦁
Equal parts sweet, opinionated, playful, and dramatic, he’s the kind of cat that makes people fall in love slowly and then completely. šŸ¤

Somewhere out there is a person who will understand his boundaries, appreciate his quirks, and adore the little companion he truly is.

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