Cat Care Society

5787 West 6Th Avenue Lakewood, Colorado 80214

Cats

About this shelter

Cat Care Society in Lakewood, CO

Cat Care Society is a free-roaming, limited-admission cat shelter located in Lakewood, Colorado, about 2 miles southwest of the city center in Jefferson County. Founded in 1981, its mission is to be a safe and enriching place for all cats on their journey to a loving home, offering compassionate care, shelter, adoption services and community engagement, with a philosophy that views all cats as worthy regardless of age or abilities. Beyond adoptions, the shelter runs the Nibbles & Kibbles emergency food bank for people facing temporary financial hardship, along with foster and volunteer programs and free educational seminars on cat behavior and care. Cat Care Society is one of 15 animal shelters and rescues serving Jefferson County, joining 14 other local organizations in caring for animals in the area.

Before you go

Adopting from Cat Care Society

Adoption process

Fill out an online adoption application, visit the shelter to meet and choose a cat (no appointment needed during open hours), have an adoption chat with a counselor to confirm fit, then complete final paperwork, pay the adoption fee, and show ID to take the cat home the same day.

Service area: Lakewood, Colorado (also supports out-of-state adopters who pick up on-site)
County: Jefferson County
Animals served: Cats

Also in the area

Nearby shelters and rescues

Is this your organization? Claim this listing

Lost your pet?

Post their photos and where they were last seen.

Report a lost pet

Can't keep your pet?

Find them a new home with someone you choose.

Rehome your pet

Found a Litter of Kittens? What to Do (and When to Leave Them Alone)

The most common mistake with found kittens is not neglect, it is rescue. Here is how to tell whether the mother is coming back, and what to do if she is not...