A Kitty for you Cat Rescue in Whittier, California
About A Kitty for you Cat Rescue
A Kitty for you Cat Rescue is an animal rescue in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California. Its name and records point to a focus on cats. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2024. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is La Habra Animal Control, about 2.9 mi away.
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33.94232, -117.99545
What A Kitty for you Cat Rescue does
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Yes
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- La Habra Animal Control150 N Euclid St, La Habra, CAAnimal control2.9 mi
- FastFriends Greyhound Adoption1210 N Cypress St, La Habra Heights, CAAnimal rescue3.1 mi
- Los Angeles County Animal Care And Control12440 Imperial Hwy Fl 6, Norwalk, CAAnimal control4.4 mi
- Sunnycrest Animal Care Center951 W Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CAAnimal shelter4.8 mi
- City of Artesia Animal Shelter16912 Clarkdale Ave, Artesia, CAAnimal shelter6.6 mi
- Lakewood City Animal Control9777 Seaaca St, Downey, CAAnimal control6.8 mi
- Ozzie And Friends Rescue19142 E Walnut Dr N, Rowland Heights, CAAnimal rescue7.3 mi
- Volunteers In Defense Of Animals (vida Rescue)19142 E Walnut Dr N, Rowland Heights, CAAnimal rescue7.3 mi
- Pet Rescue Solutions9872 Rush St, South El Monte, CAAnimal rescue8.2 mi
- Stray Paws Animal Haven9858 Rush St, South El Monte, CAAnimal shelter8.2 mi
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Where is A Kitty for you Cat Rescue located?
A Kitty for you Cat Rescue is at 15618 Whittwood Ln, Whittier, CA 90603 in Los Angeles County.
What are the hours of A Kitty for you Cat Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (562) 374-5005 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from A Kitty for you Cat Rescue?
Start on akittyforyou.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to A Kitty for you Cat Rescue?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to A Kitty for you Cat Rescue tax-deductible?
A Kitty for you Cat Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 99-2782467). Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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