Adoptable Cats

This is Sgettie (like spaghetti, but with more attitude and less marinara). She’s a two-year-old tabby queen currently cooking up a litter of future heart-stealers.

Sgettie is calm, affectionate, and fully embracing her “mama-to-be” era—think naps in sunbeams, gentle purrs, and a touch of diva. She’s got the whole “pregnant goddess” vibe down, and she’s looking for a cozy spot to bring her babies into the world.

Adopt Sgettie and you won’t just be getting one amazing cat—you’ll be part of her journey as the proud sponsor of the cutest maternity ward this side of the shelter.

She is located at the Artesia Animal Shelter at 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Turner may be small, but this little tabby tornado is packed with personality. At just six weeks old, he’s already mastered the art of the sneak attack (on your toes), high-speed zoomies, and purring like a broken motorboat.

He’s playful, curious, and still figuring out how his legs work—so prepare for the occasional dramatic tumble followed by a proud little strut like he meant to do that.

Whether you’re looking for a cuddle buddy, a tiny chaos gremlin, or just someone to make your heart melt on the daily—Turner’s your guy.

He is located at the Artesia Animal Shelter at 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Lacy is an 8-week-old brown tabby with big eyes, tiny toe beans, and an even bigger attitude. She’s the kind of kitten who will wrestle a feather toy like it insulted her honor—then curl up in your lap like a little angel who’s never caused chaos a day in her life.

Lacy loves cuddles, chin scritches, and sneak attacks from behind the couch. She’s playful, affectionate, and already plotting how to win over your heart (and your snacks).

Ready to add some sugar, spice, and a whole lot of purrs to your life? Come meet Lacy!

She is located at the Artesia Animal Shelter at 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Kyle is an 8-week-old grey tabby who looks like he was hand-painted by a very enthusiastic toddler with perfect taste. He’s curious, clumsy, and currently believes he’s big enough to take on the vacuum cleaner (he’s not, but we support his confidence).

Whether he’s chasing shadows, climbing your pant leg, or curling up in your hoodie for a nap, Kyle brings non-stop entertainment and affection in one adorable fuzzy package.

He is located at the Artesia Animal Shelter at 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Meet Koi!

Koi is a stunning two-year-old tortoiseshell with a personality as unique as her beautiful coat. This domestic short hair queen is full of cattitude—in the best way. She’s independent, curious, and always watching the world with those big, intelligent eyes. Koi enjoys a calm environment where she can strut her stuff, claim the sunny spots, and get attention on her terms. She’s not just a pretty face—she’s a whole vibe.

She is located at:
Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Zelda is a graceful beauty with a soft, luxurious coat and the kind of eyes that seem to see right into your soul. At 2 years old, she’s past the kitten chaos but still full of playful curiosity and quiet charm.Zelda loves cozy napping spots, gentle head scratches, and watching the world from a sunny windowsill. She can be a bit reserved at first, but once she feels safe, she blossoms into a loving, loyal companion.If you’re looking for a calm, elegant cat with a sweet disposition and a touch of mystery, Zelda is ready to enchant her way into your heart.

She is at the Artesia Animal Shelter 502 N. Paddywagon Way

Everyone Deserves a Second Chance!!!!!

Meet Goldfish!
 

Don’t let the name fool you—this two-year-old orange tabby is 100% cat and 100% charming. Goldfish is a laid-back guy with a golden coat and a heart to match. He’s the king of catnaps, a fan of feather toys, and always up for a good chin scratch. Whether he's sunbathing in the window or curling up on your lap, Goldfish is ready to swim right into your heart.

He is located at:
Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N.  Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance.

Meet Pebble! 
 

Pebble is a 6-week-old tabby girl who’s all about the cuddles. This tiny sweetheart loves nothing more than curling up in your arms or napping on your lap while purring like a little motor. She may be small, but she’s already a professional snuggler. 
Pebble is the perfect companion if you’re looking for a kitten who will shower you with affection and keep you company during quiet moments. Soft, sweet, and full of love—that’s Pebble.

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance.

Meet Shebo

Shebo may sound like the name of a wizard, and honestly—it fits. This 3-year-old grey domestic shorthair has mysterious vibes, soulful eyes, and the kind of calm presence that makes you feel like he’s seen some things... and might know your future.He’s a chill guy who enjoys the finer things in life: cozy naps, quiet company, and head scratches on demand. He’s not overly needy, but he’ll let you know when it's time for attention—with a gentle meow and a slow, judgmental blink.If you're looking for a low-maintenance companion who brings instant zen to any room, Shebo is your guy. Bonus: he’ll make you feel like the chosen one.

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Meet Cotton Candy

Sweet, soft, and just a little extra—Cotton Candy is a 4-month-old brown and white tabby who came into the shelter looking like she lost a bet at a toddler’s birthday party. She had streaks of blue and pink dye on her fur, and honestly? She kind of pulled it off.Cotton Candy is equal parts cuddly and curious. She’s got the sugar-sweet personality to match her name and a love for lounging in sunbeams like it’s her full-time job. Whether she’s chasing a feather wand or curling up for a nap, she’s guaranteed to make your home 100% cozier.Come meet this pastel queen before someone else snags her for their candy-coated fairytale.

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance. 

Meet Slip! 
Slip is a 6-week-old calico kitten with a whole lot of personality packed into her tiny body. She may only weigh a couple of pounds, but don’t let that fool you—this girl has spice. Slip struts around like she owns the place, and she just might.
She’s the type who will swat at your hand one second, then demand you risk it all to give her chin scratches the next. In other words, Slip is already a queen in training. 
If you’re looking for a kitten with sass, charm, and just the right amount of chaos, Slip is your girl.

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance.

Meet Benson!

Benson is a sleek, short-haired black and white gentleman with a cool, curious attitude. This charming guy struts around like he owns the place—but don’t let the confidence fool you. Underneath that tuxedo coat is a total sweetheart who loves chin scratches, sunbeams, and a good nap by the window. Whether he's pouncing on toys or curling up beside you, Benson is ready to make your home his forever palace.

He is at the Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance!!!!!

Say hello to Brie, a beautiful orange cat with a soft coat and an even softer heart. She’s a gentle, affectionate girl who loves a good cuddle session and will happily purr the day away beside you. Brie enjoys quiet moments, sunny spots, and the occasional burst of playful energy. She’s ready to bring warmth, love, and a touch of sweetness to the lucky family who makes her part of their home.

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance.

Meet Billie, a gorgeous orange kitty with a big personality and an even bigger heart. This sweet girl loves attention, whether it’s gentle petting, cozy lap time, or following you around like your little shadow. Playful yet laid-back, Billie knows how to enjoy life—whether it’s chasing a toy or soaking up a sunny windowsill nap. She’s ready to bring warmth, affection, and a splash of sunshine to her forever home.

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance.

Meet Stoney! 

Stoney is a 6-week-old tabby boy with a heart as soft as his stripes. This little guy is sweet as can be and already shows his adventurous side—he loves to climb anything he can get his tiny paws on. Whether it’s your lap, the cat tree, or a cardboard box fortress, Stoney is always ready to explore.
After playtime, he’s happy to curl up and purr his way into a cozy nap. If you’re looking for a gentle, loving kitten with a playful spirit, Stoney is the perfect match. 

Artesia Animal Shelter, 502 N. Paddy Wagon Way

Everyone deserves a second chance.

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