My Life as a Foster Cat

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My Life as a Foster Cat This page details the adventures of foster cats who are currently waiting to be adopted into forever homes.

They fostered in a foster home under a non-profit rescue group. My Life as a Foster Cat focuses on the cats and kittens who are cared for by volunteers at Puyallup Animal Rescue, a foster home-based rescue organization, located in Pierce County WA. We are dedicated to finding homes for dogs and cats and will care for them until they find their right match and forever family.

Duchess says:It may be the middle of the week, for me, it’s another day of pets and chin scratches. A blessed day.
09/24/2026

Duchess says:
It may be the middle of the week, for me, it’s another day of pets and chin scratches. A blessed day.

Duchess says:I found the perfect napping spot, only to have my foster parent try to take a picture. Of course I would mo...
09/23/2026

Duchess says:
I found the perfect napping spot, only to have my foster parent try to take a picture. Of course I would move. >:)

09/08/2026

10/30/2025

ADOPTED!!!! 2-15-2026

Zippy & Volt are a pair of 8 month old, neutered male kittens.

Both are black with white kittens with tuxedo markings. Zippy has a black chin, while Volt has a white chin, so they can easily be told apart from one another.

Both kittens are curious and playful and sweet. And at times, they both get crazy zoomies!

He is confident after he gets comfortable in new situations, initially, he can be shy.

They doesn’t like being held, and would rather play. After he has played, he with snuggle right against you.

Both will sit in your lap after they have exhausted themselves from playing.

Both brothers are very playful and during their waking hours of the day, they can seen zooming around and chasing each other.

Both love playing with toys, including feather wands and chasing after small fabric mice or in paper bags. Volt will at times bury his toys in the litterbox! Zippy loves paperbags!

These brothers have only been around their mother, who has taught them basic manners. They would need a slow introduction to new cats.

They are curious about the sound of dogs in their foster home, however they have not shared space with them yet.

Volt and Zippy have not met any children in their foster home, we do not know how they would react to small humans. They would need a slow introduction and handling by respectful children.

This pair of brothers would like to be adopted together! They would do well in a home with a family who would give them the time they need to warm up and be patient, allowing them to acclimate to their new surroundings. They are active and playful, a family who can provide plenty of attention would be great for them!

The adoption fee is $500 for this wonderful pair.

All cats and kittens are spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, negative for FIV&felv, and have been treated for parasites.

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Their Petfinder profile:
https://www.petfinder.com/cat/volt-zippy-bonded-pair-97d27372-1e1d-432f-9af0-8491461c4422/wa/puyallup/puyallup-animal-rescue-wa73/details/

If you are interested in applying, please send us an inquiry through Petfinder or email us at:
[email protected]

Please do not call our hotline about these cat as email works best.

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PAR volunteers accept applications and upon pre-approval, a PAR volunteer will facilitate the visit with the adoptable cat.

We do not do visits unless the application has been pre-approved first.

Please watch our FaceBook page for adoption event postings happening at the PetSmart in Sunrise Village, Puyallup.

10/30/2025

***AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION***

Indy & Boon are a pair of bonded 1 year old, bonded brothers.

Indy is the medium hair gray tabby cat.

Boon is the black medium hair cat.

What are these two boys like in their foster home?
Boon is more confident than his brother, however, he can still be skittish, so it depends on if he wants attention. Indy tends to be more skittish than Boon.

They both love playing with toys and eat they are really big eaters.

Boon tends to tolerate being picked up more than Indy, however neither of them love being held, they prefer to being petted instead. They will purr up a storm when they are content with the amount of attention.

They are both pretty active and love playing with each other. They tend to be scared, or easily startled. They will need time to be gradually desensitized to new things.

Their favorite toy currently is the feather wand to chase and plush toys.

They don’t seem to mind other adult cats, and would just need a gradual introduction.

Indy and Boon would do best in a home without small children and without dogs.

They would love a quiet home with low traffic. Another friendly adult cat who could show them how to become brave little cats would be great. They need a family who will give them the time necessary to come out of their shells.

The adoption fee is $400 for this wonderful pair.

All cats and kittens are spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, negative for FIV&felv, and have been treated for parasites.

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Their Petfinder Profile:
https://www.petfinder.com/cat/indy-boon-bonded-brothers-ad3793a0-5eab-4667-a81a-2dad8fec7d37/wa/puyallup/puyallup-animal-rescue-wa73/details/

If you are interested in applying, please send us an inquiry through Petfinder or email us at:
[email protected]

Please do not call our hotline about these cat as email works best.

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PAR volunteers accept applications and upon pre-approval, a PAR volunteer will facilitate the visit with the adoptable cat.

We do not do visits unless the application has been pre-approved first.

Please watch our FaceBook page for adoption event postings happening at the PetSmart in Sunrise Village, Puyallup.

10/30/2025

Frankie is a 2 year old, spayed female, orange tabby with white, domestic shorthair cat.

She is fun, affectionate, and playful!

She can be skittish sometimes and or confident at other times. She loves her food and toys!

She enjoys sunning herself in the window and watching the world. Frankie can be held, however she prefers to snuggle and sit on her people’s laps.

She does not like fast movements or people reaching to fast for her. She needs a family would is patient with her.

She is a young cat would is still active and playful, but she knows how to relax. She loves to play and chase after the feather wand toys.

Frankie has lives with cats before, and will need a very slow, gradual introduction to new cats in the future.

She has meet small-breed dogs in her foster home and does well with them!

She has meet children in her foster home, ages 8 and 12. She loves spending time with them as long as they are respectful.

Frankie would love a family would can spend time with her playing or just hanging out with her. She appreciates the company of respectful children. She does like having her own space, still she does not like being left alone.

Her adoption fee is $200.

All cats and kittens are spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, tested for FIV&felv, and have been treated for parasites.

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Her Petfinder profile:
https://www.petfinder.com/cat/frankie-4a200062-318a-447b-9077-46791f53f8a0/wa/puyallup/puyallup-animal-rescue-wa73/details/

If you are interested in applying for her, please send us an inquiry through Petfinder or email us at:
[email protected]

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PAR volunteers accept applications and upon pre-approval, a PAR volunteer will facilitate the visit with the adoptable cat.

We do not do visits unless the application has been pre-approved first.

Please watch our FaceBook page for adoption event postings happening at the PetSmart in Sunrise Village, Puyallup.

10/30/2025

ADOPTED!!!!! May 2026

***Tara & Ginger are a bonded pair!***

Tara is a 2 year old, spayed female, Calico kitten'

She is a confident, cuddly, and energetic, playful kitten!

She loves to run around and play with her siblings. She has grown close to her housemate, Ginger. Ginger seems to enjoy having Tara around too!

Tara likes to be held and snuggling with their person.

Tara is not interested in being much of a lap cat and prefers to play and run around!
She is very playful and full of energy. Anything and everything can be a toy to play with in her mind.

Tara is very outgoing and curious about meeting adult cats, but is cautious with first meeting.

Tara does fine in her foster home with cat-friendly dogs!

Tara would prefer a home with adults, and teens. Small children would be too much for Tara as she can be skittish and shy with too much activity.
She needs a house with space to run and play.

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Ginger is a 3 year old spayed female, orange tabby with white, cat.

Ginger is a shy girl, and her favorite pastimes is hanging out with her best friend, Tara and playing with toys!

Ginger does not like being held and is not much of a snuggler.

She is shy and skittish at first, but with time, she warms up to new people!

Ginger is not much of a lapcat, and would rather be close to you and get petted. She enjoys close proximity with people she trusts.

She has a medium amount of energy and enjoys playing with toys of all kinds! Her favorite toys include balls anything that jingles and chasing after laser lights.

Ginger is very cautious when meeting other new cat, but she is also curious about them.

Ginger does fine with cat friendly dogs in her foster home!

***Medical Waiver: Ginger has a Grade 3 Heart Murmur is currently on medication twice a day for her heart. It is a tablet that can be ground into a powder and mixed into her wet food. She was prescribed this medication after her cardiologist consult.***

Ginger would prefer a home that she has space to run around and play in with her best friend, Tara! She is somewhat shy and quiet, so a low traffic home would be best. Adults and respectful teens would be an ideal family match for Ginger!

The adoption fee is $400 for this wonderful pair!

All cats and kittens are spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, negative for FIV&felv, and have been treated for parasites.

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If you are interested in applying, please send us an inquiry through Petfinder or email us at:
[email protected]

Their Petfinder Profile:
https://www.petfinder.com/cat/tara-ginger-bonded-pair-e4f3a5f9-4d68-4324-a5ce-790ff67fe7e4/wa/puyallup/puyallup-animal-rescue-wa73/details/

Please do not call our hotline about these cat as email works best.

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PAR volunteers accept applications and upon pre-approval, a PAR volunteer will facilitate the visit with the adoptable cat.

We do not do visits unless the application has been pre-approved first.

Please watch our FaceBook page for adoption event postings happening at the PetSmart in Sunrise Village, Puyallup.

Address

P. O. BOX 814
Puyallup, WA
983871

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