Zackie was adopted Tuesday, July 23, 2024! In February 2024, someone admitted little Zackie to Devore Animal Shelter in San Bernardino, California. The shelter staff immediately determined this sweet 11-week-old gray tabby was sick with a kitty cold. As soon as they released him from his mandatory 5-day intake hold (in the event he belonged to someone and they came to claim … [Read more...]
Kin – Adult Male
Meet Kin! His previous owner no longer wanted him. They gave Big Bear shelter staff a million excuses in April 2024, painting this handsome, well-mannered 2-year-old stunner of a black panther in the most unflattering colors. Their portrait of him bore NO resemblance to the fantastic boy we've grown to know and love. Despite his confusion, he did his best to remain rosy, but … [Read more...]
Inky – Adopted!
Inky was adopted Monday, January 6, 2025! While most of the kitties we welcome into Kitty Devore Rescue foster care come from Devore Animal Shelter, there are always a few exceptions that make our hearts melt. One chilly evening in February 2024, two of our foster parents stumbled upon a lone black kitten in a park. This little guy was in a real pickle, crying out for help. … [Read more...]
Macaroni – Adult Male
The first thing you should know about Macaroni is that he loves to love and be loved! How this handsome lover-boy wound up in Devore Animal Shelter in December 2023 is beyond us. What's more, the shelter initially labeled him Rescue Only, which means they observed him demonstrating some kind of behavioral aggression. Our best guess is that Macaroni, estimated to be about two … [Read more...]
Dori Dawn – Adopted!
Dori Dawn was adopted on Sunday, April 7, 2024! Dori Dawn patiently waited for someone to visit the shelter to rescue or adopt her. In all honesty, her predicament baffled her. She had no idea how, at three years old, she wound up in a tiny kennel in the cat room at Devore Animal Shelter in December 2023. To make things worse, she caught a cold from one of the other kitties … [Read more...]
Clyde – Adopted!
Clyde was adopted Friday, September 6, 2024! We welcomed Clyde into KD foster care in February 2024. At eight years old, we considered Clyde a mature adult upon entering our foster program. The very first thing on the agenda was a visit to our vet for a comprehensive check-up, snap testing, booster vaccines, spay/neuter confirmation, and a senior blood panel. The last is … [Read more...]
Bonnie – Adopted!
Bonnie was adopted Friday, August 30, 2024!We welcomed Bonnie into KD foster care in February 2024. At eight years old, we considered Bonnie a mature adult upon entering our foster program. The very first thing on the agenda was a visit to our vet for a comprehensive check-up, snap testing, booster vaccines, spay/neuter confirmation, and a senior blood panel. The last is vital … [Read more...]
Victor Elias – Adopted!
Victor Elias was adopted on Tuesday, May 28, 2024! Meet Victor Elias! This handsome boy was approximately one year old when he entered Kitty Devore foster care in December 2023. It's hard to believe that a kitty GQ model such as Victor Elias had a prolonged stay at the Big Bear Shelter after being rescued from a hoarding situation - he's too beautiful to have known … [Read more...]
Ace – Adopted!
Ace was adopted Sunday, June 16, 2024! Ace and his three siblings - Jannie, Bootz, and Charles "Charlie" Dickens - were an unexpected surprise. Rosy, their mother, patiently awaited rescue or adoption at Devore Animal Shelter in late July 2023. After being passed over time and again, by early August, her time was running out. The Kitty Devore Rescue team knew we couldn't let … [Read more...]
Soma – Adopted!
Soma was adopted Monday, January 6, 2025! Meet Soma! This adorable young lady arrived at Big Bear Shelter in mid-October 2023, along with a considerable clowder of other cats abandoned on a property in the San Bernardino mountains. A woman had been caring for them, but circumstances unknown, she left them to fend for themselves. Worried they'd not fare well with the onset of … [Read more...]
Queso – Adult Male
Not all Kitty Devore Rescue kittens endure time at Devore Animal Shelter while awaiting adoption or rescue. Some kitties find their way to our amazing foster parents like heat-seeking missiles targeting those with loving hearts and willing to provide them the care they so desperately need. Such was the case with the Las Botanas kittens - Chalupa, Gordita, Taco, and Queso. Their … [Read more...]
Taco – Adult Male
Not all Kitty Devore Rescue kittens endure time at Devore Animal Shelter while awaiting adoption or rescue. Some kitties find their way to our amazing foster parents like heat-seeking missiles targeting those with loving hearts and willing to provide them the care they so desperately need. Such was the case with the Las Botanas kittens - Chalupa, Gordita, Taco, and Queso. Their … [Read more...]
Gordita – Adopted!
Gordita was adopted Sunday, September 15, 2024! Not all Kitty Devore Rescue kittens endure time at Devore Animal Shelter while awaiting adoption or rescue. Some kitties find their way to our amazing foster parents like heat-seeking missiles targeting those with loving hearts and willing to provide them the care they so desperately need. Such was the case with the Las Botanas … [Read more...]
Chalupa – Adopted!
Chalupa was adopted Sunday, February 4, 2024! Not all Kitty Devore Rescue kittens endure time at Devore Animal Shelter while awaiting adoption or rescue. Some kitties find their way to our amazing foster parents like heat-seeking missiles targeting those with loving hearts and willing to provide them the care they so desperately need. Such was the case with the Las Botanas … [Read more...]
Chrissy and Noriko – Bonded Sister Pair – Adopted!
Noriko and Chrissy were adopted on Wednesday, January 3, 2024! Noriko and her sister Chrissy awaited rescue at Devore Animal Shelter in May 2023. While there, both two-month-old kittens contracted the virulent kitty cold plaguing the cat room, prompting the shelter staff to cut their time short. The Kitty Devore Rescue team swooped in to save them before anything drastic … [Read more...]
Goldfishy – Adopted!
Goldfishy was adopted December 23, 2023! Scared little Goldfishy and his three siblings found themselves admitted to Devore Shelter in early May 2023 when they were only a mere two months old. Fortunately, their sister was lucky--someone adopted her right away. But the remaining kittens caught the nasty shelter URI that circulates through the cat room in summer, and, … [Read more...]
Sunny Dae – Adopted!
Sunny Dae was adopted on Saturday, January 20, 2024! Scared little Sunny Dae and his three siblings found themselves admitted to Devore Shelter in early May 2023 when they were only a mere two months old. Fortunately, their sister was lucky--someone adopted her right away. But the remaining kittens caught the nasty shelter URI that circulates through the cat room in summer, … [Read more...]
Jorge Lucas and Jordan Ares – Adopted!
Jorge and Jordan were adopted together on Thursday, April 11, 2024! A resident of San Bernardino surrendered five adorable 4-month-old siblings to Devore Animal Shelter in September 2023. Luck shone on three when visitors seeking a new kitten chose to adopt them. But the two remaining brothers, Jordan Ares and Jorge Lucas, caught the virulent kitty cold while in shelter … [Read more...]
Punky Brewster – Adopted!
Punky Brewster was adopted March 29, 2024! Meet Punky Brewster! This chonky tabby was approximately six years old when she entered Kitty Devore's foster care program in May 2023. When we rescued her from the Devore Animal Shelter, she wasn't in the best head space. No longer able to care for her, her previous owner stuck Punky in a small crate for a while (which also … [Read more...]



















