Kid-Friendly Cats for Adoption in Jacksonville, FL: 16 Cats Good with Children

Meet Brie! Brie is a beautiful little brown tabby girl who is learning that life as a pampered house cat isn’t so bad after all!Brie and her brother Cheddar were born to a feral mother in the Lincolnville area of St. Augustine and were first spotted in early July. Thankfully, a kindhearted person began feeding them and looking out for them, giving these two little ones a chance at a brighter future.Brie has since been spayed and is now settling into life in a loving foster home. Her wonderful foster family is working on her socialization skills, helping her build confidence and learn that humans can be pretty great!Since Brie didn’t grow up surrounded by human affection, she’s still learning to trust and feel comfortable in her new surroundings.

Meet Cheddar! Cheddar is a handsome little orange tabby with a bright future ahead of him! This adorable boy is getting his first taste of life as a house cat. He'sjust a touch shy but is slowly learning that having humans around can be a pretty good thing!Cheddar and his sister Brie were born to a feral mother in the Lincolnville area of St. Augustine and were first spotted in early July. Luckily, a kindhearted person began feeding them and keeping an eye on them until they could get the help they needed.Cheddar has since been neutered and is now enjoying the safety and comfort of a loving foster home.

Meet Sunny! Sunny is a gorgeous long-haired orange tabby with a beautiful, fluffy coat and a handsome face that’s sure to turn some heads! This stunning boy is looking for a fresh start and a loving new home where he can settle in and enjoy his next chapter.Sunny is FIV positive, but that doesn’t mean he can’t live a long, happy, and healthy life! With proper care and regular veterinary checkups, FIV-positive cats can thrive and make just as wonderful companions as any other kitty.All Ayla’s Acres cats must be indoor-only, and declawing is never permitted. A home visit is required prior to adoption, and an adoption fee applies. If you’re interested in adopting this handsome fellow, please visit AylasAcres.org and submit an adoption application.

Meet Diamond! Diamond is an adorable female tabby kitten with a personality that shines just as brightly as her name! This pretty little girl was found in a trailer park, but thankfully, she’s now safe and getting the care she deserves while waiting for her forever family.Diamond is spunky, sassy, and absolutely full of character! She’s got a big personality packed into one tiny body, and she isn’t afraid to show it. This little entertainer is sure to keep her future family laughing with her silly antics and playful spirit!Whether she’s showing off her sassy side or finding new ways to steal the spotlight, there’s never a dull moment with Diamond around.

Meet Weezer! Weezer is an absolutely adorable brown tabby kitten with a sweet personality and a whole lot of love to give! This pretty little girl was found in a trailer park, but thankfully, she’s now safe and getting the care she deserves while she waits for her forever family.Weezer is quite the cuddle bug and loves nothing more than snuggling up with her favorite people and soaking up all the affection she can get. With her loving personality and adorable little face, she has a way of stealing hearts without even trying!If you’re looking for a sweet, affectionate little companion who will happily shower you with love and cuddles, Weezer might just be your perfect match!All Ayla’s Acres cats are indoor-only, and declawing is never permitted.

Zeppelin is an adorable male brown tabby kitten with a handsome little face that’s sure to steal some hearts! This sweet boy was found in a trailer park alongside other kittens and is now safe and getting the care he deserves while waiting for his forever family.With his adorable looks and a whole new life ahead of him, Zeppelin is ready to leave his rough start behind and find a loving family to call his own. This handsome little guy deserves a home filled with love, comfort, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy being a kitten!All Ayla’s Acres cats are indoor-only, and declawing is never permitted. A home visit is required prior to adoption, and a small adoption fee applies. All kittens must be adopted as a pair or into a home with another friendly cat or a cat-friendly dog.

Introducing Dr. Casanova... but you can call him D.C.His birth name may have stood for "Dumped Cat," but that chapter is closed. These days, D.C. proudly answers to Dr. Casanova—because stealing hearts is his full-time profession.This lilac tabby doesn't simply make friends... he collects admirers. Dogs? They're convinced he's the coolest cat they've ever met. Other cats? They're lining up to be in his fan club. Humans? You never stood a chance.One slow blink, one head boop, one perfectly timed purr, and suddenly you're rearranging your furniture to make room for his favorite nap spot.Dr. Casanova is equal parts charming gentleman, playful goofball, professional cuddle enthusiast, and certified flirt.

Pippin is a handsome dilute orange tabby with an adventurous spirit and a love for exploring! This curious little guy is always looking for his next adventure, whether he’s climbing to new heights, investigating his surroundings, or finding the perfect perch to watch the world go by.One of Pippin’s favorite places to hang out is his cat tree, where he can put his climbing skills to good use and keep an eye on everything happening around him. With his curious personality and love for climbing, Pippin would thrive in a home that offers plenty of opportunities to explore, play, and satisfy his adventurous side.

Don’t let his mischievous name fool you! Goblin is an adorable dilute orange tabby with a personality that’s equal parts playful and affectionate. This sweet little guy loves to have fun, but he’s just as happy soaking up all the cuddles and attention he can get!Goblin is quite the social butterfly and absolutely adores his feline friends! He’s especially fond of his foster siblings and littermates, and whether they’re playing together, snuggling up for a nap, or simply keeping each other company, he’s happiest when he has another kitty by his side.And if there’s one way to win Goblin’s heart, it’s with a Churu treat! This little guy is a HUGE fan of his favorite lickable treat and will happily indulge whenever the opportunity presents itself.With his playful spirit, affectionate personality, and love for other cats, Goblin would make a wonderful addition to a home looking for a sweet, fun loving feline companion!All Ayla’s Acres cats must be indoor-only, and declawing is never permitted.

Lia is a pretty middle aged calico who was trapped and rescued from a horrible hoarding situation. She only had a few teeth when we found her and we had the remainder properly extracted due to gum inflammation, so it was unsafe for her to be returned to the outdoor colony. She loves her canned food and also gobbles down her dry food with no problem at all. She will be a little shy at first, but once she gets to know you, she'll be your special girl. All Ayla's cats must be indoor only and declawing is not allowed. A home visit is required and there is a small adoption fee. If you are interested in adopting this pretty girl, please go to Aylasacres.org and submit an adoption application.

Bobby is a very sweet year old cat who enjoys attention. She will jump up on the couch next to you once she gets to know you. She was found living outside a car wash. She is now ready to find a home.

Morty is an adorable, sweet-natured boy with a gentle personality and a whole lot of love to give! This handsome fellow is a laid-back little companion who enjoys the simple things in life, especially spending quality time with his favorite people.Morty is quite the little couch potato and loves nothing more than curling up beside his foster mom to watch TV. And when it’s time for bed, you can bet Morty will be right there beside her! This affectionate boy sleeps with his foster mom every night and would love nothing more than to find a forever family to share his snuggles with.Morty previously had a polyp removed from one of his ears, but he’s since been rechecked by the vet and is doing wonderfully! Now that he’s feeling his best, he’s ready to find a loving home where he can settle in and enjoy all the cuddles and companionship he deserves.With his calm demeanor, affectionate personality, and love for cozy nights in, Morty would make a wonderful companion for someone looking for a sweet, easygoing feline friend!All Ayla’s Acres cats must be indoor-only, and declawing is never permitted.

Meet Sphynx, a stunning, tall dark brown tabby with oversized ears that give her a truly unforgettable look.Sphynx was discovered living near a bed and breakfast, where she survived thanks to the kindness of the pool maintenance worker, who fed her twice a week, and the occasional kind guests. Despite their help, she was heartbreakingly thin and clearly deserved so much more than to live life on her own.Now that she is safe with Ayla's Acres, Sphynx has shown us just how sweet and affectionate she is. She loves people and is afraid of thunder and is ready to trade her days of uncertainty for the comfort, security, and love of a forever home. All Ayla’s Acres cats must be indoor only, and declawing is never permitted. A home visit is required prior to adoption, and an adoption fee applies.

Arya may have taken a little time to come out of her shell, but this 2-year-old beauty has officially mastered her domain! She is hands-down one of the greatest hunters to ever walk the earth—or at least, that's what she'll tell you. Arya specializes in hunting down cat toys, and she absolutely demands to be praised for her victories.When she has had a successful "hunt," Arya will proudly march into the room, meowing to let you know she's done a good job and waiting for her well-deserved compliments. While she operates on her own timeline and is a bit more independent than her sister, she loves attention on her own terms and is an incredibly sweet, loyal companion. The Perfect Match: Just like her sister, Arya is dog-friendly, cat-friendly and good with kids. The Package Deal: Arya's favorite sparring partner and cuddle buddy is her sister, Sansa.

True to her royal name, Sansa is a stunning 2-year-old lady who knows exactly how to command a room! Unlike her more reserved sister, Sansa is a social butterfly who actively seeks out attention and love. She’s confident, vocal, and will gladly let you know the exact moment she is ready for a good snuggle session.Don't let her regal demeanor fool you, though—this girl has a hilarious, goofy side. If you’ve ever seen a horse or a cow joyfully pushing around a giant pasture ball, you’ll know exactly what to expect with Sansa. Her absolute favorite pastime is playing with a ball the size of a child's kickball, herding it around with pure joy. The Perfect Match: Sansa is good with children, other cats and has lived dogs. The Package Deal: Sansa is best friends with her sister Arya, and we'd love to see them adopted together but will consider a suitable, iindividual home.

Hildy is a beautiful little gray tabby with a playful personality and a knack for keeping herself entertained! This sweet girl loves to be involved in whatever you’re doing, especially when it comes to household chores. Need help sweeping or cleaning? Hildy is more than happy to lend a paw, although we can’t promise she’ll actually make the job any easier!Hildy absolutely loves the company of other cats and will need a friendly feline companion in her forever home to cuddle and play with. While she may take a little time to warm up to new people, once she gets to know you, she’ll happily show off her affectionate side and enjoy some quality snuggle time!Hildy also has a tiny cloudy spot on the cornea of one of her eyes, but it has very little impact on her vision and certainly doesn’t slow this playful girl down!With her silly antics, sweet personality, and love for feline companionship, Hildy is sure to bring plenty of fun and affection to her forever home!All Ayla’s Acres cats must be indoor-only, and declawing is never permitted.