Minnesota

Cats for Adoption in Twin Valley, MN: 20 Cats Looking for a Home

Gracie, up for adoption near Twin Valley, MN

51 cats and kittens are waiting for homes at 3 rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Twin Valley. Here are the 20 nearest, each with photos, their story and how to reach the rescue looking after them.

Of the cats up for adoption within 50 miles of Twin Valley, 15 kittens, 20 young cats, 14 adults and 2 seniors. Most are domestic shorthairs and other mixed breeds, in every color and personality.

1. Gracie

Adult (5 years 11 months) · Female · Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Gracie is about 6 years old and weighs 14.5 lbs. She is a sweet kitty with beautiful green eyes. The tips of her ears are gone due to frostbite in her very early years. She loves attention, likes to play with toys and sit in boxes! She loves to sit in a window to look out. At 10 pm she will usually go into her room to go to bed. She does have her front claws. She is current on all vaccinations. Not sure how she gets along with other cats but she does not particularly care for the Yorkie she currently shares a home with, although the dog usually is the instigator of any altercations. (He loses every time). Her previous foster had cats and dogs that she got along with
Please submit an adoption application at www.ellieslegacy.org. Gracie's adoption fee is $125.00

  • Good with kids
  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Gracie fromEllies Legacy Pet RescueFargo, MN · listed Jul 29

2. Paige kitten

Kitten · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Paige kitten fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Oct 26

3. Paige kitten

Kitten · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Paige kitten fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Oct 26

4. Paige

Young · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • House-trained
Adopt Paige fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Oct 26

5. Molly

Young (2 years) · Female · Domestic Short Hair / Dilute Calico / Mixed (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • House-trained
Adopt Molly fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Oct 14

6. MoonPie

Kitten · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt MoonPie fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Sep 12

7. Apple

Kitten · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Apple fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Sep 12

8. Cara Cara

Kitten · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Cara Cara fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Sep 12

9. Clementine

Kitten · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Clementine fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Sep 12

10. Tangelo

Kitten · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Tangelo fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Sep 12

11. Fuego

Adult (4 years 11 months) · Male · Domestic Long Hair (long coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • House-trained
Adopt Fuego fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Aug 31

12. Fajita

Young (5 months 10 days) · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Fajita is a young male kitty looking for his forever home. He’s playful, sweet, and full of curiosity—ready to bring joy to a loving family.

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Fajita fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Aug 19

13. Verna

Young (1 year 1 month) · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • House-trained
Adopt Verna fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Aug 14

14. Plas

Kitten (4 months 26 days) · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Plas fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Jul 26

15. Haden

Kitten · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Haden fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Jul 26

16. Tommy Atkins

Kitten · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Tommy Atkins fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Jul 26

17. Irwin

Kitten · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • House-trained
Adopt Irwin fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Jul 26

18. Mango

Young · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • House-trained
Adopt Mango fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Jul 25

19. Dingy

Kitten (4 months) · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • Good with cats
  • Good with dogs
  • House-trained
Adopt Dingy fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed Jun 19

20. Ford

Young (2 years 3 months) · Male · Domestic Short Hair / Mixed (short coat) · 35 mi from Twin Valley

Meet Ford, the ultimate Snuggle Champion!

Ford is a young, handsome male cat with a heart as big as his purr. This sweet love bug lives for affection—he’s the kind of kitty who’ll melt into your lap, nuzzle into your neck, and follow you from room to room just to be near his favorite person. Whether it’s lazy morning cuddles on the couch or bedtime snuggles under the covers, Ford is happiest when he’s wrapped up in love (and probably a cozy blanket).

Read more about Ford

He’s playful and gentle, with that wonderful young-cat energy that makes every day a little brighter. Ford is the perfect companion for someone who wants a devoted shadow and best friend rolled into one adorable package.

A note about Ford’s health:

Ford has FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus). With proper care, a loving home, excellent nutrition, and regular veterinary check-ups, many FeLV+ kitties like Ford live happy, full lives for years. He’ll need to be an indoor-only cat and would do best as an only cat or with other FeLV+ companions. He’s ready to thrive with a dedicated human who understands his special needs and wants to give him the forever home he deserves.

If you’re looking for a deeply affectionate, low-drama snuggle buddy who will adore you completely, Ford is hoping you’ll choose him. He’s ready to trade endless head boops and rumbling purrs for a spot in your heart and home.

Come meet this sweet boy—Ford is waiting to be your forever love bug!

Visitors to the shelter are by appointment only and after a form has been submitted online:

https://www.marshmallowfoundation.org/forms/

  • House-trained
  • Special needs
Adopt Ford fromMarshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · listed May 15

Rescues and shelters near Twin Valley

The rescues with the most cats listed within 50 miles of Twin Valley.

  • Cats Cradle Shelter Inc.Fargo, ND · 26 cats · 38 mi from Twin Valley
    How to adopt from Cats Cradle Shelter Inc.

    http://catscradleshelter.org/CCS/how-to-adopt/ An interview with the executive director is done prior to adoption. Not everyone is approved to adopt. Those that are approved have the cat for a 3 week trial period, where they can return cat and get a refund. Beyond that, we always want our cats back if the adoptive household can no longer care for it, but after 3 weeks, the adoption fee is not refunded. An adoption contract is completed prior to final adoption. Adoption fees are $118 including tax.

  • Marshmallow FoundationDetroit Lakes, MN · 24 cats · 35 mi from Twin Valley
    How to adopt from Marshmallow Foundation

    Marshmallow Animal Shelter wants to make certain that every animal adopted goes to a loving home where it will be well cared. Because of this, our application asks a number of detailed questions, which are necessary for our screening process. Our application will ask you to what lengths you are willing to go, in order to accommodate the animal's needs and training. You must be able to show commitment of time, finances, energy and compassion to the animal. Once your application is approved, we require that you sign a contract guaranteeing non-transferal/sale of animal, its proper care, and spay/neuter surgery if not already done.

  • Ellies Legacy Pet RescueFargo, MN · 1 cat · 35 mi from Twin Valley
    How to adopt from Ellies Legacy Pet Rescue

    Our fee for dogs is $300, and our fee for cats is $175. All adopters are required to sign a contract, all adoptions include reference calls, and a home visit to make sure the environment is suitable

Adopting a cat in Twin Valley

Most rescues ask you to fill in an application, meet the cat, and pay an adoption fee that usually covers spaying or neutering, vaccinations and a microchip. Many are foster-based, so you'll often meet your cat in a volunteer's home rather than a shelter.

Senior cats are often the calmest companions and the slowest to find homes. If you'd like a settled, affectionate cat, ask the rescues about their older residents.

Kittens go quickly, especially in spring and summer. If you've fallen for one, contact the rescue soon, and think about adopting two: young cats keep each other company and out of mischief.

Questions about adopting a cat in Twin Valley

How many cats are up for adoption in Twin Valley?

As of October 29, 2026, 51 cats and kittens are listed for adoption within 50 miles of Twin Valley, Minnesota, by 3 rescues and shelters. The list is updated every day.

Where can I adopt a cat in Twin Valley?

The rescues with the most cats near Twin Valley right now are Cats Cradle Shelter Inc. (Fargo, ND), Marshmallow Foundation (Detroit Lakes, MN) and Ellies Legacy Pet Rescue (Fargo, MN). Each cat above has the rescue's phone number and website.

Are there kittens for adoption in Twin Valley?

Yes. 15 kittens are up for adoption within 50 miles of Twin Valley.

How do I adopt a cat in Twin Valley?

Pick a cat and contact the rescue or shelter looking after them. Most ask you to fill in an application, meet the cat, and pay an adoption fee that usually covers spaying or neutering, vaccinations and a microchip.

Listings are updated daily. Rescues are responsible for their own listings; a cat may have been adopted since this page was updated.