Second Chance Animal Center: 13 Cats and Kittens for Adoption
By Cats of the Day · Updated

Second Chance Animal Center in Arlington, VT has 13 cats and kittens up for adoption. Here are all 13, each with photos, their story and how to get in touch.
Right now that's 5 young cats, 6 adults and 2 seniors.
1. Screech
Adult · Male · Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)




This chatty boy is Screech! Screech is a super friendly, playful, and chatty, 1 year old Domestic Medium Hair that was brought to SCAC after being seized by law enforcement due to living in deplorable conditions with 60+ other animals. He enjoys climbing the shelves and cat trees, relaxing on the catio, treats, and soaking up love and attention from visitors. He can live with respectful children, friendly felines, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
2. Clara
Adult · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)




Meet Clara! This sweet girl is 2-3 years old and was brought to SCAC after being seized by animal control from deplorable conditions along with 60+ other animals. This sweet girl is super snuggly, loves all the attention she can soak up, treats, and relaxing on the cat tree. She can possibly live with respectful children, friendly felines, and a feline savvy dog.
- House-trained
3. Rupert
Adult · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)



This sweet boy is Rupert! Rupert is a chatty, very sweet, and very snuggly, 1-2 year old Domestic Short Hair that was brought to SCAC after being seized by animal control from deplorable conditions with 60+ animals. He enjoys giving hugs, treats, climbing the cat trees, his toys, and of course soaking up all the love and attention he can. He can live with respectful children, friendly felines with a slow introduction, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
4. Duncan
Young · Male · Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)


This big guy is Duncan! Duncan is a very sweet and playful, 8 month old Domestic Medium hair that was brought to SCAC after being seized by law enforcement from deplorable conditions along with 60+ other animals. He enjoys climbing the cat tree, snuggling with his favorite people! He can live with children, other friendly felines, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
5. Frankie
Adult · Male · Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)




Meet Frankie! Frankie is a very chatty, very playful, and very friendly, 4 year old Domestic Medium Hair that was brought to SCAC after being seized by animal control from deplorable conditions with 60+ other animals. This sweet boy enjoys playing with his feline friends, climbing the cat trees, chasing laser pointers, treats, and soaking up all the love and attention he can from his favorite visitors. He can live with respectful children, friendly felines, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
6. Angel
Adult · Female · Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)



Meet Angel! This sweet girl is about a year old! She definitely lives up to her name of being an Angel! This sweet girl enjoys rolling in catnip, climbing the cat trees and cages, perching in the window to watch wildlife, and of course soaking up all the love and attention she can! She can live with other friendly felines, respectful children, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
7. Chester
Young · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)


Meet Chester! Chester is an energetic, sweet, and playful, 6-7 month old Domestic Short Hair that was brought to SCAC after being seized by animal control after living in deplorable conditions with 60+ other animals. He enjoys playing with his feline friends, the cat tent, climbing the cat tree, and soaking up all the love and attention he can. He can live with other friendly felines, children, and a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
8. Silas
Young · Male · Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)



This handsome ham is Silas! Silas is a very chatty, energetic, and very sweet and affectionate, 6-7 month old Domestic Medium Hair that was brought to SCAC after being seized by law enforcement due to living in deplorable conditions with 60+ animals. He enjoys playing with his feline friends, climbing the cat trees, playing with his toys, and of course soaking up all the love and attention he can. He can live with children, friendly felines, and a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
9. Ernie Mae
Young · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)



Meet Ernie Mae! Ernie Mae is a very sweet, friendly, and very affectionate 7-8 month old Domestic Short Hair that was returned to SCAC when her previous adopter was unable to provide all the necessary care Ernie Mae requires. She enjoys playing with her feline friends, climbing everything, playing with her toys, and soaking up all the love and attention she can soak up. She can live with children, friendly felines, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
- Special needs
10. Ronnie
Young · Male · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)


Meet Ronnie! Ronnie is a very sweet, playful, and energetic, 6-7 month old Domestic Short Hair that was brought to SCAC when his mom was found as a pregnant stray. A kind woman took her in and cared for her and her kittens until they were able to come to SCAC. He enjoys playing with his feline friends, playing on the catio, playing with his toys, climbing everything, and soaking up all the love and attention he can from visitors. He can live with children, friendly felines, and possibly a feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- Good with dogs
- House-trained
11. Mimi & Herman
Senior · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)



Meet Mimi & Herman! They are a bonded pair of 9 year old Domestic Short Hairs that were brought to SCAC when their previous owner went into an assisted living facility. They are initially shy, but very sweet and friendly. They spend most of their days lounging in their beds, rolling in catnip, getting a bite to eat, and soaking up attention from their favorite visitors. Mimi and Herman are looking for a quiet home without any children or animals.
Mimi and Herman are bonded and must be adopted together
- No young kids
- Only cat
- No dogs
- House-trained
- Adopt together
12. Charlotte
Senior · Female · Domestic Short Hair (short coat)



Meet Charlotte! This sweet, little old lady is 12 years old and was brought to SCAC when her previous owner could no longer care for her. She enjoys a quiet place to relax, exploring the cat room, sitting on the cat tree while bird watching, catnip, and all the love and attention she can soak up. She can live with older, mature children that will respect her need for space.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- House-trained
- Special needs
13. Esme
Adult · Female · Domestic Medium Hair (medium coat)



Esme is a shy, but very sweet, 1-2 year old Domestic Medium Hair that was brought to SCAC when her previous owner had too many animals to properly care for. Esme enjoys relaxing in her bed, treats, wet food, catnip, and a quiet place to relax. She can live with older, mature children that will respect her need for space, other friendly felines, and possibly a mellow, feline savvy dog.
- Good with kids
- Good with cats
- House-trained
How to adopt from Second Chance Animal Center
Adoption Fees: Kittens: $75 (if adopting two, second is $50) Adults: $50 Seniors: (7 years and older) $20 Puppies: $125 Adults: $100 Seniors: (7 years and older) $50
Questions about adopting from Second Chance Animal Center
How many cats does Second Chance Animal Center have for adoption?
As of October 29, 2026, Second Chance Animal Center has 13 cats and kittens listed for adoption with photos and a description. The list is updated every day.
Where is Second Chance Animal Center?
Second Chance Animal Center is in Arlington, VT, near Manchester. Many rescues are foster-based, so ask where you'll meet the cat you're interested in.
How do I adopt a cat from Second Chance Animal Center?
Pick a cat above and contact the rescue: call (802) 375-2898 and visit their website. 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.
Listings are updated daily. The rescue is responsible for its own listings; a cat may have been adopted since this page was updated.