Cat Cafés in Chicago

The Catcade

624 W Belmont Ave

The Catcade rescuing cats from under-resourced shelters.

4.8 (904) Adoption Available

Tree House Cat Cafe

7225 N Western Ave

Tree House Cat Cafe specializing in FeLV-positive felines.

4.5 (123) Adoption Available

Windy Kitty Cat Cafe

Cat cafe in Chicago.

4.4 (120) Adoption Available

Cat Shelters & Rescues in Chicago

Cats-Are-Purrsons-Too

PO BOX 59067

(773) 728-6336

Touched By An Animal helps preserve the nurturing bond between people and their companion animals by helping the Elderly and others maintain this loving relationship and providing lifetime homes for cats when needed, in our home, where Cats-Are-Purrsons-Too. Cats-Are-Purrsons-Too helps tossed and found cats get adopted. Touched by An Animal helps the elderly keep their companion animals.

Rescue

Cat Events in Chicago

Cat Jam Chicago at The Insect Asylum!

The Insect Asylum

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Join Cat Jam Chicago for a Tuesday evening acoustic jam at The Insect Asylum. Join the musical fun in our unique atmosphere!

Meetup

Bunny Yoga at the Harebnb

7006 N Western Ave

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Meet adoptable rabbits from Red Door Shelter while enjoying a gentle flow yoga class.

Meetup

POP Cats Chicago

Artifact Events

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Celebrates rescued cats with interactive art installations, music, Cat City vibes, marketplace, adoptable cats

Convention

Volunteer Opportunities in Chicago

Adult Cat Foster

PAWS Chicago

2-4 weeks

Foster adult cats recovering from medical treatment or needing break from shelter

In-person; Ongoing Training Provided

Cat Cafe Host & Adoption Counselor

PAWS Chicago

4 hours per week minimum

Welcome visitors to our cat adoption lounge, facilitate meet-and-greets, provide information about cats, and assist with adoption applications.

Ongoing; In-person; General Training Provided

FIV+ Cat Companion & Ambassador

Tree House Humane Society

3 hours per week

Spend time with our FIV+ cats, help educate visitors about FIV, and advocate for these often-overlooked cats. Tree House specializes in FIV+ adoptions.