animal: Kingston, 3 years old, 13 lb. male domestic cat.
where: Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas. Adoptions are available by appointment Friday through Monday, or Wednesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Adoption fee: The $100 fee includes microchip registration, spay/neuter, up-to-date vaccinations, and a one-year license if the new home is within the San Diego Humane Society's Department of Animal Services.
profile: Kingston was abandoned in a wooden box outside a Riverside County shelter. Although they are calm and independent cats, they can be a little timid until they get used to new situations.
For more information: (760) 753-6413 or sdpets.org.
Other adoption centers:
- Helen Woodward Animal Care Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe, (858) 756-4117, Option No. 1, or animalcenter.org.
- San Diego Humane Society, North Campus, 2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- San Diego County North Shelter, 2481 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, (760) 438-2312 or sddac.com/north.asp.
- San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- DirtyLittlePaws Rescue, 3311 Vivienda Circle, Carlsbad (office only), (760) 576-8702 or dirtylittlepaws@gmail.com or petfinder.com/shelters/CA2669.html.
- Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 Aviation Road, (760) 685-3533 or fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org.
- Pendleton Animal Shelter Camp, Building 25132, (760) 725-8120 or petfinder.com/shelters/CA545.html.
- San Diego Humane Society, 5500 Gaines St., San Diego, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- San Diego Humane Society, El Cajon Campus, 1275 N. Marshall Ave., (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, 130 Beyer Way, (619) 691-5123.
- San Diego County South Shelter, 5821 Sweetwater Road, Bonita, (619) 263-7741 or sddac.com/south.asp.
Note: This pet may have been adopted prior to publication.
