Adopt a Cat Month

June is recognized as National Adopt a Cat Month, and it holds a significant reason for being designated as such. This particular time of the year coincides with the peak of kitten births, resulting in numerous kittens ending up in local animal shelters, eagerly awaiting adoption. This month is a great time to find a new feline friend from a shelter or rescue organization!


Updated May 21, 2025
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Will my cat eat my eyeballs? : big questions from tiny mortals about death
Doughty, Caitlin
Paper Book
Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. The best questions come from kids. What would happen to an astronaut's body if it were pushed out of a space shuttle? Do people poop when they die? Can Grandma have a Viking funeral? In Will My Cat Eat My...

306.9 Doughty 2019

The hidden language of cats : how they have us at meow
Brown, Sarah L.
Paper Book
Descended from shy, solitary North African wild cats, domestic cats set up homes with devoted owners all over the world by learning how to talk to us. This book translates--in case you missed anything. A renowned cat behavior scientist of over thirty years, Dr. Sarah Brown has...

636.8 Brown, Sarah 2023

Strays : a lost cat, a homeless man, and their journey across America
Collins, Britt
Audiobook

636.8 Collins 2017

My life in a cat house : true tales of love, laughter, and living with five felines
Cooper, Gwen
Paper Book
Celebrate the human-feline bond with all its joys, mysteries, and life-changing moments. Gwen Cooper -- author of the blockbuster bestseller Homer's Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life With a Blind Wonder Cat -- returns with the ongoing adventures of her much...

636.8 Cooper 2018

A cat's tale : a journey through feline history
Koudounaris, Paul
Ebook
A "fun, fanciful, and even informative" history of felines as revealed by a very learned tabby with a knack for hunting down facts ( People). Since the dawn of civilization, felines have prowled alongside mankind as they expanded their territory...

636.8 Koudounaris 2020

The true tails of Baker and Taylor : the library cats who left their pawprints on a small town --and the world
Louch, Jan
Paper Book
"Not since George Bailey inIt's a Wonderful Life has someone so lifted the spirits of an entire community. That the 'someone' in this case is, in fact, two library cats makes this true tale of the love of literature combined with a fondness for nose licking all the more magical. This book,...

636.8 L925 2016

The cat's meow : how cats evolved from the Savanna to your sofa
Losos, Jonathan B.
Paper Book
The past, present, and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover. "Engaging and wide-ranging ... The Cat's Meow is a readable and informed exploration of the wildcat that lurks within Fluffy." --...

636.8 Losos 2023

Nala's world
Nicholson, Dean
Paper Book
Discover the nationally bestselling, true story of a life-changing friendship between a man and his rescue cat, Nala, as they adventure together on a bike journey around the world -- from the Instagram phenomenon @1bike1world.   When 30-year-old Dean Nicholson set off...

636.8 Nicholson Nicholson 2020

The cat encyclopedia
Paper Book
Are you a feline fanatic? Could you tell the difference between a Housecat and an Ojos Azules? Do you want to know how to keep your kitty happy and healthy? The Cat Encyclopedia is a cat compendium with all the facts about cats and kittens. It's packed with...

636.8003 Cat 2024

Decoding your cat : the ultimate experts explain common cat behaviors and reveal how to prevent or change unwanted ones
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Paper Book
The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most popular behavioral issues that cats face Every cat owner has wondered: Why is my cat acting this way? Decoding Your Cat, a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to decode your cat, likely...

636.8083 American 2020

The cat behavior answer book : understanding how cats think, why they do what they do, and how to strengthen our relationships with them
Moore, Arden
Paper Book
Cats can be mysterious and cat owners are eager to understand their behavior and learn how to strengthen the bond between cats and humans. In the revised 2nd edition of The Cat Behavior Answer Book (77,000 copies in print), pet expert Arden Moore answers the many...

636.8083 Moore 2022

What cats want : an illustrated guide for truly understanding your cat
Hattori, Yuki
Paper Book
From the top feline doctor in Japan comes a fun, practical, adorably illustrated "cat-to-human" translation guide to decoding your cat's feelings. What makes cats climb into tiny spaces? Why do they sleep that much? And, most of all, how can we give them a good life?

636.8088 Hattori 2020

Crafting for cat ladies : 35 purr-fect feline projects
Roberts, Kat
Paper Book
For cat-crazy crafters, these 35 unique projects are absolutely purr-fect! Sweet and trendy, creative and fun to make, the crafts are divided into four sections--accessories, apparel, home, and party. Projects range from a kitty clutch wallet and cat print jeans to...

745.5 Roberts 2017


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