🆘🆘 LUCY (ID 251541), 3 YO, FEMALE – IN MANHATTAN ACC - came into the shelter as an owner surrender on 4/8/2026, with the surrender reason stated as animal behavior - aggressive towards people. 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 🆘🆘 UPDATE – UPDATE – POOR LUCY WAS RETURNED TO THE EPL ON 6/7/30 – LITERALLY ON BORROWED TIME NOW – BEYOND URGENT – LET’S HELP HER GET SAFE 🆘🆘 ➡️TBD 6/16/26 ➡️ TOO LOW ON PLEDGES TO STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST ➡️🆘🆘 14TH Chance on Emergency Placement List – 14 TIMES IS ALMOST UNPRECEDENTED – TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR WINTER – SHELTER IS AT CAPACITY - ALL HANDS ON DECK - NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT/HELP LUCY - HIGHEST EU/SILENT KILL RISK- VERY LIKELY LAST CALL🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 68 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ LUCY IS ON THE EPL FOR BEHAVIORAL REASONS -She is not thriving in the care center and continues to display distance-increasing behavior when approached for interactions. She has not warmed up despite staff using treats to build a positive association. This designation often means that the cat will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 What my friends at ACC say about me: I am looking for a home with a patient person. I would appreciate slow introductions to new people and places to help me feel safe. ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke @mehser12 💔😿🙏Thank you

🆘🆘 GINGER SPICE (ID 256795), 3 YO, MALE – IN QUEENS ACC - came into the shelter as an 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 ➡️TBD 6/18/26 ➡️ MEDICAL PRIORITY – NEEDS MORE CARE AND ATTENTION THAN THE SHELTER CAN PROVIDE – IN FELINE ICU😱😱😱 ➡️ TOO LOW ON PLEDGES TO STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST ➡️ 🆘🆘 2ND Chance on Emergency Placement List – VERY URGENT – 🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 8 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ GINGER SPICE IS ON THE EPL FOR MEDICAL REASONS -Ginger Spice has a luxated right hip and is obese, which makes recovery tricky. It would be ideal for him to see an orthopedic surgeon to discuss options as surgery will be ideal. Weight loss will also be necessary. Behaviorally, Ginger Spice is timid, but has allowed all medical handling. This evaluation/diagnosis means that will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption. 🔥🔥🔥🔥 What my friends at ACC say about me: I have medical needs that staff will address with you when you meet me. Cheek and chin scratches make me so happy! I love getting pets and - you guessed it - snuggles! Ginger Spice interacts with the assessor, solicits attention, is easy to handle and tolerates all petting. No known history of behavioral problems. This cat is suitable for any level of adopter experience. ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke 💔😿🙏Thank you

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🆘🆘 ELEVEN (ID 255084), 3 YO, MALE – IN QUEENS ACC - came into the shelter as an owner surrender on 5/21/2026, with the surrender reason stated as person circumstance- hoarding situation. 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 ➡️TBD 6/18/26 ➡️ NEW HOPE PARTNER RESCUE ONLY ➡️ TOO LOW ON PLEDGES TO STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST ➡️ 🆘🆘 2ND Chance on Emergency Placement List – VERY URGENT – 🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 27 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ ELEVEN IS ON THE EPL FOR BEHAVIORAL REASONS -He is not thriving in the care center and continues to display distance-increasing behavior when approached for interactions. He has not warmed up despite staff using treats to build a positive association. This designation often means that the cat will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 What my friends at ACC say about me: My history is a mystery and my friends here do not know much about me yet! I have lived with cats in my previous home. I am looking for a home with a patient person. I can be slow to adjust to new environments. I prefer to take things at my own pace. I will flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home. I would appreciate slow introductions to new people and places to help me feel safe. I'm sensitive and shy. I'll need extra help from you. A volunteer writes: Eleven stretched himself out for a nap in a position I can't quite describe except to say it looked uncomfortable, but that's a cat for you. I hoped Eleven would be ok with some pets and treats, so I quietly opened the door only for him to tell me that he absolutely wasn't ok with that. A fluffy cheeked gentleman with brilliant and inquiring eyes, he regarded me from the top of his den and said in no uncertain terms that petting and playtime were off the table. Fair as Eleven came to us from a home with many other cats and we don't know much about his life before, but we know he isn't so sure about the shelter. He'd love a little chance to become the cat he's meant to and hopes you'll offer him that. ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke @mehser12 💔😿🙏Thank you

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🆘🆘 MOMO (ID 252101), 5 YO, MALE – IN MANHATTAN ACC - came into the shelter as a stray on 4/14/2026. 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 🆘🆘 UPDATE – LESS THAN $100 IN TOTAL PLEDGES – MOMO IS BEING OVERLOOKED/IGNORED AT SHELTER AND ON X – PLEASE PLEDGE IF YOU CAN 🆘🆘 ➡️TBD 6/16/26 ➡️ NEW HOPE PARTNER RESCUE ONLY ➡️ TOO LOW ON PLEDGES TO STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST ➡️🆘🆘 6TH Chance on Emergency Placement List – VERY RARE – SHELTER AT CAPACITY - COULD BE LAST CALL FOR MOMO- VERY HIGH EU/SILENT KILL RISK– 🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 62 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ MOMO IS ON THE EPL FOR BEHAVIORAL REASONS -He is not thriving in the care center and is deteriorating in the Adoptions room. He is now displaying more intense distance increasing behaviors, hissing and swatting hard when interaction is attempted. This designation often means that the cat will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 A volunteer writes: I'm sure that there are plenty of things that Momo wishes he could tell us. Things that would help us to understand who he is and what he likes, but any variation of communication can be easier said than done when you're all on your own. Momo isn't exactly that, as we're proudly on his team, but he's still left us guessing quite a bit. Mostly what we've been able to deduce are things that Momo doesn't like. When I met him, he tried to politely decline my friendship by folding himself into the corner and flattening his little ears. Though Momo successfully made his point, I also know that he's been through quite a few changes recently through no fault of his own. At the shelter he tends to lean away or freeze in place in response to our outstretched hands and though he does allow some pets from time to time, it hasn't exactly been his thing. We're very sure that a forever family where he can be himself and communicate as freely as he feels will be the perfect fit. What my friends at ACC say about me: I am looking for a home with a patient person. I can be slow to adjust to new environments. I prefer to take things at my own pace. ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke 💔😿🙏Thank you

🆘🆘 EXABYTE (ID 253945), 2 YO, MALE – IN QUEENS ACC - came into the shelter as an owner surrender on 5/7/2026, with the surrender reason stated as animal behavior - aggressive to other animals. 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 🆘🆘 UPDATE – LESS THAN $100 IN TOTAL PLEDGES – EXABYTE IS BEING OVERLOOKED/IGNORED AT SHELTER AND ON X – PLEASE PLEDGE IF YOU CAN 🆘🆘 ➡️TBD 6/16/26 ➡️ NEW HOPE PARTNER RESCUE ONLY ➡️ TOO LOW ON PLEDGES TO STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST ➡️🆘🆘 6TH Chance on Emergency Placement List – VERY RARE – SHELTER AT CAPACITY - COULD BE LAST CALL FOR EXABYTE- VERY HIGH EU/SILENT KILL RISK– 🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 39 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ EXABYTE IS ON THE EPL FOR BEHAVIORAL REASONS - He is not thriving in the care center and continues to display distance-increasing behavior when approached for interactions. He has not warmed up despite staff using treats to build a positive association. This designation often means that the cat will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 Exabyte is an otherworldly beauty with shimmering silver-blue fur and striking emerald eyes that look like they were carved from a glowing geode. 💚✨ With his angular features and intense gaze, he looks a little bit like an alien visitor - in the very best way possible. Right now, Exabyte is deeply misunderstood. Shelter life has been overwhelming for him, and he does not yet feel comfortable with petting or handling. But beneath his wary exterior is a sensitive cat who deserves the chance to decompress in a calm, low-traffic environment with a patient and compassionate person. Exabyte is seeking rescue placement with someone who understands that trust can take time, and that quiet companionship can be just as meaningful as constant affection. With stability, kindness, and space to feel safe, this extraordinary boy has every chance to thrive. For the right rescue or adopter, Exabyte won't just be a cat - he'll be a once-in-a-lifetime companion. 🛸🐾 ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke @mehser12 💔😿🙏Thank you

🆘🆘 EVERGLADES (ID 250751), 2 YO, MALE – IN MANHATTAN ACC - came into the shelter as a return on 5/21/2026. 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 ➡️TBD 6/13/26 ➡️ 🆘🆘 1ST Chance on Emergency Placement List – VERY URGENT – 🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 22 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ EVERGLADES IS ON THE EPL FOR BEHAVIORAL REASONS -He is not thriving in the care center and continues to display distance-increasing behavior when approached for interactions. He has not warmed up despite staff using treats to build a positive association. This designation often means that the cat will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 What my friends at ACC say about me: My history is a mystery and my friends here do not know much about me yet! I would appreciate slow introductions to new people and places to help me feel safe. Everglades tolerates attention and petting but appears fearful or stressed in the shelter. He may be a little more independent and may need time to warm up to his new home. We recommend this cat go to a home with experienced cat parents. Due to the behavior shown, he may not be a great fit for young children. Any home with older children prepared to adopt this cat should conduct a thorough interaction and endeavor to monitor this cat around their children to prevent these behaviors from being reinforced. ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke @mehser12 💔😿🙏Thank you

📢🇺🇸🗽Please RT🚨 38 #NYC #cats #dogs need to be rescued by 12pm Tues June 16⏳️ 🆘️EUTH AT RISK BECAUSE ABANDONED🆘️ Adoption/Foster/Transport inquiries📲 Adopt@nycacc.org MLDsavingnycdogs@gmail.com Nycurgentcats@gmail.com Info@amsterdog.org newhope.shelterbuddy.com/Ani…

🆘Please REPOST-adopt-foster🆘 SQUIRREL is on the “emergency placement” list at NYC AC&C and needs out of the shelter by 12 NOON 6/16! #TeamKittySOS newhope.shelterbuddy.com/Ani…

🆘🆘THE 14 (😱😱😱)- POOR CATS BELOW ARE ALL AT RISK OF EU ON 6/16/26😱😱😱🆘🆘 😟😿😿MOST URGENT ON LIST ARE 1. LUCY (14X ON EPL - RETURNED TO EPL ON 6/7/26 - ON BORROWED TIME) 2. POE (11X ON EPL - RETURNED TO EPL ON 6/14/26 - ON BORROWED TIME) 3. SWANSON (7X ON EPL - LESS THAN $200 IN TOTAL PLEDGES - VERY VERY URGENT); 4. SQUIRREL (7X ON EPL - LESS THAN $200 IN TOTAL PLEDGES - VERY VERY URGENT); 5. EXABYTE (6X ON EPL - TOO LOW ON PLEDGES); 6. MOMO (6X ON EPL - TOO LOW ON PLEDGES); 🆘🆘 WITH SO MANY CATS ONTHE EPL - THE MEDICAL KITTIES ARE WAAAAYYY BEHIND ON PLEDGES - PLEASE CONSIDER THEM:🆘🆘 1. BATMAN - Batman has neurologic abnormalities that could be consistent with cerebellar hypoplasia, but we are unable to confirm in shelter. He also was noted to have stomatitis. Behaviorally, Batman is fearful, but has allowed handling. This evaluation/diagnosis means that BATMAN will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 2. CATNIP - Catnip is a senior kitty that had a strange episode of ataxia and falling over, with an unknown cause. She also has a heart murmur, dental disease, and suspected ear mites. Catnip should follow up with a veterinarian to discuss additional diagnostics, treatments, monitoring. Behaviorally, she is timid but has allowed handling. This evaluation/diagnosis means that CATNIP will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption. 🔥🔥🔥🔥 3. GINGER SPICE - Ginger Spice has a luxated right hip and is obese, which makes recovery tricky. It would be ideal for him to see an orthopedic surgeon to discuss options as surgery will be ideal. Weight loss will also be necessary. Behaviorally, Ginger Spice is timid, but has allowed all medical handling. This evaluation/diagnosis means that will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption. 🔥🔥🔥🔥 🆘🆘TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR THE OVERLOOKED AND IGNORED AS SHELTER IS AT MAX CAPACITY🆘🆘 - ALL VERY LOW ON PLEDGES & AT HIGHEST RISK FOR EU/SILENT KILL😱 😟😟😟 PLEDGES WILL HELP STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST FOR ALL🆘🆘🆘 NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT FOR THESE LITTLE ONES-🥹🥹🙏🙏 PLEASE SHARE AND PLEDGE IF YOU CAN- CONTACT RESCUES/FOSTERS/ADOPTERS. @AdamsPaulGrimke @mehser12 Thank you

📢🇺🇸🗽Please RT🚨 38 #NYC #cats #dogs need to be rescued by 12pm Tues June 16⏳️ 🆘️EUTH AT RISK BECAUSE ABANDONED🆘️ Adoption/Foster/Transport inquiries📲 Adopt@nycacc.org MLDsavingnycdogs@gmail.com Nycurgentcats@gmail.com Info@amsterdog.org newhope.shelterbuddy.com/Ani…

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🆘🆘 SWANSON (ID 252442), 1 YO, FEMALE – IN QUEENS ACC - came into the shelter as an agency on 4/18/2026. 🆘🆘 😿 😿 😿 😿 ➡️TBD 6/16/26 ➡️ TOO LOW ON PLEDGES TO STIMULATE RESCUE INTEREST ➡️🆘🆘 7th Chance on Emergency Placement List – ON BORROWED TIME – SHELTER AT CAPACITY- NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT/HELP SWANSON - HIGHEST EU/SILENT KILL RISK –🆘🆘 😱🔥🔥😱 ➡️ 58 DAYS IN SHELTER – TOO LONG – TIME IS RUNNING OUT ➡️ SWANSON IS ON THE EPL FOR BEHAVIORAL REASONS - She is not thriving in the care center and continues to display distance-increasing behavior when approached for interactions. She has not warmed up despite staff using treats to build a positive association - This designation often means that the cat will be given very little time for rescue/foster/adoption.🔥🔥🔥🔥 Swanson is a quiet, watchful tabby girl with thoughtful eyes and a gentle spirit. 🩶🐾 Right now, the shelter feels far too overwhelming for her, so she prefers to observe the world from a safe distance rather than join in on playtime or social activities. There's something deeply meaningful and moving in her quiet presence - a soft kind of beauty that reveals itself slowly to those willing to listen. Swanson is looking for a calm, low-traffic home with patient caretakers who will let her settle in at her own pace. She may never be the loudest or boldest cat in the room, but for the right person, her cautious trust and quiet companionship will feel incredibly special. If you have a peaceful home and a heart for shy souls, Swanson may be ready to write her next chapter with you. ✨ ❤️ 😻❤️ 😻❤️ 😻 NEEDS OUT OF SHELTER ASAP – Please RT or pledge, if you can, to save this little one. @AdamsPaulGrimke @mehser12 💔😿🙏Thank you