Meet Checkers.

Locust Grove, GA · 1 year 7 months · Tuxedo / Mixed

Listed since Nov 29, 2025. Listing dates do not establish shelter intake or continuous availability.

First seen by Goodmorph Oct 30, 2026.

Rescue last updated: Sep 20, 2026

In the shelter’s words

This cat is located at The Humane Society and SPCA of Clayton County Inc. They are a subsidiary of Street Paws. Meet Checkers — a small, whiskered roommate with big main-character energy . Professional napper , part-time window watcher , and full-time snack enthusiast , Checkers can usually be found sunbathing in a warm patch of light or supervising household activities from a high perch . They’re equal parts sweet and sassy : one minute asking for chin scratches , the next sprinting through the hallway like they’ve got important cat business . Favorite hobbies include chasing mysterious dust motes , pretending to be starving five minutes after dinner , and curling up near their humans like a fuzzy little heater . Loyal, curious, and quietly hilarious , Checkers makes every day a bit cozier — and a lot more entertaining . Adoptions are limited to an approximately 150-mile radius from Locust Grove, GA, certain circumstances may allow exceptions. Adoptions are generally limited to an approximately 150-mile radius of Jonesboro, Georgia. Exceptions may be considered under certain circumstances. To apply to adopt, please complete our Preliminary Adoption Application. Submitting an application does not commit you to adopting. It allows us to determine whether the pet is a good match for your home and family. As part of the approval process, we verify the veterinary history of current and previous pets, including annual vaccinations and spay/neuter status. Please contact your veterinarian in advance and authorize them to release this information to Clayton County Humane Society. The adoption fee for all cats is $125. Each cat receives: Age-appropriate vaccinations Spay or neuter surgery FeLV/FIV testing Deworming Flea prevention A microchip registered to the adopter You must have an approved application before scheduling a meeting with a pet. For additional information, please email info@streetpaws.org.

RescueGroups record ID: 22088653

What this home needs

• Cats

  Mentioned by the shelter

  “Feed checkbox: Yes”

  Not a verified observation — ask staff about the context. A positive shelter report may support search results; it remains unverified and needs confirmation.

  Shelter statement ↗
• Still to ask the shelter

  other dogs · children · housing and stairs · medical and care. These details are not documented here; unknown does not mean no.

Roster last seen: Nov 1, 2026, 6:13 AM UTC
Goodmorph last synced: Nov 1, 2026, 6:13 AM UTC
Availability confirmed by a person: Not confirmed

Shelter staff and authorized volunteers: add a dated observation

This shared profile remains available for up to 90 days after it leaves the source roster, unless removal is requested sooner. Adoptions and applications are handled by the shelter.