Persian & Himalayan Cat Rescue of Northern California


While we don’t have cats needing adoption right now, but we thought you’d like to see a couple of the cats we have helped recently. Tilly and Nubbin were both found stray by caring, loving people who were able to settle them into their homes adopt them permanently, with help from us and you, our supporters…

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  • Nubbin – ADOPTED!!

    Nubbin – ADOPTED!!

    Spayed Female Brown Tabby Persian. One of our North Bay neighbors found this darling little girl in, of all places, a garbage dump. Can you believe it? Well, the couple fell in love instantly and agreed to adopt Nubbin permanently if we could just get her some initial veterinary care, and of course a nice

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  • Tilly – ADOPTED

    Tilly – ADOPTED

    Spayed Female Tortie Persian. We got a call from a kind lady all the way in New Mexico when she found this tiny – three pounds! – Persian cat living in a feral colony! She found us and called for advice, which we happily gave. We also helped her with the initial vet bills needed

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For a recap of 2025, check out our Holiday letter at the link below.

2025 PHCR Holiday Letter

Since 1990, as a dedicated group of volunteers, it has been our mission to rescue and re-home Persian cats from shelters, vets and owners who need help re-homing their pets.

Adopted cats must be indoors only, and no de-clawing!

For more, read About Us here.

Other resources

We are located in northern California and don’t ship cats.
Below are other sites that support re-homing Persians across the country:

 Petfinder
• Petharbor

On Facebook:

Contact us if you need to re-home your cat or if a cat outside of Northern California needs help.

Donate to PHCR via PayPal

For other ways to donate, click here

For info, call Pat –
925-838-1838