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Chester

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • Domestic Short Hair

About Chester

Chicago, IL

Breed

Domestic Short Hair

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Medium
(7-11 lbs)
Coat: Short
Tabby (Orange / Red)

Behavior

Personality
Affectionate, Athletic, Curious, Gentle, Friendly, Loves, Playful
House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No
Declawed:
No

Chester’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Chester's Story

🧡 Meet Chester 🧡<br/><br/>Chester’s journey is one of resilience, healing, and a whole lot of love.<br/><br/>He came to us at the end of January as an owner surrender—through no fault of his own. His family simply couldn’t provide the care he needed. When Chester arrived, he was suffering from severe hair loss and hadn’t received proper vetting. It was clear this sweet boy needed a fresh start.<br/><br/>Fast forward to today… and wow, what a transformation! ✨<br/>After a full veterinary workup, lots of TLC, and time to heal, Chester has made a complete recovery. His gorgeous, luxurious orange coat is fully grown back, and he’s feeling better than ever.<br/><br/>But the best part? His personality never changed. Chester has always been a total sweetheart—gentle, affectionate, and ready to be someone’s loyal companion.<br/><br/>Now all Chester needs is YOU. Let’s find this amazing boy the loving home he deserves 💕<br/><br/>Apply to adopt here: http://tinyurl.com/CARFapp2026<br/><br/>🏡 Fostered in Naperville

🧡 Meet Chester 🧡

Chester’s journey is one of resilience, healing, and a whole lot of love.

He came to us at the end of January as an owner surrender—through no fault of his own. His family simply couldn’t provide the care he needed. When Chester arrived, he was suffering from severe hair loss and hadn’t received proper vetting. It was clear this sweet boy needed a fresh start.

Fast forward to today… and wow, what a transformation! ✨
After a full veterinary workup, lots of TLC, and time to heal, Chester has made a complete recovery. His gorgeous, luxurious orange coat is fully grown back, and he’s feeling better than ever.

But the best part? His personality never changed. Chester has always been a total sweetheart—gentle, affectionate, and ready to be someone’s loyal companion.

Now all Chester needs is YOU. Let’s find this amazing boy the loving home he deserves 💕

Apply to adopt here: http://tinyurl.com/CARFapp2026

🏡 Fostered in Naperville

🧡 Meet Chester 🧡

Chester’s journey is one of resilience, healing, and a whole lot of love.

He came to us at the end of January as an owner surrender—through no fault of his own. His family simply couldn’t provide the care he needed. When Chester arrived, he was suffering from severe hair loss and hadn’t received proper vetting. It was clear this sweet boy needed a fresh start.

Fast forward to today… and wow, what a transformation! ✨
After a full veterinary workup, lots of TLC, and time to heal, Chester has made a complete recovery. His gorgeous, luxurious orange coat is fully grown back, and he’s feeling better than ever.

But the best part? His personality never changed. Chester has always been a total sweetheart—gentle, affectionate, and ready to be someone’s loyal companion.

Now all Chester needs is YOU. Let’s find this amazing boy the loving home he deserves 💕

Apply to adopt here: http://tinyurl.com/CARFapp2026

🏡 Fostered in Naperville

Consider Chester for adoption?

How To Adopt

Chester was listed as ADOPTABLE by CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation
How can I adopt Chester?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Chester is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation for details on the pet.
When can I meet Chester?
If you've submitted an inquiry, CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Chester, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation, and they'll be happy to help!
CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation's Adoption Policy
We are a foster based rescue so most of our animals are living in different foster homes in the Chicago area, All kittens are either adopted in pairs or to a home with an age appropriate cat buddy (8 and younger usually). Some kittens are only adopted with a bonded buddy. There are some single adults that can be adopted as a single. Adoptions fees cover spay/neuter, vaccines to date, microchipping, deworming and whatever medical care that was required before adoption. Most kittens will need at least one more vaccine booster shortly after adoption (some need two) and a rabies vaccine. Adoption Fees: Kitten pair - $350 Single kitten - $200 Single adult - $150 Please email us at carfadoptions@gmail.com if interested in adopting.  Our adoption fee for cats is $150, kittens is $200 each and $350.00 for a pair of kittens.

Chester is from CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation

[Chicago, IL]

Our Mission
CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation 501(c)3 has been established to provide urgent medical, surgical and fostering resources for non-terminal and terminal animals in need of safety, healing and the relief of pain and suffering when time is of the essence and resources are scarce. CARF works independently and in conj...
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Adoption Policy
carfadoptions@gmail.com
(773) 682-0504
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