Stray Cat Sighting in Alexandria, VA 22302

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Found/Stray Unknown Cat last seen Martha Custis and Ripon, Alexandria, VA 22302

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Status

SIGHTING

Date Found

May 16, 2026

Location Found

Alexandria, VA 22302

Nearest Landmark

Martha Custis and Ripon

Sex

Unknown

PawBoost ID

72892546

Species

Cat

Description

Young, brown/black shorthaired cat w/white markings

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Young, friendly cat (air-tagged), spotted near Martha Custis and Ripon around 10:40pm. Tag did not have identifiable contact info or pet name (hard to get a clear picture or read in the dark), but wanted to make sure they found their way home safely! (Posted to NextDoor as well.)

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Jakia K.

3 weeks ago

Every single animal matters—whether they’re curled up on someone’s couch, waiting patiently in a shelter, or wandering the streets as a stray. Animals don’t judge us, they simply give love, loyalty, and companionship. Yet, too often, stray animals are overlooked or forgotten. Behind every stray is a story—sometimes of neglect, sometimes of loss, but always of resilience and hope. These animals deserve the same kindness and respect as any other pet. They are not “less than” because they don’t have a home; they are simply waiting for someone to see their worth. By showing compassion, supporting rescues, and spreading awareness, we can help give strays a second chance at life, love, and belonging. Every wagging tail, every playful pat or snuggling nudge, every hopeful set of eyes, is proof that all animals matter. When we stand up for strays, we stand up for the true meaning of unconditional love. 💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚💚

Veronica M.

3 weeks ago

Thank you 😊 food water 💦

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