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Meet Lola — APL Cat of the Week

Meet Lola — APL Cat of the Week

Lola Photo: Contributed/Animal Protective League


Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Lola is a gorgeous 2-year-old tortie with a calm and gentle nature. She’s a sweet girl who is still coming out of her shell, taking her time to feel fully comfortable and confident in new surroundings.

This quiet beauty enjoys peaceful moments and gentle affection, making her perfect for a home that can offer patience and understanding. Lola’s soft and loving personality shines through once she feels safe and cared for.

She’s looking for a forever home where she can truly blossom, gain confidence, and form a special bond with her humans. With a little time and love, Lola will make a loyal and affectionate companion. Come meet her at the Animal Protective League, located at 1001 Taintor Road in Springfield. We are open every day from noon to 5 p.m.

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