
Come See Amazing Cats 😻❤️🎉 at the PURR-FECT Asheville, NC Cat Show & Adoption Event Nov. 21-22!
Meet up to 35 cat breeds, watch kittens compete in five judging rings, and browse adoption opportunities; a family friendly weekend adds children’s coloring books and a lunchtime cat costume contest.
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