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While brides are preparing to walk down the aisle, graduates are saying farewell to school and dads are being appreciated by their families, many of our feline friends are waiting at shelters for someone to adopt them and give them a loving home. Did you know that as well as being a month of many celebrations, June is also Adopt A Shelter Cat month? If you have been thinking about adding a furry companion to your home, now is the purr-fect time to visit your local animal shelter and meet some of the many cats available for adoption. Over 62% of famililies have pets and of these 86.4 million are cats. Cats make the perfect companions, especially for the working family- they're independent and can be left alone, they don't need a lot of room and they're very clean creatures. 05While there are many reasons to adopt a cat, perhaps the most important reason of all to adopt is that you will be saving a life!