text:  Take a pause. The ASPCA says June is National Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month and the non-profit's Krista Chadwick says it's a good time for you to take home a new furry family member. A lot of shelters across the country right now are really struggling with capacity because they have more animals coming into shelters than are leaving, especially right now during what we call kitten season when shelters everywhere are flooded with really vulnerable and very newborn kittens.