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Kittens and cats in Nanaimo, British Columbia

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Nanaimo, British Columbia. To learn more about each adoptable cat, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Basmati's adoption status with email updates.
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Basmati

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Nanaimo, BC
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Basmati Delicate, soft, and just a little reserved - Basmati is a gentle 1-year-old boy with a tender heart. Like the rice he's named after, he's light and lovely... but he needs the right warmth to truly fluff up and shine.Basmati is on the shyer side and prefers to take his time getting to know new people and surroundings. He's not the bold, jump-into-your-lap type (at least not yet!), but with patience, kindness, and a calm home, he'll slowly blossom into a devoted companion. Watching a shy kitty gain confidence is one of the sweetest journeys - and Basmati is ready to take that journey with someone special.He would absolutely love a confident cat friend in the home. Having another kitty buddy will help him feel safe, learn the ropes, and build his bravery. A feline role model could make all the difference for this sensitive boy.Basmati is looking for an indoor-only foster-to-adopt home in the Nanaimo area while he awaits his neuter appointment. This gives him the perfect chance to settle in, build trust, and start feeling at home before everything is finalized.If you have a quiet home, a gentle heart, and maybe a friendly cat looking for a buddy, Basmati just might be the missing ingredient. Primary Color: Lilac Point Secondary Color: Tabby Weight: 5 Age: 1yrs 0mths 1wks
We'll also keep you updated on Klondike's adoption status with email updates.
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Klondike

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Nanaimo, BC
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Meet Klondike, your very own little gold rush treasure With his striking blue eyes and soft, charm, Klondike is as refreshing as his name suggests. This sweet boy may be a little shy at first (think "quiet explorer staking his claim"), but once he feels safe, you'll see his warm heart start to shine brighter than Yukon gold.Klondike is a sensitive soul who's been gently coming out of his shell here at the shelter. Each day, he grows a little braver - accepting soft pets, curious glances, and showing us that underneath that frosty first impression is a creamy center full of love. He just needs a patient human willing to go on this slow and special journey with him.Klondike is looking for an indoor only home (this treasure is meant to be kept safe!) Because Klondike is still waiting for his neuter date, he's looking for a foster-to-adopt home in Nanaimo where he can settle in and continue building confidence before everything is finalized.If you're ready to strike gold with a gentle, blue-eyed boy who just needs a little time to melt into your heart, Klondike might be your perfect match.Come meet this nugget - treasures like him don't stay hidden for long. Primary Color: Smoke Secondary Color: White Weight: 5.3 Age: 5yrs 0mths 1wks
We'll also keep you updated on Henry's adoption status with email updates.
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Henry

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Nanaimo, BC
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Sweet, sensitive Henry is now looking for his new furever home.He has previously lived primarily indoors, and would love to continue with this lifestyle.Henry has previously lived with other cats and may be okay with another calm cat in the home, we do not have history with him regarding dogs so we think he would prefer to live without them at this point!He is a friendly guy, quiet and hoping for a relaxing home to spend his days.If you are interested in adopting, please fill out the application as the first step.We have open viewing for adoptable cats Tuesday-Saturday between 12-4https://spca.bc.ca/adoption/cat-pre-adoption-questionnaire/ Primary Color: Grey Secondary Color: White Weight: 5 Age: 7yrs 0mths 1wks
We'll also keep you updated on Newt's adoption status with email updates.
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Newt

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Nanaimo, BC
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Not good with kids, Spayed or Neutered,
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Newt is an independent lady who prefers to take life at her own pace. Newt likes attention on her terms and when she is ready for love, she soaks it up! Shelter life has been overwhelming for her, and she's ready to move on to a calmer environment where she can feel secure settle in and start her next chapter. Newt comes from a colony group and is looking for an indoor-only home where she can feel secure. She may do well with a laid-back, social cat who respects her space, but she'd be just as happy being your one-and-only. A peaceful household without small children would be ideal for this sensitive girl.Newt recently had a dental, so her teeth are squeaky clean and she's feeling good. She's happy to let her set the pace as she starts her next chapter! Primary Color: Blue Cream Calico Weight: 3.3 Age: 2yrs 4mths 3wks
We'll also keep you updated on Vincent's adoption status with email updates.
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Vincent

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Nanaimo, BC
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Vincent is looking for a new place to call home, and he would likely do well in any home environment. He seems unbothered by other cats nearby, and although we have no history of him with dogs, he would also likely adjust to living with a calm, cat-friendly dog in the home.He is super sweet, loving boy! If you are interested in adopting, please fill out the application online.https://spca.bc.ca/adoption/cat-pre-adoption-questionnaire/ Primary Color: Buff Secondary Color: White Weight: 5.9 Age: 5yrs 8mths 3wks
We'll also keep you updated on Bebe's adoption status with email updates.
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Bebe

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Nanaimo, BC
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Spayed or Neutered,
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Bebe is a handsome, affectionate gentleman with a heart full of love and a strong desire to be the center of your world. He's the kind of cat who greets you with enthusiasm, soaks up every bit of attention you offer, and happily settles in for cuddles whenever you're near. If you're looking for a companion who genuinely enjoys people, Bebe is your guy.While he adores humans, sharing space with other cats can be a bit overwhelming for him. Bebe thrives best as the only feline in the home, where he can relax, feel secure, and enjoy all the affection he's been waiting to give.He's eager to find a family who will cherish him as much as he'll cherish them. If you're ready for a loyal, loving cat who wants nothing more than to be part of your everyday life, Bebe is ready to come home. Primary Color: Brown Tabby Secondary Color: White Weight: 4.5 Age: 3yrs 0mths 1wks

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Cat shelters and rescues in Nanaimo, British Columbia

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Walker's Animal Rescue Centre

2117 Akenhead Road, Nanaio, BC V9X 1T9

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CatNAP

P.O. Box 2177, Station A, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6X6

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BC SPCA - Nanaimo & District Branch

154 Westwood Road, Nanaimo, BC V9R 0G9

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PVCA Nanaimo British Columbia

Nanaimo, BC V9R 2H1

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BC SPCA - Parksville-Qualicum Beach & District Branch

1565 Alberni Highway, Errington, BC V9P 2H3

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Coastal Animal Services

2202 Herd Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 6A6

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Faunadael Pet Rescue

Duncan, BC V9L 6B1

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BC SPCA - Cowichan & District Branch (Duncan)

7550 Bell McKinnon Road, Duncan, BC V9L 6B1

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BC SPCA - Sunshine Coast Branch

4376 Solar Road, Sechelt, BC V0N 3A1

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Renaissance Pet Rescue

Box 231, Roberts Creek, BC V0N 2W0

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