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Kittens and cats in Port Dover, Ontario

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Fable

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Hamilton, ON
Size
(when grown) -
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Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Every great fable comes with a lesson... and Fable is ready to write her next chapter. At just 5ish months old, this adorable little heroine is full of plot twists. One moment she's purring, rubbing against your legs, and convincing you she's the sweetest kitten you've ever met. The next? You've dared to move a little too quickly or crossed a boundary she hadn't approved, and suddenly she's transformed into a tiny, fierce feline warrior. Spicy? We prefer brave. Moody? We'd call that resilient. Quirky? Definitely one of a kind. Fable is still figuring out that the world isn't such a scary place, and she's learning that humans can be trusted. She just likes the story to unfold at her pace. Respect her boundaries, let her take the lead, and you'll discover the affectionate, funny kitten hiding beneath all that dramatic character development. She's looking for a cat-savvy home with people who appreciate a little sass, understand feline body language, and don't mind that their kitten comes with a few exciting plot twists. Think of her as the advanced edition of kitten ownership — more bonus levels, slightly higher difficulty, but incredibly rewarding. So, if you're the kind of person who roots for the feisty underdog, enjoys earning a cat's trust, and believes the best stories have memorable characters, Fable may be ready to make you the hero of her happily ever after. The moral of this story? Good things come to those who let Fable tell the tale. Meet her at our adoption partner PetSmart. The address is 1779 Stone Church Road East, Stoney Creek. **Please note: we only adopt within Ontario.
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Starfish

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Hamilton, ON
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Starfish — a beautiful 3-year-old grey tabby and white lady with a gentle spirit and a thoughtful, observant nature. Starfish is on the shy side and prefers to take her time getting comfortable in new spaces, often choosing a cozy hiding spot where she can quietly watch the world go by. Once she feels safe, Starfish will start to show her sweet side. She’s happy to come out for calm company and enjoys gentle, respectful pets from people she trusts. Those quiet moments of connection are where she truly shines — soft, subtle, and sincere. Starfish is not yet comfortable with being handled extensively, and she can find medical procedures stressful. She’ll need a patient home that understands this and is willing to give her the time and space she needs to build trust at her own pace, without pressure or expectation. With kindness, consistency, and respect for her boundaries, Starfish has every chance to blossom into a deeply rewarding companion. She’s looking for a calm, understanding home where she can feel safe enough to slowly come out of her shell and be loved exactly as she is. Please complete an adoption application: https://www.hamilton.ca/home-neighbourhood/animals-pets/adopt-or-foster-pet/adoptions Animal adoptions and viewing are by appointment only. This allows our Adoption Staff to spend quality time with each potential home to ensure the most successful matches are made between the animals and their new families. *Please note: we only adopt within Ontario
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Bella

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 9 yrs
Hamilton, ON
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Needs special attention, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
If Bella could tell her story, we're pretty sure she'd ask for just one thing: a soft bed that never disappears. This beautiful 9-year-old girl came to us as a stray, and it's clear she never belonged out there. She even had a microchip, giving us hope that someone would be missing her. But when we tracked it down, we learned her registered owner had given her away about a month ago... and couldn't remember to whom. Somewhere along the way, Bella slipped through the cracks. Now she's looking for something she should have had all along: a family who won't lose track of her, forget about her, or leave her wondering where she belongs. Bella does have a few things that make adopters scroll a little faster but we're hoping you'll keep reading. First, she's 9 years old. We prefer to say she's 9 years young. She's still curious, still enjoys attention, and still has plenty of pep in her step. Think of her as the grandma at the gym who somehow outpaces everyone on the treadmill. Age isn't slowing Bella down anytime soon. Second, she's a black cat. While some people overlook black cats, many cultures consider them symbols of good luck. We happen to think the real good fortune is ending up with a cat as lovely as Bella. And finally, Bella is diabetic. We know that can sound intimidating, but it really isn't the scary diagnosis many people imagine. She simply needs a consistent routine and insulin to keep her feeling her best. It takes a little extra care, but Bella gives back so much more in return. She's absolutely worth those few extra minutes each day. What Bella needs most isn't perfection. She needs someone who sees past the number on her birthday, the color of her fur, and a medical condition, and sees her — a sweet, resilient cat who deserves to spend her golden years knowing exactly where home is. Bella has already experienced what it's like to be forgotten. We're hoping the next chapter of her story is about being chosen... and cherished for the rest of her life. Please complete an adoption request: https://www.hamilton.ca/home-neighbourhood/animals-pets/adopt-or-foster-pet/adoptions Animal adoptions and viewing are by appointment only. This allows our Adoption Staff to spend quality time with each potential home to ensure the most successful matches are made between the animals and their new families. *Please note: we only adopt within Ontario
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Kenny

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Hamilton, ON
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Every cat who comes through our doors has a story. Kenny's just happened to begin with a little more fear than most. This young kitten arrived at the shelter all alone after being found by a kind person. Everything around him was unfamiliar—the sounds, the smells, the people. It was a lot for such a little guy to take in. So Kenny did what many frightened kittens do: he made himself as small as possible, tucked himself into the back of his kennel, and warned the world to keep its distance with a tiny hiss. But fear has a funny way of disguising a tender heart. It didn't take long for us to discover that Kenny wasn't trying to be scary—he was simply hoping someone would understand. With a little patience, a gentle voice, and a few quiet moments spent sitting beside him, Kenny began to peek out from his hiding place. Before long, those cautious eyes softened, his tiny body relaxed, and the purrs started to rumble. Now, once he knows he's safe, Kenny melts into your arms as though he's been waiting his whole life for someone to hold him. He leans into every gentle pet, soaks up every bit of affection, and reminds us that sometimes the bravest thing you can do is learn to trust again. Kenny is looking for a calm, quieter home where he won't be rushed. He'll need a family who understands that confidence doesn't appear overnight—it grows one kind word, one gentle cuddle, and one patient day at a time. The lucky person who gives Kenny that chance won't just be adopting a kitten. They'll be watching a beautiful transformation unfold as a once-frightened little soul blossoms into a loving, devoted companion. Some stories begin with fear. We think Kenny's next chapter will be filled with love. Meet Kenny at our adoption partner, PetSmart. The address is 1779 Stone Church Road East, Stoney Creek. **Please note: we only adopt within Ontario.
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Kieko

Siamese

Female
Hamilton, ON
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
KIEKO - DSH, female, spayed, Siamese cross, DOB Jan 29/25 August 15, 2026, 4:15 pm
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Tobby & Kajtus

Domestic Longhair

Male
Hamilton, ON
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
TOBBY & KAJTUS (Waldo & Buckwheat) - BONDED PAIR TOBBY (Waldo) - DLH, male, neutered, black & white, DOB Sept 7/20 KAJTUS (Buckwheat) - DLH, male, neutered, white & black, DOB Sept 7/20 These boys were brought into the rescue when their family could no longer care for them. They are currently timid as they adjust to their new surroundings. They would do best in a mature, quiet home. August 15, 2026, 4:15 pm

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Lil Haven Rescue

Caledonia, ON N3W

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Glanbrook District Animal Control

107 Binbrook Rd., RR#1 , Binbrook, ON L0R 1C0

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Hamilton Burlington SPCA

245 Dartnall Rd, Hamilton, ON L8W 3V9

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Fur Warriors

Hamilton, ON L8W 3B2

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City of Hamilton Animal Services

247 Dartnall Road, Hamilton, ON L8W 3V9

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The Way Home Feline Rescue

PO Box 636, Smithville, ON L0R 2A0

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Parents For Paws

West Lincoln, ON L0R 2A0

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Ladybird Animal Sanctuary

P.O. Box 80005 RPO Concession, Hamilton, ON L9A 0A6

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Neveah's Charity of West Lincoln

Hamilton, ON L8G 3G7

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Hamilton Animal Control

345 Jones Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8G 4N9

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