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Kittens and cats in Tilbury, Ontario

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These adorable cats are available for adoption in Tilbury, Ontario. To learn more about each adoptable cat, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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Poseidon

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Windsor, ON
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Hi… I’m Poseidon. Life has been a little confusing lately. I was found as a stray, so not much is known about where I came from or what I’ve been through before arriving at the shelter. Right now, I’m still trying to figure everything out. The shelter is a big, loud, scary place for a shy guy like me, and I’ve been feeling pretty overwhelmed by all the new sounds, smells, and people. Because of that, I may seem quiet or reserved at first. I’m the kind of cat who needs a little patience, understanding, and lots of TLC to help me feel safe again. But underneath my nervous shell is a sweet soul who just wants a calm home where I can finally relax and learn what it feels like to truly belong. I’m looking for a forever family who will give me the time I need to come out of my shell at my own pace. A cozy spot to hide, gentle voices, and kind hands would mean the world to me. Once I realize I’m safe, I know I’ll start to blossom into the cat I’m meant to be. More than anything, I’m hoping to leave the shelter soon and find a loving home where I can feel secure, cared for, and loved forever. Could you be the one to give me my fresh start?
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Frankie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Windsor, ON
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Hi, I`m Frankie! I`m the kind of girl who likes being near my people, but I also appreciate having my personal space respected. I can be a little skittish when someone approaches me, so I prefer to make introductions and interactions on my own schedule. Once I feel comfortable, you`ll find that I enjoy sharing quiet moments with my favourite humans. Having a safe place to call my own is very important to me. Whether it`s a cozy box, a cat house, or a quiet hideaway, I like knowing I have somewhere to retreat when I need a little time to myself. My favourite time of day is dusk! That`s when my playful, energetic side comes out. I`ll stay active through the evening before settling down to relax with you. At bedtime, you`ll often find me sleeping at the foot of the bed, and if I think you`ve slept long enough, I may gently tap your arm to ask for a few morning pets before starting my day. I`m still learning that being picked up isn`t so scary, but it`s not something I`m fully comfortable with yet. Patience and understanding will go a long way with me. I also have some preferences when it comes to affection—please skip the pets on top of my head! I`ll usually duck away to let you know that`s not my favourite spot. One thing I absolutely love? Catnip toys! They bring out my fun side and are a great way to win me over. Because I`m a sensitive soul, I`d do best in a quiet home without young children. A calm environment will help me feel safe and allow my personality to continue to blossom. If you`re looking for an independent companion who will quietly share your space, keep you company on her own terms, and reward your patience with trust and affection, I might just be the perfect cat for you. Come meet me at PetSmart Dougall starting June 5th!
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Lala

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Windsor, ON
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Hello, I`m Lala! I`m a cute and playful kitten looking for a forever home to call my own. I love playing with toys, making new friends, and showing off my adorable personality. When I`m not busy having fun, I enjoy cuddles and spending time with the people I love. I`m excited to start my next adventure with a family who will cherish me as I grow into the wonderful cat I`m meant to be. I can`t wait to steal your heart!
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Zip Tie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Windsor, ON
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Hi, I’m Zip Tie! I may have a funny name, but I’m all sweetness and curiosity. I’m a tiny kitten who loves to tumble, chase toys, and explore every little corner I can find. When I’m done being adventurous, I’m all about cuddles and curling up close for a nap. I’m looking for a forever home where I can learn, grow, and turn every day into a little adventure—with lots of love mixed in.
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Oh

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Windsor, ON
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Hi… I’m Oh. Yep, just “Oh.” Like the sound people make when they finally notice me peeking around the corner. I’m a tiny little cat with a cautious heart and a soft spot for people I trust. I want to be close to you… just not too close at first. I’m famous for staying exactly one arm’s length away, like I invented my own personal bubble. But if you’re patient and gentle, I’ll lean into ear scratches and even place my little paw on you to ask for more. It’s kind of my way of saying, “Okay… maybe you’re safe.” I came from a home where I spent time outdoors, but deep down, I think I’d really love the chance to become someone’s cozy indoor companion. I’m still young, still learning, and honestly? The world feels a little scary sometimes. I can be shy and fearful with new people, and I definitely prefer to take things at my own pace. Being picked up is absolutely not my thing, and if I get overwhelmed, I’ll simply run off to recharge in peace. I don’t cause trouble on purpose — I’m just a sensitive girl who hasn’t always known stability or trust. With patience, kindness, and a calm home, I think I could blossom into a wonderful little friend. The person who understands me best right now is the one who lets me come to them on my own terms. That’s when my sweet side really shines. I’ve lived around other cats before and mostly kept to myself. I can coexist just fine, but I’m more of an independent observer than the life of the party. I’d probably do best in a quieter home with people who understand that love doesn’t always arrive loudly. Sometimes it arrives slowly… one tiny paw tap at a time. If you’ve got patience, a gentle heart, and room for a shy little shadow to grow, I think we might be perfect for each other.
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Lucy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Windsor, ON
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Hi, I`m Lucy! I love quiet corners and gentle pets. Here in the shelter, I`ve met many human friends, but I dream of a cozy home where I can relax and share my affection. I`m a bit shy at first, but once I warm up, I`m the sweetest companion. I enjoy peaceful afternoons and would love to spend them with someone special who understands my need for a gentle approach. Oh one thing about me, please just give me dry food as I can go over the top if there`s wet food in place. I can show a lot of aggression but only because I love that wet food toooo much! If you`re looking for a loving and loyal friend, I`m the perfect cat for you. Let`s create a serene life together! Come meet me at PetValu Heritage Plaza in LaSalle as of May 30th!

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Chatham Kent Animal Rescue

Chatham, ON N7M 2Z7

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Southern Ontario Sighthound Rescue

Leamington, ON N8H 3V7

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Kittenaide Program

Leamington, ON N8H 5J1

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Grosse Pointe Animal Clinic

15135 Kercheval, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

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Passion 4 Paws Rescue

Po Box 5011, Warren, MI 48090

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Feline Friends

P.O. Box 1568, Warren, MI 48090

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C.A.R.E.

St Clair Shores, MI 48080

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Michigan Cat Rescue

PO Box 806371, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080

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Windsor/Essex County Humane Society

1375 Provincial Road, Windsor, ON N8W 5V8

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Their Last Resort

Po Box 371, Eastpointe, MI 48021

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