helpful links
regional:
Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands
Barn Rats Need Barn Cats - Victoria
A non profit registered society providing Vancouver Island feral cats a place to call home by adopting them out to barn homes.
BC SPCA - Nanaimo & District Branch
An organization that aims to protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in B.C.
CatNap Society - Nanaimo
A non-profit cat rescue organization serving Nanaimo and Central Vancouver Island.
Cats Cradle Animal Rescue - Victoria
An organization that rescues, rehabilitates, spays/neuters, and re-homes distressed, abandoned, or neglected cats and dogs considered unadoptable by reason of health, age, appearance, or temperament. They operate in the Greater Victoria Area.
Cowichan Cat Rescue - Duncan
A federally registered charity operated by a Board of Trustees and a group of volunteers dedicated to improving life for homeless cats in the Cowichan Valley.
Cat's Alive - Gabriola Island
Cats Alive is a community organization - a group of volunteers - dedicated to the welfare of cats on Gabriola Island.
Helping Homeless Cats of Greater Victoria Society - Saanichton
A volunteer-run organization dedicated to rescuing stray domestic and feral cats in the Greater Victoria area.
Kitty Cat P.A.L. Society - Lazo
Improving the well-being of cats in the Comox Valley, with a focus on feral cats.
Victoria Cat Rescue Corps Society - Victoria
An organization offering several programs to assist local cats and cat owners in Victoria.
Quadra Cat Rescue - Quadra Island
An organization that humanely manages the feral cat population, including stray and abandoned cats, on Quadra Island.
Qualicum Cat Rescue - Qualicum Beach
Qualicum Cat Rescue is a registered charity providing loving homes for unwanted cats and kittens. All pets are spayed/neutered, vaccinated and treated for parasites before adoption.
British Columbia
Animal Advocates Society of BC - North Vancouver
A cooperative of animal lovers and action takers helping animals the big organizations don't help.
BC SPCA
An organization that aims to protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in B.C.
Canadian Animal Rescue & Extended Shelter (C.A.R.E.S) - Langley
C.A.R.E.S. mission is to rescue, shelter and find loving homes for stray, abandoned and unwanted cats. Based out of Langley.
Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society - Chillwack
The Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society is dedicated to saving homeless cats, helping pets stay in loving homes, and cultivating respect and awareness for the rights and needs of animals.
Katie's Place Animal Shelter - Maple Ridge
An organization that rescues and cares for small animals, adopting out those that can be adopted, and providing a permanent sanctuary for the rest.
Little Mittens Animal Rescue - Golden
Committed to controlling the feral cat population in Golden, and rescuing homeless kittens.
Barn Rats Need Barn Cats - Victoria
A non profit registered society providing Vancouver Island feral cats a place to call home by adopting them out to barn homes.
BC SPCA - Nanaimo & District Branch
An organization that aims to protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in B.C.
CatNap Society - Nanaimo
A non-profit cat rescue organization serving Nanaimo and Central Vancouver Island.
Cats Cradle Animal Rescue - Victoria
An organization that rescues, rehabilitates, spays/neuters, and re-homes distressed, abandoned, or neglected cats and dogs considered unadoptable by reason of health, age, appearance, or temperament. They operate in the Greater Victoria Area.
Cowichan Cat Rescue - Duncan
A federally registered charity operated by a Board of Trustees and a group of volunteers dedicated to improving life for homeless cats in the Cowichan Valley.
Cat's Alive - Gabriola Island
Cats Alive is a community organization - a group of volunteers - dedicated to the welfare of cats on Gabriola Island.
Helping Homeless Cats of Greater Victoria Society - Saanichton
A volunteer-run organization dedicated to rescuing stray domestic and feral cats in the Greater Victoria area.
Kitty Cat P.A.L. Society - Lazo
Improving the well-being of cats in the Comox Valley, with a focus on feral cats.
Victoria Cat Rescue Corps Society - Victoria
An organization offering several programs to assist local cats and cat owners in Victoria.
Quadra Cat Rescue - Quadra Island
An organization that humanely manages the feral cat population, including stray and abandoned cats, on Quadra Island.
Qualicum Cat Rescue - Qualicum Beach
Qualicum Cat Rescue is a registered charity providing loving homes for unwanted cats and kittens. All pets are spayed/neutered, vaccinated and treated for parasites before adoption.
British Columbia
Animal Advocates Society of BC - North Vancouver
A cooperative of animal lovers and action takers helping animals the big organizations don't help.
BC SPCA
An organization that aims to protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in B.C.
Canadian Animal Rescue & Extended Shelter (C.A.R.E.S) - Langley
C.A.R.E.S. mission is to rescue, shelter and find loving homes for stray, abandoned and unwanted cats. Based out of Langley.
Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society - Chillwack
The Chilliwack Animal Safe Haven Society is dedicated to saving homeless cats, helping pets stay in loving homes, and cultivating respect and awareness for the rights and needs of animals.
Katie's Place Animal Shelter - Maple Ridge
An organization that rescues and cares for small animals, adopting out those that can be adopted, and providing a permanent sanctuary for the rest.
Little Mittens Animal Rescue - Golden
Committed to controlling the feral cat population in Golden, and rescuing homeless kittens.
Outside of British Columbia:
Alley Cat Allies - Bethesda, Maryland
An organization in support of feral cats, providing a wealth of articles and resources.
Feral Cat Coalition - San Diego, California
An organization promoting the practice of spay/neuter and release to manage feral cat populations.
The Feral Cat Spay/Neuter Project - Lynnwood, Washington
A non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of feral cats.
Neighborhood Cats - New York, New York
An organization committed to making TNR fully understood, accepted and practiced in all communities.
The Humane Society - Washington, D.C.
The Humane Society of the United States' Feral Cats page.
An organization in support of feral cats, providing a wealth of articles and resources.
Feral Cat Coalition - San Diego, California
An organization promoting the practice of spay/neuter and release to manage feral cat populations.
The Feral Cat Spay/Neuter Project - Lynnwood, Washington
A non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of feral cats.
Neighborhood Cats - New York, New York
An organization committed to making TNR fully understood, accepted and practiced in all communities.
The Humane Society - Washington, D.C.
The Humane Society of the United States' Feral Cats page.