Kitchener Stray Cat Rescue is a registered charity dedicated to rescuing cats.
12/10/2025
Our last auction of the year is up and ready for your bids!
Tick someone off your list or buy a little something for yourself but feel good in knowing all money raised goes directly to the care of the cats and the facility
Thank you to everyone that has donated and particiapated over the past year!đ
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12/09/2025
Meet Star. 8 months old
She arrived yesterday⌠fragile, exhausted, and carrying the silent weight of 8 unforgiving months. Yet somehow, through every hardship, her light never went out.
On her back are two puncture woundsâpainful reminders of what sheâs survived. They became infected before she reached safety, but she fought through it, and with urgent treatment the swelling and infection have begun to fade. Her body is healing⌠and so is her spirit.
And despite everythingâevery moment she should have given upâStar still leans in for affection. Still offers soft eyes. Still trusts.
Her heart is astonishingly big for a little soul who has known so much hurt.
Over the next 4 weeks, she will rest, rebuild, and rise. Every day she grows stronger. Every day she remembers that she is finally safe.
And when she is ready, Star will be searching for the miracle she has always deserved: a forever home that honors her bravery and gives her the peaceful, joy-filled life she was meant to have.
Star isnât just a survivorâshe is a story of resilience written in courage, hope, and the unwavering will to shine again.
12/09/2025
I need to say something thatâs been weighing heavy on my heart.
Right now, Iâm caring for kittens who should be warm, playful, and safeâŚ
but instead they are fighting for every single breath.
They came from a hoarding situation â generations of un-neutered cats breeding over and over until the bloodlines twisted in on themselves. These babies were born into a world stacked against them: tiny bodies failing, organs not forming right, immune systems too weak to survive.
None of this was their fault.
And all of it was preventable.
People donât see what happens when cats arenât spayed or neutered. They donât see the kittens who never get a chance. They donât see the ones born blind, born gasping, born too small to live. They donât see the mothers who are starving, pregnant again before their bodies recover from the last litter.
But I see it.
And today, Iâm watching a kitten fight for a life he never asked for.
If you love animals â even a little â please hear this:
Spaying and neutering isnât optional. Itâs not âwhen I get around to it.â
Itâs the difference between life and needless suffering.
If you have an unaltered cat, please make the appointment.
If you feed outdoor cats, look into TNR.
If cost is an issue, there are clinics, vouchers, rescues â someone will help. Just ask.
Do it for the kittens who never get to grow up.
Do it for the mothers who are exhausted and sick.
Do it so no one else has to hold a fading life in their hands and wonder if love will be enough.
Spay and neuter your cats.
Please. Their lives depend on it.
Tammy
12/09/2025
My name is Freda, and I am delighted to establish connections with those who have visited the kitty lounge over the past three weeks. Although I may have maintained a composed demeanor, I am a truly affectionate and loving girl, I assure you, and I thrive in quieter settings where I can unwind and be myself, devoid of unnecessary stress. While I do experience a degree of anxiety, I assure you that I am capable of providing love, affection, and devotion; however, I must admit that I am not inclined towards performing extravagant antics. Please help me discover a nurturing home where I can flourish before Christmas.
12/09/2025
⨠Meet Mamacita â¨
Mamacita arrived at our facilty carrying the weight of the world on tiny shoulders â a young mom of two, just a year old, already expecting again. Sheâs spent her whole life giving love, protection, and warmth⌠but has never truly received it in return.
Sheâs a gentle, shy soul who sits by the window and quietly watches people walk past, hoping one of them might finally see her. With so many kittens around, sheâs easy to overlook â but her heart is soft, steady, and so ready to belong to someone.
Mamacita is one of the most low-maintenance, tender, quietly loving cats weâve had in a long time. She asks for almost nothing⌠except a chance at the peaceful life she deserves.
Sheâs hoping her forever home finds her before Christmas â a place where, for the first time, she gets to be the one whoâs cherished.
Let Mamacitaâs story finally turn into a love story.
12/09/2025
Our sweet little Ashley has officially been adopted!
Sheâs settled into her new home with two excited young boys who already adore her, and she even has a new furry friend to show her the ropes. From the photos, she already looks completely relaxed â like she knows sheâs right where she belongs.
Weâll miss her dearly, but our hearts are so full knowing sheâs starting this next chapter surrounded by love, fun, and companionship. đđž
12/09/2025
Johnny found his forever home!!!
Johnny has moved from our kitty lounge and into a young family's home where he will be loved! Weâre so happy for him, our hearts feel a little tender as we will miss this sweet guy, but we know heâs exactly where he belongs. đžđ
12/08/2025
We are just shy of some votes to become the top animal rescue but even making it to the top three is a monumental achievement , thank you to everyone who voted for us. We are deeply grateful to be recognized for the outstanding work that we do on a daily basis.
12/07/2025
Thank you to everyone that purchased calendars. It warms my heart of so many loyal supporters. We currently are sold out and there will be no more for 2026. If you purchased a calendar already and have not picked up please check prior post on dates you can pick up. Thanks again and have a wonderful holiday season.
12/04/2025
12/03/2025
Beatrice's arrival at our facility marked the beginning of an incredible journey, as she blossomed from a very young, ear mite-infested kitten into a resilient and loving companion.
As a feral kitten she initially hesitated to trust us, but over time, she has learned to embrace our affection, and we are now able to shower her with love and attention.
Beatrice has recently undergone spaying, vaccination, and microchipping, and although her ear mite infestation has caused damage to her ear canal, we are committed to helping her heal.
Despite her challenging start in life, Beatrice's spirit remains unbroken, and we are thrilled to have her in our care.
the ear mite infestation in her ear canal caused significant damage on the left side of her face. Her left eye doesnât move much and her left lip is a bit droopy.
Upon further examination, her teeth arenât in great condition, and at the tender age of five months, she will require dental surgery to remove them. This is a rare and remarkable procedure for a kitten so young.
Beatrice had a heart-wrenching start in life, but I am overjoyed that she was brought to us, giving us the opportunity to nurture her back to health. If you would like to contribute to help with her dental surgery, it would be a truly uplifting gesture, greatly appreciated. ďżź
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Hi Everyone, welcome to my page! My name is Tammy, I am happily married with 4 children, I have always done rescues as far back as when I was 7 yrs old :)
I was that child who brought home all the stray animals, my heart still is the same when I see an abandon animal. As much as I would love to save them all ,it is impossible. Over 2000 kittens are born outside every year in Kitchener, only less then half are rescued and the rest have to get ready for the cold winter, sadly most of these kittens dont make it through the winter due to no water, no food or just freezing to death. A lot of cats are being dumped in this city for whatever reason, they were once loved domestic cats and they have a really hard time surviving in the big world and preparing themselves for a cold winter that they never been through.
I want to save as many cats and kittens off the streets that I can. I have a huge support group at home! My family is my life! and cats ;)
I created this group so the cats that I rescue off the streets can find a forever homes and also cats that have been surrendered that will need a new home.
If you are missing your cat and are checking my page out in hopes that I rescued your furbaby please also contact Lost Paws Inc on facebook they are an incredible group that help reunite lost animals with their families.