


You can't compete with Jolene, an adorable kitty up for adoption
NANAIMO - Get ready to have your heart stolen by Jolene.Jolene is a gorgeous, eight-month-old female Domestic Medium-haired cat, who is all about hanging out and getting her head scratched.Jolene tested positive for the regressive feline leukemia (FeLV) virus, which means it's present in her body but not currently mult...
Oct 19, 2026
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Eeyore the adorable white cat looking for her forever home
NANAIMO - Meet sweet and shy Eeyore, a two-year-old female Domestic Short-haired cat.Eeyore is looking for an indoor-only home who can support her on her healing journey.Eeyore tested positive for the regressive feline leukemia (FeLV) virus, which means it's present in her body but not currently multiplying. Cats with ...
Oct 14, 2026
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Fleetwood is the senior cat of your dreams
NANAIMO - Give a big rockstar hello to Fleetwood, a 10-year-old Domestic short-hair cat.Fleetwood is a friendly and cuddly boy who's ready to find his forever home where he can live out his golden years.Fleetwood is an indoor-only cat who would prefer a dog-free home, so he can be the centre of the spotlight in your li...
Oct 7, 2026
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Bark at the moon with Ozzie the husky
NANAIMO - Ozzie is a one-year-old male husky mix, looking for a place that can match his style.An energetic and handsome boy, Ozzie would do best in an adult-only home where he has plenty of space to run around.Ozzie is quickly learning his manners and responds very well to positive reinforcement, especially if that me...
Sep 29, 2026
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Eddie the mixed German Shepherd puppy is ready for his forever home
NANAIMO - Meet Eddie, a one-year-old male German Shepherd mix ready to find his forever family.Every day is an adventure with Eddie as he explores the world around him and learns how to interact with it.Eddie is making great progress on his manners, even when his excitement starts to vibrate his entire body.Eddie would...
Sep 21, 2026
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Sibling rabbits Bobby and Blooper ready to hop into your heart
NANAIMO - Bobby (male) and Blooper (female) are a cuddly, sibling pair of eight-month-old American rabbits ready to start their next chapter.Bobby and Blooper came from a home with plenty of other rabbits, but they're still learning their human social skills.The sibling bunnies are slowly working on their socialization...
Sep 14, 2026
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Trio of shy kittens ready to find their forever homes
NANAIMO - Meet the atomic kitten trio of Erbium (male), Cesium (female), and Terbium (female), a group of nine-week-old Domestic Shorthair cats.These adorable kittens are still pretty shy, slowly opening up as they explore the big world around them.They would do best in a home with another adult cat who can give them s...
Sep 8, 2026
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Meet your future fluffy buddy Gus the Husky
NANAIMO - Gus is a two-year-old male Husky with two different coloured eyes and a soft coat of fur.Gus can be a bit shy at first, but will be your best friend and adventure buddy in no time at all.Gus loves getting all the attention and affection, and is a big fan of treats, playing outdoors, and getting his coat brush...
Sep 1, 2026
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Stevie the cat looking to purr his way into your life
NANAIMO - Stevie is a fluffy and sweet two-year-old Domestic Medium-haired cat looking for his people.Stevie has a heart as soft as his fur, and he quickly warms up to people.Stevie would do best in a home where he could be showered with love and affection, which he's more than happy to return. Jordan Davidson/NanaimoN...
Aug 24, 2026
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Captain, the puppy with three paws, is ready to steal your heart
NANAIMO - Oh Captain, my Captain! Say hello to one very special puppy.Captain is an approximately five-month-old male Pit Bull Terrier mix who was born missing a front paw, but it doesn't slow him down.Captain is looking for a home that will help him continue on his journey to become a full-grown doggo.Ideally, a home ...
Aug 18, 2026
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Rise and shine with Dawn, an adorable and playful kitty
NANAIMO - Meet Dawn, an eight-week-old female medium-haired cat looking for a place to call home.Dawn, along with her siblings Dusk and Daylight, is slowly learning how to be a cat as she learns and grows.Dawn is a bit shy at first, but it doesn't take long for her to show you her kitty zoomies, playing with any toy sh...
Aug 10, 2026
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Finn, the big goofy Great Pyrenees puppy, is ready to find his forever home
NANAIMO - Meet Finn, a nine-month-old male Great Pyrenees mix eager to find his next adventure. Finn has a heart as big as his goofy smile as he learns to be the best dog he can be. Finn would do best in a home where he's the only pet, soaking up all the attention and love as he grows. Jordan Davidson/NanaimoNewsNOW Yo...
Aug 5, 2026
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Scrub your soul clean by adding Loofah into your life
NANAIMO - Meet Loofah, an adorable girl with an adorable name.Loofah is an eight-month-old female Kangal Shepherd Dog/Mastiff mix, a goofy and lovable puppy who's still learning to use her long legs as she navigates her surroundings.Loofah would do best in a home with other kids and has done well with slow introduction...
Jul 27, 2026
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Budgies Yahoo and Bing ready to be downloaded into your home
NANAIMO - Meet Yahoo and Bing, a bonded pair of male, 10-month-old yellow budgies.With names reminiscent of early dial-up internet days based on the sounds they make. Yahoo and Bing are a perfect pair to take home.While a bit shy at first, they're getting bolder by the day. When they're not chatting and singing songs t...
Jul 21, 2026
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Kippy the kitty is ready to find a home
NANAIMO - Kippy is an energetic nine-month-old male domestic short-haired cat looking for a place to call his own.Kippy is a sweet boy looking for a patient home where he can live his best life. He'd do best as the only cat in a home, but he does get along with dogs.Kippy was born with polycystic kidney disease, and wh...
Jul 13, 2026
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A chinchilla named Milk is ready to see you
NANAIMO - Milk is an adorable, five-year-old male chinchilla ready to hop his way into your life.Milk has plenty of experience with humans and will happily curl up in your hands or lap for a quick snuggle.Milk would do best in a home with experience raising chinchillas in order for Milk to live his best life. Jordan Da...
Jul 6, 2026
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Sweet and lovely Daisy ready to find her home
NANAIMO - Daisy is a five-year-old domestic short-haired cat with mesmerizing green eyes and a royal aura surrounding her. Daisy prefers a cozy spot to perch on and watch the world go by rather than being the centre of attention. But once she's warmed up, she'll be your forever companion.Daisy is looking for an indoor-...
Jun 30, 2026
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This is Pipkin, ready to bounce to her new home
NANAIMO - Say hello to Pipkin, an adorable four month old bunny.She was found near a Vancouver Public Library branch and has found her way to Nanaimo in search of her Island forever home.Pipkin loves her salads, especially cilantro, and gets comfortable with people quickly. She is awaiting spay surgery, but is availabl...
Jun 25, 2026
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Sweet Petrie is an adorable little dish
NANAIMO - Meet little Petrie, a 14-year-old Domestic Medium-haired cat looking for a warm house to spend her senior years.Petrie was originally a stray, but has left that life behind her and is enjoying the good life indoors.Petrie is sweet, calm, and affectionate, and will be your forever adventure buddy and cuddle pa...
Jun 16, 2026
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Get some love this summer from Shady
NANAIMO - Shady is a seven-year-old female Pit Bull Terrier mix ready to find her forever home.A big girl with an even bigger heart, Shady is looking for a calm and predictable home where she can feel relaxed and comfortable.Shady had some work done on her knees, and has recovered nicely, and enjoys flat-ground walks a...
Jun 8, 2026
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Lovely wildflower cat Billie seeking forever home
NANAIMO - When the party is over, Billie the cat is ready to relax with you. Billie is a five-year-old domestic short-haired cat, who's as pretty and cool as her namesake, musician Billie Eilish.Billie's gentle and affectionate personality would shine best in an adult-only, indoor home where she can live her best life....
Jun 1, 2026
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Fluffy the wobbly cat looking for his forever home
NANAIMO - Say hello to Fluffy, a seven-year-old male Domestic Short-hair cat.Fluffy is a handsome and friendly guy, and has a mild case of cerebellar hypoplasia, a neurological disorder also known as "wobbly cat syndrome."It doesn't cause him any pain, but he does require a calm, indoor-only home where he can...
May 25, 2026
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Summit looking to find a forever home he can climb into
NANAIMO - Say hello to Summit, a one-year-old male Labrador Retriever mix looking for a place to call home. Summit is a newer arrival to the Nanaimo and District SPCA, and is settling in nicely as he learns the ropes and works on becoming the best dog he can be. Jordan Davidson/NanaimoNewsNOW You can submit an applicat...
May 20, 2026
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Tamagotchi the Chinchilla is a soft and adorable friend
NANAIMO - Tamagotchi is a five-year-old male Chinchilla who will bring some adorable energy into your life.Tamagotchi is a curious and playful guy, switching between looking cute and zooming around his enclosure like a parkour athlete.Tamagotchi is looking for a home that knows how to look after this unique species and...
May 11, 2026
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Who is Lucky enough to give this sweet girl a home?
NANAIMO - Lucky is a six-year-old German Shepherd mix who's looking for her forever indoor home.Lucky is a bit shy at first, but once she warms up to you, she'll be constantly at your side for pets, snacks, and cuddles.Lucky is still learning how to be an indoor dog, and would do best in a home with older children and ...
May 5, 2026
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Tobine the guinea pig is as friendly as he is adorable
NANAIMO - Tobine is a two-year-old male guinea pig looking for a new place to call home, and any family would be lucky to add this adorable little guy into the mix.Tobine is very curious whenever his people are up to something, especially if it involves food.Tobine has even been known to climb up on your lap to get a t...
Apr 27, 2026
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Uppies the talkative cat ready to find a home of his own
NANAIMO - Meet Uppies, an adorable two-year-old male Domestic Medium Hair cat.Uppies is a former local stray who has since been living the good life indoors and is very eager to say hello when you come around.Uppies is looking for a cozy, indoor home where he can spend his days bird watching and being your best friend....
Apr 21, 2026
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Bosco the German Shepherd Husky mix is full of love and snuggles
NANAIMO - Say hello to Bosco, a six-year-old German Shepherd Husky mix and a fresh arrival at the Nanaimo SPCA.Bosco was quick to win over the hearts of SPCA staff, and now he's looking for his forever home.Bosco is sweet and affectionate, and has lived with a small dog and cat before, but would also be fine with soaki...
Apr 13, 2026
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