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Spunky little Thistle eager to wiggle her way into your life
NANAIMO - Thistle is a two-year-old Domestic Short-hair cat who might be the friendliest cat you've ever met. Thistle will be your best friend and constant companion while making your way through life, eager to perch on your shoulder and see things from your point of view.Thistle would be a great addition to any adult ...
Apr 15, 2024
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Good old boy Niko looking for his forever home
NANAIMO - Meet Niko, an older doggo with a face you can't resist.Niko is an eight-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier with plenty of love to give, and any home would be lucky to have this big old snuggle bug.Niko is on a special diet to avoid the itchy and scratchy's, and is ready to become the main focus of your p...
Apr 08, 2024
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Little Lola looking for her forever home
NANAIMO - This adorable kitty won't put a kink in your style.Meet Lola, that's L-O-L-A Lola, a fun-loving 10-month-old domestic short-hair kitty looking to enrich someone's life with her antics.Excited and vocal, Lola would do well in an adult-orientated home where she can have all the attention.You can submit an appli...
Apr 01, 2024
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Quad of cute white and black kitties looking for their forever homes
NANAIMO - Don't read this out loud, because you might wake them!Meet three-month-old sibling kittens Alder, Maple, Elm, and Cypress, four very relaxed cats looking to find a permanent place to snuggle.All four kittens are up for adoption, with each coming with a very mellow personality, until it's time to play.You can ...
Mar 25, 2024
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BC SPCA’s Pet Corner

Nine gorgeous Bengal kitties up for adoption at the Nanaimo SPCA
NANAIMO - Nine, yes, nine Bengal kitties are up for adoption at the Nanaimo SPCA, ranging in age from six to ten months old.These adorable cats come in a variety of colours, from Willow the white, to feisty orange Tina, and all colours in between.All of these kitties have different personalities but are all a pleasure ...
Mar 18, 2024
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Vibrato the kitty guaranteed to tug at your heartstrings
NANAIMO - If you're looking for a bit of adorable kitty energy in your life, look no further than Vibrato.This 12-week-old Domestic short-hair cat is a loud and joyous furball who's always ready for playtime.Vibrato is eager to make new friends and would do well in a home with lots of stimulation to keep her busy mind ...
Mar 11, 2024
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Adorable dog Nathan looking for a comfy couch to call home
NANAIMO - Say hello to a cuddly and goofy boy eager to be your new best friend.Nathan is a three-year-old Labrador Retriever/Belgian Malinois mix who's the ultimate snuggle bug.Nathan would love to be the new permanent resident on your couch, and will stick by you through all of life's adventures!You can submit an appl...
Mar 04, 2024
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Bridget the Flemish Giant rabbit looking for a home to grow and flourish
NANAIMO - Bridget is a seven-month-old Flemish Giant rabbit and might be the most happy-go-lucky rabbit you've ever met.Bridget is playful, cuddly, and eager to show her love to her humans, especially if they have treats!This indoor-only rabbit would make a great addition to any family who's able to help her meet her f...
Feb 27, 2024
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Loveable Luna brings big puppy energy into your life
NANAIMO - A dog built for the cold is looking for her forever home in the temperate rainforests of Vancouver Island.Meet Luna, an 11-month-old Siberian Husky/Alaskan Malamute who is full of energy and is eager to please.Luna is very playful, vocal, and full of spunk, and will do well in a home which can match her vibe,...
Feb 20, 2024
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Add some dog love to your home with Timmy
NANAIMO - Meet Timmy! Also known as Tim or Timothy, Timmy's favourite name is when you call him handsome.This fun-loving, three-year-old Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd mix is an energetic dog with lots of love to give.He's a master at fetch, but still very god reactive, and would need to be in an adult-only patient...
Feb 12, 2024
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Catnip-loving Milo eager to become your new best friend
NANAIMO - Milo might be six years old, but you'd never know it by how much kitty energy he brings to every situation.Milo is sweet as pie and incredibly friendly to whoever brings him treats and pets.Any home would be lucky to have Milo in it! You can submit an application online and book an appointment if it's a match...
Feb 06, 2024
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Former stray Sapphire is ready to brighten up your life
NANAIMO - Meet Sapphire, a former street cat who's ready for an indoor life.Sapphire came to the Nanaimo SPCA with several deep wounds on her back, likely from being grabbed by another animal.She spent some time in foster care and recently got spayed, with the vet giving her a clean bill of health, which means she's re...
Jan 29, 2024
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E is for Elmo, the latest cat up for adoption at the Nanaimo SPCA
NANAIMO - Say hello, to big boy Elmo!Elmo is a three-year-old domestic short-hair cat looking for a place to call home.Elmo can be a little shy at first, but it doesn't take long for him to warm up to you.Elmo would do best in a home preferably with another cat to keep him company. You can submit an application online ...
Jan 22, 2024
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Donut family of adorable puppies eager to fill your home with puppy love
NANAIMO - Puppy day is always a good day at the Nanaimo SPCA.Four sibling Husky mix puppies are currently up for adoption, and all with donut-themed names to match their sweet personalities.Timbit, Sprinkles, Chocolate Dip and Apple Fritter are all about three months old, and are all full of puppy energy and love.All f...
Jan 15, 2024
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Lovely Leo looking to purr his way into your heart
NANAIMO - Say hello, to Leo!Leo is a two-year-old domestic short-har cat looking for his forever home.This sweet little guy warms up to humans fast and is always giving out head bumps and gentle purrs when he's around his people.Leo is still waiting for his neutering appointment, but this adorable little guy won't be a...
Jan 08, 2024
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Curious Clu wants to be your best friend
NANAIMO - You won't feel blue when you're hanging out with Clu!Clu is a four-year-old Doberman/German Shepherd mix with big, gooey, loving eyes and a personality to match.Clu would do best in an adult home as the only dog, so he can soak up all the attention for himself. You can submit an application online and book an...
Jan 02, 2024
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Senior Beau looking for his forever home for the holidays
NANAIMO - Say hello, to Beau!Beau is a 10-year-old snuggly Shih Tzu who's looking for a home to spend his golden years.Beau is a cuddle bug who enjoys spending time with his people, either wrapped in a blanket or sitting on their lab with his favourite toy.Beau is looking for his best friend to hang out with him at hom...
Dec 18, 2023
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Adorable Emma is the furry friend you need
NANAIMO - Meet Emma, a 10-year-old domestic short-hair cat looking for a place to lay her head at night.Emma can have a bit of a cat-titude when you first meet her, but once she has time to decompress she'll be your best friend. Emma has co-existed with other cats before but prefers to be the only animal inside a lovin...
Dec 12, 2023
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Meet goofy, playful Nathan, the perfect dog for Island life
NANAIMO - If you're looking for a furry and friendly adventure companion, look no further than Nathan at the Nanaimo SPCA!Nathan is a two-year-old Labrador Retriever / Belgian Malinois mix who's a big boy with an even bigger heart.Nathan is working hard on his social skills, and he's an absolute rock star on leash, wai...
Dec 04, 2023
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Meet Paddington, the super-loveable big boy
NANAIMO - He's a big boy with a whole lot of love to give.Paddington is a six-year-old German Shepherd/Rottweiler cross currently available for adoption at the Nanaimo and District branch of the BC SPCA.He's a loveable dog looking for some stability and structure in a forever home, and one where he can spend lots of ti...
Nov 27, 2023
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Kara the polydactyl kitty looking for the perfect home
NANAIMO - Say hello, to Kara!Kara is a two-year-old domestic short hair cat, who comes with the gift of extra digits.This polydactyl gal is a ball full of energy who loves to play with toys, and other cats, and cuddle up to her humans.You can submit an application online and book an appointment if it's a match, or stop...
Nov 14, 2023
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Super sweet Sammi looking to wiggle her way into your home
NANAIMO - Say hello to Sammi!Sammi is a gorgeous 11-month-old Pit Bull Terrier with a lot of love to give.Sammi is oh-so eager to show you all the tricks she knows, as well as tapping her toes excitedly when it comes time for treats. You can submit an application online and book an appointment if it's a match, or stop ...
Nov 06, 2023
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Adorable rabbit Crouton is litter-trained and ready for your home
NANAIMO - Crouton is an adorable, two-year-old New Zealand white rabbit, who's as friendly as he is snuggly.Crouton was found in the woods by a local mushroom picker, who could tell this friendly rabbit must have grown up in a home.While Crouton is not the biggest fan of dogs, he would do best in a home by himself with...
Oct 30, 2023
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Meet the cute, cuddly and very lucky Raven
NANAIMO - The spooky season might mean you'll see a few more black cats than normal, but none are sweeter than Raven.This one year old domestic short haired kitty is ready for her forever home and is currently available for adoption at the Nanaimo and District BC SPCA branch.Raven is extremely friendly and loves greeti...
Oct 23, 2023
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You'll flip when you meet Pancake
NANAIMO - Pancake is a ten-year-old cat looking for their forever home.Pancake enjoys spending time with his humans, but isn't the biggest fan of other cats trying to steal his thunder, so a home where Pancake is the only cat would be ideal.Pancake enjoys treats, sunshine on his perches, and gobbling up every treat the...
Oct 16, 2023
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She's playing your tune: Piper the cat looking to warm her way into your heart
NANAIMO - It's time to pay the Piper a visit!Meet Piper, a 6-year-old domestic short-haired cat looking for a place to hang her cat hat at night.While a bit shy at first, Piper will quickly warm up to your gentle pets and treats and enjoys spending her time lounging on her cat posts.You can submit an application online...
Oct 11, 2023
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Seven is a lucky number for kitties at the Nanaimo SPCA
NANAIMO - It's a very special full-litter version of Pet Corner.Say hello to Walrus, Wombat, Kangaroo, Koala, Squirrel, Wallaby, and Sloth. These kitties are all under a year old and have been hanging out at the Nanaimo SPCA for a little while now.They all get along together swimmingly, and would do well in a home that...
Oct 03, 2023
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Australia-themed chatter of budgies looking for homes
NANAIMO - A chatter of budgies from down under are waiting to meet you at the Nanaimo SPCA.Say g'day to Boomerang, Bondi, Tasmania, Aussie, Vegemite, and Eucalyptus. These budgies are between one and two years old and can be trained to be held with a gentle and patient owner. You can submit an application online and bo...
Sep 25, 2023
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