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Last updated: May 31, 6:35 PM
Adopting a cat in Brandon
Brandon is the adoption hub for southwest Manitoba, and cats make up the larger share of what comes through. Intake runs from urban surrenders and strays to litters transferred in from rural Westman communities, where free-roaming farm cats are common and spay/neuter access is thin. That mix means the cat list here is usually fuller than the dog list, and it turns over steadily.
Most adoptable cats arrive already vetted. Shelters and foster-based rescues in the region typically spay or neuter, vaccinate and treat for parasites before a cat goes home, which is why an adoption fee is a fraction of what the same work costs at a clinic afterwards.
Where Brandon cats come from
The Brandon Humane Society is the primary shelter, and Paws Crossed Animal Shelter takes Animal Control intake rather than owner surrenders. Smaller foster-based groups place kittens out of volunteer homes, so their listings appear and disappear quickly. Applying to more than one is normal here, because these organisations do not share a waiting list.
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