Adopt a Cat

Adopting a cat from MARS

Find the purr-fect companion by adopting a cat from MARS. When you adopt a rescue cat from MARS you know that you have saved the life of an animal who will love you unconditionally. All necessary Vet work is provided so you can know that your new friend will be healthy and happy.

View all the cats that are waiting for adoption below, if you would like to know more about a particular cat please contact the carer direct on the number provided. You will be able to arrange a viewing time and you are under no obligation to adopt after a viewing so please feel free to meet as many foster dogs as you like. 

The Adoption Process

When you have found the cat that is right for you, provide your contact details to the carer and they will forward them to our cat coordinator who will get in touch to start finalising the adoption process.

This will involve emailing you all the appropriate adoption paperwork and payment. Before finalising the adoption and the cat leaving MARS care, council registration must be obtained and the registration tag number provided to the cat coordinator.

Current Adoption Fees

Our cat adoption fees are inclusive of vaccinations up to date of adoption, microchipping, desexing, worming & health check.

  • Males: $195
  • Females: $210

Please note council registration costs is in addition to the adoption fees and paid directly to Mackay Regional Council.

 Things to consider before adopting a cat from MARS

Adding a new member to your family is a big commitment and we encourage all potential adopters to think about the type of animal best suited to your lifestyle before viewings.

  • Would a kitten or an older cat be more suited to your lifestyle?
  • Can you commit to additional costs for yearly vaccinations and vet visits?
  • If renting, have you obtained permission from real estate/landlord to have a cat?

Questions?

If you have any questions about the process of adopting a cat contact us now, you new best friend could be waiting.

  • Addie

    Domestic Short Hair
    7 Weeks Old
    Female

    Super Playful

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  • Bobby

    Domestic Short Hair
    5 Months Old
    Male

    Loves to play with toys and enjoys climbing

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  • Bonnie

    Domestic Short Hair
    Female
    1 Year Old

    Really shy girl but once I get to know you I’m super cuddly and affectionate.

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  • Bubbles

    Domestic Short Hair
    3 years, Female

    A very cuddly and friendly cat who loves attention and gets along
    with other cats, dogs and children very well.

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  • Cheeto

    Domestic Short Haired
    7 months old, Male

    I am a gentle cat and like to take things easy and be a well behaved kitten. My hobby is climbing to the top of the tall scratchy pole.

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  • Dexter

    Domestic Short Hair
    7 Months Old
    Male

    inquisitive in nature & very fluffy guy who loves his cuddles

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  • Harlow

    Domestic Short Hair
    5 Months Old
    Female

    Sweet Little Kitty with lots of love to give

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  • Regal

    Domestic Short Hair
    4 years, Female

    Regal is a mother cat and has done her job extremely well. She is a little tentative at first but is coming to enjoy the attention.

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  • Lilly

    Domestic Short Hair
    2 Year Old
    Female

    Very relaxed kitty!

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  • Milly

    Domestic Short Hair
    11 Weeks Old
    Female

    Sweet little girl who loves to cuddle

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  • Mini Moo

    Domestic Short Hair
    Female
    12 Weeks Old

    Absolute sweetheart!

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  • Mumma

    Domestic Short Hair
    Female
    Approx 2 Years

    Sweet mumma cat

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  • Ollie

    Domestic Short Hair
    Male
    12 Weeks Old

    Cute as can be!

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  • Otto

    Domestic Short Hair
    Male
    12 Weeks Old

    Chilled out little dude!

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  • Serene

    Domestic Short Hair
    Female
    1 Year Old

    Calm & Gentle

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  • Spider

    Domestic Short Hair
    6 Weeks Old
    Male

    Gentle as can be

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  • Theo

    Domestic Short Hair
    Male
    8 weeks old

    Very affectionate young man

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  • Tigger

    Domestic Short Hair
    6 Weeks Old
    Male

    A true Tigger!

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  • Tinsel

    Domestic Short Hair
    5 Months Old
    Female

    Very sweet girl with a little bit of crazy!

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  • Trinity

    Domestic Short Hair
    Female - 20 months

    Trinity loves to run and play and gets along well with other cats.

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  • Willie

    Domestic Short Hair
    7 months - Male

    Willie loves to play and sleep in boxes.. any boxes big or small!!

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  • Willow

    Domestic Short Hair
    7 Months Old
    Female

    Willow is great with kids and loves when they give her cuddles and kisses.

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  • Zanji

    Domestic Short Hair
    Female
    11 Months Old

    Loves to play

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  • Zarzar

    Domestic Medium Hair
    1 Year Old
    Female

    Loves to sleep!

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