Adopt a Cat - Mackay Animal Rescue Society

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.

Alfie

Domestic Short Hair
13 Weeks Old
Male

Super Playful!

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Annie

Domestic Short Hair
Female
approx. 2 years

Annie is very affectionate and loves company

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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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Brodie

Domestic Short Hair
Male
14 Weeks Old

Sweet & Smoochy!

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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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Cora

Domestic Short Hair
Female
12 Weeks Old

Loves to chase the ball of string!

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Flint

Domestic Short Hair
Male
10 Weeks Old

Crazy fun guy

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Gizmo

Domestic Short Hair
Male
6 Months Old

Beautiful Ginger!

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Godiva

Domestic Short Hair
Female
12 Weeks Old

Super Bouncy & Loves to play!

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Hagrid

Domestic Short Hair
Male
12 Weeks Old

Sweet & mischievous

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Hershey

Domestic Short Hair
Male
12 Weeks Old

Very relaxed little guy

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Keema

Domestic Short Hair
5 weeks
Female

Keema is one playful little girl

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Lilly

Domestic Short Hair
2 Year Old
Female

Very relaxed kitty!

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Marella

Domestic Short Hair
Female
11 Weeks Old

Spunky little ginger!

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Mason

Domestic Short Hair
Male
14 weeks old

Loudest purrer of the litter

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Midnight

Domestic Short Hair
Male
16 Weeks Old

Handsome Young Man

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Mumma

Domestic Short Hair
Female
Approx 2 Years

Sweet mumma cat

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Nicky

Domestic Short Hair
Male
12 Weeks Old

The sweetest young man.

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Mulan

Domestic Short Hair
Female
Approx 1 Year

Soon to be retired mum

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Pandora

Domestic Short Hair
Female
12 months

Pandora's favourite thing to do is follow her humans around the house.

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Raffie

Domestic Short Hair
Female
14 Weeks Old

Sweetest little girl

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Regal

Domestic Short Hair
Female
5 Years Old

Relaxed as can be

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Robbo

Domestic Short Hair
13 Weeks Old
Male

Boisterous & Playful

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Roti

Domestic Short Hair
5 weeks
Male

Roti loves his family

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Serene

Domestic Short Hair
Female
1 Year Old

Calm & Gentle

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Sirius

Domestic Short Hair
Male
12 Weeks Old

Super Playful

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Sylvester

Domestic Short Hair
Male
2 Years Old

Charming Young Man

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Tikka

Domestic Short Hair
5 weeks
Female

Tikka may be small but she is mighty

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Tinsel

Domestic Short Hair
Female
7 Months Old

Sweet & Affectionate

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Todd

Domestic Short Hair
Male
11 weeks

Todd may be small but makes up for it in personality

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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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Vinnie

Domestic Short Hair
Male
9 weeks

Vinnie loves cuddles and is a real purr machine

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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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