Preparing Cats for a New Chapter
While Cat Colony Caregivers does not directly adopt out cats, we play an essential role in preparing friendly, socialized cats and kittens for adoption. Our focus is on providing safe foster care, socialization, and basic medical support before connecting these cats with trusted local nonprofit partners for permanent placement.
Socializing Shy or Semi-Feral Kittens
Gently introduce kittens to human contact
Use play, routine, and positive reinforcement to build confidence
Monitor health and behavior before they’re ready for adoption
Document each kitten’s personality to match them with the right nonprofit partner
Partnering with Local Adoption Nonprofits
We collaborate with reputable local animal rescue organizations across the Hawaiian islands to ensure that every adoptable cat finds a loving, permanent home. These groups handle the official adoption process and provide continued support to adopters.
If you’re looking to adopt a cat, we encourage you to connect with one of our trusted partners: COMING SOON
We’re always looking to build new partnerships with nonprofits focused on ethical, responsible adoptions.
Foster Care Support
Fostering is a crucial bridge between rescue and adoption. If you’re fostering through one of our partner organizations or independently caring for adoptable cats, we’re here to help you succeed:
Foster care supply recommendations
Setup and safety tips for home environments
Supportive resources on socialization and health monitoring
Guidance on preparing cats for adoption-ready behavior
Helping Cats Transition Smoothly
We also provide transition support for fosters and partner groups to ease the move into forever homes:
Behavioral notes for potential adopters
Tips for setting up a calm, welcoming home
Post-placement follow-up support (when applicable)