Jamaica, Stop Dumping Kittens: Why Spaying Your Cat Matters More Than Ever Every week in Jamaica, tiny kittens are dumped in boxes, bushes, gullies, abandoned buildings, and roadside corners. Some are only a few days old. Many never survive. At OnlyPaws Cat Rescue Jamaica, we see it constantly. Hungry kittens crying for their mothers. Sick cats struggling to survive on the streets. Rescuers overwhelmed. Families unable to afford food for litter after litter of kittens. The tr

If you love cats in Jamaica, this is one of the most important things you can learn. Street cat Tuna was spayed and rescued by OnlyPaws Cat Rescue Jamaica What Does Spaying and Neutering Mean? Spaying is a surgical procedure performed under general anesthesia by a licensed veterinarian to remove a female cat’s reproductive organs. Neutering is a surgical procedure performed under general anesthesia by a licensed veterinarian to remove a male cat’s testicles. Neutering is also

If you're adopting a Jamaican street cat then this guide is for you! We know you’re excited to bring your fur baby home but paws for a moment and read these important guidelines. You’re about to be outsmarted daily by a Jamaicat. Here’s how to survive (and thrive): Rescue kitten Cheesecake arrived at his new home in Jamaica. How To Properly Welcome Your Furbaby Home Your rescue cat’s first day is not the time for house tours. Whether kitten or adult, they need a quiet, enclos

If you’re in Jamaica and ready to give a cat a loving home, you might be wondering where to start. This guide will take you through the best places to adopt your new feline companion. This is Cheesecake, a Jamaican street kitten rescued by OnlyPaws Cat Rescue, now happily living in a loving home right here in Jamaica. The good news is that Jamaica has a passionate network of animal lovers and rescues dedicated to finding stray and abandoned cats the loving homes they deserve.

Photo of street cat Midnight. Midnight is a young black kitty found on the streets of Kingston, Jamaica. She's likely under one year old and she is already pregnant. If she is not spayed very soon, it will be too late. Right now, the rescue simply cannot afford another litter of kittens being born on the streets. This is why Midnight urgently needs your help. We named her Midnight because she only comes out to eat at night. We noticed her almost immediately because of her jet

Network for Animals , an international animal welfare organization, partnered with OnlyPaws Cat Rescue during the Hurricane relief efforts to support vulnerable cats across Jamaica. Street cats in Jamaica drinks water from a tap Their generous donation provided crucial financial assistance, helping us to cover emergency medical care, rescue operations and essential supplies during a very challenging time. We are sincerely grateful for their commitment and support, which signi

Photo by: Kinship Circle Kinship Circle , an international animal welfare organization, partnered with OnlyPaws Cat Rescue during Hurricane relief efforts to support vulnerable cats across Jamaica. Their generous donation of dry and wet cat food helped ensure that displaced and injured cats had consistent access to nourishment during a critical time. Kinship Circle donates cat food to OnlyPaws Cat Rescue in support of Hurricane Melissa relief efforts. Beyond supplies, Kinship

A volunteer feeds a street cat during a hurricane relief effort led by OnlyPaws Cat Rescue. WCJB TV20 mentioned OnlyPaws Cat Rescue in a news article about Hurricane Melissa. Weather Forecaster and Reporter Autumn Dancy quoted in the article " The community is helping to prepare the island’s animals too. OnlyPaws Cat Rescue, an animal welfare organization in Kingston, Jamaica, is accepting donations to aid unhoused cats. On Sunday, they announced in a TikTok post that they we

After a TikTok video by OnlyPaws Cat Rescue in Jamaica went viral, CNN reached out for an interview during Hurricane Melissa to learn more about the impact of hurricane on stray animals and how OnlyPaws Cat Rescue is preparing to help street cats after the storm. This global media coverage played a critical role in amplifying OnlyPaws Cat Rescue’s mission beyond local borders. International recognition helps raise awareness, attract much needed support and reinforce the i