Japan Cat Network Rescued Pets

Addy was rescued from inside an evacuated area of Fukushima in 2012.  At the time, she was nursing and desperately trying to protect her five puppies,...

Buddy was just a kitten when he was rescued, alongside his mother, Ginger, from a fishing port on Awaji Island in the summer of 2015.  A JCN supporter...

  ---ON HOLD---      At just 4 weeks old, Buuchan and seven other kittens were abandoned in a cardboard box on the doorstep of the Japan Cat Network s...

Cash was just six weeks old when he was rescued alongside his mother and littermates in a busy supermarket parking lot in Inawashiro, Fukushima.  Alth...

Cassie was rescued from the streets of Fukushima in 2011.  At the time, she was nursing five small kittens, only one of whom survived.  Her little son...

Chacha was rescued from inside a restricted area of the 30 km zone in the spring of  2012.  He was in bad shape, and could barely walk.  Every few ste...

Chizu was rescued from a TNR colony near the Kamo River in Kyoto, along with her two brothers, Husky and Mochi-Mochi.   She is an adorable  and very f...

Choco was found starving and alone, wandering the streets of Tsushima-Namie in the fall of 2011.  She is a shy and gentle little girl.  For years, she...

---ON HOLD---  Fay was found in a particularly desolate area in one of the most strictly restricted evacuation zones of Fukushima.   She has a warm he...

At just 4 weeks old, Foxy and seven other kittens were abandoned in a cardboard box on the doorstep of the Japan Cat Network shelter in Fukushima.  Al...

Ginger was rescued, alongside her kitten, Buddy, from a fishing port on Awaji Island in the summer of 2015.  A JCN supporter was on holiday, when she ...

 As a young kitten, Husky was rescued from a TNR colony near the Kamo River in Kyoto, along with his brother, Mochi-Mochi, and sister, Chizu.   He is ...

Jayce was just seven weeks old when he was found abandoned in a parking lot in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima.  Both his hind legs were severely damaged, a...

Judi was found inside a restricted zone in Fukushima as a young cat.  It was a miserable rainy day when JCN volunteers were called out to rescue an in...

Kathleen was rescued by JCN volunteers from the Sugimoto feral cat colony in Kyoto, a site where some 23 cats and kittens struggled to survive in aban...

Kolton was rescued by JCN volunteers from the Sugimoto feral cat colony in Kyoto, a site where some 23 cats and kittens struggled to survive in abando...

Larissa was just six months old when she was found near Kyoto station, after a tourist reported a large colony of cats living near a dangerous road in...

----ON HOLD---   At just 4 weeks old, Loki and seven other kittens were abandoned in a cardboard box on the doorstep of the Japan Cat Network shelter ...

---ON HOLD---   At just 4 weeks old, Lola and seven other kittens were abandoned in a cardboard box on the doorstep of the Japan Cat Network shelter i...

Maaya was found living in a broken-down house along the coast of Iwate, in an area that was heavily impacted by the tsunami.  At the time, she was sti...

Milo was rescued by two tourists from the streets of Osaka. He was sick and in a lot of pain at the time, and has since had several teeth removed.  De...

As a young kitten, Mochi-Mochi was rescued from a TNR colony near the Kamo River in Kyoto, along with his brother, Husky, and sister, Chizu.   He is a...

Momomi is still learning to trust humans.  She prefers a hands-off approach from people, but can sometimes be persuaded to accept treats from those ca...

Nadia was found near Kyoto station, after a tourist reported a large colony of cats living near a dangerous road in front of a hotel.  Nadia was one o...

Ever observant, Nana loves high places, and watching the world go by from the safety of her favourite lofty hideaway.  She is still learning to trust ...

---ON HOLD---   At just 4 weeks old, Ninja and seven other kittens were abandoned in a cardboard box on the doorstep of the Japan Cat Network shelter ...

Norah was found near Kyoto station, after a tourist reported a large colony of cats living near a dangerous road in front of a hotel.  Norah was one o...

Pao was found near Kyoto station, after a tourist reported a large colony of cats living near a dangerous road in front of a hotel.  Pao was one of ei...

Penny was rescued as an adult in the evacuated area of Fukushima.  She can be timid around humans and it does take time and patience to win her trust....

Petal was rescued as an older kitten from inside the evacuated exclusion zone in Fukushima.  JCN volunteers worked hard to socialize her, and over tim...