Cat and newbown kittens found in sub-zero temperatures
A one-year-old cat and her litter of newborn kittens spent one of the coldest nights of the year sheltering in a garden shed. The feline family were found in the shed in Neath by a member of the public, who called Cats Protection’s Bridgend Adoption Centre for help.
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Miraculous moggy loses one of his nine lives after being hit by a truck
Ginger cat Matty is lucky to be alive after being hit by a truck on Whitehall Road in Gildersome. The nine-year-old puss was picked up from the road by a member of the public who witnessed the incident, and was taken to Cats Protection’s Gildersome Homing Centre.
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Ginger kitten star of People’s Postcode Lottery advert finds new home
An adorable ginger kitten from Cats Protection’s Warrington Adoption Centre has become the star of a recent television advert for People’s Postcode Lottery. He appears alongside some big celebrity names, including actors Carey Mulligan, Olivia Colman and George Clooney, but we think his cute face really steals the limelight!
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Stowaway cat looking for new home after hitching a ride from Israel
A cat who snuck into a container on a cargo ship from Israel and survived a 12-day journey without food or water is looking for a new home on British soil.
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Two unlucky moggies hoping for third-time-lucky in search for home
Two unwanted cats are in need of new homes in time for the festive season, having each been given up twice already. Popsy and Betsy are currently being cared for at Cats Protection’s Tyneside Adoption Centre after their initial adoptions didn’t work out.
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Podgy puss Paisley is over twice the size of a normal cat
Four-year-old black-and-white cat Paisley weighed more than double the typical 8lb (3.6kg) for a healthy cat when she was brought to Cats Protection’s National Cat Adoption Centre in Sussex in October.
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Cats Protection’s ‘Libby left behind’ Christmas animation is based on a true story
Freezing cold and starving hungry, little kitten Libby spent two whole weeks last winter lost in the countryside. She had been abandoned with her four siblings down a quiet lane in Fareham, but had somehow become separated from her littermates and injured her little nose.
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Kittens dumped in box on Ashdown Forest find new homes
In September, four kittens were found dumped in a cardboard box on Ashdown Forest. The kittens were just four weeks old when they were discovered by a dog walker, just a couple of days before heavy rain lashed the area.
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Cat Men Do confessions: Cute things cat dads do for their moggies
As our recent Cat Men Do campaign proved, there are thousands of proud cat dads out there who are happy to shout about how much they love their moggies.
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Kittens born with extra toes and impressive moustaches
Two kittens born with a rare genetic condition causing them to have extra toes on their paws are being cared for at Cats Protection’s North London Adoption Centre. Eleven-week-old sisters Boots and Mittens have more than the usual 18 toes, thanks to the inherited condition known as polydactyl.