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From time to time we will add our news items to keep you up to date with anything about Cats in the Central Dumfries area. If you live in our area and have an interesting story concerning a cat or cats to tell us, we would be over the moon if you would let us know by clicking on Contact Us.

£5000 raised from Lucy's Zambia Trip

07 September 2023

Lucy recently completed her trip to Zambia managing to raise about £5000, so very well done to her. It seems to have been an enjoyable experience, apart from being attacked by a hippo!!!!!!! They were canoeing down the Zambezi when a hippo swam right up to her canoe & rose up, opening its mouth right beside her leg!!!!!!! Luckily the guide managed to scare it off & it dived under the canoe & swam away. Not my idea of a relaxing holiday, ...
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Raising money Canoeing the mighty Zambezi River

13 August 2022

Lucy is in Zambia taking part in a sponsored Cats Protection Challenge, which should have happened in 2020, but was postponed due to Covid. Lucy raised several thousand pounds for our branch in order to take part in this challenge. It is the second one she has done, the first being to India, for which she also raised several thousand pounds for our branch.You can find out more about the challenge here.You can donate here....
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Dumfries Annual Cat Show

27 August 2019

21st September @ 2pm Dumfries High School Entrance Central Dumfries Cats Protection Annual Cat Show will be at Dumfries High School on the 21st September. There will be lots of fun for everyone. Tombola Cake Stall And much more... £2.50 per cat entry£1.50 per Human or 2 tins of cat food.. Classes Include: - Cat with the longest tail, Cat with the loudest purr, Cat with the grumpiest expression, Supreme Champion and many more.Feline lucky??? Bring your human along and see if...
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