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Neutering

19 May 2021

One of the most important activities in improving cat welfare is our neutering work. Neutering cats not only helps with the control of strays but helps our beloved companion cats live longer, healthier lives. Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) ad Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) are life threatening diseases for cats. They are transmitted through saliva which makes fighting cats more at risk. Neutered male cats are less likely to wander, protect their territory or get into fights with other ...

Found a cat?

19 May 2021

Is it clean, does it seem healthy, does it come and go? Yes? Then leave it alone and keep an eye on it. It may be new to your area and just be exploring. Is the cat outside day and night? Does it appear to be neglected, distressed, extremely hungry, dirty and/or flea-ridden? Is it obviously unneutered? Knock on doors all around - to ask if anyone knows him/her. When you knock on doors don’t show a photo of the cat and give only a brief description. Let the potential owner describe their ...

Lost your Cat?

19 May 2021

If your cat goes missing, we can try to help you find them. Please send us an email to lostandfound@croydon.cats.org.uk or private message us via our Facebook page. If your cat goes missing we can try to help you find them. Please send us an email to lostandfound@croydon.cats.org.uk or private message us via our Facebook page.Please try and give as much detail of your missing cat as possible, such as: Colour Distinctive markings Area they are missing from Are they ...

Keeping your cat safe

19 May 2021

If you are concerned about any suspicious activity towards cats in your area, Cats Protection and Neighbourhood Watch advise the following: • If you believe someone is acting suspiciously towards cats in your area then alert your local Neighbourhood Watch, neighbours and report your concerns to the local community police officer and/or the RSPCA via their cruelty line 0300 1234 999 • You may want to consider working together with your neighbours to set up additional monitoring in the ...