Category Archives: Charity

Cat Charity Warns of Risks in Buying a Lockdown Kitten This Christmas

The UK’s biggest cat charity has urged the public to beware of the risks in [...]

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Antibiotics Resistance and Pets

World Antibiotics Awareness Week – 18-24 November Antibiotics are essential medications used to treat or [...]

Battersea is Celebrating It’s 160th Anniversary

Founded in October 1860 by Mary Tealby, it is one of the UK’s oldest and [...]

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Why Pets eat Things They Shouldn’t!

Pets have a tendency to eat all sorts of strange things. And vet charity PDSA [...]

Little Bean Safely Rescued After Finding Herself in a bit of a Pickle!

Please find below a rescue story from our friends over at Mayhew When a heavily [...]

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Treat Your Moggy This Christmas With Cats Protection’s new Cat Care Collection

Cats Protection has launched its first ever branded range of products – The Cat Care [...]

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From Doncaster to Denmark – Microchip Details Solve International Missing Moggy Mystery

A missing moggy found in Doncaster will be jetting off to be reunited with his [...]

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Case Study: UK Faces ‘Pet Poverty’ Crisis as Thousands More Owners Forced Into Economic Hardship, Warns Vet Charity

Case Study: Who: Sophie, a single parent and learning support assistant from Hornsey, North London who lost her job [...]

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New Report Illuminates the Realities of Life for the UK’s Cats

The CATS (Cats And Their Stats) report is based on over 10,000 interviews with cat lovers and offers [...]

Battersea Welcomes Progress Of Westminster Bill To Introduce Five-year Sentences for Animal Cruelty Offences

Battersea has welcomed the progress of crucial new legislation to increase sentences for animal cruelty [...]

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Pet cat Suffers Fatal Injuries After Being Shot With air gun in Bristol

A couple who were devastated when their much-loved cat died after being shot near their [...]

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Blue Cross Awards top vet Nurse of the Year

Chloe Mackintosh has been named ‘Vet Nurse of the Year 2020’ by Blue Cross pet charity. [...]

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Casper the Friendless Cat Abandoned in Park After Owner Lost Job During Lockdown

Leading animal welfare charity Battersea has urged struggling pet owners facing an uncertain financial future [...]

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Hide and Peek – Young Tabby Seeks Shelter With Strangers in Order to Give Birth Safely

It can be scary enough navigating the streets as a young stray cat, but when [...]

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Today 27th October, Wire Fence Will Donate 100% of its Profit for National Black Cat Day

Wire Fence will give away 100% of their profits made today, Tuesday 27th October 2020 [...]

Cat Lovers Urged to Support Compulsory Microchipping of Pet Cats

One of the UK’s biggest cat charity is asking animal lovers to get in touch [...]

Feline fan Bob Mortimer has a ‘tail’ to tell This Black Cat Day

Feline fan Bob Mortimer has a ‘tail’ to tell this Black Cat Day Comedian and [...]

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“AdoptMe” – I’m Real: Fondazione Capellino Launches a Poetic Advertising Campaign for a World Where no cat or dog has to Live in a Shelter

“AdoptMe” – I’m real Fondazione Capellino launches a poetic advertising campaign for a world where [...]

Comedian Bob Mortimer Announces Feline OAP Cookie as This Year’s Purring Lockdown Legend in Alternative Cat Awards!

Twenty-one-year-old Cookie, whose peaceful purring melted the hearts of cat lovers, has been crowned the [...]

With Mayhew’s Help, Tigger the Tabby Bounced Into a Wonderful Life Full of fun, fun, fun!

Although the number of animals being left behind is continuing to grow as people face [...]

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Fur Flies as Cats hit the Campaign Trail in bid to win Purr Minister 2020 VOTE

Across the nation, paw-litical cats have today (1 October) begun prowling on the campaign trail, [...]

National Cat Centre Promotes pet Welfare for World Animal Day

The belief that teaching children about cat welfare puts them on the path to becoming [...]

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Meet the Unwanted Victims of Coronavirus : Two Feline Families Left at Vets as Kitten Birth Rates Soar

Just one of the many restrictions that Covid-19 has imposed on this year is a [...]

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Keeping Your Pet’s Heart Healthy This ‘World Heart Day’

Our pets offer us so much – companionship, love, and they even help boost our [...]

Deaf and Wobbly Windsor Kitten Defies all Odds to Find her Happy Ending

Meet Kara, a deaf kitten that wobbles as she walks. With help from Battersea’s dedicated [...]

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Great Yarmouth Cat Needs a Home After Landlord Blocks her Move

An Anglian animal charity has launched an appeal for a Great Yarmouth cat with kidney [...]

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Vote for the People’s Purrfect Choice in the Alternative Cat Awards

Five cats, one winner.  Bob Mortimer launches public vote to choose which fabulous feline should [...]

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A Life Shared can be a Life Saved

Mayhew team up with Jason Flemyng and Phillipa Perry to raise £7,500 to help vulnerable [...]

Leading Cat Charity Warns Public to be Vigilant Over Online Kitten Sales

The UK’s biggest cat charity has issued a warning about the risk of online sellers [...]

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Rescued Kittens in Quarantine at Mayhew

Like many animal welfare organisations, we have sadly seen an increase of stray, lost and [...]