Cat Rescue by Breed

Cat Rescue by Breed

ABYSSINIAN CAT CLUB WELFARE Tel: 01959 522869 Email: darby@btinternet.com Website: www.abyssiniancatclub.com/Welfare.htm

ANGORA BREED CLUB – RESCUE Tel: 0208 960 7696

ASIAN CAT ASSOCIATION – RESCUE Tel: 01392 833341

BALINESE CAT SOCIETY – RESCUE Cats Seeking Homes Please visit the Balinese Cat Society / Siamese Cat Club Welfare Trust’s »» Cat Chat Rehoming Page Tel: 01594 530352

BALINESE & SIAMESE CAT CLUB – RESCUE Tel: 01375 679611 or 0181 960 7696

BENGAL CAT CLUB – RESCUE Tel: 01690 710465

BENGAL CAT RESCUE Rehoming Bengal’s nationally including Scotland Help in rehoming and rehabilitation of Bengal cats. This is a small non-profit organisation ran by volunteers who are committed to the welfare of Bengal cats. Their website also features lost and found Bengal’s. Want to offer a home to a Bengal? If you wish to offer a home to a Bengal cat, please fill out the ‘Prospective Home Form’ on their website or contact them by email, rather than phoning – thank you! Does your Bengal need a new home? Please call the phone number below – thank you! National Rescue Tel: 08707 778149 Email: rescue@bengalcatrescue.org.uk Website: www.bengalcatrescue.org.uk

BIRMAN CAT CLUB – WELFARE & RESCUE Charity No: 1123174 Re-homing Birman cats across the UK, offering care, protection, advice and support. UK Homing Tel: 01494 565383 Regional contacts: Channel Islands – Tel: 01534 743961, Email: perchard@localdial.com Website: www.birmancatclub.co.uk/specialhome.htm England (Home Counties) – Tel: 01494 565383, Email: welfare@birmanrescue.co.uk England (South East) – Tel: 01435 863992 England (South West) – Tel: 01454 612728 England (South Midlands) – Email: satalboys@shandatal.co.uk England (West Midlands) – Tel: 01922 475677 Scotland – Tel: 01389 841240

BIRMAN CAT RESCUE Tel No: 0208 424 0100

BIRMAN: POSH PUSS RESCUE (Cornwall) Based in Porthleven, Cornwall, but can take cats in from other areas provided they can be transported to the rescue. Rescue and rehoming for life of pedigree cats in crisis. Siamese, Burmese, Persians etc, Seniors welcome. Posh Puss will take in homeless pedigrees following bereavements and other unforeseen circumstances, or from other rescues that are over-full. Cats are adopted out where possible, but un-homeable cats may live out their lives here. Cats receive plenty of love and daily grooming, and veterinary history is kept. The rescue only deals with a small number of cats at any one time, please email if you could offer a loving home, or if you need to rehome your pedigree cat. It may be possible to keep ex-owners updated of a cat’s progress in their new home via Posh Puss. Tel: 01326 560536 Email: jewell296@btinternet.com

BRITISH SHORTHAIR CAT CLUB – RESCUE Tel: 01488 668456

BRITISH SHORTHAIR: SOUTHERN BRITISH SHORTHAIR CAT CLUB – RESCUE Based in London, covering the South of England Undertaking rehome & Rescue of British Shorthair Cats Tel: 07905 010210 Email: info@british-shorthairs.co.uk www.british-shorthairs.co.uk

BURMESE: THE BURMESE CAT CLUB – REHOMING SERVICE Their regionally structured rehoming service helps around 400 Burmese cats each year to find a new home. Great care is taken to match cats with prospective homes as ideally as possible, so there is usually a waiting list. They also run a lost and found register for Burmese cats separated from their owners. Tel: 01525 714380 or 01249 760235 Email: starrychatsburmese@ntlworld.com www.burmesecatclub.com

BURMESE: BCS RESCUE & WELFARE Web: www.burmesecatsociety.org.uk/bcsrescue.html

CORNISH REX: – See ‘REX CATS’ listings below

DEVON REX: ~ See ‘REX CATS’ listings below

JAPANESE BOBTAIL Assisting with rehoming of Japanese Bobtails across Europe. Email: oligri@hotmail.com

KORAT CAT – RESCUE & WELFARE Tel: 01530 60928

KORAT CAT – BREED RESCUE Part of the Korat Cat Association Email: jen.lacey@btinternet.com or jusarka@gmail.com Web page: www.korats.org.uk (then click ‘rescues’)

LONG HAIRED AND SEMI-LONGHAIRED CAT CLUB – RESCUE – Tel: 01737 353028

MAINE COON CAT CLUB – Rescue & Rehoming Tel: 01706 840268 (between 7pm – 9pm only please). E-mail: mainecoonrescue@btconnect.com Website: www.maine-coon-cat-club.com/rescue

NORSK SKOGKATT SOCIETY – RESCUE Tel: 01903 267672 Email: info@verdicatz.com

NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT CLUB – RESCUE – Tel: 01903 784235

OCICAT: THE OCICAT CLUB – RESCUE – Tel: 01705 799437 / 01865 880626

OCICAT & BENGAL CAT CLUB – RESCUE – South/South West England: Tel. 01483 828625 Midlands/North England: Tel. 01270 878427 – Scotland: Tel. 0131 652 1895

ORIENTALS – ORIENTAL CAT ASSOCIATION (Welfare Section) England/Scotland/Wales Undertaking the rescue and re-homing of Oriental Shorthair cats. Cats are sometimes available in various parts of the country, so if you are interested in giving an Oriental Shorthair a home the organisation keeps a waiting list. All homes are checked prior to adoption. Advice on the welfare of oriental cats available. Cats Seeking Homes The harder to home Orientals are cared for at the rehoming cattery in Upper Dicker, East Sussex until a home is found. Tel: 0845 0529655 Email: bookends@btopenworld.com Website – rescue page: www.oca-cats.org.uk/cat_welfare.php

PERSIANS: CHAPELHOUSE PERSIAN RESCUE (Persians and other pedigree breeds)Areas covered: UK-wide Chapelhouse specialise in the rescue, welfare and re-homing of Persian and other pedigree cats UK wide. They rehome pedigrees of all ages. A home check is carried out prior to re-homing. If you are looking for a Persian or other pedigree cat, please consider rescuing one rather than going to a breeder. Just give them a call to find out about the cats currently in their care. Although based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, they rehome all over mainland Britain. Cats Seeking Homes Cats Seeking Homes: Some of the cats seeking a home are featured on their website, linked below. Volunteers Needed: Chapelhouse is desperately short of volunteers and financial supporters, so short in fact that the rescue may risk closure if no help is forthcoming. Do you live near Macclesfield? Could you help with… cleaning and caring for the cats? Driving cats to and from vets? Could you offer IT / Web support? Can you help financially? Please contact them as below if you can help in any way at all. Rescue: Swythamley Chapel, Swythamley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0SN – Tel: Please contact by email initially, as below: Email: chapelhouse email – Website: www.chapelhouse-persians.co.uk

PERSIANS: RUSHDEN PERSIAN RESCUE Based in Rushden, Northants, rehoming across Northants, Warks, Leics, Cambs and Beds. Rescuing and re-homing Persian cats. All cats are vet checked, vaccinated, neutered and groomed before going to vetted homes. Please contact as below for details of cats needing new homes. Cats Seeking Homes – 01933 387658 or 07915 307440 Email: rushdenpersianrescue1@ntlworld.com – Website: www.rushdenpersianrescue.co.uk

PERSIANS: LONDON PERSIAN RESCUE Based in SE1, the rescue has helped to rehome displaced Persians and other cats for over 20 years in all parts of the UK. They cater predominantly for Persians, but also other pedigree cats, working alongside breeders to assist cats in need. All cats are neutered, vaccinated, micro chipped and vet checked before being homed, also all cats are fully groomed, de-wormed, de-flead and other treatments needed. Tel: 0207 403 7907 – Website: www.london-persian-rescue.co.uk

PERSIANS: PERSIAN RESCUE (Kent) Based in North West Kent This independent, self funded rescue takes in and rehomes adult Persian cats, (they do not have kittens). Permanent, loving homes are always needed. A home check is carried out before rehoming, and all cats receive necessary veterinary treatment, are FIV/FeLV tested if appropriate, vaccinated and micro chipped. – Tel: 01634 712723

PERSIANS: PERSIAN RESCUE (Bristol) Bristol, Avon. A state of the art rehoming centre for rescued Persians, established in May 2004. As well as rehoming, help and advice is available on all animal related matters, such as care and diet. Help with rehoming is offered to Persian cats UK wide. Tel: 01454 250548 – Email: isabel@persianrescue.co.uk – Website: http://persianrescue.co.uk

PERSIANS: THE CHINCHILLA, SILVER TABBY & SMOKE CAT SOCIETY The Society occasionally has pedigree Chinchilla, Shaded Silver, Golden, Smoke and Silver Tabby cats looking for permanent, loving homes. These are all specific breeds of Persian Cats. Sometimes they are older cats whose owners can no longer keep them others are rescue cases. All will have been assessed for their suitability to be re-homed. All new owners will receive a home visit and a follow up, to ensure the cat has settled and there are no problems. Please remember that all Persian cats require regular grooming, and they will reward you with plenty of love and affection. Cats Seeking Homes: Many of the cats seeking a home are featured on their website, linked below. Tel: 01380 722900 Email: owletts@care4free.net Web site: www.cat-society-chinchilla.org.uk

PERSIANS: ST. FRANCIS PERSIAN CAT RESCUE Registered Charity no: 1080140 Rescue and rehoming, specialising in Persian cats. Cats Seeking Homes: Some of the cats seeking a home are featured on their website, linked below. St. Francis Cottage, Thornborough, Near Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2RQ Tel: 01677 470344 – Email: stfrancisrescue@yahoo.co.uk – Web site: www.stfrancisrescue.co.uk

PERSIANS: MEDOMSLEY-MOGGIES (Persians and other longhaired cats) Based in Medomsley, Consett, Durham, rehoming Persians across Durham, Tyne & Wear and Northumberland Caring for and rehoming abandoned, abused or neglected Persians and other long haired cats. They operate a non-destruction policy. All cats are neutered, vaccinated and chipped prior to homing. The rescue has a non-destruction policy, and any old or unhomeable cats live out their lives at the rescue. – Tel: 07872 005 125 – Email: medomsley-moggies@fsmail.net

PERSIANS: LADYBOWER PERSIAN RESCUE Based in Hudderdsfield, West Yorkshire Ladybower Persian Rescue is a ‘home rescue’ based in West Yorkshire. Cats are cared for in a normal family home environment, until their very carefully matched ‘forever home’ is found. Email: charlies_angel_21@hotmail.com

PERSIANS: POSH PUSS RESCUE (Cornwall) Based in Porthleven, Cornwall, but can take cats in from other areas provided they can be transported to the rescue. Rescue and rehoming for life of pedigree cats in crisis. Siamese, Burmese, Persians etc, Seniors welcome. Posh Puss will take in homeless pedigrees following bereavements and other unforeseen circumstances, or from other rescues that are over-full. Cats are adopted out where possible, but un-homeable cats may live out their lives here. Cats receive plenty of love and daily grooming, and veterinary history is kept. The rescue only deals with a small number of cats at any one time, please email if you could offer a loving home, or if you need to rehome your pedigree cat. It may be possible to keep ex-owners updated of a cat’s progress in their new home via Posh Puss. Tel: 01326 560536 Email: jewell296@btinternet.com

PERSIANS: FLUFF & FEATHERS Persian & Chinchilla rescue based in East Wittering, Sussex, rescuing and rehoming in the South of England. Tel: 01243 672196 – Email: sherrygewitzke@mac.com

PERSIAN AND EXOTICS RESCUE Whitefield, Manchester covering North West England Specialising in rehoming Persian and exotic cats. Persians and exotic breeds do have special needs, so if you would like to adopt, or if you have a Persian or exotic cat which needing rehoming, please contact as below. – Tel: 07951 005051 Email: cats_sanction_shelter@yahoo.co.uk Website: www.geocities.com/cats_sanction_shelter/persian

RAGDOLLS: UK RAGDOLL CAT COMMUNITY (UKRCC) REHOME and WELFARE Registered Charity no: 1112049 Providing rehoming and rescue for needy Ragdoll cats around the UK. Also educating the public about the Ragdoll breed and offering support and advice to owners. Cats Seeking Homes: Some of the Raggies seeking a home are featured on their website, linked below. New Helpers Needed: UKRCC Welfare is looking to add to their team of local re-homing contacts around the UK. If you would be happy to help, by carrying out home checks in your area, please contact them via email as below. Rehoming Tel: 0870 766 9823 – Web site: www.ukrcc.co.uk

RAGDOLLS: THE BRITISH RAGDOLL CAT CLUB – REHOMING The British Ragdoll Cat Club provides a rehoming service with a network of willing volunteers situated all over the country ready to help. A visit is carried out by an experienced member of TBRCC to prospective homes before placing a cat. This ensures that the home suits the needs of the cat(s) being considered and also provides the opportunity for adoptees to voice any queries that they may have regarding the general care and upkeep of the Ragdoll Breed. Each cat is assessed individually for it’s character and temperament, and it’s previous lifestyle is taken into consideration, and only when they are certain that the right home has been found are arrangements be made for the transfer. If you have a Ragdoll that needs to be rehomed, please contact us for support and we will do our utmost to help you find the very best home. The service we provide is discreet & completely confidential. If you are able to offer a good home to a Ragdoll please contact the Rehoming Co-coordinator to discuss, as follows: Re-homing Co-coordinator – Tel: 01609 776638 (before 8.30pm please) Alternatively, contact one of the helpline numbers below: Helplines: Tel: 01932 561617 (Middlesex) Tel: 01992 504411 (Hertfordshire) Email: rehoming@tbrcc.co.uk Website: www.tbrcc.co.uk

RAGDOLLS: THE RAGDOLL REHOME GROUP A nationwide rehoming service for Ragdolls. An experienced group of breeder/owners offering comprehensive on-going support to those who due to unforeseen circumstances have to give up their much loved Ragdolls, and also to those potential new parents offering homes. Home checks are always undertaken before placing any cat. Their aim is to find the most suitable home to meet each individual Ragdoll’s needs. Also offers follow-up advice, support and counseling. Tel: Rehoming Co-coordinators’ phone numbers across the UK are listed on their website, linked below. Email: ragsrehome@yahoo.co.uk – Website: www.ragsrehome.co.uk

RAGDOLLS – TRADITIONAL RAGDOLL CAT SOCIETY Based in Cheshire – rehoming Ragdoll Cats across the UK. Tel: 01925 576031 – Email: resrehome@trcs.org.uk – Website: www.trcs.org.uk

RAGDOLLS: PROGRESSIVE RAGDOLL BREED CAT CLUB – RESCUE Rescue and Rehoming co-coordinator: – Tel: 01943 461852 or 01204 886660 – Email: jeanette@emerisle.co.uk Website: www.prbcc.co.uk/oldercatsandkittensearch.html

REX CATS: REX CAT CLUB WELFARE Tel: 01709 525131

REX CATS: DEVON REX BREED CLUB RESCUE LEAGUE Cats Seeking Homes: Some of the cats seeking a home are featured on their website, linked below. Email: the_gruenbergs@msn.com – Web page: www.devonrexbreedclub.com/rescue.html

REX CATS: REX REHOME / REX BREED RESCUE Based in East Sussex – Email: Jayne.Wood@bushinternet.com

REX CATS: REX CAT ASSOCIATION RESCUE – Tel: 01253 730470 or 0114 258 6866 Lost & Found service: 01482 834022

RUSSIAN BLUE CAT CLUB – WELFARE – Tel: 01487 773 364 or 0208 942 9264

SIAMESE: THE SIAMESE CAT CLUB WELFARE TRUST Registered Charity no: 1072366 The SCCWT operates a rescue and re-homing service for unwanted adult Siamese cats. Permanent, loving homes are often needed for adult cats. Please note, they do not have kittens for rehoming. They also operate a lost and found register, and a sponsorship scheme for un-homeable cats. See their web site for more details. Cats Seeking Homes Rehoming lines as follows: South of Thames, including London/Surry/Kent – Tel: 020 8464 8857 – Essex/East Anglia – Tel: 01277 622734 South West/West of England – Tel: 01404 891708 or

01363 773823 Suffolk/Norfolk – Tel: 01473 830894

General Email: sccwt@siameserescue.org.uk

Adopt-a-Cat Email: jm@fistra.fsnet.co.uk Web site: www.siameserescue.org.uk

SIAMESE: LILAC POINT SIAMESE CAT SOCIETY – RESCUE – Tel: 01277 622734

SIAMESE: SEAL POINT SIAMESE CAT CLUB – RESCUE (SUSSEX) – Tel: 01903 744301

SIAMESE CAT ASSOCIATION – RESCUE (SUFFOLK) – Tel: 01895 252897 or 01359 259652

SIAMESE CAT SOCIETY of SCOTLAND – RESCUE (SCOTLAND) – Tel: 01546 886392 (please call after 7pm – thank you!) Email: alexc@acarrick.freeserve.co.uk Website: www.siamese-scotland.co.uk/Welfare & Rescue.html

SIAMESE RESCUE (CARDIFF & S. WALES) – Tel: 01443 673493

SIAMESE RESCUE (N.W. ENGLAND) – Tel: 0114 272 5318

SIAMESE RESCUE (N.E. ENGLAND) – Tel: 01388 835585

SIAMESE RESCUE (MIDLANDS) – Tel: 01530 263343 – Email: dmarsden@dwh.co.uk

SIAMESE RESCUE (READING AREA) – Tel: 01189 666239 – Email: georgie@marmiejac-icke.freeserve.co.uk

SIAMESE: POSH PUSS RESCUE (Cornwall) Based in Porthleven, Cornwall, but can take cats in from other areas provided they can be transported to the rescue. Rescue and rehoming for life of pedigree cats in crisis. Siamese, Burmese, Persians etc, Seniors welcome. Posh Puss will take in homeless pedigrees following bereavements and other unforeseen circumstances, or from other rescues that are over-full. Cats are adopted out where possible, but un-homeable cats may live out their lives here. Cats receive plenty of love and daily grooming, and veterinary history is kept. The rescue only deals with a small number of cats at any one time, please email if you could offer a loving home, or if you need to rehome your pedigree cat. It may be possible to keep ex-owners updated of a cat’s progress in their new home via Posh Puss. Tel: 01326 560536 Email: jewell296@btinternet.com

SIAMESE: CORNWALL SIAMESE CAT RESCUE / ST. ANNES CAT RESCUE CENTRE A small rescue and rehoming centre caring for cats of all ages and breeds – maximum capacity is 20 cats. Also rescuing and rehoming Siamese and part Siamese cats. Cats are carefully matched to both the people and the home environment, for a happy partnership for both cat and owner! 21 Deverall Rd, Fraddam, Nr. Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5EP Tel: 01736 850241

SOMALI CAT CLUB WELFARE & RESCUE SERVICE – Tel: 01635 578444 or 0181 640 5766 Email: a_lyall@uk2.net

SPHYNX CAT ASSOCIATION The Sphynx Cat Breed Club operates a national rehome & welfare service for the breed. Areas covered – Country wide. Tel: 07980 014166 Email: info@sphynxcatassociation.co.uk Website: www.sphynxcatassociation.co.uk

TONKINESE CAT CLUB – RESCUE SERVICE – Tel: 01926 612854 – Email: catspaw@pearley.freeserve.co.uk

TONKINESE BREED CLUB – RESCUE – Tel: 01428 661 392 – Email: tbc.uk@ntlworld.com – Website: www.tonkinese.info

TURKISH VAN – WELFARE & RESCUE (UK Wide) Classic Turkish Van Cat Association – Welfare and Rescue – Tel: 01945 780691 – Email: welfare@vantasia.org – Website: www.vantasia.org

TURKISH VAN – RESCUE AND REHOMING (UK wide) A rescue and rehoming service run by The Classic Turkish Van Cat Association. – Tel: 01945 780691

TURKISH VAN CAT CLUB – RESCUE – Tel: 01793 536127

If you club rescue or rescue is not listed here and you would like it to be please email rescue@getsetpet.co.uk. Thanks