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Deaf owner’s hearing cat Zebby named National Cat of the Year 2023
Deaf owner’s hearing cat Zebby named National Cat of the Year 2023

18 July 2023

An intuitive moggy who became a hearing cat for his owner despite having no formal training has been named National Cat of the Year 2023.

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Cats Protection gives expert evidence at parliamentary inquiry on pet welfare and abuse
Cats Protection gives expert evidence at parliamentary inquiry on pet welfare and abuse

06 July 2023

Cats Protection – the UK’s biggest cat charity - set out its priorities for improving cat welfare in the UK at a parliamentary inquiry into pet welfare and abuse.

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Struggling owners citing financial issues for giving up pet cats rises by nearly 50%
Struggling owners citing financial issues for giving up pet cats rises by nearly 50%

22 June 2023

The number of pet cats given up for rehoming due to financial issues from January to May 2023 increased by nearly 50% compared to the same period last year, according to the charity Cats Protection.

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Celebrities champion mature moggies after new figures show drop in interest
Celebrities champion mature moggies after new figures show drop in interest

16 June 2023

The UK’s leading feline welfare charity is calling on potential cat owners to consider adopting an older cat following new figures showing a rise in kittens acquired and a drop in older cat adoptions.

 

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Calls for ban on snares after pet cat found with horrific injuries in Aberdeenshire village
Calls for ban on snares after pet cat found with horrific injuries in Aberdeenshire village

13 June 2023

An Aberdeenshire cat owner has joined Cats Protection’s campaign for snares to be banned in Scotland after her pet cat Harry was found collapsed in a field with horrific injuries.

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Calls for cat fosterers to support domestic abuse survivors in East Anglia
Calls for cat fosterers to support domestic abuse survivors in East Anglia

01 June 2023

An appeal has gone out for volunteer fosterers to help domestic abuse survivors flee danger by providing a temporary haven for pet cats in Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.

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Missing cat discovered at animal rescue conference gets emotional reunion
Missing cat discovered at animal rescue conference gets emotional reunion

26 May 2023

A cat missing for three months has been reunited with his delighted owners after fortuitously wandering up to a delegation attending a conference for animal rescue centres.

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Charities deeply concerned for the future of animal welfare following Government's Kept Animals Bill decision
Charities deeply concerned for the future of animal welfare following Government's Kept Animals Bill decision

25 May 2023

Animal welfare charities have come together to express grave concerns for the welfare of animals in the UK and overseas, following the Government’s announcement that the long-promised Kept Animals Bill will be withdrawn from Parliament.

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Renters Reform Bill: Cats Protection hopes for fair and affordable deal for cat owners and landlords
Renters Reform Bill: Cats Protection hopes for fair and affordable deal for cat owners and landlords

17 May 2023

Cats Protection has welcomed today's Renters Reform Bill and has expressed its hope that a proposed pet insurance clause will generate a fair deal for landlords and cat owners alike.

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Remarkable Reggie looking for a new home after recovering from horrific injury
Remarkable Reggie looking for a new home after recovering from horrific injury

12 May 2023

A stray cat who was found with a horrific injury caused by a flea collar is finally looking for a new home after making a remarkable recovery.

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MSs come together to learn about Cats Protection’s action plan to improve cat welfare in Wales
MSs come together to learn about Cats Protection’s action plan to improve cat welfare in Wales

11 May 2023

MSs joined Cats Protection at a Senedd reception as the charity unveiled its priorities for improving cat welfare in Wales.

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Cats Protection announces student award winners
Cats Protection announces student award winners

10 May 2023

A Bristol University student has achieved first place in the Extra Mural Studies (EMS) awards, which give veterinary students the chance to experience feline shelter medicine with Cats Protection.

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