The UK Cat Rescue Website

Featured Cats Needing Homes

Watford

VIVIAN & VERONIQUE from Watford & more cats in Herts »
Whitland

MISS GAGA from Whitland & more cats in Wales »
Hornchurch

EDDIE & PHILLIP from Hornchurch & more cats in
Essex »
Birkenhead

PENNY from Birkenhead & more cats in Mersey »
Beverley

SYDNEY from Beverley & more cats in East Yorks »
Skegness

OSHA from Skegness & more cats in
Lincs »
Cobham

MAYA from Cobham & more cats in
Surrey »
Luton

RAVEN from Luton & more cats in
Beds »
Stranraer

SMOKEY & GINGER GEORGE from Stranraer & more cats in Dumfries & Galloway »
Leeds

LILLY & FELIX from Leeds & more cats in West Yorks »

Kitten Season

Why adoption is the best option

Between April and November (known as 'kitten season') there are thousands of kittens for adoption in rescue and rehoming centres across the UK and Ireland. There are many reasons why it's better and safer to adopt from a rescue centre than to buy from a commercial seller - read our Top Ten reasons...
Top 10 reasons to adopt a kitten »

Please Neuter Me!

Don't wait until it's too late...

Having your cat neutered (male or female) is better for them... and for the wider cat population. Rescue centres are often full up with kittens in spring and summer; largely because too many owners didn't get their cat neutered, resulting in unplanned litters. If cost is an issue, low cost neutering is available...
Why neuter? Find low cost neutering »

Friends of Cat Chat

Join 'Friends of Cat Chat' and help more cats out of shelters, into homes!

Thousands of cats from rehoming centres across the UK and Ireland, find homes each year through Cat Chat. Our Friends are vital to ensure the 'Rehoming Lifeline' that we provide to shelters. Friends get an exclusive welcome gift, a discount in our web shop plus entry into our quarterly Friends prize draws.
Become a Friend of Cat Chat »

See Cats Needing Homes Near YOU...

Latest Homings

Congratulations! Oreo, from Precious Paws Cat Rescue, York, is now homed.
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Congratulations! Chloe, from Caring Animal Rescue, Stafford, is now homed.
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Congratulations! Marnie, from Little Paws Cat Haven, Wolverhampton, is now homed.
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Congratulations! Kitty, from Cat's Guidance Rescue, Wigan, is now homed.
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Congratulations! Nya, from Royston Animal Welfare, Barnsley, is now homed.
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Congratulations! Orlando, from Bushy Tail Cat Aid, Watford, is now homed.
See more Happy Homings here »

Popular Pages

Find a Rescue Centre

Our Cat Shelters section is a comprehensive register of cat rescue centres, rehoming groups, shelters, sanctuaries and cat welfare charities across England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. All kinds of cat rescue organisations are included, from the smallest homing groups to branches of the national rescue charities. If you could offer a home to a rescued cat, you can find details of all your local rescues here...
Visit our Cat Shelters Section »

Adopt a Rescue Cat

Are you thinking of adopting a rescued cat or kitten? Perhaps you are looking for a friendly family cat or a loving feline companion? Could you offer a caring home to a kitten or two, or a rural home for neutered feral cats? Our Cats Needing Homes section features thousands of cats and kittens of all ages, colours and personalities in rescue centres throughout the UK and Ireland, all looking for a loving home...
See Cats Needing Homes near you here »

Help for Shelters

If you run a Cat Rescue Centre or Rehoming Group in the UK or Ireland - Cat Chat can help you!
We offer free 'virtual cat shelters' and web-based assistance to cat rescue centres and rehoming groups, to help find more good homes for cats in shelter care. We can also help vets practices with cats to rehome.