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Cat and kitten rehoming centres covering Tayside, Scotland. Adopt a cat from your local rescue shelter.

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Organisations are listed alphabetically. Please browse through the page to locate rescues nearest you.


Angus Cat Rescue

Cat Homing Page for Angus Cat RescueBased in Angus. Helping cats in crisis by taking them into care, neutering, vaccinating and microchipping as needed, before rehoming to suitable homes. Home checks and adoption fees apply.
Adopt a Cat: See Cats for Homing at This Shelter
Tel: 07982 064765
Angus Cat Rescue Facebook Page

Cats Protection - Arbroath & Central Angus Cat Adoption Centre

Registered Charity no. 203644 (England & Wales) SC037711 (Scotland)
Helping cats in Angus / Arbroath and Carnoustie & surrounding areas (postcodes DD7 and DD11). All cats are microchipped, health checked, flea-treated and de-wormed, prior to homing. Cats over four months old are neutered and come with 6 weeks free pet insurance. Adopters of kittens must undertake to neuter them at four months of age. Interviews / home visits apply. The branch also offers information / advice on cat care and welfare.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the rehoming centre as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: Cats Protection offer a means tested scheme to neuter your cat for £10 at selected UK vet practices. Please contact 03000 12 12 12 then option 2 for the neutering department between 9:30am – 1pm to find out more.
Rescue Shelter: Arbroath & Central Angus Cat Adoption Centre, 15 Kinaldie Holdings, Arbroath, DD11 5SH
Opening hours: Public opening hours: Daily 2pm - 4pm, and also by appointment.
Tel: 01241 434605
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.cats.org.uk/arbroath
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Perth

Registered Charity no. 203644 (England & Wales) SC037711 (Scotland)
Covering Perth, Pitlochry, Blairgowrie, Crieff, Auchterarder and surrounding area.  The branch has 17 foster pens located in the area, as they have no central shelter. They operate a matching service, to ensure the right home for each of the cats in their care.  The branch rehomes 300 cats per year and offers a neutering scheme for feral cats, to help control the population.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the branch as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: Cats Protection offer a means tested scheme to neuter your cat for £10 at selected UK vet practices. Please contact 03000 12 12 12 then option 2 for the neutering department between 9:30am – 1pm to find out more.
Help! Drivers Needed: If you have a car and some spare time, Perth CP are looking for people able to do some driving for the branch during the week. Please get in touch with them if you can help.
Postal Address: P.O. Box 7393, Perth, Perthshire, PH1 5WU
Tel: 01738 700070
Email: Via the contact form on the Cats Protection Perth website.
Website: www.cats.org.uk/perth
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Help for Abandoned Animals

Scottish charity no. SC005441
Operating in Dundee & Angus. Founded in 1987, the Society provides help for abandoned domestic animals within Dundee and District. They don't have a permanent shelter, instead animals are helped and rehomed by volunteers, through advertising and foster homes.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Help for Abandoned Animals Facebook Page

SSPCA - Angus, Fife & Tayside

Scottish Registered Charity no. SC 006467
Based in Dundee. The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Scottish SPCA) prevents cruelty to animals and encourages kindness and humanity in their treatment. Working to continue rescuing and rehoming Scotland's abandoned, neglected and defenceless animals.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the rehoming centre as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Rehoming Centre: Petterden, Dundee, DD4 0QD. Open 1pm - 4pm, daily.
Tel: SSPCA Helpline 03000 999 999
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.scottishspca.org

Tay Valley Cat Welfare Society

Scottish Registered Charity no. SC008720
Based in Perth, covering Perth & Kinross. Tay Valley Cat Welfare Society work to shelter and protect abandoned and homeless cats and kittens.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Tel: 01738 635382

Whinnybank Cat Sanctuary

Cat Homing Page for Whinnybank Cat SanctuaryCovering Fife, Tayside, Perthshire, Edinburgh and Stirling. NB: Whinnybank Sanctuary cannot rehome as far as Glasgow, as it is outside their home-check area. Whinnybank Cat Sanctuary rescues & rehomes cats & kittens. Home visits are carried out to ensure each cat is homed to an environment suitable to its needs. They also undertake neutering of feral and domestic cats. If you can offer a loving, permanent home to one of their cats, please give them a call.
Adopt a Cat: See Cats for Homing at This Shelter
Help! Quality Items Needed: Whinnybank is self-funded and relies on funds raised through support shops and car boot sales. If you can help by donating quality goods for sale, please let them know.
Support Shops:
100 High Street, Newburgh, Fife / 22A High Street, Auchtermuchty, Fife .
Rescue Centre & Sanctuary: Lumbennie Road, Newburgh, Fife, KY14 6ET. (Visits are strictly by appointment only)
Whinnybank is a busy sanctuary so if you get the answer phone, please leave your name and number clearly and they will get back to you. Please only call for kittens if there are some on their Cat Chat page - If there are none listed they don't have any available for homing.
General Enquiries - Tel: 01337 840414
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.whinnybank.org.uk

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Cinnamon Trust - Homes Needed UK Wide
Cat Fosterers and permanent homes always needed. The Cinnamon Trust (the National Charity for the elderly, the terminally ill and their pets, Reg. charity. 293399) are looking for more volunteer homes throughout the UK. Pet free homes are needed for short-term fostering of cats whose owners are in hospital or respite care. Permanent homes needed for cats whose owners have died or who are no longer able to care for them. The Cinnamon Trust is not a rescue shelter and cannot take unwanted cats in. Please contact the Trust as follows if you could help: Tel. 01736 757900 or visit: www.cinnamon.org.uk

 

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An Invitation to Cat Rescue & Rehoming Groups - Get Listed on Cat Chat!

If your rescue organisation is not listed on our shelter pages, you will be missing out on potential new homes for cats in your care, as well as potential volunteers and donors! To get your rescue organisation listed on Cat Chat, or to advise us of changes needed to your listing, just fill out our Shelter Listings Form