Adopt a Cat
Adopt a Cat
The animals available for adoption are always changing and we try to keep our website up to date but it is advisable to contact the shelter to see if an animal has found a home, or if there are any new animals for adoption.
To apply to adopt, please download an application form at the bottom of this page.
Kittens
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If you’d like to register your interest please fill out an application form and send it back to us.
Kitten
Age: 8 weeks
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Tabby
About me: This little kitten came to us quite scared and nervous. He has since been in foster and is becoming more confident. He is very cuddly and playful!
Cats: Yes, he would like another cat in the home.
Dogs: No, he is scared of dogs.
Children: 12 years and over.
Ideal home: He would like a quieter home and a garden to explore once he’s settled in.
Nora
Age: 5 years approximately
Sex: Female
Breed: Snowshoe
Colour: Chocolate point
About me: Nora came to us after having had kittens. She is very chatty and likes attention from people, although will let you know when she’s had enough.
Cats: No, she will need to be the only cat.
Dogs: No, she will need to be the only pet.
Children: 12 years and over.
Ideal home: Nora would like a garden to explore once she’s settled in.
Apollo
Age: November 2020
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Tabby
About me: Apollo has been quite shy since coming to us. He is friendly and likes cuddles but does need time to get to know someone.
Cats: Yes, he could live with another cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: Yes, he could live with a dog after a careful introduction.
Children: 14 years and over.
Ideal home: Apollo would like a garden to explore once he’s settled in.
Oreo
Age: April 2023
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black & white
About me: Oreo is a very loveable and affectionate cat. He loves attention and fuss but is also very playful.
Cats: Yes, he could live with another cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: Yes, he could live with a cat friendly dog after a careful introduction.
Children: 4 years and over.
Ideal home: Oreo would like a garden to explore once he has settled in.
Shelly
Age: 3 years approximately
Sex: Female
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black & white
About me: Shelly was quite shy when she came to us. She came in with Hilary but they weren’t getting on so we decided to split them. Since being in a pen by herself she has really come out of her shell and is very vocal, especially around dinner time.
Cats: No, she would need to be the only cat.
Dogs: No.
Children: 14 years and over.
Ideal home: Shelly would like a garden to explore once she’s settled in.
Hilary
Age: 3 years approximately
Sex: Female
Breed: DSH
Colour: Tabby and white
About me: Hilary was quite shy when she first came to us. She came in with Shelly but they weren’t getting on so we decided to split them. Since being in a pen by herself she has really come out of her shell and is very sweet and affectionate. She loves attention and is very chatty towards everyone.
Cats: Yes, she could live with another cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: No.
Children: 12 years and over.
Ideal home: Hilary would like a garden to explore once she’s settled in.
Poppy
DOB: August 2016
Sex: Female
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black & white
About me: Poppy is a sweet girl who enjoys attention but on her terms. She is a confident lady and likes her food, so this will need to be monitored so she can lose some weight.
Cats: No, she will need to be the only pet.
Dogs: No, Poppy will need to be the only pet.
Children: Adult only home.
Ideal home: Poppy would like a garden to explore once she has settled in. She will need to live in a rural / semi rural location as she doesn’t have a lot of road sense.
Scooter
DOB: May 2017
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black & white
About me: Scooter is a friendly and affectionate cat. He loves being stroked and will be vocal if you are not giving him attention.
Cats: Yes, he could be rehomed with another cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: No.
Children: 12 years and over.
Ideal home: Scooter would like a garden to explore once he has settled in. He will need to live in a rural / semi rural location as he doesn’t have a lot of road sense.
Brian
Age: 6 years approximately
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black
About me: Brian is an extremely handsome boy who has stolen the hearts of everyone here at the shelter. He is incredibly affectionate and loves head scratches. We have no history on him as he came from the vets as a stray, but he came to us with a slightly unusual walk and a tail injury which is healing well.
Cats: Brian currently shares a pen with Ricky & Ralph and gets on with them really well. He would like to live with another cat in the home.
Dogs: No.
Children: 8 years and over.
Ideal home: Brian would like a garden to explore once he’s settled in.
Fergus
DOB: September 2023
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH cross
Colour – white
About me: Fergus is very confident, lively and playful. He was born under difficult circumstances and as a result has a weakened immune system. This can be discussed in more detail with a member of staff if you are interested in adopting. He is currently in a foster home.
Cats: No, he will need to be the only cat.
Dogs: No.
Children: 5 years and over.
Ideal home: He will need someone who is home most of the day initially. He would like supervised time outside.
Freddie
Age: 8-10 years old approximately
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black
About me: We have limited history on Freddie however at the shelter he is friendly with people. He does have a slight problem with his right eye (which can be discussed with a member of staff), and is not on any medication for it. Because of this he is more timid but is very affectionate once he knows you.
Cats: Yes, Freddie currently lives with Kenco and Mitzi. He could either be rehomed with one of them or could live with another existing cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: Yes, Freddie could live with a cat friendly dog after a careful introduction.
Children: 12 years and over.
Ideal home: Freddie would like a garden to explore once he’s settled in and someone who is at home quite a bit as he loves attention from people.
Kenco
Age: 8-10 years old approximately
Sex: Male
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black
About me: Kenco is an incredibly friendly and affectionate cat. He loves people and finding a sunny spot to lie in.
Cats: Yes, Kenco currently lives with Freddie. He could either be rehomed with him or could live with another existing cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: Yes, Kenco could live with a cat friendly dog after a careful introduction.
Children: 5 years and over.
Ideal home: Kenco would like a garden to explore once he’s settled in and someone who is at home quite a bit as he loves attention from people.
Ricky & Ralph
Age: 1 year approximately
Sex: Males
Breed: DSH
Colour: Black
About me: Ricky & Ralph were born in someone’s garden so when they came to us, they were very timid. They have grown in confidence since being with us however they can be shy around new people. They love treats and snuggling up together.
Ricky has some white on his chest and one white whisker, whereas Ralph is all black.
Cats: Yes, they could live with another cat after a careful introduction.
Dogs: Yes, they could live with a calm cat friendly dog after a careful introduction.
Children: 12 years and over.
Ideal home: This pair will need a quiet home with a garden to explore once they’ve settled in.