Cat Rescue & Adoption Centres: Cambridgeshire

Cat and kitten rehoming centres covering Cambridgeshire. Adopt a cat from your local rescue shelter.

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

Blue Cross - Suffolk Rehoming Centre

Category ID:388

Registered Charity no. 224392

cambridge

Covering Suffolk, Essex, parts of Cambridge, and parts of Norfolk. The new Blue Cross rehoming centre on Bourne Hill has allowed the Suffolk centre to double the number of animals they can help and rehome. They offer a matching service to ensure the right pet goes to the right home.

General Enquiries:   0300 777 1843
https://www.bluecross.org.uk/suffolk-rehoming-centre https://www.bluecross.org.uk
Rehoming Centre:
Bourne Hill, Wherstead, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8NQ (Open 2-4pm daily. Weds by appointment only)
COUNTIES: Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.

Cat Welfare Wisbech

Category ID:860

Registered Charity no. 1097808

wisbech

Based in Wisbech. Covering Wisbech and surrounding villages. The charity takes in stray, abandoned and unwanted cats and kittens, rehoming them to loving new homes. All cats over six months of age are neutered. They also offer help with trapping and neutering feral cats. Fundraising events are held throughout the year to raise funds for the upkeep of the cats and veterinary costs.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire, Norfolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: A reduced price neutering scheme is available at participating vets in the Wisbech area.
Help! Cat Sponsors Needed: Contact the shelter if you would like to sponsor a cat in their care.

Cataholics

Category ID:872

Covering Newmarket and the surrounding area. A small cat rescue & rehoming organisation, finding good, caring homes for disadvantaged cats.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire, Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Lost & Found Register: There is a Lost & Found cats section on their website, linked below.
Help! Volunteers Needed: Volunteers are desperately needed, either for hands-on work with cats, or for fundraising. For more information, please contact Cataholics via their website.

Cats Protection - Cambridge

Category ID:313

Registered Charity no. 203644

cambridge

Based in Cambridge. Cambridge Cats Protection takes in stray and unwanted cats, rehabilitating and rehoming where possible.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes
Neutering Assistance: Find out if you are eligible here: Financial Assistance with the Cost of Neutering
Lost & Found Register: Email: enquiries@cambridge.cats.org.uk or Tel: 07889 976463
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Ely & District

Category ID:362

Registered Charity no. 203644

ely

Based in Ely. The branch regularly has around 30 to 40 cats and kittens seeking a new home, which are cared for by six fosterers. If you are able to offer a kind, loving and permanent home to one (or more!) of their cats, drop them an email or give them a call.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire, Norfolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: Find out if you are eligible here: Financial Assistance with the Cost of Neutering
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Fenland (Neutering branch)

Category ID:374

Registered Charity no. 203644

wisbech

Based in Peterborough, covering postcode areas PE13, PE14, PE15, PE16, PE26.
Please Note: This branch currently offers cat neutering assistance only, and is therefore unable to help with adoption or rehoming.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Neutering Assistance: Find out if you are eligible here: Financial Assistance with the Cost of Neutering.

Cats Protection - Peterborough & District

Category ID:478

Registered Charity no. 203644

peterborough

Based in Peterborough. As well as caring for many cats and kittens waiting for a good home, Peterborough CP also run a sponsorship scheme for their permanent feline residents. So, if you cannot re-home a cat at present, sponsoring one can be just as rewarding, for you and for the cat!

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: Find out if you are eligible here: Financial Assistance with the Cost of Neutering
Please Note: This branch is currently running on limited resources, please be patient when making contact. If you have an urgent enquiry, please call the National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - St. Neots, Huntingdon & St Ives

Category ID:509

Registered Charity no. 203644

st-neots

Rehoming, promoting neutering, cat welfare and offering advice and support. Cats are fostered by volunteers until new homes are found. Rural / Farm homes are also needed for outdoor cats. All cats will be neutered, health checked by a vet, treated for fleas and worms, vaccinated and microchipped. No cats are rehomed near main roads.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above 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.
Lost & Found Register: Email: lostandfound@stneots.cats.org.uk with a picture and detailed description of your cat including where and when it was last seen.
Help! Volunteers Needed: The branch would love to hear from cat lovers willing to help at events, or as cat fosterers. All fosterer's expenses met by the branch.
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - West Norfolk Cat Centre

Category ID:347

Registered Charity no. 203644

wisbech

Covering Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, South Lincs & Suffolk. All cats & kittens are homed neutered, microchipped, have had at least their first vaccination, are treated for fleas & worms and come with 4 weeks free pet insurance. If you are looking to adopt a new feline companion, you will be spoilt for choice! If you are thinking of rehoming your cat, tailored support is available.

General Enquiries:   01366 382311
https://www.cats.org.uk/downhammarket
Rehoming Centre:
Wards Chase, Stowbridge, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3NN. Open 11am - 2pm daily, closed Tuesday.
COUNTIES: Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk

Adopt a Cat Cats for homing at this shelter

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: Find out if you are eligible here: Financial Assistance with the Cost of Neutering
Appointments preferred. Calls and emails picked up between 9am & 4pm, everyday except Tuesday.
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Merrylegs Charitable Trust

Category ID:1118

Registered Charity no. 1155405

whittlesey

Based in Whittlesey, Peterborough. Merrylegs Charitable Trust has been rescuing and rehoming animals at their shelter for over 20 years. They provide veterinary treatment, food, water, shelter and love for all those animals that need it.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.

Newmarket Cats

Category ID:1083

Registered Charity no. 1089460

Based in Newmarket. Caring for more mature cats in their own environment. Adult cats available for rehoming.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.

Peterborough Cat Rescue

Category ID:1041

Registered Charity no. 1153044

peterborough

Covering Peterborough and surrounding area. Helping to rehome stray and unwanted cats and kittens which will have been vet checked, treated for fleas, wormed and neutered if old enough. Also, trapping and arranging for strays / ferals to be neutered or rehomed, if possible. Peterborough Cat Rescue are a self-financing group, and so ask for a donation when rehoming cats and kittens to help them carry out their work.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Help! Volunteers Needed: The shelter are looking for Volunteers to help with fundraising.
Help! Volunteers Needed: They also need cat lovers who can foster a cat between homes.

RSPCA - Block Fen Animal Centre

Category ID:583

Registered Charity no. 219099

cambridge

Based in March in Cambridgeshire. All cats are neutered, fully vaccinated and microchipped before rehoming. If you would like to help Block Fen Animal Centre, or would like to adopt a rescue cat, please contact them using the details below. Home visits and adoption fees apply.

General Enquiries:   0300 123 0726 (Option 4)
https://www.rspca.org.uk/local/block-fen-animal-centre
Rehoming Centre:
Block Fen Drove, Wimblington, March. PE15 0FB.
COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire, Greater-london, Lincolnshire, Suffolk, Norfolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Cambridge & District

Category ID:602

Registered Charity no. 205098

cambridge

Based in Cambridge. The branch usually has a wide variety of animals in need of a new home, including cats and dogs. If you are looking for a new pet to share your life with, visit the rehoming gallery on their website, linked below.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire, Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: Also available at reduced cost, at the Cambridge Clinic, below.
Microchipping: Also available at reduced cost, at the Cambridge Clinic, below.
Low Cost Vet Clinic: Low cost vet treatment is available to those on low income or receiving benefits. See their website for full details.
Clinic Address: 1 Pool Way, Whitehill Road, Cambridge (Tel: 01223 247986).
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Cambridgeshire Mid East

Category ID:603

Registered Charity no. 205294

march

RSPCA Cambridgeshire Mid East aim to promote responsible pet ownership through local microchipping and neutering campaigns. They also have cats, kittens and rabbits for adoption and offer advice and support to the public by telephone calls through their branch line and via email.

COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Leicestershire, Peterborough & Rutland (Woodside Animal Centre)

Category ID:687

Registered Charity no. 222621

peterborough

Woodside Animal Centre is part of the independent RSPCA branch network. They take in and care for stray and unwanted pets and aid the recovery and return of injured wildlife to their habitat. They also rehabilitate and rehome animal victims of cruelty.

General Enquiries:   0116 233 6677
https://www.rspcaleicester.org.uk
Rehoming Centre:
190 Scudamore Road, Leicester, LE3 1UQ. Open: Mon, Tue, Wed and Sun - 10am to 4pm by appointment only.
COUNTIES: Leicestershire, Cambridgeshire, Rutland

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Leicestershire Area Tel: 0116 233 6677
Peterborough Area Tel: 07923 230423 (9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

Siamese Cat Welfare Trust (The)

Category ID:969

Registered Charity no. 1072366

The SCWT operates a rescue, foster and re-homing service for unwanted adult siamese cats throughout the UK. Permanent, loving homes are often needed for adult cats. Please note, they do not have kittens for rehoming. The trust runs a sponsorship scheme for un-homeable cats. See their website for more details.

COUNTIES: Greater-london, Kent, Essex, Surrey, Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Lost & Found Register: To report a lost or found siamese cat, contact the SCWT as below.

Woodgreen Pets Charity

Category ID:865

Registered Charity no. 298348

huntingdon

Woodgreen Pets Charity takes in and rehomes thousands of animals every year. All kittens and cats are neutered where possible before rehoming. As well as rescuing and rehoming, Woodgreen provides advice for pet owners, to help keep more pets in loving homes.

General Enquiries:   0300 303 9333
https://woodgreen.org.uk
Rehoming Centre:
Woodgreen Pets Charity, King’s Bush Farm, London Road, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 2NH. Open by Appointment Only.
COUNTIES: Cambridgeshire

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.