Cat Rescue & Adoption Centres: Suffolk

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

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

Animal Craziness

Category ID:402

newmarket

Based in Newmarket. Animal Craziness takes in and cares for unwanted small animals, whilst finding them loving homes. All cats are neutered (if old enough), vaccinated, microchipped and flea & worm treated before adoption.

COUNTIES: Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Microchipping: £10 Microchipping for cats in their own home in Newmarket & surrounding villages.

Blue Cross - Suffolk Rehoming Centre

Category ID:388

Registered Charity no. 224392

ipswich

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.

Bon's Test Shelter

Category ID:1386

Registered Charity no. 1234567

lowestoft

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Adoption Enquiries:   12345 789789
General Enquiries:   12345 877877
Rehoming Centre:
Bon's place, Great Yarmouth
COUNTIES: Norfolk, Suffolk

Adopt a Cat Cats for homing at this shelter

Bury’s Stray Cat Fund

Category ID:690

Registered Charity no. 279321

sudbury

Based in Bury St. Edmunds, rehoming within a 15 mile radius. An independent cat sanctuary that cares for hundreds of cats each year, and always has cats looking for new, loving homes. Each cat is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped before being re-homed. The rescue also helps to control the feral population and reduce suffering through neutering programmes.

General Enquiries:   01284 388455
https://www.facebook.com/burystrays https://burystraycatfund.org
Rehoming Centre:
Friars Orchard, The Street, Little Welnetham, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 0UH.
COUNTIES: Suffolk, Norfolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Help! Foster Carers Needed: Bury's Stray Cat Fund runs a foster scheme for some of their OAP cats - they provide the food and cover vet bills, you just provide the fireside, armchair and TLC (within 20 mile radius of Bury St. Edmunds).
Help Needed: Part time volunteers and fund-raisers are always needed. Aluminium cans, used stamps, margarine tubs, plastic trays, blankets, bric-a-brac and your old woollies always gratefully received.

Cat Angels - Lowestoft & Surrounds

Category ID:802

lowestoft

Dedicated to reuniting lost and found cats with their owners. Cat Angels also collect food to support colonies of feral cats. They offer advice to those looking to adopt or rehome, and occasionally have cats for adoption. All cats will be neutered before rehoming.

COUNTIES: Suffolk

Extra Info

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

Cataholics

Category ID:872

newmarket

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 - Anglia Coastal

Category ID:264

Registered Charity no. 203644

lowestoft

Based in Lowestoft, covering postcodes NR30-NR35. Helping stray and unwanted cats and kittens in Great Yarmouth, Gorleston, Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay and surrounding areas to find new, loving homes. All cats are health checked, vaccinated, microchipped, neutered where old enough, and have received flea and worm treatments.

COUNTIES: Suffolk, Norfolk

Extra Info

Neutering Assistance: Find out if you are eligible here: Financial Assistance with the Cost of Neutering
Lost & Found Register: There is a Lost & Found cats section on their website, linked above.
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Bury St. Edmunds & Stowmarket

Category ID:292

Registered Charity no. 203644

sudbury

Covering postcodes IP6, IP14, IP22, IP23 and IP29 to IP33.The branch rescue and rehome cats in the Mid Suffolk area. Cats are vet checked, neutered, microchipped and vaccinated before finding new homes. Home checks apply prior to adoption.

COUNTIES: 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
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Framlingham & Saxmundham

Category ID:379

Registered Charity no. 203644

woodbridge

Covering postcodes IP12 to IP23. This busy branch rehomes around two hundred cats and kittens every year. All cats are cared for in foster homes; they are vet checked, neutered where old enough, microchipped, vaccinated and treated for fleas and worms. Home checks apply prior to adoption.

COUNTIES: Suffolk

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 - Haverhill & District

Category ID:416

Registered Charity no. 203644

sudbury

Covering CB9, CB10, and CO10 postcodes. Rescuing, caring for and rehoming cats in the local area. Cats are cared for by volunteer fosterers until a permanent home can be found. They also give advice on cat problems and help with feral colonies. They have a non-destruction policy, which means that no healthy animal is ever put to sleep.

COUNTIES: Suffolk, Essex

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.
Help! Volunteers Needed Urgently: Haverhill and District CP are always looking for new volunteers. A variety of roles are needed to run the branch, so there is bound to be something to fit your skills. Please contact them as below if you could help.
Help! Fosterers Required: To Foster cats in their own homes whilst they await permanent homes of their own.
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Ipswich

Category ID:438

Registered Charity no. 203644

stowmarket

Covering postcode areas: IP1 - IP11. Rescuing and rehoming cats since 2000. All cats will be microchipped, vaccinated, spayed or neutered if needed and treated for fleas and worms, they are also seen by a vet to ensure they are healthy. Home checks will be carried out and adoption fees apply.

COUNTIES: Suffolk

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: Lost or found cats can be registered via the Ipswich Cats Protection website.
Support Shop: 20 Queen Street, Ipswich.
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - West Norfolk Cat Centre

Category ID:347

Registered Charity no. 203644

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

Clacton - National Animal Welfare Trust

Category ID:1252

Registered Charity no. 1027106

Covering N.E. Essex and S.E. Suffolk. Rescuing and providing sanctuary and re-homing centre for cats and dogs looking for caring, loving homes.

General Enquiries:   01255 860062
https://www.nawt.org.uk
Rehoming Centre:
The Street, Little Clacton, Essex, CO16 9LG. Open daily from 11am - 4pm, closed Tuesdays (closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).
COUNTIES: Essex, Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Help! Volunteers Needed: Help needed in the cattery; Please visit: www.nawt.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer

Feline Care Cat Rescue

Category ID:1361

Registered Charity no. 1144830

Covering Norfolk and North Suffolk. A purpose built Cat Rescue Centre set in three acres of rural tranquility, offering cats a loving home whilst finding them new forever homes. Feline Care Cat Rescue also carries out therapeutic work with feral and nervous cats. Every cat taken in at the shelter is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. Home checks apply.

General Enquiries:   01953 718529
https://www.felinecare.org.uk
Rehoming Centre:
Feline Care Cat Rescue, Roudham Road, East Harling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2QN
COUNTIES: Norfolk, Suffolk

Extra Info

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

Ipswich & District Animal Welfare Centre

Category ID:1198

Registered Charity no. 1159595

ipswich

Based in Ipswich. Providing food, shelter and veterinary care for stray and abandoned cats. All cats are neutered, and treated for worms and fleas before they are rehomed.

General Enquiries:   01473 727496
https://animalwelfaresuffolk.co.uk
Rehoming Centre:
181 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich.
COUNTIES: Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: A neutering programme, and veterinary clinic is available for owners in receipt of state benefits (proof required).

Millies Wishes

Category ID:1114

lowestoft

Based in Great Yarmouth, covering postcodes NR30, NR31, NR32 & NR33. A small independent rescue, taking in cats in need and finding them suitable forever homes. All cats are vet checked, vaccinated, microchipped, treated for fleas and worms and neutered if old enough (or recalled for neutering when old enough). Subject to home visit and adoption fee.

COUNTIES: Norfolk, Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Help! Saleable Items Needed: Good quality, preloved items are always welcome to help cover veterinary costs.

Newmarket Cats

Category ID:1083

Registered Charity no. 1089460

newmarket

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.

People For Animal Care Trust (PACT)

Category ID:1064

Registered Charity no. 1154444

Covering Norfolk and North Suffolk. The sanctuary rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes all kinds of animals including wildlife. Good homes are especially needed for elderly animals. The sanctuary specialises in helping abused animals return to health and enabling them to find loving homes.

General Enquiries:   01362 820775
https://www.pactsanctuary.org
Rehoming Centre:
River Farm, Woodrising, Near Hingam, Norfolk, NR9 4PJ. (Open by appointment only)
COUNTIES: Norfolk, Suffolk

Extra Info

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

RSPCA - Block Fen Animal Centre

Category ID:583

Registered Charity no. 219099

ipswich

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

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 - Mid Norfolk & North Suffolk

Category ID:701

Registered Charity no. 206629

Covering Norwich, Attleborough, Mundford, Fakenham and Sheringham. All cats at the branch are vet checked, microchipped, neutered, fully vaccinated, treated for fleas and worms before rehoming. They also have 4 weeks free insurance.

COUNTIES: Norfolk, Suffolk

Extra Info

Adopt a Cat: Contact as above to ask about cats needing homes.
Calls to the branch are taken Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Suffolk Central (Woodbridge Animal Centre)

Category ID:762

Registered Charity no. 206269

stowmarket

Based in Woodbridge. This busy branch rehomes around 200 dogs and 250 cats each year, as well as numerous smaller animals. All cats rehomed are neutered, fully vaccinated (if FIV negative), flea'd, wormed, micro chipped, blood tested for FIV/FELV and vet checked.

General Enquiries:   0300 999 7321
https://www.rspca.org.uk/local/suffolk-central-branch
Rehoming Centre:
2 Mill Lane, Martlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4PD. Open Mon-Sat 11.30am-3.30pm (Closed Wednesday). Sunday 1.30-3.30pm (Sunday by appointment only).
COUNTIES: Suffolk

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

Suffolk Animal Rescue

Category ID:927

Registered Charity no. 1065934

stowmarket

Based in Stowmarket. Rescuing and rehoming stray and unwanted animals, mainly cats, dogs and other small domestic pets. All cats are neutered, vaccinated, wormed and de-flead before rehoming.
They operate a non-destruction policy.

General Enquiries:   01728 860937
https://suffolkanimalrescue.org.uk
Rehoming Centre:
5 Cherry Tree Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6QT (Please call before visiting)
COUNTIES: Suffolk

Extra Info

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