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- Wed Feb 24, 2021 4:55 pm
- Forum: Rescue & Rehoming - General
- Topic: Cat Chat's 'Twenty for 2020' homing campaign
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1709
Re: Cat Chat's 'Twenty for 2020' homing campaign
Campaign Update! Of the total of 29 cats featured on our Twenty for 2020 Campaign, 25 are now happily homed, but we still need to find the perfect homes for the remaining 4 cats (two pairs)..... DOTTY & ELSA in Nottingham (looking for a rural home) and ALFIE & OLLIE in Bolton, Lancs (curren...
- Mon Jan 25, 2021 4:56 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: Homeless cat needs home - North London
- Replies: 8
- Views: 436
Re: Homeless cat needs home - North London
Hi Harry, If this cat is still needing a home (and potentially neutering) please email our Helpdesk as originally suggested, they will give you all the details you need: cat.advice (at) catchat.org or details for all rescue organisations near you: https://www.catchat.org/shelters Better sooner rathe...
- Mon Jan 18, 2021 6:29 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: TWENTY for 2020: Clara (Homed!)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 198
Re: TWENTY for 2020: Clara (Home Needed - Suffolk)
Clara's post updated today. If you live near to Bury St Edmunds and have experience with very shy or semi feral cats, please consider Clara.
Take the Clara Quiz here: https://www.catchat.org/clara
Take the Clara Quiz here: https://www.catchat.org/clara
- Tue Nov 24, 2020 3:55 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Purrs in Our Hearts Christmas Auction
- Replies: 0
- Views: 96
Purrs in Our Hearts Christmas Auction
Just a heads up to say that our special friends at Purrs in Our Hearts forum have launched their annual Christmas Auction. Each year they choose a small rescue to benefit from the auction proceeds. The auction started on Sunday 22nd November and runs for two weeks, closing on Sunday 6th December at...
- Tue Nov 10, 2020 11:49 am
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: TWENTY for 2020: Toby (Homed!)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 276
Re: TWENTY for 2020: Toby (Home Needed - Gateshead)
In an extra effort to get himself noticed, Toby agreed to star in a little video.
Check out his charming "good morning" miaows & chirps! See Toby's video here:
https://www.catchat.org/toby
Good luck Toby!!
Check out his charming "good morning" miaows & chirps! See Toby's video here:
https://www.catchat.org/toby
Good luck Toby!!
- Fri Aug 14, 2020 3:58 pm
- Forum: Rescue & Rehoming - General
- Topic: Cat Chat's 'Twenty for 2020' homing campaign
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1709
Re: Cat Chat's 'Twenty for 2020' homing campaign
Have you been following our Twenty for 2020 Campaign? Below are the most recent additions to the campaign, all hoping to find their perfect home... latest-campaign-cats.jpg A quick roundup of 'Campaign Cats" as at 14th August... 7 = Already Homed 1 = Reserved 5 = Available for Adoption (are th...
- Fri Apr 17, 2020 10:00 am
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Heads-Up! Server Upgrade Tonight @ 10pm
- Replies: 1
- Views: 88
Re: Heads-Up! Server Upgrade Tonight @ 10pm
I'm pleased to say the server updates went smoothly last night, and all done within half an hour - yay!!
Have a lovely weekend - and stay safe!!!
Love & Purrs
YogiBoy
xx
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 4:07 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Heads-Up! Server Upgrade Tonight @ 10pm
- Replies: 1
- Views: 88
Heads-Up! Server Upgrade Tonight @ 10pm
Hello! SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE - Thursday 16 April - 10pm This is just a heads-up that the Cat Chat web server will be having some essential maintenance carried out tonight (thursday 16th), from 10pm so the website will be temporarily unavailable. We hope it will only take a half hour or so, but depen...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 5:30 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Marketing messages via the forum - what to do!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 199
Re: Marketing messages via the forum - what to do!
After a spate of spam posts as well I was wondering if there was any way to increase security generally to deal with both issues? Hi Mollycat, those two issues need to be dealt with in different ways as the occasional spate of spam posts are almost always from automated 'bots' and the 'marketing' e...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:29 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Marketing messages via the forum - what to do!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 199
Re: Marketing messages via the forum - what to do!
Just a 'PS' to my original post... I have edited it because initially I posted the incorrect information. So just to clarify, if you want to prevent other users from being able to send you emails via the board, you need to set the “ Users can contact me by email ” setting to "No" as descri...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 11:43 am
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Marketing messages via the forum - what to do!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 199
Marketing messages via the forum - what to do!
Hello, Over the last couple of days we have been alerted to a couple of forum users who have been using the forum's internal emailing system to send 'marketing’ emails about a certain company's 'audiobooks' to other users. Those two users have now been banned, of course! But we wanted to let you kno...
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Congratulations Austin! (Twenty for 2020)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 115
Congratulations Austin! (Twenty for 2020)
We're really delighted to say that we've had the first homing success already, on our "Twenty for 2020" campaign - Austin (who had been in rescue over two years) is now happily homed! austin-homed-308.jpg You'll find a forum thread for each of the cats in the campaign - now and throughout ...
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 3:36 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: TWENTY for 2020: Fern & Joy (Homed!)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 385
Re: TWENTY for 2020: Fern & Joy (Home Needed)
The Plymouth Herald has picked up the story of Fern & Joy, and put an article about them on their "Plymouth Live" website: https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouth-rescue-cats-fern-joy-3813291 fern-joy-plymouth-live.jpg Good luck girls, we hope your new home can be...
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 3:22 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: TWENTY for 2020: Austin (Homed!)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 224
Re: TWENTY for 2020: Austin - Homed!
We are delighted to say that AUSTIN is now HOMED!!! Thank you to everyone who shared / posted / tweeted for Austin on our campaign - it worked!! Austin was in the care of Maesteg Animal Welfare Society, Bridgend, South Wales for over two years. But thanks to your help, he's back to the comforts of ...
- Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:42 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: TWENTY for 2020: Austin (Homed!)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 224
TWENTY for 2020: Austin (Homed!)
To mark Cat Chat's 20th Anniversary, our "Twenty for 2020" Campaign aims to find homes for the 20 most overlooked cats in rescue: https://www.catchat.org/twenty-for-2020 Cat number 1 on our campaign is... AUSTIN Austin has been in the care of Maesteg Animal Welfare Society, Bridgend, Sout...
- Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:31 pm
- Forum: Rescue & Rehoming - General
- Topic: Cat Chat's 'Twenty for 2020' homing campaign
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1709
Cat Chat's 'Twenty for 2020' homing campaign
twenty-2020-header-450.png This year is Cat Chat's 20th Anniversary. To mark this milestone, our "Twenty for 2020" Campaign aims to find homes for the 20 most overlooked cats in rescue. Throughout 2020 we will be working with rescues across the UK and Ireland to identify those cats who ha...
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 12:05 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Giveaway: Win HiLife Treats!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 183
Re: Giveaway: Win HiLife Treats!
Apologies for posting this so late...
CONGRATULATIONS to Linda P. from Stevenage who was the winner of the case of HiLife treats.
Thank you to all entrants!
CONGRATULATIONS to Linda P. from Stevenage who was the winner of the case of HiLife treats.
Thank you to all entrants!
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: CAT CHAT SURVEY & a PRIZE to be WON!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 151
CAT CHAT SURVEY & a PRIZE to be WON!
It's short, takes LITTLE effort, helps us a LOT and there's a PRIZE to be won! Please take our survey! Here: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2JSTYKV survey-catchat.png As a 'thank you' for completing our survey, we will be selecting one name at random from all entrants at 5pm on the 30th Sept 2019...
- Sat Aug 10, 2019 7:36 pm
- Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
- Topic: Advice about vomiting cat
- Replies: 3
- Views: 265
Re: Advice about vomiting cat
Hi, Sorry to hear about Backy's issues. Hopefully some of our experienced posters on here might have some ideas, or had similar experiences. As you asked about websites or advice lines, I thought I would just mention our Useful Links section, in particular the last page of our Health & Care link...
- Thu Aug 08, 2019 8:44 pm
- Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
- Topic: Carpet Scratching HELP!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 472
Re: Carpet Scratching HELP!
Hi Lilynmitz, Good idea to mention the 'Car-Pet' hair remover... did you know we sell those on the Cat Chat webshop? We have them available singly, in orange or pink, or as a Twin Pack (Save £1 if you buy two). So thought I would nip in here with a link: https://www.catchat.org/shop/index.php?route=...
- Wed Dec 12, 2018 6:07 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Forum updated today!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 229
Re: Forum updated today!
Hi Ruth,
The final 'purple' colours have been re-instated today on the front menu screen of the forum. If it still shows as blue to anyone, you will just need to refresh your browser to make it show the latest version.
Cheers!
Yogi
xxxxx
The final 'purple' colours have been re-instated today on the front menu screen of the forum. If it still shows as blue to anyone, you will just need to refresh your browser to make it show the latest version.
Cheers!
Yogi
xxxxx
- Tue Dec 11, 2018 5:38 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Forum updated today!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 229
Forum updated today!
Hello! We carried out a much-needed upgrade to the Cat Chat forum today (11 December), so it was offline for a few hours while that was being done. Apologies to anyone who wanted to post during that time. This was quite a major upgrade, so as you can see (as at 5.30pm) we still haven't got all the c...
- Mon Dec 03, 2018 5:11 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Purrs in Our Hearts 2018 Auction - ends Sunday!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 178
Purrs in Our Hearts 2018 Auction - ends Sunday!
Well done to our friends at Purrs in Our Hearts Forum for arranging another great Christmas auction to help cats in need... PURRS CHRISTMAS AUCTION 2018 - NOW ON - Ends Sunday 9th December Purrs In Our Hearts Annual Auction is underway, where you can auction and bid on a variety of interesting cat ...
- Thu Nov 15, 2018 2:19 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Votes Needed for Celia Hammond Animal Trust
- Replies: 0
- Views: 260
Votes Needed for Celia Hammond Animal Trust
VOTES NEEDED to Help Celia Hammond Animal Trust Celia Hammond Animal Trust do fantastic work in the London area (and beyond), not only rehoming many cats (and dogs), but also with their low-cost neutering clinics, and their work neutering feral cats. They have made the "Final Three" in th...
- Wed Nov 07, 2018 5:14 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: Wee Trev needs a new human (Newcastle)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 295
Re: Wee Trev needs a new human (Newcastle)
Hello, I don't know if you have rehomed your cat yet, but I just wanted to add that it would honestly be best if he were neutered, particularly as he is allowed outdoors. All the reasons why, and how to get low cost neutering if needed, are on our Neutering Information page here: https://www.catchat...
- Wed Oct 10, 2018 2:37 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: 26 Mile Marathon in aid of Cat Chat & ICC
- Replies: 0
- Views: 180
26 Mile Marathon in aid of Cat Chat & ICC
This Sunday, 14 October, Peter Hanson from The Cat Gallery will be running 26.2 Miles in the Yorkshire Marathon - in aid of two charities: Cat Chat, the Cat Rescue Resource (yes, that's us!) and International Cat Care. Peter has been pounding the streets of York training for this, so please sponsor...
- Wed Sep 26, 2018 2:01 pm
- Forum: HOMES NEEDED
- Topic: Homes needed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 341
Re: Homes needed - only ferals now!
UPDATE to this situation (as at lunchtime Weds 26 Sept). Cat Chat has now been in touch with Marlene to offer help if needed, and found out that she has re-homed all the cats that are looking for indoor homes and only has 9 feral cats left to place. She is amazed at the offers of help she has had. ...
- Sat Sep 08, 2018 10:57 am
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Appeal for Kitten Spyro - can anyone help?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 467
Re: Appeal for Kitten Spyro - can anyone help?
Hello, Apologies for the late update. Here is one of Spyro's X-rays, that he had done on Monday. spyro-x-ray.jpg His owner posted this update on Tuesday: " Spyros xray went well yesterday. His two main leg bones (i forget their names) have broken off their growth plates, which is why his leg ha...
- Fri Aug 31, 2018 10:04 am
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Appeal for Kitten Spyro - can anyone help?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 467
Re: Appeal for Kitten Spyro - can anyone help?
Just a brief update - the GoFundMe page for little Spyro has already reached £205 as at this morning. His owner posted this update on the page: " I am overwhelmed at how many people have helped Spyro so far. I can't say thank you enough. You are all amazing! Will be contacting the vet again tod...
- Thu Aug 30, 2018 8:50 pm
- Forum: General Cat Chatting!
- Topic: Appeal for Kitten Spyro - can anyone help?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 467
Appeal for Kitten Spyro - can anyone help?
Hello, spyro-forum-cropped.jpg We don't usually promote funding posts on the forum, but little Spyro (and his owner) need any helping hands they can get. Spyro (pictured) has a fractured leg, it needs amputating, but the vet bill is beyond his owners' means, and they face possibly having to give him...