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Cat and kitten rehoming centres covering Berkshire. 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.


Battersea at Old Windsor

Cats for Rehoming at Battersea at Old Windsor	Registered Charity no. 206394
Based in Windsor. The country annexe of Battersea Dogs & Cats home, covering Berkshire, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Hampshire and West London. Caring for up to 170 dogs and 80 cats at any one time. If you could offer one of their animals a permanent, loving home, why not go along for a visit.
Adopt a Cat: See Cats for Homing at This Shelter
Rehoming Centre: Priest Hill, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2JN
Tel - Cat Adoption: 01784 494460
Tel - General Enquiries: 0800 001 4444
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Email - Surrender a Cat: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.battersea.org.uk (Old Windsor)

Cats Protection - Berkshire Cat Centre

Registered Charity No: 203644
Based in Newbury. The Berkshire Cat Centre works to find good homes for cats in need. Cats are cared for in a purpose built cattery.
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.
Rehoming Centre: Heatherpine Shelter, Curridge Road, Curridge, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9DH (Opening hours: Every day, 11am - 3pm)
Tel: 01635 200 111
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Website: www.cats.org.uk/newbury
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Bracknell & Wokingham Districts

Registered Charity no. 203644
Covering Bracknell and Wokingham.  Bracknell & Wokingham Distrists Cats Protection's most frequent task is taking in unwanted cats or kittens, from owners who can no longer care for them. The branch also take in feral and semi feral cats to be neutered and returned to their site or rehomed at stables, farms, small holdings etc, where they make extremely good rodent controllers.
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.
Lost & Found Register: Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Postal Address: PO Box 4054, Bracknell, Berks, RG42 9DE
Tel: 0345 371 4212
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Website: www.cats.org.uk/bracknell
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Farnham, Camberley & Districts

Registered Charity no. 203644
Helping cats in the Surrey, Hants & Berks border areas - Alton, Bordon, Farnham, Camberley, Aldershot. Finding loving new homes for unwanted and abandoned cats in the local area. The branch will also help with feral cats where possible.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter 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! Volunteers Needed: Enthusiastic volunteers required to join their merry band, particularly for fostering or admin based roles. Please contact the branch as below to discuss volunteering options - they'd love to hear from you!
Help! Fosterers Needed: More fosterers are needed, to care for cats 'between homes' either in their own home or in an outdoor garden pen.
Tel: 01252 334 644
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Website: www.cats.org.uk/farnham
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

Cats Protection - Reading & District

Registered Charity no. 203644
Covering the following Reading postcodes: RG1, RG4, RG8, RG9, RG30 and RG31. The Reading and District Branch of Cats Protection is one of over two hundred and fifty branches of CP volunteers in the UK, rescuing, treating, neutering and re-homing unwanted or abandoned cats and kittens. They aim to help several hundred local cats each year.
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! Farm Homes Needed: The branch has a number of semi-feral cats, seeking a farm / smallholding / stable to call home and catch mice in!
Support Shop: 11 The Triangle, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4RN
Postal Address: Reading & District Cats Protection, PO Box 7961, Reading, RG10 8WZ
Tel: 0118 940 3005
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Website: www.cats.org.uk/reading
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12

D.B.A.R.C. (Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre)

Registered Charity no. 288473
Based in Wokingham. D.B.A.R.C. have been rescuing and rehoming cats, dogs and other domestic animals for over 40 years across Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire and Oxfordshire. Animals receive the best of care until they are rehomed. Home checks apply.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the rescue shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Rescue Centre: Nelsons Lane, Hurst, Near Wokingham, Berks, RG10 ORR. Open Tuesday–Friday 11am to 1pm, and 2pm to 4pm.
Tel: 0118 9341122
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Website: www.dbarc.org.uk

Furlock Holmes Animal Care

Registered Charity no. 1179572
Based in Whitchurch, Hampshire. Dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming small domestic animals throughout Hampshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire and surrounding areas. All cats and rabbits are neutered prior to rehoming.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Microchipping: Microchipping is available at the rescue, or from the comfort of your own home (within a 10 mile radius of Whitchurch).
Tel: 01256 973727
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Website: www.furlockholmes.co.uk

Halo Animal Rescue

Based in Slough. Halo Animal Rescue come to the aid of domestic animals within Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. Rescued animals are placed in foster care until forever homes become available. All cats will be vet checked, vaccinated, microchipped, treated for fleas and worms, and are neutered (if over 6 months) before adoption.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Tel: 07971 756494
Email: Contact Via Halo Animal Rescue's Facebook Page
Halo Animal Rescue's Facebook Page

Helping Dogs & Cats UK Rescue

Cats for Rehoming at Helping Dogs and Cats UK RescueBased in Basingstoke, helping cats, dogs and other small animals in need in Berks, Hants, Kent & Surrey (within 2 hours of Basingstoke. Their work includes rehoming and rehabilitation, veterinary care, microchipping, spaying and neutering.
Adopt a Cat: See Cats for Homing at This Shelter
Tel: 01256 593373
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Website: www.helpingdogsandcatsuk.org

Maidenhead Cat Rescue

Reg. Charity No: 1166929
Covering Maidenhead and surrounding areas. Maidenhead Cat Rescue aims to is find loving homes for stray and abandoned cats and kittens, and to encourage the neutering of cats. All cats / kittens are vet checked, mircochipped, flea treated and wormed before adoption. Maidenhead Cat Rescue also provide trap, neuter and return of feral cats, or rehomes them to farms and stables.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Tel: 01628 620909
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Website: www.maidenheadcatrescue.weebly.com

National Animal Welfare Trust - Berkshire

Registered Charity no. 1090499
Based near Newbury, rehoming in Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. This branch of the National Animal Welfare Trust has lots of super elderly cats who are looking for new homes. Older cats are often less demanding than youngsters, and make smashing companions, so can be particularly suitable for those who like the quiet life or who need company. Please consider adopting an older cat so that they can enjoy their senior years.
Adopt A Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Rehoming Centre: Trindledown Farm Animal Rescue Centre, Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Berks RG17 7DQ
Tel: 01488 638 584
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Website: www.nawt.org.uk

Next Chapter Animal Rescue

Based in Camberley, covering Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire (and throughout the UK if owners can travel). Dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of unwanted, neglected and abused domestic animals, and sick or injured wildlife.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering, Microchipping & Vaccination Assistance: Discounted services available.
Help! Fosterers Needed: Contact Next Chapter Animal Rescue if you can offer a temporary foster home for a domestic animal. Costs covered by the rescue.
Tel: 07763 356338
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Next Chapter Animal Rescue's Facebook Page

RSPCA - East Berkshire

Registered Charity no. 251481
The RSPCA East Berkshire branch aims to find loving new homes for all the cats and dogs that come into their care. Every animal is taken for a vet check, is micro-chipped, vaccinated, treated for fleas and worms and neutered before going to their new home. Viewing by appointment only, please contact as below.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the branch as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Lost & Found Register: If you have a lost or found animal you wish to feature on their website, please contact as below.
Tel: 07852 481079
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Website: www.rspca-eastberkshire.org.uk
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Hillingdon, Slough, Windsor, Kingston & District

Registered charity no. 263515
Area covered: Hillingdon, Uxbridge, Slough, Windsor, Kingston, Ashford, New Malden. The Hillingdon Clinic provides veterinary services for the area. The branch are also continuously finding homes for cats and other animals.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Low Cost Veterinary Treatment: Offering low cost veterinary treatment for pets of those on low incomes.
Clinic & Rehoming Centre:
Hillingdon Clinic, 16 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Rd, Hillingdon, London, UB10 0LG. 
Homing Enquiries Tel: 01895 833417 (Rehoming Times: Mondays 5pm - 7pm, and Wednesdays 4pm - 6pm)
Clinic Enquiries Tel: 01895 231 435 (Veterinary Clinic Times 9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
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Website: www.rspca.org.uk/local/hillingdon-slough-windsor-kingston-and-district-branch
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Oxfordshire

Registered Charity no. 205156
Rehoming in Oxfordshire and North Berkshire. As well as cats, the branch always has other animals needing homes, such as rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs, rats and chinchillas!
Adopt a Cat: Contact the branch as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Microchipping: The branch holds regular microchipping events, where you can have your cat or dog chipped for only £10 (home visit - £12 per animal).
Help! Fosterers Needed: More cat fosterers are needed to temporarily look after pregnant mums, poorly & recuperating cats, could you help?
Tel: 07935 014823
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Website: www.rspca.org.uk/local/oxfordshire-branch
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

RSPCA - Reading with Oxon Border

Registered Charity no. 251482
The Reading with Oxon Border branch is one of a number of local branches of the RSPCA that carry out animal welfare work and fundraising activities in their local areas. They do not have an RSPCA rehoming centre, all animals are cared for in foster homes until they are ready for re-homing.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the branch as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Tel: 07940399264
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Website: www.rspca.org.uk/local/reading-with-oxon-border-branch
Cruelty Line: 0300 1234 999 (7am to 10pm), or for advice visit: RSPCA Help & Advice

Slough Cats and Kittens

Cats for Rehoming at Slough Cats and kittensA small cat rescue, foster based group in Slough. Rescuing and rehoming within Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead. All cats will be neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, parasite treated and FIV / Felv tested as a minimum. Also providing emergency response, and TNR of feral cats.
Adopt a Cat: See Cats for Homing at This Shelter
Help! Fosterers Needed: long-term cat foster homes are desperately needed. Please email Slough Cats and Kittens for more information.
Tel: 07977 932208
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Slough Cats and Kittens Facebook Page

Thames Valley Animal Welfare

Registered Charity no. 900616
Based in Henley. TVAW is a small charity based in the Henley on Thames, Reading, and Maidenhead areas and aims to rehome its cats and kittens within approximately a 20 mile radius of Henley. Currently rehoming on average 400 plus cats per year - all cats are neutered when taken into the shelter. The work of the charity is undertaken entirely by volunteers and they are completely dependent on donations to fund their work.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the shelter as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Neutering Assistance: TVAW operates a reduced cost neutering scheme.
Lost & Found Register: TVAW operates a Lost and Found register for Reading, Maidenhead and Henley on Thames.
Postal Address: TVAW, PO Box 3139, Reading, RG1 9FQ.
Tel: 01189 722082
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Website: www.tvaw.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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