Cat and kitten rehoming centres covering Dumfries & Galloway. Adopt a cat from your local rescue shelter.
Organisations are listed alphabetically. Please browse through the page to locate rescues nearest you.
Registered Charity no. 203644 (England & Wales) SC037711 (Scotland)
Based in Kirkton, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire. Rehoming cats and kittens and neutering feral colonies to help control the feral population.
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: This branch has a page for lost and found cats in their area, on their website.
Tel: 01387 710083
Email: Via the contact form on the Cats Protection Central Dumfries website.
Website: www.cats.org.uk/centraldumfries
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12
Registered Charity no. 203644 (England & Wales) SC037711 (Scotland)
Covering from Moffat to Longtown, and from Hawick to the outskirts of Dumfries. Eskdale & District CP care for between 40 and 80 cats at any one time, and helping around 1,000 cats in total each year! If you can re-home one of their cats, please give them a call, or visit their website for more details.
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: Lost and found cats are listed on their website, linked below.
Help! Quality Items Needed: If you have anything to donate which the branch can sell to raise funds, please give them a call.
Tel: 01228 791364 or 01387 376 738
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Website: www.cats.org.uk/eskdale
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12
Registered Charity no. 203644 (England & Wales) SC037711 (Scotland)
Covering DG8 and DG9. This is a small, self funded branch run by a handful of dedicated volunteers. The branch helps to rehome cats, offers assisted neutering, provides an advice service on kittens and cats and assists with lost and found cats.
Adopt a cat: See Cats for Homing at This Shelter
Neutering Assistance: Stranraer & District Cats Protection offer a means tested scheme to neuter your cat for £5. Please contact them as below, or visit their website or Facebook page to find out more.
Lost & Found Register: This branch has a page for lost and found cats in their area, on their website.
Tel: 0345 371 2759
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Website: www.cats.org.uk/stranraer
National CP Helpline: 03000 12 12 12
Scottish Registered Charity no. SC 006467
Based in Ayr. The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) centres, rescue animals and nurse them back to health before finding them loving new homes or releasing them back into the wild.
Adopt a Cat: Contact the rehoming centre as below to ask about cats needing homes.
Rescue Centre: Millview, No. 4 Holding, Mainholm, Ayr, KA6 5HD. Open 1pm - 4pm, daily.
Tel: SSPCA Helpline 03000 999 999
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Website: www.scottishspca.org
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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
If your rescue organisation is not listed on our shelter pages, you will be missing out on potential new homes for cats in your care, as well as potential volunteers and donors! To get your rescue organisation listed on Cat Chat, or to advise us of changes needed to your listing, just fill out our Shelter Listings Form