Theo and Mabel’s ‘new start’ in the new forest🌲
What is it about Bank Holidays, that makes the british public decide to sit in a car, in queues of traffic,for hours on end?. Personally, I can’t think of anything worse. But thats what Amy Parratt & I did yesterday when we took Mabel & Theo to their new home. Mabel & Theo have been […]
Farewell Francis
Trigger warning: loss. On Wednesday we finally got to say a fond farewell to Francis. Like so many cats he came to us too late. April 23 was when he first came into our care after being tracked in Warminster for a number of months by the dedicated Search and Scan – SAS team. Finally, […]
The memorial rescue garden
Trigger warning: loss/grief We are immensely proud to unveil our latest project, the memorial rescue garden. I’ve always believed the environment has a huge impact on our mental health and well being and I believe cats are no different. Here at Cats In Distress we strive to give all our rescues the very best start […]
Avril update…
(Trigger warning: loss) Some of you may remember Avril, she came to us in February, after she had been homeless for at least 8 months. Sadly, Avril is another one that came to us too late. When she first arrived she was bright and so affectionate, but it quickly became apparent that things weren’t quite […]
Not all rescues are the same
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/pets/news-features/rescue-cats-dogs-uk-abroad-international-difficulties A recent article in the Telegraph highlighted the difficulty facing people wanting to adopt an animal from some of the larger animal charities. Not all rescues are the same, here at Cats In Distress we believe people are like our cats, all individual and its that individual approach to rehoming that sets us apart […]
New website
We hope you like the look of our brand new website. The old design was one “cobbled together” by Ginny. This new one has been expertly designed by DRP Marketing. Danny contacted me at the beginning of the year to offer his marketing companys’ services. Its fair to say I wasn’t looking at updating the […]
June 2024 Newsletter
We’re pleased to share that our 2024 newsletter is now available. You can read it here: https://mailchi.mp/154e884b081b/latest-news-from-your-favourite-cat-charity-16193851
We Are Finalists
We are unbelievably stunned and proud to have been nominated for The BBC Radio Somerset 2024 Make A Difference awards, in the animal category. But to find out we’ve made it to one of four finalists, is WOW. There are so many worthy charities and it is very humbling to think we are one of […]
Frome Slimming World Raise £500 for Cats in Distress
We’re over the moon to have received a £500 donation raised from Frome Slimming World’s cake sale.