by SHFADMIN | Nov 2, 2020 | Pet Care Cats
Fireworks Season will soon be upon us. From Halloween, to Bonfire night, to New years, fireworks are inevitable and it is our job to keep our kitties (and pooches) as stress free as possible during this time! Here are a few helpful tips to keep your fur babies...
by SHFADMIN | Aug 24, 2020 | Pet Care Cats
With the cost of pet insurance seeming like an unnecessary expense to many, the number of cats protected by pet insurance is worryingly low in the UK. According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI) there are around 7.5 million cats with homes in the UK but...
by SHFADMIN | Jul 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
It was a tough choice and a close race, but we finally have our winning design! Introducing… Congratulations to Alfie, who created Captain Snuggles and was inspired by his very own cat Domino, for creating a design that our followers loved just as much as we did. We...
by SHFADMIN | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
When Spitfire came to us she had been stuck in a home full of unneutered cats and given birth to multiple litters. She was also very sick with bad teeth, a heart murmur, and a malformed ear which had to be removed. We always knew this left Spitfire open to ear...
by SHFADMIN | Jun 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
UPDATE: After a small delay both our Ecclesall Road and Hillsborough shops will be OPEN from Thursday, 2nd July. For the safety of everyone we have put in place a number of safety procedures that all customers must follow: On entry to the shop you will be required to...
by SHFADMIN | Jun 11, 2020 | Pet Care Cats
ONE – Neutered cats can be much better behaved Female cats who are in season are more likely to regularly “call” for male cats (roaming around, yowling, etc) at regular intervals, and are more likely to misbehave or roam in strange places. Male cats are more likely to...
by SHFADMIN | Jun 9, 2020 | Adopting
Over the past few weeks we have received dozens if not hundreds of applications from people seeking kittens. Whilst we will always do our best to find a cat for every deserving home, we have now had more applications for kittens than we are likely to have kittens this...
by SHFADMIN | Jun 3, 2020 | Coronavirus
With restrictions being eased, we decided it was time to review our safety policies and share with you what we are currently doing to stay safe whilst providing care and homes for cats in need. In the Shelter We are still unable to accept visitors and volunteers into...
by SHFADMIN | May 29, 2020 | Adopting
During the lockdown we have been unable to offer our usual adoption process at the Shelter due to the high risk this would pose to both staff and visitors. However, we have also received literally hundreds of applications from people looking to adopt, and so we have...
