Giving Rupee a Second Chance 

Kit Kat the Senior Survivor

We awarded Thornberry Animal Sanctuary a £38,778 grant towards veterinary equipment to help them treat the animals in their care, like Kit Kat.

Tinsel Finds New Home After Surgery

Did you know that black and black/white cats still find new homes slower than other colours? 

Eden Animal Rescue – Marley’s Case Highlights Need for Improved Isolation Kennels

Cats Protection – Tobermory, Babble and Midnight

In July 2023, we awarded Cats Protection Sutton, Kingston and District branch a £10,000 grant towards its boarding and vet bills. The primary need in the local area is rescuing and rehoming abandoned kittens and cats. The charity relies on fosterers and commercial boarding. It has approximately 42 volunteers, and in 2022, the branch rehomed 89 cats and kittens! 

Woodside Animal Centre – Dotty’s Case Study

In March 2023, we awarded Woodside Animal Centre – RSPCA Leicestershire £18,000 to help it with veterinary bills.

Cats in Distress – Kipling’s Case Study

In November 2022, we awarded Cats in Distress a grant of £10,212 towards food and vet bills. 

Cheshire Cats Rescue Case Study

Cheshire Cats Rescue, a small, volunteer-run rescue, cares for cats and kittens from a network of foster homes. It also works to reduce the stray cat population through the trapping and neutering of feral cats.

Cavaliers in Need

Cavaliers in Need, located in Northern Ireland, rescue and rehome Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs. The foster-based rescue received £10,000 towards veterinary bills in June 2022.

RSPCA Wirral and Chester Branch

In June 2022, the RSPCA Wirral and Chester Branch received £15,000 to help with their vet bills. The charity operates from its centre near Wallasey, prioritising dogs and cats brought to it by RSPCA Inspectors. These are animals in the worst conditions, often neglected by their owner through ignorance or deliberate mistreatment. This independent branch rehomes nearly 600 animals every year. The funds from the grant are helping them look after animals like Daisy, Anna and Poppy.

Yorkshire Cat Rescue

In July 2022, Yorkshire Cat Rescue received a grant of £16,480 towards vet bills to help cats like Hob. The rescue is based from its centre in Keighley but also uses foster homes. They provide all cats in their care with food, love, shelter and the necessary veterinary care until they find a forever loving home.

Bath Cats and Dogs Home

In September 2021, Bath Cats and Dogs Home received £19,616 towards its vet bills. This RSPCA branch houses cats and dogs from its site near the centre of Bath. Here are two case studies of pets that directly benefitted from the grant.