New facilities at our Homing Centre in Market Weighton were opened on Sunday 22nd July by David Rear from Pets at Home, with Rose Atkin (pictured left), Andrea Mitchell, Steve Marshall and Linda Faulkner from the charity. Extending our cattery accommodation by six more double pens, the new wing has been made possible in part […]

Emaciated and only days from death, a Ragdoll adult female cat is handed in to Caring for Cats by a van driver who had found her in a layby. Watch her story on the video below. We can only go on admitting cats that need emergency veterinary care thanks to donations from the animal-loving public […]

Caring for Cats has won the award for Best Cat Rescue Centre at the national Wetnose Animal Rescue Awards 2012, billed as the green carpet animal event of the year. Charity founders Rose Atkin and Steve Marshall attended the ceremony in London on 9th March to accept the award and help publicise the exceptional work […]

We will never know who Tufty belonged to; we ran her photograph and story in the local press but never found her owner. In May of 2005, this tragic, hungry and emaciated cat was found wandering in the Market Weighton area by a kind lady who secured her overnight and alerted our charity. We receive phone […]

The Story of ‘Precious’ – by her longterm foster Mum Precious, a young black and white cat, was found wandering in Bridlington with an injured leg. She must have also had an accident in the past as she has a bit of a limp and jumping is always going to be a bit of a […]

Timmy was a very timid boy who had been seen as a stray, living on the street for a long time before he was caught and brought to us. It broke our hearts to see this beautiful cat who wanted to be loved but was now so nervous of humans; who can guess at the […]