Cats Protection Wharfe Valley Branch

Cats Protection Wharfe Valley Branch

Here for the cats? So are we! Cats Protection Wharfe Valley Branch provide local support to our community and its cats. 🐾

Wharfe Valley Branch delivers all three of the Charity's main objectives in keeping with most of our 250+ branches nationwide.They are:-

-Rescue,rehabilitate and rehome cats and kittens(Average about 220 per annum)
-Neuter as many owned and stray cats as possible-(Average about 1400 per annum)
-Advise and educate the public on responsible pet ownership. Our branch also helps FERAL cats(Often mor

15/07/2022

With weather warnings for extreme heat over the next few days, here's a reminder of things we can do to make our feline friends more comfortable:

12/07/2022

From somewhere to sleep to somewhere to scratch, find out what makes the :

Ever wondered what 🐱🏠 looks like to your feline? We’ve got all the info you need in our handy web guide: www.cats.org.uk/purrfect-home

17/06/2022

The temperature's rising 🌞Follow these top tips to keep your cat cool! Find out more www.cats.org.uk/cats-and-warm-weather

16/06/2022

Today is day! Older cats take 4x longer to be adopted than kittens but a senior kitizen might be the purrfect addition to your family. Would you consider adopting an older cat?

Photos from Cats Protection Shipley Shop's post 15/06/2022
12/04/2022

⚠️ Is a new form of animal abuse hiding in your news feed? ⚠️

Uncover the devastating truth behind online kitten selling that uses social media and selling sites to get around animal welfare laws.

Watch the Big Kitten Con now and sign our petition: www.cats.org.uk/bigkittencon

16/11/2021

Everyday at Cats Protection Shipley Shop we get to see loads of pictures of your cats and kittens -and we love it !
But we thought it would be fantastic if we get to see even more as you can never see to many pictures of cute cats !!
So over to you . Post a picture of your Fur baby on here and let everyone see how wonderful your cat is .
Please share and like this post -that way more people will get to see all the pictures . Lets fill this page with cat pictures !!!!

03/10/2021

Do you want to improve the lives of cats? Would you like to join a team committed to improving the lives of cats and kittens across Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire? We are looking for someone who wants to work as part of a dedicated and passionate team of volunteers to help recruit volunteers for the branches in the region. Please visit https://www.cats.org.uk/wharfevalley/volunteering to find out more or send a DM.

10/07/2021

Are you passionate about improving the lives of cats and want to make new friends at the same time? Then we have the perfect volunteering opportunities for you! Find out more at https://www.cats.org.uk/wharfevalley/volunteering

08/07/2021

We are looking for volunteers - so if you can spare some time, we can teach you new skills in the charity retail sector.

We are looking for help on the till, window dressing and clothes preparation.

It’s a perfect way to learn about retail, make new friends and will look good on any c.v. adding new skill and you would be supporting a fantastic team and Cat welfare charity, come in and see Julie or Gill for an informal chat.

Looking forward to welcoming new faces to our team ❀🐈❀🐈❀🐈❀

03/07/2021

Are you passionate about improving the lives of cats? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Wharfe Valley is looking for a Trap Neuter Return Team Leader Volunteer. Visit our website www.cats.org.uk/wharfevalley/volunteering to find out more.

25/06/2021

Are you passionate about improving the lives of cats and want to make new friends at the same time? Then we have the perfect volunteering opportunity for you!

Wharfe Valley is looking for volunteers to join small teams to work as part of a dedicated, larger group of volunteers to help with trapping stray, feral and abandoned cats, taking them to the local vets for neutering and releasing them again. Visit our website www.catsprotection/wharfevalley/volunteering to find out more

17/06/2021

Do you want to improve the lives of cats? Would you like to join a team committed to improving the lives of cats and kittens across Wharfe Valley? We are looking for someone who wants to work as part of a dedicated and passionate team to lead on keeping the public informed of the varied ways that we help our feline friends. Visit us at https://www.cats.org.uk/wharfevalley/volunteering to find out more.

02/06/2021

Do you want to improve the lives of cats? Would you like to join a team committed to improving the lives of cats and kittens across Wharfe Valley? We are looking for someone who wants to work as part of a dedicated and passionate team of volunteers to coordinate, encourage and support our fosterer volunteers and cat care volunteers.

Find out more at www.cats.org.uk/wharfevalley/volunteering

30/03/2021

Keep your paws crossed that we can reopen on the 12th April. We have missed our volunteers and customers alike- we look forward to catching up with everyone and hearing about how you all spent lockdown.

Lockdown has changed how we have lived our lives, we all have to adapt to the new normal - so if you are tired of looking at the same walls, why not consider volunteering at Cats Protection?

Join our team and learn about retail, we have many roles within the shop, come along and give us a try - you can do as little or as many hours as you want.

Give us a call (01943 468344) on or after the 12th or why not call in to speak to Julie or Gill - we would love to hear from you. 😸😸

20/10/2020

Are you a fan of fashion? or crazy about cats? We are looking for volunteers to join our team.

The roles we have available are window dressing - do you fancy the challenge? do you have artistic flair you need an outlet for. Or maybe you’d prefer to be back of house sorting stock. If you are interested please call in to the Otley shop and ask for details - we would love to hear from you!

15/10/2020

Please take a peek at our wish list & see if you can help in any way
Please share for us, we need you ❀🐈❀
We have so much support at our Shipley shop and it was suggested we open an Amazon wishlist to help save even more money for our amazing charity which means more money for our cats & kittens ❀🐈❀🐈❀🐈❀But remember if you would rather support us by buying local we would appreciate any help at all, doesn't have to be Amazon quantities or sizes , everything saved means more money for our Cats & Kittens

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/registry/wishlist/3NMUXUQRT4622/ref=cm_wl_huc_view

15/10/2020

Help us save vital funds that we raise for the cats and kittens in Wharfe Valley Area by helping us by buying important things for our shop and volunteers by following the link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/XUSCRGCZFDN3?ref_=wl_share

09/10/2020

Oh it’s beginning to feel like Christmas- we have our Christmas gifts on sale - please drop in and get yourself a bargain or two!!

08/10/2020

Christmas Gifts now full and ready for opening in the morning at 9am - See you Friday morning then ? Cats Protection Shipley Shop

12/08/2020

Just in stock today at Cats Protection Shipley Shop and Cats Protection Otley Shop . Hand made Face masks , some lovely colors and designs in stock at both of our shops .
Β£3 each .
Pop in today and have a look for yourselves :-)

09/06/2020

We now have a date that we can reopen 😽 We cant wait to get back into the shop .
Please keep an eye on this page for further updates and please share this post if you can .
Cats Protection Shipley Shop -Hope to see you soon !

03/06/2020

This week at Cats Protection Shipley Shop we would normally be celebrating 'Volunteers Week' unfortunately we can't at the moment . A big THANK YOU to all our volunteers for all the wonderful work they do , and as soon as we get back we will celebrate then ........Keep an aye on this page as we will have an update this week as to when we will be reopening 😽😽😽

31/03/2020

Hello everyone ! Its hard keeping the little ones occupied at the moment so here at Cats Protection Shipley Shop we have come up with a game that children and adults can play .

If you do manage to build your rainbow we would love you to share a picture of it on our page to we can see your rainbows 🌈🌈🌈🌈😽

Please share this post so others can play along too

21/03/2020

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ
During this developing coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, Cats Protection is taking extra precautions to keep our, volunteers, employees and the public safe.
This means that Cats Protection Shipley Shop we will be temporally closed as of Sunday 21st March

As soon as it is safe we will be reopening , in the meantime there will be someone in the shop each day and we will be very active on Face Book - so please like and follow our page to keep up to date with developments

Thank you to all our volunteers, customers and supporters and we will see you soon
In the meantime stay safe x

Microchip your moggie or face a fine 02/01/2020

Microchip your moggie or face a fine Ministers believe it will help to combat cat theft and identify pets injured or killed on roads. When the policy came in for dogs in 2016, owners were fined up to Β£500 for failing to comply.

12/11/2019

Don't forget our special Christmas evening at Cats Protection Shipley Shop !!!
This will be your first chance to get your hands on our Christmas stock plus Free Christmas Raffle , Half Price and Buy One Get One Free Offers ! Plus nibbles and treats 😽
Wednesday 13th Nov from 5pm !

27/09/2019

Well Autumn is really here, the weather is turning colder, jumpers are getting thicker and coats are getting longer .
If your looking to update your wardrobe ready for the change in seasons - why not pop along to Cats Protection Shipley Shop and check out our full Autumn range

09/09/2019

As the seasons change so does our stock - we are now heading into Autumn and are really in need of Ladies,men's and Children's winter clothes - So if you are having a clear out or a wardrobe freshen up please think of Cats Protection Shipley Shop. All donations gratefully accepted .
Also if you could share this post it will mean that more people will see it .
Thank you all in advance from The team in Shipley 😽😽

05/09/2019
02/06/2019

Cats Protection

Watch our video to see what’s involved in our free, interactive educational talks to school and community groups: www.cats.org.uk/education-talks

25/05/2019

Cats Protection Shipley Shop

Calling out for Dorothy Reed !!!
Can anyone help ? Linda O'Connor from Ireland has lost contact with her very good friend Dorothy Reed ! (PC crash and cant recover the information)
Dorothy lives in Saltaire, a great supporter of Cats and has a daughter called Karen
If anyone knows Dorothy can they ask her to get in touch with us at Cats Protection Shipley Shop and we can pass Linda's detail onto her .
Please can people share this post and lets help them get back in contact 😽😽

Videos (show all)

One of our latest rescues. A member of the public told us about this little girl, who was tiny, extremely undernourished...
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Happy 20th Birthday JetWe love to hear from people who have adopted our cats and recently we were contacted by a lady wh...
WANDA
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