Pepper’s Animal Rescue – which has 68 cats and bunnies and invests in between £3k and £7k a month on veterinarians expenses – has actually established a charity event where for £5 a month individuals can sponsor a pen.
Just recently the rescue – which is complete to the brim – has actually been getting calls from individuals asking if it can take cats by owners who state if it can’t they will let them go roaming or have them put to sleep.
Sophie Pepper, who runs the rescue from her home on the Lodgefield estate said: “Myself and other saves have actually had messages from individuals stating they can’t manage their cats any longer and if you can’t take them they will let them go roaming or will have them put to sleep.
“Individuals do not understand how this impacts us.
“We still can’t take them as we are complete – however it truly uses your mind.
“It makes us feel terrible.”
Mum-of-two Sophie said the rescue – which is now a signed up charity – is desperate for funds and relies entirely on contributions and charity events.
She said: “If individuals might register to the sponsor a pen plan it would be terrific.
“Sponsors get 2 weekly updates on how the animal is doing, their back story, when they have actually been embraced and the brand-new animal in the pen.”
She likewise said if each of its 6k fans on the rescue’s Facebook page provided simply £1 a month it would make a huge distinction.
The 35-year-old said: “It would be a percentage of money to them however might make the world of distinction.”
To sponsor a pen check out Peppers Animal Rescue on Facebook.
