A WEM lady is strolling 50 miles this month to boost cash for a non-for revenue Whitchurch organisation rescuing misplaced cats.
Kayleigh Harwood has at present raised £100 and hopes to succeed in £350 to assist the Cat Help Crew Whitchurch (CATW) and she or he has at present accomplished 10.43 miles thus far and can proceed with the stroll if she reaches 50 miles earlier than the tip of the month.
CATW, which is totally depending on donations, lately needed to shut its doorways briefly attributable to rising prices and funding drying up.
Kayleigh has been recording the miles she has walked along with her two canine and she or he was motivated to boost cash for CATW after seeing the organisation battle attributable to lack of funding and with the prices of treating injured and sick cats.
She defined: “I had the thought a few months in the past they’re issues charities do on Fb yearly.
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“So I believed, I’ll do one for CATW as a result of they’re a small rescue and so they rely purely on donations and they’re actually struggling on the minute.
“I believed it’s a technique to assist.”
Kayleigh mentioned CATW assist animals throughout north Shropshire and also will in want in Cheshire and Wales.
She mentioned: “CATW assist so many cats and kittens in want in our native areas and surrounding borders of Cheshire and Wales.
“It takes huge hearts to cowl such a big space particularly when CATW is run solely on passionate volunteers and sort donations from their supporters.
“They actually do care, for instance, they closed their doorways to any extra intakes Saturday attributable to inadequate funds however nonetheless took in two kittens that wanted pressing medical therapy leading to one more massive vet invoice.
“That is only one instance as to why I’m fundraising for them.
“They only don’t quit on cats and kittens.
“They encourage folks to spay/neuter their pets (and vaccinate them) which is so essential as rescues are overflowing with cats and kittens needing properties.
“As an animal lover and proprietor who is aware of how a lot small rescues are battling rising prices and intakes, I simply hope sufficient folks will sponsor me or share the fundraiser for CATW so I may be of some assist.”
You’ll be able to donate through https://www.gofundme.com/f/walk-50-miles-this-october-for-catw
