A cat and her litter of 10-day-old kittens who were stuck behind a shed have actually been rescued thanks to team effort from 2 animal rescue organisations.
Paws and Whiskers Sussex (PAWS) actioned in to help charity the Cat Welfare Group after a worried member of the general public found the group of cats stuck behind his shed.
The Cat Welfare Group showed up within the hour, however not prior to the frightened feline mum had actually handled to slip through a hole and get stuck in a small space in between the shed and the fence. Despite this, volunteers handled to set 2 traps and effectively complimentary them.
The Cat Welfare Group relentlessly rescue roaming and abandoned cats however, overwhelmed by an increase of felines in requirement, the charity connected to rescue organisation PAWS for assistance.
The cats have actually now been put in care with among the organisation’s directors who is offering the cats some much required TLC. The kids in the foster home have actually called the mum cat Lavender, and her infants: Primrose, Sage and Mint, motivated by the garden they were discovered in.
In addition to the feline family, PAWS has actually likewise taken in 4 other kittens from the Cat Welfare Group, consisting of a set called Hedge and Shrub at 7 and 6 weeks old respectively.
PAWS, which relies entirely on contributions, is now fundraising to cover the expenses of vaccinations, microchips and neutering and is appealing for brand-new foster carers to join its group.
Director Lynda Humphrey-Stack said: “We are pleased we were able to help out another local rescue who were totally overwhelmed.
“However, as soon as we had relieved them of eight cats and kittens, ten more came in. We hope to be able to help them more over the coming weeks but cannot do so without foster placements and financial support.
“Without rescues like P.A.W.S and The Cat Welfare Group, so many lives would be lost.”
To discover how to end up being a foster carer for PAWS, see: www.paws-rescue.org/foster.
To contribute, see: https://www.paws-rescue.org/donate
For more info about the Cat Welfare Group, see: www.thecatwelfaregroup.org
