Micky finished the 100mile virtual walk to the South Pole in March. Micky's fabulous selfies meant that Micky won a prize for having the best pictures. The prize is free entry into the Ultra Challenge Kent Downs 50, Micky is excited about doing the 50km walk on 12th October but would really appreciate some walking buddies for support and company along the way. If you want to join Micky on the 50km trek in Kent then please pop along to the Ultra Challenge website and book your space. You would need to self fund and the cost is £139 with that you receive full support during the walk with stop po ..read more

Rudy is using his reporting skills and his 3rd Birthday to help boost the reach of our Feral Appeal. Rudy has created his report and explains why Shropshire Cat Rescue’s support of feral colonies is so important to him. Rudy explains how as a day old he was found orphaned in one of the feral colonies we support, he was brought into the shelter and hand reared by Marion the shelter manager who ended up adopting him. Rudy turned 3 years old on the 8th April, so is requesting people support the Feral Appeal for his birthday by sending gifts of food for the feral colonies or donate money ..read more

Rudy has helped check the giant chocolate Easter egg donated to us by Magna Confectioners in Telford. You could win this huge egg just by signing up to our weekly lottery between now and 10pm on Thursday 21st March. You can sign up for just 1 entry in a single week or set up to be entered for future draws. Each week you are entered you will also have the opportunity to win up to £25000. It costs £1 per entry into the weekly draw. (There is a maximum of 20 entries per week). Participants must be 18 or over to sign up to enter.  A minimum of 50% of the total lottery proceeds go to supporti ..read more

We received amazing news following the public vote our Rudy Reporting on the Kitten Influx Appeal film has made it into the final round. The judges from Smiley Charity Film Awards will now select the winner for our category. There will be another chance for you to vote for our film from 14th February in the People's Choice Awards as soon as we have information about how to vote we will be letting you know. A huge thank you to everyone that voted for Rudy's film in the first round we really appreciate it. Here is a little video from Rudy with the exciting news. https://youtube.com/shorts/O4APYm ..read more

Rudy Reporting on the Kitten Influx Appeal film is an entrant in the Smiley Charity Film Awards and we need your vote to help get us to the next stage of judging. Voting ends at midnight on 24th January 24 please cast your vote and share with your family and friends. https://smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/rudy-the-cat-reporting-on-kitten-influx-and-appeal If you could spare a few minutes and vote for us we would really appreciate it. Thank you for your support ..read more

Micky our mascot cat and Claire a volunteer are kickstarting their new year with challenges to get active. Micky will be doing a virtual challenge to the South Pole and needs to cover 100 miles between now and 31st March. Micky will be popping up around Shropshire so keep your eyes peeled you may see Micky when you are out and about walking. Micky will use a treadmill for when its very wet and muddy to get the miles in as he is like most cats and not a fan of the rain. Claire who volunteers at the shelter is starting her couch to 5k on New Years day. Claire is passionate about Shropshire ..read more

Santa Paws has been busy throughout December visiting various places around Shropshire and Wolverhampton. Children have been writing letters saying what their pets would like for Christmas and Santa Paws ensured he read every single letter. It was so heartwarming for Santa Paws and the volunteers to read them. Santa Paws did regular posts with the help of the resident cats so people could hear a small selection of the letters received. The letters melted your heart when reading them, you discovered children wanted their pets to be happy and receive love and kindness. On Christmas Eve at 4:30pm ..read more

On Christmas eve at 4:30pm Santa Paws will be arriving at the shelter to hand out the gifts donated by our supporters. You can watch live via Facebook and TicTok Here is the link for the Facebook live https://fb.me/e/38aJll6Dx We hope you are able to watch online and enjoy seeing the cats receiving the lovely donations. Thank you to everyone for your support and donations ..read more

Sadly Mic has come back to us for a third time. Due to the sudden and tragic loss of his previous owners. Mic has now lost two loving homes in tragic ways Mic is a sweet 13 year old boy who loves fuss. Due to spinal issues, Mic needs close monitoring, regular veterinary care and pain relief. Mic has become our most recent Retirement Village resident. He is already soaking up the fuss from volunteers and settling well. Mic’s story is extra sad as he has lost two loving homes in the same way but it is a similar story for a lot of our Retirement Village residents. The most common reason a senior ..read more

Rudy the shelter managers cat who was hand reared from a day old. He is now 2 years old and has taken on the role as supervisor around the shelter, he helps out volunteers and regularly tries to break into the Retirement Village and is always keen to play with kittens and other cats. He does also go on toy stealing missions when the gift shop is open on event days, he is not the only cat to spot a opportunity to get a new catnip toy Pongo and Maya are just two of the free range residents who spy and take up the opportunity as soon as volunteers backs are turned. Rudy has recently taken on a ne ..read more