Island Life Magazine Ltd October/ November 2012 | Page 86

COUNTRY LIFE Cats Protection kept on their paws! Cats Protection’s Isle of Wight Adoption Centre based in Ryde has been caring and homing cats for over 50 years and this year has been as busy as ever. Cats Protection’s vision is a world where every cat is treated with kindness and an understanding of its needs. The IOW Adoption Centre prides itself on giving cats who go into its care the best fresh start possible. Every cat is given health checks vaccinations, neutering, flea and worm treatments, and are socialised and 86 www.visitislandlife.com loved by a passionate team of staff and volunteers. Cats Protections aims are homing, neutering and education and the centre welcomes visitors daily 11-3pm, seven days a week to find homes and offer help and advice. Homing a cat from Cats Protection is an easy procedure: • Go along and meet the cats and team and find your new feline friend. • Have a home visit where CP can chat, answer questions and give advice. • Collect your cat – the reception has toys, litter trays, bowls and blankets to buy, settle your new cat in. • You’re not alone – CP offer advice and support for the rest of the cat’s life. Find CP at 122 Marlborough Road, Ryde PO33 1AW Tel 01983 562609 www.isleofwight.cats.org.uk CP also offer fun, friendly educational talks and tours of the centre for all age groups young to old from schools, clubs and associations. If you would like to find out more then contact our reception.