Introducing Flora (Day 1 of our Advent Adventure) 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: Christmas, New Arrivals, News - Introducing Flora (Day 1 of our Advent Adventure) Uh ohhhh Elfin' around @ Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary Today is day one of our Advent Adventure.... and look who has landed... one of Santas Elves.... Flora Elf!!Flora has actually been Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary for almost 10…
Tender, Jet and Pump Update 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Tender, Jet and Pump Update Tender, Jet and Pump update.Tender, Jet and Pump have been with us for 9 days (feels like a lifetime).They arrived with us through the Fire Service. Whilst Tender is an amazing mum and looking after Jet beautifully, unfortunately little Pump has faced daily struggles since…
Zach Update 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Zach Update Zach has been with us just 19 days following being left on the streets at least 2 weeks following a roat traffic accident. Zach had major and long surgery Leeds Veterinary Centre totalling £2.5k to attempt to mend his very broken leg.Thankfully the surgery was a success and…
Asym Update 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Asym Update Chonky Asym came to us almost 5 weeks ago. When he arrived towards the end of October we soon discovered his injuries were far worse than we initially thought.Asym's injuries were only consistent of those if he was kicked in the head with force. He suffered at least…
New Arrivals Mrs Grinch and her Little Who-ligans 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrivals Mrs Grinch and her Little Who-ligans New arrivals at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .This is Mrs Grinch and her little Who-ligans, Stu Lou Who, Drew Lou Who, Cindy Lou Who, Betty Lou Who and Augustus May Who.Mrs Grinch was a local stray in BD7 and regularly…
More Social Media Updates Incoming! 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News - More Social Media Updates Incoming! Apologies from Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary. Volunteers at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary would like to apologise for the lack of social media interactions and posts over the last couple of weeks or so.We have all been absolutely run off our little…
Sporty Spice and Dakota Adopted 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Sporty Spice and Dakota Adopted We are delighted to tell you that our last 2 adoptions before Christmas were SportiSpice and Dakota.We are delighted for their Christmas Miracle.Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary WILL NOT be rehoming now until after Christmas.
New Arrival: Rosie 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News, Pawspital - New Arrival: Rosie New emergency arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary. Rosie is only around 6 weeks old and in her short life she has suffered some terrible trauma.Whilst we dont know exactly what has happened she has suffered with a dreadful fracture to her femur which is…
Little Pump Update 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Little Pump Update Pump arrived with us 5 days ago with his mum Tender and Sibling, Jet following being in a house fire.When the fire service brought them in Pump was totally lifeless. Her temperature and blood glucose levels were so low they couldn't be read.Whilst its been a turbulent…
Uro and Honey Adopted 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Uro and Honey Adopted Adoption news at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary. This weekend has been extremely busy at the Sanctuary however we are delighted to tell you that both Uro and Honey have gone to their furever homes today.They have both been in the Sanctuary for a long…
NOT rehoming during December 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - NOT rehoming during December WILL NOT be rehoming any cats or kittens throughout December. Kittens and cats are upset by leaving the security of their mothers and the rescue to go to a strange, very busy & noisy house at Christmas - you could not choose a worse time of…
Shirley Update 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Shirley Update Its just over a week since Shirley arrived with us dreadfully ill and barely alive. She was found at a household waste site in Bradford by staff.We believe she has fallen down a 30ft shaft and been bitten by another animal... most likely a rat!Whilst she remains on…
New emergency arrivals: Tender, Jet and Pump 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News, Pawspital - New emergency arrivals: Tender, Jet and Pump Earlier Tuesday evening we received a call from our friends at West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service Control Room.They had attended a minor house fire however when the fire had been dealt with it was agreed with all parties that the kitties should…
Black FURRiday 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News - Black FURRiday We know not everyone is keen on Black Friday, but for those of you who may be interested in supporting us and participating in BlackFURRiday instead (i.e. saving money while donating to support Bradford Cat Watch Rescue)... we have added some Felix and Lily's Kitchen to our wishlist.…
Liberty and Shirley Appeal for Lily’s Kitchen Smooth Paté 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News, Pawspital - Liberty and Shirley Appeal for Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté You may have been following our two kittens Liberty and Shirley. Both kittens have been fighting hard to get back to health with support from Northcote Veterinary Surgery and the team of volunteers giving round the clock care at BCWR and…
Adoption Tails 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Adoption Tails More Adoption Tails at the rescue. Following a short time in the Sanctuary, following all the relevant veterinary checks Mavis and Marlene have just left the rescue to live with their new Adoptive Family.
Adoption Tails 20th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Adoption Tails Adoption Tails at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .Do you remember Wesley who was left callously at the Sanctuary gate .... despite pleas for the individual to contact the Sanctuary so we could ascertain the circumstances and any welfare concerns... unfortunately he never did.Wesley is a beautiful,…
Liberty 72 Hours After Surgery 19th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Liberty 72 Hours After Surgery Its exactly 72 hours since little Liberty came out of surgery for her liver shunt . This surgery was life threatening... yet necessary to attempt a chance at life beyond one year old. Following the 72 hours post surgery Liberty has been under close observations…
Liberty Update 18th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Liberty Update Its over 24 hours since Liberty had life saving surgery at Northcote Veterinary Surgery. The surgery involved opening the abdominal cavity, locating the shunting vessel which was rather a challenge as it was burried under layers of tissue and closing this vessel to re-direct its blood through the…
Liberty Update 16th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Liberty Update Hey everyone . I know many of you will have been waiting for news on Liberty's very big surgery today.We are delighted to tell you all that surgery went well and she handled it brilliantly. She is now back at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary on our…
Little Zach Update 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Little Zach Update Little Zach is finally back at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary and settled for the evening. Zach has had a very long and worrying day Leeds Veterinary Centre however is now happy to be recovering. He came to us a couple of days ago with a…
Liberty’s Life Line. URGENT APPEAL 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News - Liberty's Life Line. URGENT APPEAL Click here for the latest updates😻 You may all remember the litter of persian kittens that ALL needed major facial surgery a few weeks ago to allow them to breathe a little easier... now, at 6 months old most of the kittens are almost ready…
Charlie.. a tail with a happy ending 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Charlie.. a tail with a happy ending This is Charlie . He has been working in a Bradford Council Depot for well over a year now. In this time Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary has worked closely with the Council officers at the depot. He has been to the…
BCWR Gift Fayre 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Events - BCWR Gift Fayre Here are Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary we are very excited to be preparing for our seasonal event.The Gift Fayre on Sunday 10th December promises to be a great event with something for everyone. Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary would like to make this event…
Shirley Update 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Shirley Update Little Shirley has made it through the night following her ordeal yesterday!!!! Yesterday she had her wounds flushed, cleaned and stitched, had antibiotics and pain relief. Shirley remains critically ill in intensive care at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary and we continue to nurse her.
Roman and Rolla Adopted! 14th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Roman and Rolla Adopted! Adoption news at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary We are absolutely over the moon to tell you that Rolla and Roman have been left the Sanctuary together following 8 weeks in rescue. Despite them both having to have both their eyes removed they are the…
New Arrival: Shirley 14th Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Shirley New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary We received a phone call today from Bowling Back Lane Household Waste Centre about an injured kirren found on site. We have called her Shirley. Shirley is around 4 weeks old and has fallen dowb a 30ft shaft…
Zach 14th Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - Zach New arrival yesterday at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary . This is little Zach. Zach has been a looked after stray for the last 3 months in BD7 and is believed to be under 1 year old. We received a phone call from a member of the public…
Agapi Adopted! 12th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Agapi Adopted! Adoption news today. 9 weeks ago this little lady came to to us needing emergency surgery to amputate her leg. At any age this is risky but at only 9 days old the risks are so much higher. Miraculously she came through this surgery, has been handreared and…
Halloween and the Bonfire Season 29th Oct, 2023 Posted in: Fact Sheets, News - Halloween and the Bonfire Season Halloween and the Bonfire Season can be an exciting time for some however is often terrifying for others ... especially our pets. It is for this reason that Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary will NOT be rehoming throughout these two busy , noisy and…
Winter’s Full Moon 28th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Winter’s Full Moon Did you know the power of the moon really does have a significant affect on the brain.Full moons are traditionally associated with insomnia, insanity (hence the terms lunacy and lunatic) and various "magical phenomena" such as lycanthropy. At Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary we are affiliated…
New Arrival: Asym 28th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Asym New emergency arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary. This is 1 year old Asym. Asym has a serious facial injury, most likely a fractured jaw. He was taken into a vets in Leeds 5 days ago following being kicked in the head. Because the witness…
Duster Update 20th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Duster Update It’s over a week since this old lad arrived with us almost collapsed, dehydrated, anaemic and malnourished. In the last 9 days he has already perked up a little, is no longer on intravenous fluid therapy and is starting to gain weight day by day. Over the weekend…
Roman & Rolla Looking For Love 18th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Roman & Rolla Looking For Love ❤️Looking for love❤️Roman and Rolla finally went for their first vaccinations this morning and had their pre adoption health check. Emily the vet has looked after this pair of floofs veterinary care since they arrived with us and did both their surgery. We are…
2024 Calendar! 17th Oct, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News - 2024 Calendar! THE Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary 2024 calendar LAUNCH IS HERE!! 2023 has been a tough year and behind the scenes at BCWR we have really had some battles this year. The rise in immense cruelty and neglect that we have witnessed has been beyond comprehension. In…
Tatum and Tilla Update 17th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Tatum and Tilla Update Tatum and Tilla have been with us almost 8 weeks.Whilst both small for their age of 7 months, Tilla has remained healthy throught her time with us however Tatum really has been dreadfully ill.We suspect this is a result of inbreeding coupled with the squalid conditions…
So you think this is cute? 16th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - So you think this is cute? ❤️❤️❤️So you think this is cute????❤️❤️❤️ These kittens are a family of 7 persians that came to us almost 14 weeks ago as a result of serious welfare concerns. Today 3 of the kittens were neutered and also had surgery to allow them to…
New Arrivals: Winnie and Binx 16th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrivals: Winnie and Binx New arrivals Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary, this is Winnie and Binx. This poor pair are around 6 month old and were dumped in a bag round the back of a Pets At Home Store in Leeds at 1am in very cold temperatures. They…
Abbey Update 16th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Abbey Update Little abbey has been with us since arriving pregnant several weeks ago. Her kittens are now 6 weeks old and have had to be prematurely seperated from mum. Abbey suddenly developed odd and unexplained symptoms and as a result had a specialist ultrasound scan of her abdomen as…
New Arrival: Alton 14th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Alton New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .This is little Alton.Alton has come to us all.the way from Staffordshire via a veterinary team. He is 4-5 months old.We are unsure of Altons early weeks however he has been looked after by an amazing veterinary team…
An Unexpected Arrival 7th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - An Unexpected Arrival Unexpected and surprise new arrivals this evening.Our volunteers were just finishing our evening Care Rounds, and just out of the blue our rabbits and another cat was acting strangely. When we went to investigate, to our great surprise we saw a little kitten in Sanctuary view, then…
New Arrival: Alfie 7th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Alfie New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary this evening. We have just returned from picking up 10 year old Alfie. We received a call earlier from West Yorkshire Police requesting our help with Alfie as his owner had been found deceased. It is believed she…
Rolla’s Big Surgery Day 6th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Rolla's Big Surgery Day It was Rolla's big surgery day today! Rolla had major suegery today to have the remnants if his eyes removed. Rolla and his brother Roman have been in the Sanctuary for 3 weeks. Roman had his surgery last week. We believe that some awful substance has…
New Arrival: Levi 4th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Levi This is little Levi.Levi is a middle aged boy who has a horriffic leg injury and fractures which has been left over a week due to the feeder struggling to access appropriate veterinary help. Levi has a very badly broken leg, anaemia, is dehydrated and has sepsis…
New Arrival: Yas 29th Sep, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Yas New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary today.Little Yas was found this afternoon by emergency paramedics. She was found at Bradford Royal Infirmary with a tight band around her neck.Paramedics acted quickly to secure her welfare. Yas is around 7 to 8 weeks old, was…
New Arrival: Willy Wonka 29th Sep, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Willy Wonka New arrival this evening at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .This is Willy WonkaWilly Wonka is only 3 to 4 week old and found alone by a bin on the side of a busy road in BD7. WW is currently recieving emergency care and once…
Rosa Update! 28th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Rosa Update! Rosa update! Whilst in the first couple of days in her new home she was a little timid and reserved.. she has certainly found her paws are firmly under the table now. We are delighted to so Rosa so settled with her new family. 🧡
Rosa’s Finale Festival and Farewell 17th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Rosa's Finale Festival and Farewell Today we have had a phenomenal afternoon at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary and the sunshine even came too!! Thank you to EVERYONE who came and supported us at Rosa's Finale Festival and Farewell. It was an emotional day for many yet we were…
Uro Update 14th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Uro Update What a busy day its been at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary especially for Uro. Uro was brought to us a couple of days ago following being taken into a vets injured. He likely has been involved in a road accident possibly over a week ago and…
Agapi Update 14th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Agapi Update Little Aggi has been with us jut a week now following having her leg amputated at just 9 days old. Aggi started on feeds every 45 mins and these have now been stretched to every 90 mins( oh the luxury). Agapi is putting weight on nicely every day…
Introducing Flora (Day 1 of our Advent Adventure) 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: Christmas, New Arrivals, News - Introducing Flora (Day 1 of our Advent Adventure) Uh ohhhh Elfin' around @ Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary Today is day one of our Advent Adventure.... and look who has landed... one of Santas Elves.... Flora Elf!!Flora has actually been Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary for almost 10…
Tender, Jet and Pump Update 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Tender, Jet and Pump Update Tender, Jet and Pump update.Tender, Jet and Pump have been with us for 9 days (feels like a lifetime).They arrived with us through the Fire Service. Whilst Tender is an amazing mum and looking after Jet beautifully, unfortunately little Pump has faced daily struggles since…
Zach Update 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Zach Update Zach has been with us just 19 days following being left on the streets at least 2 weeks following a roat traffic accident. Zach had major and long surgery Leeds Veterinary Centre totalling £2.5k to attempt to mend his very broken leg.Thankfully the surgery was a success and…
Asym Update 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Asym Update Chonky Asym came to us almost 5 weeks ago. When he arrived towards the end of October we soon discovered his injuries were far worse than we initially thought.Asym's injuries were only consistent of those if he was kicked in the head with force. He suffered at least…
New Arrivals Mrs Grinch and her Little Who-ligans 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrivals Mrs Grinch and her Little Who-ligans New arrivals at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .This is Mrs Grinch and her little Who-ligans, Stu Lou Who, Drew Lou Who, Cindy Lou Who, Betty Lou Who and Augustus May Who.Mrs Grinch was a local stray in BD7 and regularly…
More Social Media Updates Incoming! 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: News - More Social Media Updates Incoming! Apologies from Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary. Volunteers at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary would like to apologise for the lack of social media interactions and posts over the last couple of weeks or so.We have all been absolutely run off our little…
Sporty Spice and Dakota Adopted 1st Dec, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Sporty Spice and Dakota Adopted We are delighted to tell you that our last 2 adoptions before Christmas were SportiSpice and Dakota.We are delighted for their Christmas Miracle.Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary WILL NOT be rehoming now until after Christmas.
New Arrival: Rosie 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News, Pawspital - New Arrival: Rosie New emergency arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary. Rosie is only around 6 weeks old and in her short life she has suffered some terrible trauma.Whilst we dont know exactly what has happened she has suffered with a dreadful fracture to her femur which is…
Little Pump Update 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Little Pump Update Pump arrived with us 5 days ago with his mum Tender and Sibling, Jet following being in a house fire.When the fire service brought them in Pump was totally lifeless. Her temperature and blood glucose levels were so low they couldn't be read.Whilst its been a turbulent…
Uro and Honey Adopted 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Uro and Honey Adopted Adoption news at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary. This weekend has been extremely busy at the Sanctuary however we are delighted to tell you that both Uro and Honey have gone to their furever homes today.They have both been in the Sanctuary for a long…
NOT rehoming during December 30th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - NOT rehoming during December WILL NOT be rehoming any cats or kittens throughout December. Kittens and cats are upset by leaving the security of their mothers and the rescue to go to a strange, very busy & noisy house at Christmas - you could not choose a worse time of…
Shirley Update 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: News, Pawspital - Shirley Update Its just over a week since Shirley arrived with us dreadfully ill and barely alive. She was found at a household waste site in Bradford by staff.We believe she has fallen down a 30ft shaft and been bitten by another animal... most likely a rat!Whilst she remains on…
New emergency arrivals: Tender, Jet and Pump 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News, Pawspital - New emergency arrivals: Tender, Jet and Pump Earlier Tuesday evening we received a call from our friends at West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service Control Room.They had attended a minor house fire however when the fire had been dealt with it was agreed with all parties that the kitties should…
Black FURRiday 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News - Black FURRiday We know not everyone is keen on Black Friday, but for those of you who may be interested in supporting us and participating in BlackFURRiday instead (i.e. saving money while donating to support Bradford Cat Watch Rescue)... we have added some Felix and Lily's Kitchen to our wishlist.…
Liberty and Shirley Appeal for Lily’s Kitchen Smooth Paté 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News, Pawspital - Liberty and Shirley Appeal for Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté You may have been following our two kittens Liberty and Shirley. Both kittens have been fighting hard to get back to health with support from Northcote Veterinary Surgery and the team of volunteers giving round the clock care at BCWR and…
Adoption Tails 23rd Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Adoption Tails More Adoption Tails at the rescue. Following a short time in the Sanctuary, following all the relevant veterinary checks Mavis and Marlene have just left the rescue to live with their new Adoptive Family.
Adoption Tails 20th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Adoption Tails Adoption Tails at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .Do you remember Wesley who was left callously at the Sanctuary gate .... despite pleas for the individual to contact the Sanctuary so we could ascertain the circumstances and any welfare concerns... unfortunately he never did.Wesley is a beautiful,…
Liberty 72 Hours After Surgery 19th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Liberty 72 Hours After Surgery Its exactly 72 hours since little Liberty came out of surgery for her liver shunt . This surgery was life threatening... yet necessary to attempt a chance at life beyond one year old. Following the 72 hours post surgery Liberty has been under close observations…
Liberty Update 18th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Liberty Update Its over 24 hours since Liberty had life saving surgery at Northcote Veterinary Surgery. The surgery involved opening the abdominal cavity, locating the shunting vessel which was rather a challenge as it was burried under layers of tissue and closing this vessel to re-direct its blood through the…
Liberty Update 16th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Liberty Update Hey everyone . I know many of you will have been waiting for news on Liberty's very big surgery today.We are delighted to tell you all that surgery went well and she handled it brilliantly. She is now back at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary on our…
Little Zach Update 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Little Zach Update Little Zach is finally back at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary and settled for the evening. Zach has had a very long and worrying day Leeds Veterinary Centre however is now happy to be recovering. He came to us a couple of days ago with a…
Liberty’s Life Line. URGENT APPEAL 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News - Liberty's Life Line. URGENT APPEAL Click here for the latest updates😻 You may all remember the litter of persian kittens that ALL needed major facial surgery a few weeks ago to allow them to breathe a little easier... now, at 6 months old most of the kittens are almost ready…
Charlie.. a tail with a happy ending 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Charlie.. a tail with a happy ending This is Charlie . He has been working in a Bradford Council Depot for well over a year now. In this time Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary has worked closely with the Council officers at the depot. He has been to the…
BCWR Gift Fayre 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Events - BCWR Gift Fayre Here are Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary we are very excited to be preparing for our seasonal event.The Gift Fayre on Sunday 10th December promises to be a great event with something for everyone. Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary would like to make this event…
Shirley Update 15th Nov, 2023 Posted in: News - Shirley Update Little Shirley has made it through the night following her ordeal yesterday!!!! Yesterday she had her wounds flushed, cleaned and stitched, had antibiotics and pain relief. Shirley remains critically ill in intensive care at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary and we continue to nurse her.
Roman and Rolla Adopted! 14th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Roman and Rolla Adopted! Adoption news at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary We are absolutely over the moon to tell you that Rolla and Roman have been left the Sanctuary together following 8 weeks in rescue. Despite them both having to have both their eyes removed they are the…
New Arrival: Shirley 14th Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Shirley New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary We received a phone call today from Bowling Back Lane Household Waste Centre about an injured kirren found on site. We have called her Shirley. Shirley is around 4 weeks old and has fallen dowb a 30ft shaft…
Zach 14th Nov, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - Zach New arrival yesterday at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary . This is little Zach. Zach has been a looked after stray for the last 3 months in BD7 and is believed to be under 1 year old. We received a phone call from a member of the public…
Agapi Adopted! 12th Nov, 2023 Posted in: Adopted, News - Agapi Adopted! Adoption news today. 9 weeks ago this little lady came to to us needing emergency surgery to amputate her leg. At any age this is risky but at only 9 days old the risks are so much higher. Miraculously she came through this surgery, has been handreared and…
Halloween and the Bonfire Season 29th Oct, 2023 Posted in: Fact Sheets, News - Halloween and the Bonfire Season Halloween and the Bonfire Season can be an exciting time for some however is often terrifying for others ... especially our pets. It is for this reason that Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary will NOT be rehoming throughout these two busy , noisy and…
Winter’s Full Moon 28th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Winter’s Full Moon Did you know the power of the moon really does have a significant affect on the brain.Full moons are traditionally associated with insomnia, insanity (hence the terms lunacy and lunatic) and various "magical phenomena" such as lycanthropy. At Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary we are affiliated…
New Arrival: Asym 28th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Asym New emergency arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary. This is 1 year old Asym. Asym has a serious facial injury, most likely a fractured jaw. He was taken into a vets in Leeds 5 days ago following being kicked in the head. Because the witness…
Duster Update 20th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Duster Update It’s over a week since this old lad arrived with us almost collapsed, dehydrated, anaemic and malnourished. In the last 9 days he has already perked up a little, is no longer on intravenous fluid therapy and is starting to gain weight day by day. Over the weekend…
Roman & Rolla Looking For Love 18th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Roman & Rolla Looking For Love ❤️Looking for love❤️Roman and Rolla finally went for their first vaccinations this morning and had their pre adoption health check. Emily the vet has looked after this pair of floofs veterinary care since they arrived with us and did both their surgery. We are…
2024 Calendar! 17th Oct, 2023 Posted in: Appeals, News - 2024 Calendar! THE Bradford Cat Watch Rescue and Sanctuary 2024 calendar LAUNCH IS HERE!! 2023 has been a tough year and behind the scenes at BCWR we have really had some battles this year. The rise in immense cruelty and neglect that we have witnessed has been beyond comprehension. In…
Tatum and Tilla Update 17th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Tatum and Tilla Update Tatum and Tilla have been with us almost 8 weeks.Whilst both small for their age of 7 months, Tilla has remained healthy throught her time with us however Tatum really has been dreadfully ill.We suspect this is a result of inbreeding coupled with the squalid conditions…
So you think this is cute? 16th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - So you think this is cute? ❤️❤️❤️So you think this is cute????❤️❤️❤️ These kittens are a family of 7 persians that came to us almost 14 weeks ago as a result of serious welfare concerns. Today 3 of the kittens were neutered and also had surgery to allow them to…
New Arrivals: Winnie and Binx 16th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrivals: Winnie and Binx New arrivals Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary, this is Winnie and Binx. This poor pair are around 6 month old and were dumped in a bag round the back of a Pets At Home Store in Leeds at 1am in very cold temperatures. They…
Abbey Update 16th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Abbey Update Little abbey has been with us since arriving pregnant several weeks ago. Her kittens are now 6 weeks old and have had to be prematurely seperated from mum. Abbey suddenly developed odd and unexplained symptoms and as a result had a specialist ultrasound scan of her abdomen as…
New Arrival: Alton 14th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Alton New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .This is little Alton.Alton has come to us all.the way from Staffordshire via a veterinary team. He is 4-5 months old.We are unsure of Altons early weeks however he has been looked after by an amazing veterinary team…
An Unexpected Arrival 7th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - An Unexpected Arrival Unexpected and surprise new arrivals this evening.Our volunteers were just finishing our evening Care Rounds, and just out of the blue our rabbits and another cat was acting strangely. When we went to investigate, to our great surprise we saw a little kitten in Sanctuary view, then…
New Arrival: Alfie 7th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Alfie New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary this evening. We have just returned from picking up 10 year old Alfie. We received a call earlier from West Yorkshire Police requesting our help with Alfie as his owner had been found deceased. It is believed she…
Rolla’s Big Surgery Day 6th Oct, 2023 Posted in: News - Rolla's Big Surgery Day It was Rolla's big surgery day today! Rolla had major suegery today to have the remnants if his eyes removed. Rolla and his brother Roman have been in the Sanctuary for 3 weeks. Roman had his surgery last week. We believe that some awful substance has…
New Arrival: Levi 4th Oct, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Levi This is little Levi.Levi is a middle aged boy who has a horriffic leg injury and fractures which has been left over a week due to the feeder struggling to access appropriate veterinary help. Levi has a very badly broken leg, anaemia, is dehydrated and has sepsis…
New Arrival: Yas 29th Sep, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Yas New arrival at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary today.Little Yas was found this afternoon by emergency paramedics. She was found at Bradford Royal Infirmary with a tight band around her neck.Paramedics acted quickly to secure her welfare. Yas is around 7 to 8 weeks old, was…
New Arrival: Willy Wonka 29th Sep, 2023 Posted in: New Arrivals, News - New Arrival: Willy Wonka New arrival this evening at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary .This is Willy WonkaWilly Wonka is only 3 to 4 week old and found alone by a bin on the side of a busy road in BD7. WW is currently recieving emergency care and once…
Rosa Update! 28th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Rosa Update! Rosa update! Whilst in the first couple of days in her new home she was a little timid and reserved.. she has certainly found her paws are firmly under the table now. We are delighted to so Rosa so settled with her new family. 🧡
Rosa’s Finale Festival and Farewell 17th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Rosa's Finale Festival and Farewell Today we have had a phenomenal afternoon at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary and the sunshine even came too!! Thank you to EVERYONE who came and supported us at Rosa's Finale Festival and Farewell. It was an emotional day for many yet we were…
Uro Update 14th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Uro Update What a busy day its been at Bradford Cat Watch Rescue & Sanctuary especially for Uro. Uro was brought to us a couple of days ago following being taken into a vets injured. He likely has been involved in a road accident possibly over a week ago and…
Agapi Update 14th Sep, 2023 Posted in: News - Agapi Update Little Aggi has been with us jut a week now following having her leg amputated at just 9 days old. Aggi started on feeds every 45 mins and these have now been stretched to every 90 mins( oh the luxury). Agapi is putting weight on nicely every day…
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