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‘It’s better for them than being in a cage!’ Why are cat cafes suddenly so controversial?

‘We quite often take in cats that the RSPCA and Cats Protection have said no to’ … Tasmin Hirst, co-owner of the Bad Cat Cafe and Rescue in Wallsend, North Tyneside.Photograph: Christopher Owens/The ...
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Cat crisis: Urgent Adoptober plea as record 1,700 cats in RSPCA national care

New data unveiled during the RSPCA’s Adoptober rehoming drive reveals that the number of cats being cared for at the charity’s fourteen national centres alone, as they wait for forever homes, has more ...
The Argus

RSPCA has called for cat cafes to be 'phased out' in the UK

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Cat cafes should be 'phased out', as charities raise concerns over 'aggression and behavioural issues'

There are a number of cat cafes based in Scotland, including in Edinburgh and Glasgow The RSPCA and Cats Protection are calling for cat cafes across the UK to be “phased out” over concerns about the ...
The Guardian

With numbers of abandoned cats soaring, we somehow found ourselves with 11

How our two-bedroom terrace become something of a cat rescue centre is illustration of nationwide crisis How many cats is too many cats? I can’t tell you exactly, but a couple of weeks ago, I had 11 ...