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Sharif and Cosmos

We adopted Sharif and Cosmos from HAWS after we came across them whilst walking past a fosterer’s home and saw them in the window. We visited them twice and realised how nice natured, gentle and loving they were. The brothers have a strong bond and have grown in confidence, especially […]

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Maeve

From stray cat to happy in a new home A sweet little calico tortie was handed in as a stray by a concerned member of the public. We named her Ella and neutered, microchipped and vaccinated her, looking  after her in foster care for 3 months until her forever home came […]

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Millie Mabel and Monty

Settling in nicely We had recently got married and bought our first house, and soon realised that a house is not the same without cats. We had our home visit and were introduced to Millie and Mabel, 6 month old adorable sisters who came in and changed our lives. They have […]

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The dangers of antifreeze for cats

Every winter countless cats die from ingesting antifreeze due to the ingredient ethylene glycol which can be fatal. The flavour of the liquid can be appealing to cats and as little as a teaspoonful of antifreeze can harm them. You must take them to a vet immediately as there are […]

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May

Another happy ending! On the 1st May I heard what I thought was a little bird, but found a tiny black kitten outside of an old cat house I have in the garden. An adult cat was inside with another kitten so I put the little one back in with […]

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Mimi

My name is Mimi Soames. My old family moved away and could not take me with them, so HAWS found out about me and took me away to care for me. I spent 3 months with lovely foster parents then my new mum saw me on the HAWS website and […]

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Happy Endings June 25

Fuzzy & Luna Fuzzy and Luna joined our family 3 weeks ago and they’ve settled in so well! Fuzzy is super confident and is friendly with anyone who comes to visit. He enjoys perching on our shoulder and likes to bring his favourite toy to throw for him. Luna is […]

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Evie

Having previously owned a cat, it was hard to imagine that anything else could fill that hole. However, fluffy, friendly, fabulous Evie was perfect! Despite a hard start to life, she has been nothing but affectionate. For a few days, while at finding her feet, she chose one room and […]

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Fostering is so rewarding

Could you help us? Here is a piece written by one of our foster carers. If you think you might be able to help with fostering homeless cats or kittens and live in Chiswick, Ealing, Richmond, Twickenham and surrounding areas and have a spare room please contact us cats@haws-animals.org.uk I am the […]

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Lucky kitten

Ever thought you’ve tempted fate? We have worked regularly over the years with a caring chap who looks after a cat colony in West London. Having mentioned in a phone call that we hadn’t heard from him in a while – yes, you’ve guessed it – the very next day he […]

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