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A number of years ago a member of the public alerted us to stray kittens on the scrubland near the B&Q store by the Chiswick roundabout. In a joint venture with the Ealing branch of Cats Protection (CP) a trapping operation was mounted. It was incredibly difficult as the site […]
Continue ReadingHot on the heels of their very generous donation to us from their Christmas fundraising, the charitable arm of Pets at Home, “Support Adoption for Pets”, made us another surprise gift for Valentine’s Day. You can imagine how thrilled we were to receive £2,000 and we extend our thanks to […]
Continue ReadingLate one Friday evening recently we had a call that a lady had found a litter of kittens under a bin in the communal bin store. It was dark and pretty wet so she had picked them up and taken them indoors in a box. One of our volunteers stepped straight up […]
Continue ReadingIn early March we had to place a stop on accepting applications for the adoption of cats and kittens. We had a huge number of applications coming in during the Covid – 19 pandemic, as many as 10 to 20 a day, and a back log had built up which we […]
Continue ReadingEffective 26th February 2021 Our small team of volunteers is working overtime to tackle the adoption application backlog caused by an overwhelming number of people contacting us to adopt felines in recent months. If you have already applied to us to adopt a cat or kitten then you will be […]
Continue ReadingHarry and Meghan After a difficult start this nervous brother and sister adjusted well to life together and settled in their foster home to life as a duo. They were two of four siblings from an unplanned litter who came to us at 10 months old having never been handled. Quick and […]
Continue ReadingPets at Home’s ‘Support Adoption for Pets’ Here at HAWS we consider ourselves really lucky to have been partnered with 2 branches of Pets at Home in 2020 as their Charity of the Year. This allows us to have a pet food collection bin inside the Brentford and Richmond stores […]
Continue ReadingThank you Pets at Home and Sainsburys Pets at Home Here at HAWS we consider ourselves really lucky to have been the partner charity for 2 branches of Pets at Home in 2020. This allows us to have a pet food collection bin inside the Brentford and Richmond stores and also […]
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