RAPS Cat Sanctuary

Chance in 2009 (BD) Chance (formally Last Chance) – was an early acquaintance for me when I discovered RAPS. He was in many...

Volunteer Pauline Chin has been exploring what Santa Paws might bring…. In celebration of the holiday season, let’s have a look at...

Cat-lovers quickly get used to reading feline body-language. Some of it is very obvious – the raised back and puffy tail says...

Cats have a reputation for being loners. In actual fact, like humans, they run the gamut from being antisocial with other cats...

Our visitors are sad… Our cats are sad… But it’s all for the best – or so we believe. For some years,...

This lovely boy has made himself a favourite with visitors to the Hill House. Wickem is another of the cats that has...

Every Sunday afternoon visitors arrive at the Sanctuary, and many of them bring gifts. Often, they’re very practical and welcome gifts –...

Winnie arrived at the Cat Sanctuary a couple of years ago from a situation in which her owner was no longer able...

For a handsome tuxedo cat, there are some names that immediately come to mind. Who doesn’t remember the antics of Tweetie-Pie’s arch-enemy?...

What constitutes a cat kiss? Cats show affection for each other by “bunting” (rubbing cheeks and exchanging scents), by head-bumps, by exchanging...

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