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Rescue tabby cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Chester

There are 11 tabby cats looking for a new home in and around Chester right now, listed by Tails Animal Rescue, North Clwyd Animal Rescue, Woodlands Animal Sanctuary and PawPurrs Halfway House. Tabby cats here are cats whose listing or photo check says tabby.

All 11 are with rescues reachable from Chester, in places such as Northwich, Trelogan and Hindley. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

By listed age: 4 kittens, 4 adults and 2 older cats.

Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.

4 Tabby kittens available in and around Chester

Twelve months old or under, listed by rescues and rehoming centres. Each one links to the rescue to apply.

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Mickey, domestic cat for adoption in Northwich

Mickey

13 years • Male • Domestic cat

low energy
Can live with:Other cats
Tails Animal Rescue

In foster near Northwich · 16 miles

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Mo, domestic cat for adoption in Northwich

Mo

12 years • Female • Domestic cat

low energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther cats
Tails Animal Rescue

In foster near Northwich · 16 miles

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Simba, domestic cat for adoption in Northwich

Simba

Male • Domestic cat

low energy
Tails Animal Rescue

In foster near Northwich · 16 miles

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Bugsy, domestic cat for adoption in HindleyNEW

Bugsy

3 years • Male • Domestic cat

FIV positive
PawPurrs Halfway House

Hindley · 27 miles

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Tabby cats near Chester right now

11 tabby cats are listed in or around Chester today, with 4 rescues. By age: 4 kittens, 4 adult cats and 2 older cats, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 7 November 2026.

  • Tails Animal Rescue at Northwich, about 16 miles away: 6 tabby cats
  • North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 20 miles away: 2 tabby cats
  • Woodlands Animal Sanctuary at Rufford, about 31 miles away: 2 tabby cats
  • PawPurrs Halfway House at Hindley, about 27 miles away: 1 tabby

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Tabby cats in Chester: your questions

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How many rescue tabby cats are available for adoption in Chester?

As of 8 November 2026, 11 tabby cats are listed for adoption in and around Chester on LocalPetFinder, from Tails Animal Rescue, North Clwyd Animal Rescue, Woodlands Animal Sanctuary and PawPurrs Halfway House. All are with rescues reachable from Chester, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Chester have tabby cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Tails Animal Rescue (at Northwich, about 16 miles away): 6, North Clwyd Animal Rescue (at Trelogan, about 20 miles away): 2, Woodlands Animal Sanctuary (at Rufford, about 31 miles away): 2 and PawPurrs Halfway House (at Hindley, about 27 miles away): 1. By age, that is 4 kittens, 4 adult cats and 2 older cats, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 7 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a tabby in Chester?

With the rescue that has the cat. Today the tabby cats on this page are with Tails Animal Rescue (6), North Clwyd Animal Rescue (2), Woodlands Animal Sanctuary (2) and PawPurrs Halfway House (1). Open a profile and apply to that rescue: each one runs its own application, home check and adoption fee. We don't rehome animals ourselves.

Are tabby cats good with children?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. Most of the 11 tabby cats listed in and around Chester today don't say either way, so ask the rescue. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the cat could live with.

Are tabby cats good with other cats?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 6 of the 11 tabby cats listed in and around Chester as able to live with other cats. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Are tabby cats good with dogs?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. None of the 11 tabby cats listed in and around Chester is marked by its rescue as able to live with dogs today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

How much does it cost to adopt a tabby in Chester?

The tabby cats listed in and around Chester today are with Tails Animal Rescue at Northwich, about 16 miles away (6), North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 20 miles away (2), Woodlands Animal Sanctuary at Rufford, about 31 miles away (2) and 1 other rescue; each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Cats Protection says you can expect to pay £80 to £120 on average for an adult cat and £100 to £120 for a kitten, varying between its branches, and Blue Cross fees start from £150 for cats aged 4 months to 7 years. The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.

Are there tabby kittens for sale in Chester?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every tabby on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 11 tabby cats listed in and around Chester today are with Tails Animal Rescue at Northwich, about 16 miles away (6), North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 20 miles away (2), Woodlands Animal Sanctuary at Rufford, about 31 miles away (2) and 1 other rescue, and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Cats Protection says £80 to £120 on average for an adult cat and £100 to £120 for a kitten. If you searched "tabby kittens for sale Chester", the tabby cats here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In England, Lucy's Law has meant since 6 April 2020 that kittens under six months can't be sold by a third party such as a pet shop or dealer: you buy direct from the breeder or adopt from a rehoming centre.

Can I get a free tabby to a good home in Chester, or one under £100?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 11 tabby cats listed in and around Chester today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Tails Animal Rescue at Northwich, about 16 miles away. At the large cat charities, fees for one cat are under £200: Cats Protection says £80 to £120 on average for an adult cat and £100 to £120 for a kitten, and Blue Cross fees start from £150 for cats aged 4 months to 7 years. An animal offered "free to a good home" is usually a private advert rather than a rescue. In England, cats must be microchipped before they are 20 weeks old, so ask to see the microchip details.

Are there tabby kittens for adoption in Chester?

Yes: 4 kittens of the 11 listed in and around Chester are 12 months or under by their listed age.

Are there older tabby cats for adoption in Chester?

Yes: 2 of the 11 listed in and around Chester are aged 10 or over by their listed age. Some rescues charge less for older cats: Blue Cross fees start from £100 for cats aged 8 or over.

Is there a tabby rescue near me in Chester?

As of 8 November 2026, the tabby cats listed in and around Chester are with Tails Animal Rescue at Northwich, about 16 miles away (6), North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 20 miles away (2), Woodlands Animal Sanctuary at Rufford, about 31 miles away (2) and PawPurrs Halfway House at Hindley, about 27 miles away (1). The nearest to Chester is Tails Animal Rescue at Northwich, about 16 miles away. You can also see tabby cats across Cheshire. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.

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