Rescue domestic shorthair cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Conwy
There are 51 domestic shorthair cats looking for a new home in and around Conwy right now, listed by Feline Fur Babies North Wales, North Clwyd Animal Rescue and Freshfields Animal Rescue. Domestic shorthairs are everyday non-pedigree short-coated cats (moggies), as the rescue lists them.
All 51 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Conwy, in places such as Prestatyn, Caernarfon and Trelogan. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Conwy.
By listed age: 17 kittens, 28 adults and 2 older cats.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
17 Domestic shorthair kittens available in and around Conwy
Twelve months old or under, listed by rescues and rehoming centres. Each one links to the rescue to apply.

Astrid
4 months · Prestatyn

Maeraxes
5 months · Prestatyn

Avie
6 months · Prestatyn

Bloodstone
9 months · Prestatyn
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Alexandrite
1 year, 5 months • Female • Domestic Shorthair
Amber
1 year, 10 months • Female • Domestic Shorthair
Bruno
1 year, 1 month • Male • Domestic Shorthair
Dagr
3 years • Male • Domestic Shorthair
Domestic shorthairs near Conwy right now
51 domestic shorthair cats are listed in or around Conwy today, with 3 rescues. By age: 17 kittens, 28 adult cats and 2 older cats, plus 4 with no age given. 19 are male and 24 female. The newest was added on 7 November 2026.
- Feline Fur Babies North Wales at Prestatyn, about 19 miles away: 24 domestic shorthair cats
- North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 21 miles away: 19 domestic shorthair cats
- Freshfields Animal Rescue at Caernarfon, about 20 miles away: 8 domestic shorthair cats
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About domestic shorthair cats
What domestic shorthair cats are like to live with
A domestic shorthair is an everyday non-pedigree cat with a short coat, often called a moggy. PDSA says that while they are not a recognised breed, domestic shorthairs, longhairs and medium hairs "are still the most common type of cat owned in the UK."
Domestic shorthairs listed in and around Conwy today
As of 8 November 2026, 51 domestic shorthair cats are listed with rescues in and around Conwy on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 17 kittens aged 12 months or under, 28 adults and 2 aged 10 or over. The rest have no age we can read, so check the profile.
The rescues mark 17 as able to live with children, 7 with dogs and 18 with other cats. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.
Sources (checked 30 September 2026)
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Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.
Domestic shorthairs in Conwy: your questions
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How many rescue domestic shorthair cats are available for adoption in Conwy?
As of 8 November 2026, 51 domestic shorthair cats are listed for adoption in and around Conwy on LocalPetFinder, from Feline Fur Babies North Wales, North Clwyd Animal Rescue and Freshfields Animal Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Conwy, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.
Which rescues near Conwy have domestic shorthair cats right now, and how old are they?
As of 8 November 2026, Feline Fur Babies North Wales (at Prestatyn, about 19 miles away): 24, North Clwyd Animal Rescue (at Trelogan, about 21 miles away): 19 and Freshfields Animal Rescue (at Caernarfon, about 20 miles away): 8. By age, that is 17 kittens, 28 adult cats and 2 older cats, plus 4 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 domestic shorthair in Conwy?
With the rescue that has the cat. Today the domestic shorthair cats on this page are with Feline Fur Babies North Wales (24), North Clwyd Animal Rescue (19) and Freshfields Animal Rescue (8). 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.
What is a domestic shorthair cat?
A domestic shorthair is a non-pedigree cat with a short coat, often called a moggy. PDSA says domestic cats are of mixed ancestry and are not a recognised breed, but domestic shorthairs, longhairs and medium hairs are still the most common type of cat owned in the UK.
When is kitten season in the UK?
Roughly March to September. Cats Protection says most kittens in the UK are born between March and September, and that the number of pregnant cats and unwanted kittens arriving in its care rises from March to May, peaks from June to September and falls in October and November.
Are domestic shorthair cats good with children?
It depends on the cat, not the breed. Most of the 51 domestic shorthair cats listed in and around Conwy 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.
How much does it cost to adopt a domestic shorthair in Conwy?
The domestic shorthair cats listed in and around Conwy today are with Feline Fur Babies North Wales at Prestatyn, about 19 miles away (24), North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 21 miles away (19) and Freshfields Animal Rescue at Caernarfon, about 20 miles away (8); 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 domestic shorthair kittens for sale in Conwy?
No. We don't list animals for sale. Every domestic shorthair on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 51 domestic shorthair cats listed in and around Conwy today are with Feline Fur Babies North Wales at Prestatyn, about 19 miles away (24), North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 21 miles away (19) and Freshfields Animal Rescue at Caernarfon, about 20 miles away (8), 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 "domestic shorthair kittens for sale Conwy", the domestic shorthair cats here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In Wales, Lucy's Law has meant since 10 September 2021 that kittens can only be bought where they were bred, or from a rescue or rehoming centre.
Can I get a free domestic shorthair to a good home in Conwy, or one under £100?
Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 51 domestic shorthair cats listed in and around Conwy today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Feline Fur Babies North Wales at Prestatyn, about 19 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.
Are there domestic shorthair kittens for adoption in Conwy?
Yes: 17 kittens of the 51 listed in and around Conwy are 12 months or under by their listed age.
Are there older domestic shorthair cats for adoption in Conwy?
Yes: 2 of the 51 listed in and around Conwy 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 domestic shorthair rescue near me in Conwy?
As of 8 November 2026, the domestic shorthair cats listed in and around Conwy are with Feline Fur Babies North Wales at Prestatyn, about 19 miles away (24), North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 21 miles away (19) and Freshfields Animal Rescue at Caernarfon, about 20 miles away (8). The nearest to Conwy is Feline Fur Babies North Wales at Prestatyn, about 19 miles away. You can also see domestic shorthair cats across Wales. 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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