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Special needs rescue cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Derbyshire Dales

There are 8 special needs cats looking for a new home in and around Derbyshire Dales right now, listed by Windyway Animal Rescue, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society and Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham. These are cats whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

All 8 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Derbyshire Dales, in places such as Cheadle, Macclesfield and North Anston. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Derbyshire Dales.

By listed age: 6 adults and 2 older cats.

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

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C-Fur, domestic cat for adoption in CheadleNEW

C-Fur

6 years • Female • Domestic cat

Missing a limb
Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society

In foster near Cheadle · 18 miles

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Shadow, domestic shorthair for adoption in Macclesfield

Shadow

8 years • Male • Domestic Shorthair

Allergies
Can live with:Children
Windyway Animal Rescue

Macclesfield · 21 miles

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Flash, domestic shorthair for adoption in North Anston

Flash

11 years • Male • Domestic Shorthair

low energyFIV positive
Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

North Anston · 22 miles

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Hugo, domestic shorthair for adoption in North Anston

Hugo

3 years • Male • Domestic Shorthair

Allergies
Can live with:Children
Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

North Anston · 22 miles

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Joey, domestic cat for adoption in Nottinghamshire

Joey

11 years • Male • Domestic cat

low energyThyroid condition
Can live with:Children
Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham

In foster in Nottinghamshire

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Special needs cats near Derbyshire Dales right now

8 special needs cats are listed in or around Derbyshire Dales today, with 4 rescues. By age: 6 adult cats and 2 older cats. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.

  • Windyway Animal Rescue at Macclesfield, about 21 miles away: 4 special needs cats
  • Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 22 miles away: 2 special needs cats
  • Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society at Cheadle, about 18 miles away: 1 special needs cat
  • Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham at Nottinghamshire: 1 special needs cat

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Special needs cats in Derbyshire Dales: your questions

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How many special needs cats are available for adoption in Derbyshire Dales?

As of 8 November 2026, 8 special needs cats are listed for adoption in and around Derbyshire Dales on LocalPetFinder, from Windyway Animal Rescue, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society and Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Derbyshire Dales, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Derbyshire Dales have special needs cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Windyway Animal Rescue (at Macclesfield, about 21 miles away): 4, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary (at North Anston, about 22 miles away): 2, Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society (at Cheadle, about 18 miles away): 1 and Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham (at Nottinghamshire): 1. By age, that is 6 adult cats and 2 older cats. The newest was added on 5 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

How much does it cost to adopt a special needs cat in Derbyshire Dales?

The special needs cats listed in and around Derbyshire Dales today are with Windyway Animal Rescue at Macclesfield, about 21 miles away (4), Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 22 miles away (2), Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society at Cheadle, about 18 miles away (1) 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.

Is there a special needs cat rescue near me in Derbyshire Dales?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs cats listed in and around Derbyshire Dales are with Windyway Animal Rescue at Macclesfield, about 21 miles away (4), Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 22 miles away (2), Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society at Cheadle, about 18 miles away (1) and Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham at Nottinghamshire (1). The nearest to Derbyshire Dales is Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society at Cheadle, about 18 miles away. You can also see special needs cats across England. 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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