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Special needs rescue cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Isle of Wight

There are 3 special needs cats looking for a new home in and around Isle of Wight right now, listed by Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight), St Francis Animal Welfare and The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre. These are cats whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

1 in Isle of Wight itself and 2 within about 25 miles, in places such as Sidlesham and Fair Oak. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Isle of Wight.

By listed age: 1 kitten and 1 older cat.

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

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Lizzie, domestic cat for adoption in Isle of WightNEW

Lizzie

Female • Domestic cat

Thyroid condition
Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight)

In foster near Isle of Wight

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Nigel, domestic cat for adoption in Sidlesham

Nigel

10 years • Male • Domestic cat

low energyDental care
Can live with:Children
The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre

Sidlesham · 16 miles

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Special needs cats near Isle of Wight right now

3 special needs cats are listed in or around Isle of Wight today, with 3 rescues. 1 is in Isle of Wight itself and 2 with rescues around it. By age: 1 kitten and 1 older cat, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.

  • Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight) in Isle of Wight: 1 special needs cat
  • The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre at Sidlesham, about 16 miles away: 1 special needs cat
  • St Francis Animal Welfare at Fair Oak, about 19 miles away: 1 special needs cat

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Special needs cats in Isle of Wight: your questions

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How many special needs cats are available for adoption in Isle of Wight?

As of 7 November 2026, 3 special needs cats are listed for adoption in and around Isle of Wight on LocalPetFinder, from Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight), St Francis Animal Welfare and The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre. That is 1 in Isle of Wight itself and 2 with rescues within about 25 miles, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Isle of Wight have special needs cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 7 November 2026, Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight) (in Isle of Wight): 1, The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre (at Sidlesham, about 16 miles away): 1 and St Francis Animal Welfare (at Fair Oak, about 19 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 kitten and 1 older cat, plus 1 with no age given. 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 Isle of Wight?

The special needs cats listed in and around Isle of Wight today are with Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight) in Isle of Wight (1), The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre at Sidlesham, about 16 miles away (1) and St Francis Animal Welfare at Fair Oak, about 19 miles away (1); 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 Isle of Wight?

As of 7 November 2026, the special needs cats listed in and around Isle of Wight are with Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight) in Isle of Wight (1), The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre at Sidlesham, about 16 miles away (1) and St Francis Animal Welfare at Fair Oak, about 19 miles away (1). The nearest to Isle of Wight is Feline Welfare (Isle of Wight) in Isle of Wight. 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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