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Special needs rescue cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Knowsley

There are 10 special needs cats looking for a new home in and around Knowsley right now, listed by Freshfields Animal Rescue, PawPurrs Halfway House, Warrington Animal Welfare, Cats Guidance Rescue, Destitute Animals Shelter and StraySafe Rescue. These are cats whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

All 10 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Knowsley, in places such as Ince Blundell, Warrington and Wigan. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Knowsley.

By listed age: 7 adults and 3 older cats.

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

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Chief, domestic mediumhair for adoption in Ince Blundell

Chief

4 years • Male • Domestic Mediumhair

FIV positive
Can live with:ChildrenDogs
Freshfields Animal Rescue

Ince Blundell · 10 miles

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Minnie, domestic shorthair for adoption in Ince Blundell

Minnie

12 years • Female • Domestic Shorthair

low energySkin condition
Can live with:Children
Freshfields Animal Rescue

Ince Blundell · 10 miles

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Samson, domestic shorthair for adoption in Warrington

Samson

8 years • Male • Domestic Shorthair

Blind or low vision
Warrington Animal Welfare

Warrington · 11 miles

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Stacy, domestic shorthair for adoption in Warrington

Stacy

11 years • Female • Domestic Shorthair

low energyThyroid condition
Warrington Animal Welfare

Warrington · 11 miles

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Moira, domestic cat for adoption in Wigan

Moira

16 years • Female • Domestic cat

low energyDaily medication
Cats Guidance Rescue

In foster near Wigan · 12 miles

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Alban, domestic cat for adoption in HindleyNEW

Alban

3 years • Male • Domestic cat

high energyFIV positive
Can live with:Other cats
PawPurrs Halfway House

Hindley · 13 miles

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Bugsy, domestic cat for adoption in HindleyNEW

Bugsy

3 years • Male • Domestic cat

FIV positive
PawPurrs Halfway House

Hindley · 13 miles

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Nelson, domestic cat for adoption in BoltonNEW

Nelson

3 years • Male • Domestic cat

Missing a limb
Can live with:Children
Destitute Animals Shelter

Bolton · 20 miles

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Special needs cats near Knowsley right now

10 special needs cats are listed in or around Knowsley today, with 6 rescues. By age: 7 adult cats and 3 older cats. 6 are male and 4 female. The newest was added on 1 November 2026.

  • Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away: 3 special needs cats
  • Warrington Animal Welfare at Warrington, about 11 miles away: 2 special needs cats
  • PawPurrs Halfway House at Hindley, about 13 miles away: 2 special needs cats
  • Cats Guidance Rescue at Wigan, about 12 miles away: 1 special needs cat
  • Destitute Animals Shelter at Bolton, about 20 miles away: 1 special needs cat
  • StraySafe Rescue at Greater Manchester: 1 special needs cat

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Special needs cats in Knowsley: your questions

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How many special needs cats are available for adoption in Knowsley?

As of 8 November 2026, 10 special needs cats are listed for adoption in and around Knowsley on LocalPetFinder, from Freshfields Animal Rescue, PawPurrs Halfway House, Warrington Animal Welfare, Cats Guidance Rescue, Destitute Animals Shelter and StraySafe Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Knowsley, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Freshfields Animal Rescue (at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away): 3, Warrington Animal Welfare (at Warrington, about 11 miles away): 2, PawPurrs Halfway House (at Hindley, about 13 miles away): 2, Cats Guidance Rescue (at Wigan, about 12 miles away): 1, Destitute Animals Shelter (at Bolton, about 20 miles away): 1 and StraySafe Rescue (at Greater Manchester): 1. By age, that is 7 adult cats and 3 older cats. The newest was added on 1 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

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

The special needs cats listed in and around Knowsley today are with Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away (3), Warrington Animal Welfare at Warrington, about 11 miles away (2), PawPurrs Halfway House at Hindley, about 13 miles away (2) and 3 other rescues; 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 Knowsley?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs cats listed in and around Knowsley are with Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away (3), Warrington Animal Welfare at Warrington, about 11 miles away (2), PawPurrs Halfway House at Hindley, about 13 miles away (2), Cats Guidance Rescue at Wigan, about 12 miles away (1) and 2 other rescues. The nearest to Knowsley is Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away. You can also see special needs cats across Merseyside. 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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