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Rescue domestic longhair cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Manchester

There are 11 domestic longhair cats looking for a new home in and around Manchester right now, listed by Warrington Animal Welfare, Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, StraySafe Rescue and Windyway Animal Rescue. Includes non-pedigree cats the rescue lists as longhair or medium-hair. Every long-haired cat, pedigree breeds included, is on the long-haired cats page.

All 11 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Manchester, in places such as Ramsbottom, Warrington and Macclesfield. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Manchester.

By listed age: 6 kittens, 4 adults and 1 older cat.

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

6 Domestic longhair kittens available in and around Manchester

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

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Poof, domestic semi long hair for adoption in Ramsbottom

Poof

8 years • Male • Domestic Semi Long Hair

Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary

Ramsbottom · 12 miles

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Leo, domestic longhair for adoption in Ramsbottom

Leo

10 years • Male • Domestic Longhair

low energyDental care
Can live with:Other cats
Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary

Ramsbottom · 12 miles

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Hank & Hugo, domestic mediumhair for adoption in WarringtonNEW

Hank & Hugo

10 weeks • Male • Domestic Mediumhair

high energy
Can live with:Other cats
Warrington Animal Welfare

Warrington · 16 miles

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Oscar, domestic semi long hair for adoption in Warrington

Oscar

6 months • Male • Domestic Semi Long Hair

high energy
Warrington Animal Welfare

Warrington · 16 miles

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Fifi, domestic semi long hair for adoption in Warrington

Fifi

1 year • Female • Domestic Semi Long Hair

Warrington Animal Welfare

Warrington · 16 miles

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Sky, domestic longhair for adoption in Macclesfield

Sky

9 years • Female • Domestic Longhair

Windyway Animal Rescue

Macclesfield · 16 miles

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Domestic longhairs near Manchester right now

11 domestic longhair cats are listed in or around Manchester today, with 4 rescues. By age: 6 kittens, 4 adult cats and 1 older cat. The newest was added on 13 November 2026.

  • Warrington Animal Welfare at Warrington, about 16 miles away: 5 domestic longhair cats
  • Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary at Ramsbottom, about 12 miles away: 2 domestic longhair cats
  • Windyway Animal Rescue at Macclesfield, about 16 miles away: 2 domestic longhair cats
  • StraySafe Rescue at Greater Manchester: 2 domestic longhair cats

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About domestic longhair cats

A domestic longhair is a non-pedigree cat with a long coat. 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."

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Domestic longhairs listed in and around Manchester today

As of 14 November 2026, 11 domestic longhair cats are listed with rescues in and around Manchester on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 6 kittens aged 12 months or under, 4 adults and 1 aged 10 or over.

The rescues mark 1 as able to live with children and 4 with other cats. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.

Sources (checked 30 September 2026)

Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.

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Domestic longhairs in Manchester: your questions

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Which rescues near Manchester have domestic longhair cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 14 November 2026, Warrington Animal Welfare (at Warrington, about 16 miles away): 5, Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary (at Ramsbottom, about 12 miles away): 2, Windyway Animal Rescue (at Macclesfield, about 16 miles away): 2 and StraySafe Rescue (at Greater Manchester): 2. By age, that is 6 kittens, 4 adult cats and 1 older cat. The newest was added on 13 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Are there domestic longhair kittens for sale in Manchester?

No. Rescues rehome domestic longhair cats for an adoption fee rather than selling them, so be wary of any advert that asks for a deposit before you have met the cat. In and around Manchester today, domestic longhair cats are listed by Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary (at Ramsbottom, about 12 miles away), Warrington Animal Welfare (at Warrington, about 16 miles away) and Windyway Animal Rescue (at Macclesfield, about 16 miles away), and 1 other rescue. Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary asks £150 for a cat or kitten, Warrington Animal Welfare £110 for an adult cat and Windyway Animal Rescue £80 for a cat or vaccinated kitten.

Can I get a free domestic longhair to a good home in Manchester, or one under £100?

Usually not from a rescue: each asks an adoption fee towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations, and a "free to a good home" advert is a private one with no rescue checks behind it. Of the rescues listing domestic longhair cats in and around Manchester today, the published fees run from £80 at Windyway Animal Rescue to £150 at Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary. Some are under £100; the profile shows each animal's fee.

Is there a domestic longhair rescue near me in Manchester?

As of 14 November 2026, the domestic longhair cats listed in and around Manchester are with 4 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to Manchester is Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary at Ramsbottom, about 12 miles away. You can also see domestic longhair cats across Greater Manchester. 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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