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Rescue tabby cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Torbay

There are 2 tabby cats looking for a new home in and around Torbay right now, listed by Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry). Tabby cats here are cats whose listing or photo check says tabby.

All 2 are with rescues reachable from Torbay, in places such as Ipplepen. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

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

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Pancake, domestic shorthair for adoption in Ipplepen

Pancake

Female • Domestic Shorthair

Can live with:Children
Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry)

Ipplepen · 4 miles

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Martha, domestic shorthair for adoption in Ipplepen

Martha

Female • Domestic Shorthair

Can live with:Other cats
Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry)

Ipplepen · 4 miles

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Tabby cats near Torbay right now

2 tabby cats are listed in or around Torbay today, all with one rescue. All 2 are female. The newest was added on 19 October 2026.

  • Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 4 miles away: 2 tabby cats

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Tabby cats in Torbay: your questions

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How many rescue tabby cats are available for adoption in Torbay?

As of 8 November 2026, 2 tabby cats are listed for adoption in and around Torbay on LocalPetFinder, from Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry). All are with rescues reachable from Torbay, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Torbay have tabby cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) (at Ipplepen, about 4 miles away): 2. The newest was added on 19 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a tabby in Torbay?

With the rescue that has the cat. Today the tabby cats on this page are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) (2). 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.

Are tabby cats good with children?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 1 of the 2 tabby cats listed in and around Torbay as able to live with children. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the cat could live with.

Are tabby cats good with other cats?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 1 of the 2 tabby cats listed in and around Torbay as able to live with other cats. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Are tabby cats good with dogs?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. None of the 2 tabby cats listed in and around Torbay is marked by its rescue as able to live with dogs today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

How much does it cost to adopt a tabby in Torbay?

The tabby cats listed in and around Torbay today are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 4 miles away (2); 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 tabby kittens for sale in Torbay?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every tabby on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 2 tabby cats listed in and around Torbay today are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 4 miles away (2), 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 "tabby kittens for sale Torbay", the tabby cats here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In England, Lucy's Law has meant since 6 April 2020 that kittens under six months can't be sold by a third party such as a pet shop or dealer: you buy direct from the breeder or adopt from a rehoming centre.

Can I get a free tabby to a good home in Torbay, or one under £100?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 2 tabby cats listed in and around Torbay today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; all are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 4 miles away (2). 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. In England, cats must be microchipped before they are 20 weeks old, so ask to see the microchip details.

Are there tabby kittens for adoption in Torbay?

Not right now: none of the 2 listed in and around Torbay is under a year old by its listed age. Kittens do get listed, so check back or look at the adults, whose rescues can tell you much more about their character.

Are there older tabby cats for adoption in Torbay?

Not right now: none of the 2 listed in and around Torbay is aged 10 or over by its listed age. Older tabby cats do come into rescue, so check back. Some rescues charge less for older cats: Blue Cross fees start from £100 for cats aged 8 or over.

Is there a tabby rescue near me in Torbay?

As of 8 November 2026, the tabby cats listed in and around Torbay are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 4 miles away (2). You can also see tabby 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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