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Rescue black cats for adoption and rehoming in Wales

There are 3 black cats looking for a new home in Wales right now, listed by All Creatures Great and Small and North Clwyd Animal Rescue. Black cats here are cats whose listing or photo check says black. Black-and-white cats have their own page.

By listed age: 1 kitten and 1 adult.

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

1 Black kitten available in Wales

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

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Black cats near Wales right now

3 black cats are listed in or around Wales today, with 2 rescues. By age: 1 kitten and 1 adult cat, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 7 November 2026.

  • All Creatures Great and Small near Cwmbran: 2 black cats
  • North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan: 1 black cat

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About black cats

What black cats are like to live with

Black is a coat colour, not a breed. A black cat can be a moggy or a pedigree, short-haired or long-haired. This page shows cats listed as black; black-and-white cats have their own page.

Black cats listed in Wales today

As of 8 November 2026, 3 black cats are listed with rescues in Wales on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 1 kitten aged 12 months or under and 1 adult. The rest have no age we can read, so check the profile.

None of the profiles says yet whether the animal can live with children, cats or other dogs, so ask the rescue.

Sources (checked 30 September 2026)

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

Black cats in Wales: your questions

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How many rescue black cats are available for adoption in Wales?

As of 8 November 2026, 3 black cats are listed for adoption in Wales on LocalPetFinder, from All Creatures Great and Small and North Clwyd Animal Rescue. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Wales have black cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, All Creatures Great and Small (near Cwmbran): 2 and North Clwyd Animal Rescue (at Trelogan): 1. By age, that is 1 kitten and 1 adult cat, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 7 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a black cat in Wales?

With the rescue that has the cat. Today the black cats on this page are with All Creatures Great and Small (2) and North Clwyd Animal Rescue (1). 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.

Do black cats take longer to be adopted?

They can, at some charities. In 2015 Cats Protection said black cats in its care took 13 per cent longer to be adopted than cats of other colours, and in October 2025 Battersea said black cats and kittens are still often overlooked, which can mean a longer than average stay in its care.

Why are black cats overlooked for adoption?

Battersea puts it down to longstanding superstitions about bad luck, together with modern worries that black cats are less photogenic for social media. Neither says anything about how a cat will be to live with.

Are black cats good with children?

It depends on the cat, not the breed. None of the 3 black cats listed in Wales is marked by its rescue as able to live with children today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the cat could live with.

How much does it cost to adopt a black cat in Wales?

The black cats listed in Wales today are with All Creatures Great and Small near Cwmbran (2) and North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan (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.

Are there black kittens for sale in Wales?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every black cat on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 3 black cats listed in Wales today are with All Creatures Great and Small near Cwmbran (2) and North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan (1), 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 "black kittens for sale Wales", the black cats here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In Wales, Lucy's Law has meant since 10 September 2021 that kittens can only be bought where they were bred, or from a rescue or rehoming centre.

Can I get a free black cat to a good home in Wales, or one under £100?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 3 black cats listed in Wales today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is All Creatures Great and Small near Cwmbran. 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.

Are there black cat kittens for adoption in Wales?

Yes: 1 kitten of the 3 listed in Wales is 12 months or under by their listed age.

Are there older black cats for adoption in Wales?

Not right now: none of the 3 listed in Wales is aged 10 or over by its listed age. Older black 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 black cat rescue near me in Wales?

As of 8 November 2026, the black cats listed in Wales are with All Creatures Great and Small near Cwmbran (2) and North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan (1). The nearest to Wales is All Creatures Great and Small near Cwmbran. 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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