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Rescue tabby cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Watford

There are 31 tabby cats looking for a new home in and around Watford right now, listed by Rescue Remedies, Celia Hammond Animal Trust, Hounslow Animal Welfare Society, Feline Friends London, London Inner City Kitties, Animal Rescue and Care (Twickenham), Croydon Animal Samaritans and Marjorie Nash Cat Rescue. Tabby cats here are cats whose listing or photo check says tabby.

All 31 are with rescues reachable from Watford, in places such as Amersham, London and Smallfield. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

By listed age: 17 kittens and 10 adults.

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

17 Tabby kittens available in and around Watford

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

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Molly, domestic cat for adoption in LondonNEW

Molly

18 weeks • Female • Domestic cat

high energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther cats
Hounslow Animal Welfare Society

In foster near West London · 15 miles

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Shelley, domestic cat for adoption in LondonNEW

Shelley

1 year, 8 months • Female • Domestic cat

Can live with:Children
Feline Friends London

In foster near London · 15 miles

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Rainbow, domestic cat for adoption in London

Rainbow

15 weeks • Female • Domestic cat

high energy
Can live with:Children
Hounslow Animal Welfare Society

In foster near West London · 15 miles

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Sunshine, domestic cat for adoption in London

Sunshine

15 weeks • Female • Domestic cat

high energy
Can live with:Children
Hounslow Animal Welfare Society

In foster near West London · 15 miles

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Tabby cats near Watford right now

31 tabby cats are listed in or around Watford today, with 8 rescues. By age: 17 kittens and 10 adult cats, plus 4 with no age given. The newest was added on 7 November 2026.

  • Rescue Remedies at Smallfield, about 36 miles away: 9 tabby cats
  • Celia Hammond Animal Trust at London, about 15 miles away: 7 tabby cats
  • Hounslow Animal Welfare Society at West London, about 15 miles away: 5 tabby cats
  • Feline Friends London at London, about 15 miles away: 3 tabby cats
  • London Inner City Kitties at London, about 15 miles away: 3 tabby cats
  • Animal Rescue and Care (Twickenham) at Twickenham, about 15 miles away: 2 tabby cats
  • Marjorie Nash Cat Rescue at Amersham, about 9 miles away: 1 tabby
  • Croydon Animal Samaritans at London, about 15 miles away: 1 tabby

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Tabby cats in Watford: your questions

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

As of 8 November 2026, 31 tabby cats are listed for adoption in and around Watford on LocalPetFinder, from Rescue Remedies, Celia Hammond Animal Trust, Hounslow Animal Welfare Society, Feline Friends London, London Inner City Kitties, Animal Rescue and Care (Twickenham), Croydon Animal Samaritans and Marjorie Nash Cat Rescue. All are with rescues reachable from Watford, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Rescue Remedies (at Smallfield, about 36 miles away): 9, Celia Hammond Animal Trust (at London, about 15 miles away): 7, Hounslow Animal Welfare Society (at West London, about 15 miles away): 5, Feline Friends London (at London, about 15 miles away): 3, London Inner City Kitties (at London, about 15 miles away): 3 and Animal Rescue and Care (Twickenham) (at Twickenham, about 15 miles away): 2, and 2 more. By age, that is 17 kittens and 10 adult cats, plus 4 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 tabby in Watford?

With the rescue that has the cat. Today the tabby cats on this page are with Rescue Remedies (9), Celia Hammond Animal Trust (7), Hounslow Animal Welfare Society (5), Feline Friends London (3), London Inner City Kitties (3), Animal Rescue and Care (Twickenham) (2) and 2 other rescues. 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. Most of the 31 tabby cats listed in and around Watford today don't say either way, so ask the rescue. 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 7 of the 31 tabby cats listed in and around Watford 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 31 tabby cats listed in and around Watford 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 Watford?

The tabby cats listed in and around Watford today are with Rescue Remedies at Smallfield, about 36 miles away (9), Celia Hammond Animal Trust at London, about 15 miles away (7), Hounslow Animal Welfare Society at West London, about 15 miles away (5) and 5 other rescues; each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Battersea charges £100 for a cat over six months and £130 for a kitten, 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 Watford?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every tabby on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 31 tabby cats listed in and around Watford today are with Rescue Remedies at Smallfield, about 36 miles away (9), Celia Hammond Animal Trust at London, about 15 miles away (7), Hounslow Animal Welfare Society at West London, about 15 miles away (5) and 5 other rescues, and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Battersea charges £100 for a cat over six months and £130 for a kitten. If you searched "tabby kittens for sale Watford", 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 Watford, or one under £100?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 31 tabby cats listed in and around Watford today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Marjorie Nash Cat Rescue at Amersham, about 9 miles away. At the large cat charities, fees for one cat are under £200: Battersea charges £100 for a cat over six months and £130 for a kitten, and Cats Protection says £80 to £120 on average for an adult cat. 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 Watford?

Yes: 17 kittens of the 31 listed in and around Watford are 12 months or under by their listed age.

Are there older tabby cats for adoption in Watford?

Not right now: none of the 31 listed in and around Watford 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 Watford?

As of 8 November 2026, the tabby cats listed in and around Watford are with Rescue Remedies at Smallfield, about 36 miles away (9), Celia Hammond Animal Trust at London, about 15 miles away (7), Hounslow Animal Welfare Society at West London, about 15 miles away (5), Feline Friends London at London, about 15 miles away (3) and 4 other rescues. The nearest to Watford is Marjorie Nash Cat Rescue at Amersham, about 9 miles away. You can also see tabby cats across Hertfordshire. 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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