What are the opening hours?

Monday 10am - 1pm 2pm - 4:30pm Tuesday 10am - 1pm 2pm - 4:30pm Wednesday 10am - 1pm 2pm - 4:30pm Thursday 10am - 1pm 2pm - 4:30pm Friday 10am - 1pm 2pm - 4:30pm Saturday 10am - 1pm 2pm - 4:30pm

Edinburgh Cat Protection League

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Appointments only The Edinburgh Cat Protection League was established over 70 years ago.

Edinburgh Cat Protection League is a small independent registered charity (SC054757) formed to help cats & kittens whose owners are no longer able to care for them. We are a stand alone, self-funding Scottish Charity dedicated to the rescuing and rehoming of cats. Edinburgh Cat Protection League is registered as a Charity in Scotland No SC054757 and is regulated by OSCR the Scottish Charity Regulator. The charity is a company limited by guarantee registered with Companies House No SC869974.

31/10/2026

Happy Halloween from all our residents! 🎃🦇

31/10/2026

* MISSING CAT *

If you have any information please contact the owners with the details provided on the poster, or ourselves at [email protected]

29/10/2026

Gnocchi, our incredible hairy potato is looking for a home. She is 12 years old and would love to have a little garden where she can safely potter around and have a seat in!

🛋Gnocchi loves chairs
👀She also loves to judge you from her chair
🏡She likes to potter around outside (then sit down)
⚽Gnocchi can also be persuaded to play with toys and loves a scratch post
💈Gnocchi loves a brush
💞Gnocchi loves you! (and everyone)

🚫Gnocchi does not like other animals 🐈‍⬛🐕
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Gnocchi loves attention and she could live with a family with older children
🏥Gnocchi is on a diet as she came into us very overweight, but staff can give you guidance on her weight-loss plan.

If you would like more information about meeting Gnocchi and about our adoption process, please email us [email protected] for a form

28/10/2026

Sidney is 9 1/2 years old and looking for a quiet, adult only home where he can be the only pet and have a toddle in the garden.

💞He loves cuddles and lots of human cuddles
🪴He loves catnip!
🍭And he also loves treats

🚫He does not like other cats 🐈 or dogs 🐕
👶He would be better in a home with no young children
🌲He would like the option to go outside

If you would like more information about our adoption process and meeting Sidney, please email us on [email protected]

27/10/2026

It's national 🐈‍⬛🎉

Did you know that it can take up to an average of 7 days longer for black and black-and-white cats to be adopted?

We have some lovely black and black-and-white cats at the rescue looking for their new homes!

If you would like to enquire about any of them, please email us at [email protected]

25/10/2026

Alfonzo 🖤

Tuxedo senior male, 11 1/2 years, handsome, chilled chap.

Alfonzo came into us as when a new kitten joined the family he was too worried to come back into his house and he was spending a lot of time outside.

Alfonzo is a lovely boy who deserves to feel at home, in a home.

🏠Alfonzo will need outdoor access.
🐈He could potentially live with an older cat friendly chilled cat.
🦈Alfonzo loves his shark bed and catnip party's.
🖤He is a patient and polite boy who would make a lovely companion.

If you are interested in Alfonzo please email us at: [email protected]

22/10/2026

*APPLICATIONS FOR BONDED PAIRS NOW CLOSED*

We currently have a number of young bonded pairs, a mix of both indoor and outdoor.
We'll be looking for the most suitable match for these duos and will get in touch to arrange an appointment if your application is successful. If not, we'll keep your details on file in case there is a future suitable match.

If we get a high volume of applications, it may not be possible for us to respond to everyone.

If you would be interested in learning more about our process and applying to adopt please get in touch via email at [email protected] where we'll send you a questionnaire to be completed.

22/10/2026

We have quite a few cats that love Scrumbles! We've added some to our Amazon wishlist as well as some Happy Snack treats for our residents 😺

Our wishlist is on our linktree on both our Facebook and Instagram bio.

21/10/2026

RESERVED 🥳🤩

💗ADOPT GEO💗

Geo is just over a year old - he is a very special boy looking for a very special home 🌟

💉Geo has hypertension and needs ongoing medication - the staff will speak to you about this, and offer advice and support
🕶Geo is blind
🐈Geo would LOVE to have a friend. He can be a little full-on with other cats, so the cat would need to be the right fit and be able to take on a bolshy boy!
🏠Geo will need to be indoor only
👨‍👩‍👦‍👦Geo would be fine to live with teenagers but not very young children
🎾Geo loves toys and loves to play
💞Geo is also very sweet and loves to cuddle😻

If you would like more information about our homing process, and think you might be a good match for Geo, please email us [email protected]

20/10/2026

ADOPT BOUDICA 💞

Boudica is a lovely 9 year old girl who came into us with mammary tumours and had a mammary strip which removed the lumps she had. She’s recovered well from this and is now looking for a home!

She loves catnip, cuddles, and playing with her favourite toys ❤️

She does not like other cats, so would like to be the only cat in your life. She has also been outside before, so would like the option to go out again. She could live with teens and older, but not young children.

If you would like to know more about Boudica, please email us at [email protected]

Address

3 Casselbank Street
Edinburgh
EH65HA

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 1pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday	10am - 1pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday	10am - 1pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Thursday	10am - 1pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Friday	10am - 1pm
	2pm - 4:30pm
Saturday	10am - 1pm
	2pm - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441315545521

Website

https://linktr.ee/edinburghcatprotectionleague

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