RSPCA rescue cat is called after singer Neil Diamond because of his bizarre marking
An RSPCA cattery in Kent is hoping to discover a loving without end house for a stray cat who used to be rescued after affected by a painful burst abscess.

Now named Neil, the two-year-old white and black cat got here into the charity’s care in November after he used to be rescued from Folkestone with an overly huge, burst abscess at the facet of his face. It’s believed he were given the wound from preventing with different cats as he used to be residing as a stray at the streets.
He used to be dropped at the Ashford Lawn Cattery, run through the RSPCA Kent, Ashford, Tenterden and District Department, after receiving essential vet care. He used to be first of all very scared and anxious and in a large number of ache, however with remedy, his pleasant character quickly shone thru. Workforce on the cattery named him ‘Neil’ because of the unique marking at the again of his neck – a really perfect diamond form (see under).
Lisa Dennis, department supervisor, stated: “Deficient Neil has been in the course of the wars a bit bit. He used to be rescued as a stray cat with an uncongenial wound at the facet of his face from a burst abscess. Fortunately, he has healed truly neatly and is now searching for his without end house.

“With paws touching arms, achieving out, candy Neil needs to turn you that just right instances by no means gave the impression so just right in case you have him in your lap! And having a look on the nights they don’t appear so lonely both!”
Neil would love a peaceful, circle of relatives house, ideally with kids over the age of round 8. He would favor to be the one cat in the house and wouldn’t love to are living with a canine. Neil will want get admission to to the outside to discover however he additionally completely loves corporate, so would favor an proprietor who’s round for a just right a part of the day.

Lisa added: “He’s a pleasant cat who loves fuss and a focus and to curve up in your lap – he’ll make a stupendous better half for any person hoping to carry a cat into their lives. Neil could also be a foodie and likes to speak and chirrup so he is filled with character. He would make an awesome addition to a unique circle of relatives.”
The Ashford Lawn Cattery is considered one of 8 unbiased RSPCA branches and one nationwide centre within the county who rehabilitate and rehome rescued animals and lend a hand animals maximum in want in Kent.
Many could have persisted horrendous struggling however with the care of devoted workforce and volunteers they’ll be helped to recuperate ahead of they’re discovered loving houses.
Because the RSPCA marks its 2 hundredth yr in 2024, it printed that within the ten years up till the tip of 2022* those centres in Kent have discovered new houses for a staggering 17,319 animals.
For additional details about Neil, please touch the department on [email protected] kingdom or name 01233 646855.
Should you’re curious about adopting Neil, please fill out a ‘best possible fit’ shape to be had from the web page and ship it without delay to the department e-mail above.