Sanctuary’s Latest News

Dear supporters, It has been many months since I last found the strength and time to write on our blog. The daily struggle just to stay on my feet, the extreme physical and emotional exhaustion caused by instability and advancing age, and the fact that the last few months have been even harder as we’ve […]

Paul’s video speech, in memory of Toby

Toby’s heartbreaking case of severe neglect is the most devastating we have seen in our almost 15 years of cat rescue. This video, shared in loving memory of Toby, features Paul speaking about what we went through in our efforts to save his life and the importance of hospice care. Watch Video Toby’s rescue story: […]

Downpayment deadline 08/14

Thanks to all the generous people who have helped us so far, over the last few weeks we’ve made great progress with our Home Fund, but if we don’t manage to raise a total of €30K for downpayment before August 14th, it will all be in vain; downpayment is 68% funded but we are still […]

A new possibility

We have a very important UPDATE on our extremely difficult housing situation.

First video speech in 13 years!

For the first time in years, we’ve made a video speech. Sanctuary co-founder Paul sits in front of a camera to explain in detail some important aspects of our current difficult situation. Watch Paul’s speech If you care to help save us, please CLICK HERE to make your contribution.

We must leave soon

Dear supporters, In January 2025, after 13 years of hard work rescuing and caring for abandoned cats, we got an eviction order, and at the end of this year we must to leave our home. If we don’t find a new place before the end of the year, we will end up on the streets […]

Without health there’s nothing

Dear supporters and friends, Here I’m writing a brief newsletter to reach out to you and ask for a little help. As you all know, last month we were informed that we’ll definitely have to leave the place that has been our home for the past 15 years. Expectedly, all the stress and the pressure […]

Eviction court order

Dear friends and supporters, Finally, our court case possession hearing took place and the judge issued an order. Regretfully, our request for a low-income family social rent agreement with the new owners has been dismissed and we ought to move out so that the current owner (vulture fund) can take possession of their property. The […]

What the future holds

Dear supporters, At long last, I’ve finally found the time and strength to sit and write this newsletter to update you on our current situation. Since last summer, our lives have been an emotional roller coaster. As we were fighting our way to court to avoid eviction, suddenly, we lost our beloved Oliver within less […]

In memory of those we lost

Dear supporters, This year, some supporters have asked for a special edition of our regular 2025 Calendar, with photos of all the kitties who left us much too soon and that you all loved so dearly. We thought the idea of remembering and honoring our beloved late cats by having them featured in an ‘in memoriam’ edition […]