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The True Cost of Not Taking an Injured Cat to the Vets
Who is financially responsible for cats hit in road traffic accidents? The driver, the owner or the vet?


CatsMatter Changes Microchip Scanning Procedures of 23 Councils Nationwide
This time last year we began officially campaigning for the compulsory microchip scanning of cats found by council waste teams. We...


Mandatory Scanning of all Deceased Pets Petition Goes Through in Welsh Assembly
On Tuesday the 10th of October, Mandy Lowe and Tiya Ivy of CatsMatter handed in a petition to Welsh Assembly, following a combined 18...


Malvern Council to Introduce Deceased Pet Scanning
Despite our best efforts, after the results were calculated following the closing of a previous petition in 2017 it was revealed that not...


CatsMatter are Feline Good About the Welsh Assembly Next Week
CatsMatter founders Mandy Lowe and Tiya Ivy will be paying a visit to Cardiff’s Feline Good Cat Café on 10th October, before attending a...


Say No to Adding Cats to the Road Traffic Act
It's estimated that over 200,000 cats are killed on our roads every year. That staggering figure is a worry for every UK cat owner-...


Kelloggs' Story - A Beloved Cat Landfilled Following Hit and Run
Losing a treasured pet is an extremely distressful time for anyone. Cats are and always will be an important furry member of any family...


CatsMatter to Join Forces with PDSA
CatsMatter have now officially teamed up with the wonderful team at PDSA, who are thrilled to help raise awareness of this campaign. PDSA...


To the Drivers Who Leave Cats in the Gutter
You didn’t care. You had more important things to attend to. Had you stopped to try and help the cat, or locate the owner perhaps you'd...


CatsMatter Letters – A Thought-Provoking Note from a Supporter
When I grew up in the 50s and 60s in a very rural environment, cats were as important as dogs in farming communities. Without them, their...
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