Cats Protection
Logo used since 2023 | |
| Founded | 16 May 1927 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Jessey Wade |
| Type | Charity |
| Registration no. | 203644 |
| Legal status | Charity |
| Focus | Animal welfare |
| Headquarters | Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England |
| Coordinates | 51°03′18″N 0°01′22″E / 51.055052°N 0.022852°E |
Area served | United Kingdom |
CEO | John May |
| Website | cats |
Formerly called | Cats Protection League |
Cats Protection, formerly the Cats Protection League, is a UK charity dedicated to rescuing and rehoming stray, unwanted or homeless cats and educating people about cats and cat welfare. The organization was founded as the Cats Protection League by Jessey Wade and others in 1927. The name was shortened in 1998. The current Chief Executive is John May.