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Celebrity Support
Once again, we are lucky enough to have the support of some great cat-loving celebrities for our Rescue Cat Awards, sponsored by Purina PetCare.
Click on a link to find out what some of them had to say about the joy of owning cats and Cats Protection’s awards…
Prunella Scales CBE
Well known for her role as Sybil Fawlty on the hit series ‘Fawlty Towers’
'As a person who's always been crazy about cats, I believe Cats Protection is doing an excellent and much-needed job, and I look forward to meeting the winning feline.'
William Roache MBE
Coronation Street star
'I am delighted to lend my support to Cats Protection’s Rescue Cat Awards for 2008. From supporting the awards before, I have been amazed by the various stories of feline bravery, courage and survival and I am looking forward to hearing more tales this year. Cats Protection does so much to help our feline friends and the awards are a great way to celebrate cats’ achievements.'
Brian Blessed
'As a proud owner of rescue cats down the years I know what adorable creatures they are, and how they can constantly amaze their owners! It’s great to hear that there is a day when we will be celebrating the heroic and brave acts of rescue cats across the UK, so I’m delighted to support Cats Protection’s Rescue Cat Awards for 2008.'
Sally Gunnell
Sporting legend
'I own three cats that had initially been found abandoned, and I feel lucky to have them because they have brought a lot of love, joy and comfort to myself and my family. I’m looking forward to hearing more stories about how rescue cats have brightened up their owner’s lives, and I hope the Rescue Cat Awards encourage more people to adopt rescue cats in the future.'
Tim Vincent
TV presenter
'As someone who has supported Cats Protection for a long time, I’m pleased to be supporting these Awards and hope they encourage more people to adopt a rescue cat.'
David Barby
'I am delighted to be supporting the Rescue Cat Awards. From personal experience, I realise only too well the hidden qualities that cats have to enhance people’s lives so I’m looking forward to hearing some of the stories of rescue cats on 1 August.'
Cats Protection's Rescue Cat Awards 2008 is sponsored by Purina PetCare. |
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