BASTET (above) is a lovely Abyssinian; she is very pretty. She is a headbutt and purr cat. Bastet had been suffering from a stress related skin problem. She is a sensitive cat, and is now receiving lots of attention and love in her 9 Lives home. She was born approximately 1996.

BOOTSY (above) was born in 1997. She is epileptic and needs medication but it does not affect her quality of life. She is very friendly and loves a cuddle. Her former owners had emigrated and taken their dogs but not Bootsy, even though she had a passport.

BOMBER (above) came into 9 Lives care because his owner's son is asthmatic. His companion cat is Harris, and they have been kept together in a permanent 9 Lives home.

BODIE is a black and white FIV+ve boy who had to have an eye removed. He is very nervous of people but loves other cats.