One third of those born between 1980 & 1996 – 4.6 million people – are likely to find themselves renting well into their retirement years, and half (7 million) will be tenants into their 40’s. Source : Resolution Foundation, 2018
Owning a pet could save the NHS a huge sum every year through fewer GP visits and prescriptions. Source: CABI's Companion Animal Economics report 2016
Depression, anxiety, high blood pressure, heart conditions, improved sleep and protection against childhood allergies…there are so many good reasons to own a pet! Source: Pete the Vet / Daily Telegraph 2017
75% of cat friendly private landlords report no problems at all from cats in their properties, and whilst 62% of surveyed landlords who don't allow cats in their properties believed damage would be an issue, only 17% of those who did had any experience of that Source: Cats Protection / National Landlords Association 2018
AdvoCATSeastmids is a voluntary organisation set up to campaign for more tenants to be allowed to keep cats in their rental properties, and to work with rescues, landlords & tenants where possible to achieve this.
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