Leicester Animal Aid

Leicester Animal Aid is a dog and cat rehoming centre based just outside the village of Huncote, in Leicestershire. Founded in 1956 by Dorothea Farndon, the Charity (Registered No. 242560) has been helping dogs and cats that are lost, abandoned, unwanted and those whose owners can no longer care for them for over 60 years. Leicester Animal Aid is a Member of the Association of Dog and Cats Homes (ADCH) and is a partner of Battersea. We rely on the generosity of individuals, businesses, community groups and charitable trusts to be able to continue to care for over 500 animals each year and does not receive any Government funding. All dogs and cats receive a full veterinary health check on arrival, vaccinations, microchips, any veterinary treatment they require including flea and worming treatments along with a behavioural assessment. Our focus at the Centre is on enrichment activities to improve mental and physical wellbeing and help to get our residents ready for their new hom...