The Cats Protection’s Education Team is offering free talks to schools and colleges in the district through April and early May to coincide with National Pet Month.

Kirsty-Lou Watson, Cats Protection’s community education officer, co-ordinating the talks, said: “National Pet Month is the perfect time for people to stop and think about how a pet could enhance their lives.”

To book a Cats Protection talk call Kirsty-Lou on 0113 2249727or email: kirsty-lou.wat son@cats.org.uk