3 Feb 2025

Waikato man on mission to rehome catalogue of rescued cats

From Checkpoint, 4:41 pm on 3 February 2025

Waikato man is on a mission to rehome a catalogue of cats after becoming too ill to run his rescue. Wayne Proffitt, started rescuing cats about twenty years ago after he noticed them getting injured and killed on state highway one near his Tokoroa business. He built a massive enclosure to house the cats; desexed and looked after the rescues, all paid for out of his own pocket. Wayne's daughter, Jen Agnew spoke to Lisa Owen.