Share Save Add as preferred on Google Hattie McCann , Torquay and Archie Farmer , Devon Hector's House Hector's House said the cats have needed neutering and tagging A charity is hoping to find new homes for 110 cats which have been handed over from a single property

Hector's House in Torquay, Devon, estimated it would cost more than £15,000 to neuter, microchip and de-flea and worm the cats

The RSPCA has been supporting the team alongside a number of other animal charities and members of the public

It was the largest group of cats which had been surrendered to Hector's House in one go and centre manager Kim Lott said the former owner had taken the correct action by bringing the litter to the charity

"They definitely did 100 per cent the best thing for the welfare of the cats," Lott said

She added despite being underweight, the cats were otherwise in good condition and were "adorable"

"They are happy to be stroked, picked up, cuddled," Lott said

"It will be lovely for them to get rehomed and be the centre of attention."

The charity said people had rallied round after a call for help was put out with cat food being delivered and money donated for their care

So far more than 45 of the cats have been neutered and chipped and they are eating "copious amounts of food", Lott said

Volunteer Alison Waylen said it would take some time before the cats were ready to be