From crackers to festive treats, staff and volunteers are going the extra mile for a special group of cats this Christmas. 10-year-old Helena, as well as one-year-old Piggy-Wiggy and Smudge at Battersea Brands Hatch, have all found new owners in time for the big day. But what about the other felines waiting for their special homes? Recent figures have shown homeowners looking to give up their cats has doubled since 2022, with this year seeing a 22% rise in the number of kittens coming into the centres. Speaking about Christmas at the charity, Lisa Stockwell, rehoming and welfare manager, said:…