Councils across America sometimes struggle with the decision to authorise TNR programs or go with trapping and euthanising. Knoxville City Council has just gone through that process and they passed 7-2, on first reading, an ordinance which puts their seal … please continue reading
The Lawrence Humane Society is asking the City of Lawrence, Kansas to consider a request to allow cats who have been trapped, spayed/neutered and vaccinated to live within city limits. The current situation in Lawrence is bad for feral cats. … please continue reading
A lady has been charged with keeping dangerous animals. She lives in a trailer park in America. She feeds the cats. That’s all. She says the cats are abandoned domestic cats. Animal Control said that she can’t provide care and … please continue reading
In order to jump the gun (forgive the pun) and get to the answer to the question very quickly I telephoned the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and spoke to a nice lady whose name is Kim. I asked whether … please continue reading
You’d have thought that compulsory desexing and microchipping would be in place through federal law in the USA. This is because of the intractable problem of some cat owners letting their female cats have one litter before spaying leading to … please continue reading
After a situation involving Best Friends Animal Society-Atlanta and cats rescued from Cobb County Animal Control, I reached out via Facebook and was given the following statement by the team leader and manager Carrie Ducote. Nichole Dandrea-Russert, Social Media Community Manager … please continue reading
There may be some tragic news about the 20 cats removed from Industry City* back in September 2017. This PoC article posted September 30 will bring readers up to date. I’m posting what information I have and hope a few … please continue reading
What motivates you to care for a feral cat colony? I’ve been asked by University of Washington student Sabrina Aeluro to spread the word on a survey on feral cats and their caregivers. Here are the key parts of the … please continue reading
An ordinance is being considered in Perry, Missouri that could mean death to stray and feral cats. This is one we have time to stop, politely and through education on the vacuum effect of cats. Perry City Hall was recently … please continue reading
By Mary Reilly Posted September 4, 2017 Foreword from Elisa: I found this post on a TNR group on Facebook for those actually trapping and releasing cats and thought it an interesting article. If you care for a feral colony, … please continue reading
