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East Bay Regional Park District staff admit to shooting cats and failing to communicate beforehand

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 10, 2020

East Bay Regional Park District is a system of parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco, California, USA. In all it covers 125,000 acres in seventy-three parks with over 1,250 miles of … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged california, Cat News, colony of cats, Community Cats, conservation, feral cat colony, shooting cats, shooting feral cats, TNR, volunteers

Tampa Bay, Florida man complains about cats scratching his car

PoC avatarPosted on December 9, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 9, 2020

TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA, USA. NEWS AND COMMENT: This is an interesting story about the positive effects of TNR in a Florida community but at the same time also highlighting the diverging viewpoints of residents of the community about the presence … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged Cat News, Community Cats, feral cats, Florida, sterilising cats, TNR

New York State Parks Office suddenly decide to trap and remove managed feral cats

PoC avatarPosted on December 5, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2020

NEWS AND COMMENT: BETHPAGE STATE PARK, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK STATE: For a very long time volunteers have been looking after the feral cats on Bethpage State Park. There is a long established colony and one of the current volunteers … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged animal law, caring for feral cats, cat euthanasia, feral cat colony, feral cats, new york state, TNR, trapping feral cats | 2 Replies

Order banning 74-year-old woman from feeding feral cats was rescinded

PoC avatarPosted on October 8, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 8, 2020

MIAMI, FLORIDA – NEWS AND VIEWS: this is one of those classic feral cat feeding stories. A 74-year-old resident of North Miami Beach, Arlene Bercun, has been visiting Greynolds Park for about 70 years! About 10 years ago she started … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged cat rescuer, feeding feral cats, miami, police | Leave a reply

Why is San Antonio’s free spay and neutering clinic still shut down?

PoC avatarPosted on August 30, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 30, 2020

NEWS AND OPINION: the online news media (KSAT) tell me that the outdoor cat population in San Antonio, Texas, USA is “exploding” because the free spay and neutering programs remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Chapter 5 of the … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged coronavirus (2019-nCoV), feral cats, spaying and neutering, Texas, TNR, volunteers | Leave a reply

Feral cat couldn’t be tested for rabies because the victim shot the cat in the head

PoC avatarPosted on July 31, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2020

Grand Island, Nebraska, USA: a man, Dennis Stoltenberg, was attacked by a feral cat on his property last week. The circumstances of the attack have not been reported. We do know, however, that the cat clamped onto his hand with … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged cat attack!, Cat News, feline rabies, killing a feral cat, rabies | Leave a reply

Icelandic government proposes changes to the law regarding feral cats

PoC avatarPosted on July 15, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 15, 2020

CAT NEWS AND VIEWS: Changes to Icelandic law regarding the status of feral cats on the island has been proposed by the government, as I understand it. I have added the caveat because I’m reliant upon a Google translation of … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged animal law, caring for feral cats, Cat News, ear tipping, good cat news, Iceland, TNR, volunteers, world cat news | Leave a reply

Are Israel’s stray cats a cause for concern?

PoC avatarPosted on July 11, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 11, 2020

Yes, Israel’s stray cats are a cause for concern. I think this has to be an obvious conclusion because it is impossible to manage the welfare of these cats in which case they will suffer from health problems through neglect. … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged animal rescue israel, Community Cats, israel, TNR | Leave a reply

Enormous feral cat in Australia desert is not so big after all

PoC avatarPosted on May 28, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 28, 2020

The online press are fond of clickbait and this story is a good example. All of them are reporting on a picture of an “enormous feral cat” with a lizard in its mouth. The location: Simpson Desert. The lizard is … Continue reading →

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Battle between eradicating or TNRing stray cats is enacted in Mumbai as in the USA

PoC avatarPosted on January 31, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 31, 2020

Mumbai, India – opinion/news story: The enduring battle between simply destroying stray and feral cats or taking the more humane route of TNR was recently played out in block of flats in Mumbai, India and the outcome is surprising for … Continue reading →

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