What affects us affects cats
There’s a situation going on this week in Elkton, MD where the Mayor of the township wants to follow the wishes of some of his community and begin trapping and removing (euthanising) feral cats. Former Playboy models and animal-activist twins Shane and Sia Barbi of Malibu, California, along with Shane’s husband, actor Ken Wahl, …
As of January 1st 2015, the City of Anaheim (California) created new laws which makes it illegal to feed feral cats. This has upset the animal advocacy community, who are now doing their best to have the new code overturned. The code is known as Anaheim City Code: COD2015-01329. 1301 states “It shall be …
You may remember the strange case of the green stray/feral cat of Varna, Bulgaria. Many photos were taken but no one tried to help. I wrote an article encouraging someone to help because all that was required was to trap the cat (he/she seemed fairly domesticated) and to wash him because he was coloured …
Approximately forty feral and stray cats make their home on the backside of the Hawthorne Racetrack in Stickney, Illinois. For the past seven years Carrie Gobernatz, the National News Editor for Horseback Magazine has lovingingly tended to these kitties, spending $130 a week out of her own pocket to feed them. Gobernatz has spent …
West Orange Township, New Jersey has passed a ban on the feeding of stray and feral cats. Residents and visitors to this New Jersey community are now banned from feeding wildlife warning: “No person shall feed any wildlife, excluding confined wildlife, anywhere within the Township.” The previous ordinance only disallowed feeding on West Orange …
An elementary school in Maryland has been closed simply because a feral cat was seen wandering around the school. Surely this cannot be a sensible reaction to the presence of a feral cat within the school’s grounds. The picture above is not the cat. If is just to illustrate the page. A picture of …
