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Feral cats Israel

Are the British to blame for Israel’s stray cat problem?

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 18, 2022

It’s a well-known fact that there are an inordinate number of feral and stray cats in Israel. They are often semi-domesticated and therefore better described as community cats. Before I answer the question in the title, I have to touch … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged Community Cats, feeding stray cats, feral cats, feral cats and their management, israel, stray cats, TNR | Leave a reply

Singapore: someone threw away community cat’s cardboard box and blanket

PoC avatarPosted on August 25, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 25, 2021

NEWS AND COMMENT – SINGAPORE: About 80% of Singaporean residents live in public housing under a 99-year lease in HDB flats. At the base of these blocks of flats is a void area (no flats) and in this area you … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged Cat News, Community Cats, singapore | Leave a reply
Bromadiolone

New South Wales government will be killing dogs, cats, livestock and wildlife with bromadiolone

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 13, 2021

Bromadiolone has been described as the world’s strongest mouse poison which kills them in 24 hours but which is yet to be approved by the regulators in Australia. The New South Wales government want to use it to manage and … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged australia, bromadiolone, Cat News, cat poisoning, feral cats, killing feral cats, New South Wales, poison, rodents | Leave a reply
Chicago community cat with remains of a squirrel

Community cats put to work in Chicago

PoC avatarPosted on May 10, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 11, 2021

In an overly dramatic headline on one news media website, the author states that “1,000 feral cats unleashed on Chicago’s streets to fight rat problem”. That is not quite the way it is because the Tree House Humane Society have … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged celebrity cats, Chicago, community cat, Community Cats, humane society, Tree House, working cats | Leave a reply
Japan's Cat Island

Where is Japan’s Cat Island?

PoC avatarPosted on October 13, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 13, 2020

As there isn’t a single cat island but eleven in total it’s impossible to show you where Japan’s Cat Island (in the singular) is. They are all off the coast of Japan as expected! Aoshima Island is one of them … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged cat breeding, feral cats, founder effect, Japan, random bred cat

Picture of semi-feral cat colony

PoC avatarPosted on February 11, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 11, 2020

For me this picture, screams ‘semi-feral cat colony’ in a warm country. The climate certainly looks amenable to sustaining a feral cat colony. But these cats are clearly not true feral cats. The photographer is a couple of yards away … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged colony of cats, Community Cats, feral cat colony, feral colony, semi-feral | Leave a reply
Ikram Korkmazer's butcher's shop

Turkish butcher becomes tourist attraction as he feeds cats and dogs

PoC avatarPosted on January 25, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 7, 2022

Turgutlu, Turkey – news/opinion article: Ikram Korkmazer’s butcher’s shop has become a tourist attraction after three years of feeding stray cats and dogs and recording it all on video and publishing it on social media, specifically his Instagram page. I … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged cat welfare, Community Cats, instagram, stray cats of Turkey, the real turkish angora, turkey | Leave a reply
Russian apartment block

Stray cats in Russia die trapped in apartment building basements

PoC avatarPosted on December 10, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 12, 2019

It is nice to find some information about stray and feral cats in Russia. I bumped into it. I have learned that stray and feral cats find shelter in the basement of apartment buildings. They crawl through the air vents. … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged Community Cats, feral cats, Russia, stray cats | 2 Replies
Lexi and Mr Ahmed

Bodega cat taken by a passerby and deeply missed. Was this theft?

PoC avatarPosted on May 16, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 16, 2019

This is New York, the home of Bodega cats. Bodega cats are community cats who live in delicatessen and general stores in New York. They are cared for by the community and perhaps a particular shopkeeper. In this example a … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged bodega cat, community cat, New York, stolen cats | Leave a reply
Feral cats Israel

Why are there so many feral cats in Israel?

PoC avatarPosted on December 21, 2017 by Michael BroadJanuary 20, 2020

I have been to Jerusalem and other parts of Israel. I can confirm that there are lots of feral cats. They would be better described as community cats because they are part of the human community. They appear to be … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged feral cat management, feral cats, TNR | 4 Replies
Blue Collar Cats

Blue Collar Cats: Feral Cats Working For The Community in DC

PoC avatarPosted on March 26, 2017 by Michael BroadMarch 26, 2017

This is another wise way to employ cats who are not domesticated enough to be human companions. These cats can still be companions to the community. Community cats are commonplace in most countries and in all developing countries. In this … continue reading…

Posted in community cats | Tagged Community Cats, feral cats, working cats | 1 Reply
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