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Trap-Neuter-Return TNR 2022

PoC avatarPosted on September 16, 2022 by Michael BroadSeptember 16, 2022

The process of trap-neuter-return (TNR) is well known in the cat world. It is also called: Trap-Test-Vaccinate-Alter-Release (TTVAR) – “alter” means to neuter (male) or spay (female) Trap-Test-Vaccinate-Alter-Return (TTVAR) Trap-Neuter-Release I will adopt the classic trap-neuter-return or TNR in this … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged trap neuter return | 1 Reply
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Meet Boo: Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon celebrates 100,000th cat helped

PoC avatarPosted on July 27, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorJuly 27, 2019

On July 19, an Oregon-based organization recently celebrated the 100,000 cat they’ve helped with their spay/neuter program. The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon, based in Portland, uses a system they call the ‘feral cat equation,” which is an estimation of … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged feral cats, spay neuter, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply
TNR'ed and vaccinated feral cat gets rabies and bites person

Discussion: The ‘vacuum effect’ and new cats replacing a removed colony of ferals

PoC avatarPosted on February 25, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorFebruary 25, 2018

This article is a discussion on the ‘vacuum effect’ and feral cats. I invite those of you active (or retired) with real TNR (trap, neuter, return) experience to comment on whether your colony cats keep other cats run off, or, … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged feral cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, vacuum effect | 4 Replies

Thanks to TNR, 30 cats put out of the “kitten making” business in Anne Arundel County

PoC avatarPosted on June 10, 2017 by Elisa Black-TaylorJune 10, 2017

My friend Heather is a cat lover who does her part to make life better for cats in her Anne Arundel County, Maryland neighborhood. Her passion is those who are left to fend for themselves outdoors. The unwanted and abandoned. … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged cat trapping, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 4 Replies

Humane Society of Greenwood is working to identify and help feral cats in their community

PoC avatarPosted on November 9, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 10, 2016

The Humane Society of Greenwood, South Carolina is working to identify and help feral and community cats in the Greenwood County area. This may not sound like big news to some, but with so many communities against TNR, it’s good … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged cat health, feral cats, humane society, TNR, trap neuter return | 6 Replies

New York Governor Cuomo Vetoes State Funding of TNR Programs

PoC avatarPosted on November 13, 2015 by Michael BroadNovember 14, 2015

The law had been debated and agreed (A 2778/S 1081). It only required the signature of Governor Cuomo for this bill to become law which would formalize trap-neuter-return programs (TNR) in New York state and which would have made provision … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged Cat News, cats killing birds, feral cats, ornithologists, trap neuter return | 16 Replies

New York state about to formally fund TNR programs under new law

PoC avatarPosted on July 14, 2015 by Michael BroadJuly 14, 2015

New York State’s legislators have been debating two pieces of draft legislation (bills) that will be a huge step in formally legitimising the trap-neuter-return (TNR) process of managing feral cat colonies (better described as community cats). This is because once … continue reading…

Posted in Trap Neuter Return | Tagged America, animal law, new york state, TNR, trap neuter return | 14 Replies

Poor TNR (trap-neuter-return) is worse than no TNR

PoC avatarPosted on February 16, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 16, 2014

So, poor TNR is worse than no TNR. Right? Put it another way – as a Catster writer effectively did – euthanasia of stray and feral cats is better than feeding them and people who feed stray and feral cats … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Rescue, Euthanasia, Feral Cats, Human to cat relationship, Trap Neuter Return | Tagged cat hater, cat lover, feeding feral cats, feral cat, trap neuter return | 16 Replies

Stray cat was “too nice to return to the great outdoors”

PoC avatarPosted on February 2, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 2, 2014

Some cats that are trapped and neutered are not returned to whence they came. They are adopted because they are deemed “too nice to return to the great outdoors”. But what does that mean? And is the world of cat … continue reading…

Posted in abandoned cat, adoption, ailurophile, Animal Rescue, anxiety, beautiful personality, cat aggression, Cat Aggression, Cat Behavior, cat personality, cat welfare, Charity, defensive behavior, Feral Cats, Human to cat relationship, Neutering cats, Stray Cats, Trap Neuter Return | Tagged cat personality, cat rescue adoptions | 7 Replies

Echo and Syah, Afghani Rescue Cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 27, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 27, 2013

Echo and Syah are two Afghani rescue cats. They were rescued by Nowzad, founded by Royal Marine Sergeant ‘Pen’ Farthing. Since the first day he was involved in animal rescue in Afghanistan, Nowzad has flourished. There has been a lot … continue reading…

Posted in abandoned cat, adoption, Animal Rescue, Cat Health, Cat News, Cat shelters, cat welfare, Charity, Dog, Human to cat relationship, Trap Neuter Return, vaccinations | Tagged cat rescue, dogs | 9 Replies

House of Lords debate cats and dogs

PoC avatarPosted on November 21, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 21, 2013

The House of Lords, the upper house of Parliament which checks draft legislation from the politicians who run the country and debates new legislation themselves, are currently involved in debating new laws to deal with the oversupply of cats and … continue reading…

Posted in Animal laws, Animal Rescue, Animal Rights, Cat Breeding, cat charities, Euthanasia, Feral Cats, Law, Microchip, Neutering cats, Rescue cat, Stray Cats, Trap Neuter Return | Tagged Animal laws, animal rescue UK, cat breeding | 27 Replies

Picture: Cat Neutering Chinese Style

PoC avatarPosted on November 11, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 11, 2013

This is just a picture of a male cat being neutered in Shanghai, China in 2006.  It caught my eye and looks shocking to me. But perhaps it shouldn’t. The caption does not say the cat is male but this has … continue reading…

Posted in Euthanasia, Neutering cats, Trap Neuter Return, Veterinarians | Tagged China, Neutering cats | 10 Replies

Turkey’s cats are largely respected thanks to practicing Muslims

PoC avatarPosted on November 2, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 2, 2013

If you are Turkish and a true adherent of the Islam faith you’ll treat all cats well because you’ll follow the ancient Hadiths of the Islamic faith.  Also, with Turkey developing Western ideas about animal rights amongst the educated, urban … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal laws, Animal Rights, cat welfare, Dog, Feral Cats, human to human relationship, Islam, Respect Your Cat, Stray Cats, Trap Neuter Return | Tagged Community Cats, feral cats, stray cats of Turkey, turkey | 2 Replies

Northern Ireland: No killing of feral cats. Rehomed Instead

PoC avatarPosted on November 1, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 1, 2016

This is a very positive story about how to look after feral cats. It comes from Bangor, Northern Ireland. There is a planned development on a piece of land near the seafront to regenerate the area. There are also around … continue reading…

Posted in cat welfare, Cats Protection, Feral Cats, Human to cat relationship, Neutering cats, Respect Your Cat, Stray Cats, Trap Neuter Return | Tagged feral cats, rehoming rescue cats, stray cats | 12 Replies

100% spay and neuter will cause problems

PoC avatarPosted on October 28, 2013 by Michael BroadOctober 28, 2013

If 100% of the domestic cats in North America were spayed and neutered at all times, within a generation there would be no domestic cats on the continent. They’d only be feral and stray cats. I think that is an … continue reading…

Posted in Cat Behavior, Cat Breeding, Cat Health, cat overpopulation, cat personality, Feral Cats, Human to cat relationship, neutering, Neutering cats, new cat, sterilising your cat, Stray Cats, Tiger, Trap Neuter Return, Veterinarians, Wild Cat Species | Tagged Neutering cats, spay neuter, spaying cats | 6 Replies

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