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Use feral cats to mitigate the damage done by a plague of mice in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany

PoC avatarPosted on March 11, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 11, 2020

The Times newspaper informs me that more than 300,000 acres of German farmland have been stripped of their grass and the landscape reduced to a lunar vision by a plague of mice. It is believed that the cause of the … Continue reading →

Posted in barn cats | Tagged barn cats, cat catching mice, Cat News, farm feral cats, feral cats, Germany, working cats | Leave a reply

Feral cats are a highly efficient and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical pest control

PoC avatarPosted on January 23, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 23, 2020

In 2019, Cats Protection in the UK had more requests than ever before from farmers to provide feral cats as pest controllers. They say that semi-feral farm cats are better than chemicals in controlling pest. In 2019 we had more … Continue reading →

Posted in barn cats | Tagged barn cats, cats protection, farm feral cats, feral cats, pests, relocating feral cats | Leave a reply

Barn cat program is a job agency for unemployed feral cats

PoC avatarPosted on August 8, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2019

I like the description of a feral cat barn relocation programme as akin to an unemployment agency or job center for cats. It’s a term used by Maria, an intern, in her article for Dallas News.com (good article by the … Continue reading →

Posted in relocating feral cats | Tagged barn cats, caring for feral cats, relocating feral cats | 1 Reply

Four “Career Cats” are living the good life as working cats on a 7-acre homestead

PoC avatarPosted on August 3, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorAugust 3, 2019

Four SPCA Wake County ‘Career Cats’ recently found a home with a lovely family on their 7-acre homestead and are living the good life! You may remember two of those cats, Butters and Grayson, who were featured in a December … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged barn cats, good cat news, happy endings, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | Leave a reply

City of Edmonton pleads guilty in the death of 3 feral cats; fined $1,000

PoC avatarPosted on April 8, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorApril 8, 2019

The City of Edmonton is located in Alberta, Canada and has a population estimated at 1,429,743. Unfortunately, the city is also home to roughly 65,000 cats. Edmonton made the news today after the city pled guilty relating to the death … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged barn cats, feral cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, TNR | 1 Reply

A Montana animal shelter director used ‘cold calls’ to find homes for over 120 feral cats in a bit over a year’s time

PoC avatarPosted on March 1, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorMarch 3, 2019

Cold calling is to make an unsolicited call on (someone), by telephone or in person, in an attempt to sell goods or services. A Montana animal shelter director used ‘cold calls’ to find homes for over 120 feral working cats … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged barn cats, Cat News, cat shelter, feral cats, good cat news, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 1 Reply

Discussion: How to successfully turn a ‘feral colony cat’ into a ‘barn cat’

PoC avatarPosted on January 23, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorJanuary 23, 2019

This article is a discussion on how to successfully turn a feral colony cat into a barn cat. While there are many online articles on the topic, I hope some of you with hands-on experience will share your tips. Jo … Continue reading →

Posted in Feral Cats | Tagged barn cats, feeding feral cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 2 Replies

20 rescued cats from the famous Camp Fire will be barn cats but how do they know they are not pets?

PoC avatarPosted on January 20, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 20, 2019

The video shows a reporter in an animal shelter discussing the placement of 20 cats rescued from the devastating Camp Fire in California. Some are in very small cages. I don’t want to be critical, I just want to be … Continue reading →

Posted in disasters | Tagged barn cats, Camp Fire, rescue cats | 4 Replies

Barn Cat program: Group of feral cats who survived Camp Fire available for adoption in Sacramento

PoC avatarPosted on January 14, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorJanuary 14, 2019

According to a report by CBS13 Sacramento, barn cats will be available for adoption in Sacramento starting on Saturday, January 19. A group of feral cats from Butte County who survived the Camp Fire is currently at the Bradshaw Animal … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged barn cats, feral cats, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 2 Replies

Feral cats in SPCA barn cat program in NC wrote to Santa asking for a forever home

PoC avatarPosted on December 20, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorSeptember 12, 2019

Butters and Grayson are two feral cats in North Carolina. They recently wrote to Santa asking for a forever barn home. The two are bonded and will need to stay together. Butters and Grayson entered the barn cat program back … Continue reading →

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