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A cat rescuer describes what she faces when those who won’t spay/neuter are part of the problem

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Posted July 27, 2020 by Laura Humphreys When you ask me why can’t I take just one more THIS is what I hear. You don’t understand what I do. This is what I want! I think really are you an … Continue reading →

Posted in Readers Forum | Tagged caring for feral cats, cat rescue, feral cats, TNR | 1 Reply

Disneyland employs feral cats to keep the rodent population down

PoC avatarPosted on July 10, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 10, 2020

It will please cat lovers to know that Disneyland Park in California “employs” feral cats to keep down the rodent population. It is believed that there are an estimated 200 cats living at Disneyland Park and neighbouring California Adventure Park. … Continue reading →

Posted in trap-neuter-release | Tagged Disneyland Parks, feeding feral cats, feral cats, TNR, working cats | Leave a reply

What would happen if there were no cats?

PoC avatarPosted on June 17, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 17, 2020

You have to differentiate between (1) wild cats and (2) domestic, stray and feral cats. I will deal with (2) first. Domestic, stray and feral cats I’d predict that if there were no cats whatsoever the change in the world … Continue reading →

Posted in animal welfare and nature | Tagged diet, domestic cats, feral cats, stray cats, wild cat species | 1 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 →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, cat as a predator, feral cats | Leave a reply

What is the difference between a wild cat and a feral cat?

PoC avatarPosted on May 23, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 23, 2020

The difference between a wild cat and a feral cat is found in their origin and their history both individually and collectively. Taxonomically they are classified differently by the scientists based on their DNA. Feral cats are classified under domestic … Continue reading →

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat anatomy, cat taxonomy, DNA, feral cats, human to cat relationship, scientific studies, wild cat species | Leave a reply

Do feral cats eat snakes?

PoC avatarPosted on May 12, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 12, 2020

Yes, feral cats do eat snakes, even venomous species, but it depends where the feral cat lives as this determines whether there are snakes to be eaten. Certainly in Australia there are plenty of snakes, some of which are venomous. … Continue reading →

Posted in predation | Tagged australia, australia feral cat, Australian cats, cat predation, cat study, cats preying on birds, feral cats, reptiles, snakes, study | Leave a reply

The uncertain future of New York City’s cats during pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

Lisa Scroggins, the founder of Little Wanderers, a rescue organisation under pressure, but remaining successful during the coronavirus pandemic in New York City, is nervous about the future of feral and indeed domestic cats in the city. She said that … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged animal hospital, ASPCA, cat adoptions, Cat News, cat rescue, charitable donations, cost of veterinary care, feral cats, New York, TNR, volunteers | Leave a reply

Woman does TNR the hard way in New York City because of coronavirus crisis

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2020

This woman is heroic. Her name is Latonya “Sassee” Walker, 50. She works for the New York City Health and Hospitals in billing. Everyone knows that New York City is going through a torrid time with a very high level … Continue reading →

Posted in volunteers | Tagged ASPCA, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), feral cats, New York, spaying and neutering, TNR, USA veterinarians, volunteers | 1 Reply

My mom throws domesticated cats outside whenever she gets sick of them

PoC avatarPosted on April 10, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 10, 2020

There is an interesting post on Reddit.com by the child of a woman who, by the description of her behavior, matches the sort of character who is the cause of the feral cat problem in the United States. We all … Continue reading →

Posted in abandoned cat | Tagged abandoned cats, animal abandonment, cat abandonment, cats abandoned, feral cats, human to cat relationship, stray cats | Leave a reply

Coronavirus pandemic will cause increase in feral cat numbers

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2020

Although there are some positive consequences in respect of animal welfare in our new world under the Covid-19 virus, there is another negative aspect of this viral crisis; it is claimed that feral cat numbers will ‘explode’ because TNR will … Continue reading →

Posted in sterlisation services | Tagged Cat News, feral cats, TNR, veterinarians

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