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On feral cats, property management companies should learn from Disneyland

PoC avatarPosted on November 15, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 15, 2020

In America, and in other developed countries, property management companies i.e. businesses managing apartment complexes acting on behalf of the freeholder, have a tendency to consider feral cats as a nuisance and as animals who spoil the amenity of what … Continue reading →

Posted in cooperation | Tagged Community Cats, Disneyland Parks, feral cats, semi-feral | 1 Reply

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

Heroic Rescue Of 75 Semi-feral Cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 5, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 5, 2018

Introduction This is the heroic story of Mindy’s rescue, spaying and neutering, taming, socialization, domestication and re-homing where possible of 75 semi-feral cats at a RV Park at Northern CA on the Southern Oregon Border. The story is in her … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged #Oregon, cat rescue, semi-feral, TNR, volunteers | 8 Replies

What are barn cats good for?

PoC avatarPosted on April 14, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 14, 2018

What are barn cat good for? They are good for keeping down the rodent population either by a deterrence or by hunting them and being companions to livestock or domesticated animals such as horses. Barn cats need to be cared for however.

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Posted in rat catching | Tagged barn cats, farm cats, feral cats, rat catching, semi-feral | Leave a reply

Barn Cat Pictures

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2019

I love barn cats. It seems natural to me. They live in that middle ground between domestication, living in the polished home, and a wild cat existence outside. The modern day barn cat is as close as we can get … Continue reading →

Posted in Feral Cats | Tagged barn cats, farm feral cats, feral cats, pictures of cats, semi-feral | 37 Replies

Can domestic cats survive in the wild?

PoC avatarPosted on June 13, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 13, 2017

A little story may help to answer the question in the title. My mother owned a ginger cat. At about three years of age he left his home and went to live on the golf course opposite. Despite my mother’s … Continue reading →

Posted in character | Tagged cat domestication, domestic cats, feral cats, semi-feral, survival | 8 Replies

The Abduction of Mr No Ears A Well-Known Feral Cat in Portugal

PoC avatarPosted on May 14, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 14, 2016

“Mr No Ears” is a famous semi-feral cat who used to live in a well-known colony of cats, the Peneco Beach Colony, in Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal. The colony was under the protection of the Albufeira Municipality. The colony was cared … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged abduction, Cat News, crime, feral cats, Portugal, semi-feral | 4 Replies

Happy Ending of a Semi-feral McDonald’s Cat Saved by Indiana Rescue and Facebook Cat Advocates

PoC avatarPosted on January 26, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorJanuary 26, 2016

This is the happy ending story of a semi-feral cat, a McDonald’s fast food establishment and a group of cat advocates who got help quickly for a critically injured cat. Without everyone coming together, an innocent cat would have died … Continue reading →

Posted in cats in emergencies | Tagged car fan blade injury to cat, cat injury, Cat News, cat rescue, injury, semi-feral | 4 Replies

St Andrews’ Most Famous Resident: Hamish the Ginger Tabby

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 28, 2014

No one can own a cat and Hamish proves it. He decided to wander the streets of St Andrews, Scotland when he was a year old and he has been doing it for the past thirteen years. Hamish is a … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrity cats, Human to cat relationship | Tagged cat celebrity, feral cats, Ginger cat, semi-feral | 8 Replies

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