The only humane way of controlling the feral cat population is by TNR - T rapping, N eutering and R eturning them to where they were trapped. Read more about TNR here. If you feed feral cats, you have to TNR, to prevent overpopulation. Feral cats can have happy healthy lives outdoors. Humans can help that by TNR'ing feral cats.

As experienced caregivers of feral cat colonies know: If you feed, you must also spay and neuter. Trapping and neutering cats during hot summer days requires special care. Trapping Practices: Shield Cats From Direct Sunlight. Tip #8 - Never leave a cat in the trap in direct sunlight or a hot place: Cats, like any living being, can suffer from ...

2010年2月11日 · Hi there. I'm new to this site, but not new to cat rescuing! I do have a question though since this is something I've never dealt with before. A few months ago we realized that there was a family of feral cats living under our shed. We fed them and trapped 2 of them (we are working on the...

2015年7月7日 · I have a domesticated feral male, Harry, who is the alpha male in my house. Almost two years ago, I brought in a rescued outdoor cat, Sonny, who also wanted to be the alpha male. At first they fought all the time inside my home, though thankfully there was no territory marking and no wounding except for the occasional scratched nose on Sonny.

2022年7月9日 · Hi l have three pet cats , l live in a country area with no neighbours, a ferral male cat turned up a month ago, it was friendly to me and l could pat it and l fed it, the problem is it started attacking my 3 pet female cats and they are too affraid to go outdoors. l dont want to take it to the animal shelter because it would be put down, l ...

2004年12月5日 · How discouraging to hear GOSH - I am lucky in that I have a couple of vet's plus a shelter director who will assist me - even over the phone - and put up medication for my feral cat's. They understand the difficulty in trying to trap a feral cat and the stress involved to get the cat to the vet. For both the cat and the caretaker.

2015年5月4日 · Seeing a feral go through this must be very, very upsetting, and, the feeling of powerlessness overwhelming. If this my case, I would have tried somehow to get the Mirtazapine to the cat, maybe crushed up into the tuna water). Most likely, others with more experience with dealing with ferals, and URI, can pitch in and offer tips.

2015年10月15日 · The life of a feral cat is a constant struggle for survival. With no human to provide them with the care and love every domestic pet needs, feral cats live short and often miserable lives. During that short timespan, prolific breeders that they are, these felines can bring more feral kittens into the world, a few of which will survive to be old ...

2014年10月10日 · So, grab a warm cup of tea, and let's dive into making a difference in a feral cat's life this winter season! A Helping Hand for Stray Cats: Basic Needs. Winter can be harsh, but it's possible to make it more bearable for stray cats. If you're taking care of an outdoor cat that resists or is unable to move indoors, here's what you can do.

2016年11月6日 · Please DO look into a TNR organization about getting this group of feral cats sterilized. It is the best thing to do - otherwise - just more kittens and more suffering. Thank you SO much for caring and trying to help this kitty.