This month's story provides an inside look into the life of a
feral cat colony caretaker: the perseverance; the dedication; and of course, the cats!
For example, bird conservation professionals» values could guide cat colony management in high conservation priority areas,
whereas cat colony caretaker values could guide management in low conservation priority areas.
Without the participation of the Ontario SPCA, the dedicated Feral
cat colony caretakers use their own personal funds to provide food for these cats that have been abandoned by society.
On the other hand, community sterilization programs for feral cats and encouragement
of cat colony caretakers can help reduce deaths, he said.
First, residents would be able to register as
official cat colony caretakers and assume responsibility for the health and well - being of a large group of cats in a specific area.
But Cox and other concerned Hawaiian journalists have flushed out indications that the proposed lethal cat purge may at best be motivated at least as much by complaints from boaters about cats trespassing on their yachts, and at worst be a scheme to encourage neuter /
return cat colony caretakers to move cats to places where they can be shot, poisoned, or trapped to be killed with less chance of the killing being observed.
We try to support feral
cat colony caretakers to the extent that our resources will allow (food, spay / neuter appointments, etc.).
Participating architects spent months building their cat shelters, and they worked closely with feral
cat colony caretakers to ensure that their structures would be feline - friendly.
In some instances «shelter / return» programs relocate feral cats to new habitat, usually via intermediary volunteer «
cat colony caretakers,» whose activity is often only lightly supervised and documented, if monitored at all.
If you are interested in trapping and spaying or neutering feral or free - roaming cats in your area, and live in the city of Omaha, please call 402-905-3490 to discuss your options as a feral
cat colony caretaker.
In addition, we also work extensively with feral cats and
cat colony caretakers to assist in relocation and reintroducing feral cats into colonies.
Workshop participants from throughout New York City and neighboring Long Island and New Jersey learned how to approach others about feral cats in their communities, how to speak to people who approach feral
cat colony caretakers, and what resources are available to help educate your community about how to help feral cats through Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR).