Sentences with phrase «for alley cats»

If you aren't familiar with pedigreed cats, you may be under the impression that this is not truly a breed, but simply a fancy name for an alley cat.

An overwhelming majority of americans — 81 percent — believe it is more humane to leave a stray cat outside to live out her life than to have her caught and killed, according to national survey conducted by harris interactive for alley cat allies.

Not exact matches

The cast of characters in his book includes William Jackson, who first established — by analyzing alley - cat feces for traces of rat — that cats are near useless as rat controllers.

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The shortage of black men is real — and black women are fighting like alley cats for the half a handful of eligible and marriageable brothers,» writes Karazin.

She is looking for street smart alley cats.

Sylvia Renee Lyss, founder of F.L.O.C.K., and her volunteers go out on a regular basis, usually at night, to the casino back alleys and into the less affluent neighborhoods of Las Vegas to maintain «Feeding Stations» with water and food for a multitude of stray and wild cats.

Sylvia Renee Lyss, founder of F.L.O.C.K., and her volunteers go out on a regular basis, usually at night, to the casino back alleys and into the less affluent neighborhoods of Las Vegas to maintain «Feeding Stations» with water and food for a multitude of stray and wild cats.The purpose is to humanely trap and give the cats immediate vet care, neutering, and vaccinations.The cats are either adopted out or taken to the F.L.O.C.K. sanctuary to live out their lives in comfort for as long as they are with us.Sylvia Renee Lyss has devoted her life to helping stray and unwanted cats and kittens.She has been actively doing this work for over the last 30 years in Las Vegas.

However, for as long as the species we call the domestic cat (Felis catus) has existed, there have been feral cats living in colonies in piazzas (town squares) in Italy, down London alleys and in fields and cities around the world.

Antonio Garcia was homeless on the streets of Chicago and for four years he shared an alley with stray cats that he loved and cared for.

Skeptics, including People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and some veterinarians, argue the life of an alley cat is rarely pleasant.

But, for instance, the densities of rats in Baltimore alleys prowled by feral cats is «remarkably stable,» according to research conducted in 2004 which compared rat and cat estimates from a half century earlier.

Which means there is a good chance that they just paid whole lot of money to purchase a cat that is 100 % genetically identical to the black cat still looking for a home in their alley or local shelter.

Like Lynes, Mullins offers nothing in the way of a solution for what she describes as «the estimated 80 million stray and feral cats eking out an existence in our nation's alleys and barns.»

Ocean Reef's homeowners spend thousands of dollars a year on a program that feeds and cares for the stray cats that wander the back alleys — and, according to biologists — occasionally gobble up endangered rats.»

Whether you are a rookie feeding a few cats in the backyard, or whether you are a «pro» who has been feeding large colonies of cats in back alleys for years, here are eight great ways to make sure your feral feeding stations are stellar set - ups.

One of my cats loves bacon for we give him a small piece ever now and then so this new flavor of cat food accented with bacon was right up his alley.

I don't normally associate with alley cats for the obvious reason.

Towers breathe smoke into the sky, stations bustle with passengers and passing trains, the homeless burn fires in trash cans in alleys, and stray cats pause to look at you while you lie in wait for your target.