All animals must be
in a humane trap for surgery.
Not exact matches
Buhari should press the summit to request the Office of the High Commissioner
for Human Rights and the African Commission on Human and Peoples» Rights to urgently dispatch humanitarian teams to Libya to help those
trapped there to leave the country
in a safe and
humane manner.»
An engine
for social change, Alley Cat Allies was the first organization to introduce and advocate
for humane methods of feral cat care, particularly
Trap - Neuter - Return,
in the American animal protection community.
The preferred approach
in many places has become animal control: Culling a colony by humanely
trapping, and then bringing cats into the shelter
for humane euthanization or adoption.
TNR is when feral cats are
trapped in humane traps, taken to the CAP
for spay / neuter surgery, rabies vaccination, ear tip, and flea preventative, and then released where they were
trapped after they recover
for 24 - 48 hours after surgery.
Develop competencies
in safe and
humane procedures
for feral cat
trapping, transportation, and housing
It provided the first Canadian estimates on the scale of the issue, based on 478 responses from veterinarians, municipal shelters,
humane societies and SPCAs, rescue organizations,
trap - neuter - return groups, spay / neuter groups and other organizations that help house or care
for stray, abandoned and feral cats
in Canada.
Feral cats can come on these trips
in humane traps, but feral caretakers should be aware of the other options available specifically
for helping ferals that may be more affordable (see «feral clinics» below).
He oversees the organization's community - based programs, including animal control field services,
humane law enforcement and the community cats program, which conducts free
trap / neuter / return (TNR) services
for community cats
in the District of Columbia.
This year's theme is «All Cats All Communities,» and supporters are hoping to educate communities about feral cats and
humane policies like TNR (
Trap / Neuter / Return), which when properly administered will reduce the feral cat population over time while providing
for the community cats
in a
humane manner.
Space Coast Feline Network advocates a strong
Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) program as a
humane, cost - effective solution
for controlling the feral cat population
in Brevard County.
Thousands of feral cats have been helped by Little Shelters vital program that follows the
humane practice of
trap - neuter - release and provides support
for the dedicated people who care
for feral cat colonies
in their neighborhoods.
As part of this project, CFHS conducted a general population survey of Canadians, as well as a multi-stakeholder survey of animal care organizations, receiving data from municipalities, veterinarians,
humane societies and SPCAs, rescue organizations,
trap - neuter - return groups, spay / neuter groups and other organizations across Canada that help to house or care
for unwanted, abandoned, stray and feral cats
in Canada.
Using a
Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) policy, feral cats are gathered in a humane trap and brought to the clinic for treatm
Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) policy, feral cats are gathered
in a
humane trap and brought to the clinic for treatm
trap and brought to the clinic
for treatment.
We provide services to the community including pet adoptions, low cost spay / neuter services, a weekly vaccine clinic, dog training and behavior,
humane law enforcement, lost and found,
trap neuter and return
for free - roaming cats,
humane education, pet therapy, a pet food pantry
for low - income families as well as our Pittie Project, a proactive program to help keep Bully Breeds out of the shelter and improve their lives
in the community.
Luckily
for Miso, she ended up
in one of FixNation's
humane traps and, thanks to her microchip, on her way home.
He or she will train you
in setting the
humane traps or will handle the
trapping for you, if you prefer.
Indeed, it was 1990 when, as an article
in the January / February issue of Best Friends magazine (from which the illustration above is borrowed) explains, Alley Cat Allies «[gave] voice to feral cats on a national stage and introduces
trap / neuter / return as the most
humane and practical method
for relating to community cats.»
Alley Cat Allies launched National Feral Cat Day
in 2001 to raise awareness about feral cats (also known as community cats), promote
Trap - Neuter - Return (or TNR, the
humane approach to stabilizing feral cat populations), and empower and mobilize the millions of people who care
for cats.
In 2007, they launched FixNation, the first full - time spay - neuter facility in Los Angeles to provide a comprehensive TNR program — free spay / neuter services for homeless cats, TNR outreach and education, free training and loans of humane traps, affordable services for pet cats and partnerships with rescue organizations to facilitate adoption
In 2007, they launched FixNation, the first full - time spay - neuter facility
in Los Angeles to provide a comprehensive TNR program — free spay / neuter services for homeless cats, TNR outreach and education, free training and loans of humane traps, affordable services for pet cats and partnerships with rescue organizations to facilitate adoption
in Los Angeles to provide a comprehensive TNR program — free spay / neuter services
for homeless cats, TNR outreach and education, free training and loans of
humane traps, affordable services
for pet cats and partnerships with rescue organizations to facilitate adoptions.
Multiple cats
in a
humane trap will not be permitted as is it not safe
for the animal when recovering from surgery.
The group loans out
humane traps to the public free of charge, provides training on how to humanely
trap feral cats and kittens, offers guidance and information on long - term care and management
for feral colonies and engages
in extensive community outreach activities.
In the state of Virginia, Alley Cat Allies is raising awareness and educating the community about outdoor cats, community cat colony care,
Trap - Neuter - Return, and advocating
for humane policies
for all cats.
Our guidelines
for humane trapping, available in the Feral Cat Trappin
trapping, available
in the Feral Cat
TrappingTrapping Guide.
In addition to providing free spay / neuter surgeries to homeless cats and discounted services
for pet cats, FixNation also loans
humane traps to the public and offers free education, training, advice and information on the care and management of feral colonies.
If you're
in the Oregon area, you can pick up a
humane trap from the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon at no cost and bring
in the cat to be spayed or neutered
for a donation (or it is free if you can not make a donation).
In fact, it would be tough to come up with a less
humane method
for such situations, where the traditional «management toolbox» has typically included disease, poison, hunting, and
trapping.
For the safety of the cats and our staff, we will not perform surgery for feral cats brought in anything except humane traps (for example, no cat / dog carriers, boxes, etc
For the safety of the cats and our staff, we will not perform surgery
for feral cats brought in anything except humane traps (for example, no cat / dog carriers, boxes, etc
for feral cats brought
in anything except
humane traps (
for example, no cat / dog carriers, boxes, etc
for example, no cat / dog carriers, boxes, etc..)
(a) The animal care and control division or its designee,
in order to encourage the stabilization of the free - roaming cat population
in the city, may: (1)
Trap any free - roaming cat
in a
humane manner; (2) Have the cat surgically sterilized, ear - tipped, and vaccinated against rabies by a licensed veterinarian; and (3) Release the cat to animal care and control
for adoption or other disposition
in accordance with law, or to a colony caretaker who will maintain the cat as part of a managed colony of free - roaming cats.
A TNR program
in Maricopa County, Arizona, called the «Maddie's Pet Rescue Project» was so successful the County Board of Supervisors issued a resolution stating: «Maricopa County Board of Supervisors does hereby endorse non - lethal
trap - neuter - return, when accompanied by ongoing feral cat management, as the most effective,
humane method of controlling feral cat populations
in Maricopa County and
in so doing better provides
for the welfare of these animals while better serving our communities» public health and safety concerns.»
They communicate with animal control staff and other
humane agencies
in the region, maintain office hours, manage
trapping equipment, make clinic reservations, train trappers, and arrange
for post-surgical care, if needed.
Supporters from around the world are advocating
for the lives of cats and educating their communities about
humane policies, like
Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), that help save cats» lives and protect all cats
in all communities.
Provides education to individuals or groups
in order
for them to implement a
trap - neuter - return (TNR) program, connections to low cost Veterinary vets,
humane cat
traps to rent.
Others get involved because they object to killing healthy animals or believe that methods used
in the past, such as ignoring feral cats or
trapping and removing them, are not effective or
humane strategies
for reducing the number of feral cats
in their communities.
StrayCatAlliance.org, a national nonprofit advocacy organization
for the
humane care, rescue and protection of cats, opposes local authorities» plan to
trap and kill stray, feral and free - roaming cats
in the area.
CFHS will be seeking data from municipal shelters, veterinarians,
humane societies and SPCAs, rescue organizations,
trap - neuter - return groups, spay / neuter groups, and other organizations across Canada that help to house or care
for unwanted, abandoned, stray and feral cats
in Canada.
In these cases, you may want to set up a humane trap for your cat that lures them in with food and keeps them contained until you can retrieve the
In these cases, you may want to set up a
humane trap for your cat that lures them
in with food and keeps them contained until you can retrieve the
in with food and keeps them contained until you can retrieve them.
In one case, an extremely timid cat hiding inside the attic of a veterinarian's office did not enter a baited humane trap for twenty - two days, most likely due to barking dog noises that kept the cat in a constant state of fea
In one case, an extremely timid cat hiding inside the attic of a veterinarian's office did not enter a baited
humane trap for twenty - two days, most likely due to barking dog noises that kept the cat
in a constant state of fea
in a constant state of fear.
Our Mission: To provide
for the
humane treatment of unowned cats
in Kentuckiana by directing a
Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) program
in the safest, most efficient and cost effective way possible.
Bring one carrier per feral cat
for discharge, even if they were admitted
in one
humane trap.
Towards this end, the NYCFCI provides hands - on assistance at TNR projects
in all boroughs
for individuals who have completed a TNR training workshop; loans of
humane traps for TNR; food and straw giveaways
for colony caretakers; advice to the public and caretakers by phone and e-mail; educational events; community meetings; and information via our website, e-newsletter, and printed materials.
BARC will respond to service requests where there is a possibility of a rabies exposure, a wild animal inside a living room or bedroom, or there is an animal
in a
humane trap that is considered a high risk
for carrying rabies, such as skunks, foxes, coyotes or raccoons.
These methods,
in conjunction with the
Trap / Neuter / Return program, are the most
humane and effective method
for dealing with homeless or feral cats.
The New York City Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI) is a program of the Mayor's Alliance
for NYC's Animals that works to humanely reduce the number of outdoor community cats
in NYC and improve the plight of those cats currently living outdoors through the
humane, non-lethal method of
Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR).
Upon learning about
Trap - Neuter - Return as a
humane and effective method
for reducing animal overpopulation, Theresa began
trapping and altering cats
in 2002.
Through the TNR Program, cats are caught
in humane live
traps (available
for rent) by the caretaker or FVHA's staff and then transported to the shelter.
For the safety of the cat (and our staff), all cats must come
in a
humane, live - release
trap.
In Florida, a study of feral cats admitted to a
trap - neuter - return (TNR) program concluded that «euthanasia
for debilitated cats
for humane reasons is rarely necessary».
Munby said that the parents of the three year old child removed from their care «could be forgiven
for thinking that they are
trapped in a system which is neither compassionate nor even
humane.