Sentences with phrase «kitten season numbers»

The kitten season numbers are overwhelming mostly because of community cats, who have no true owner in charge to ensure they are spayed or neutered.

Not exact matches

Humanely trapping cats and bringing them in to DAWS or other local shelters to be altered is a great way to reduce the number of kittens born during kitten season.

There are a number of theories about why we are seeing longer kitten seasons, but there are no clear answers to that question.

What's amazing about this number is that, because of the brutally cold winter Wisconsin just survived, kitten season started very late this year.

Due to the sheer number of kittens in shelters during kitten season, their best chance of survival is your ability to foster them.

It is kitten season and the shelter has been taking in an enormous number of kittens.

Kitten season is in full swing and we are seeing an unusually large number of abandoned neonatal newborns coming into our nursery, more than we'd like to see.

«In 2017 we took in over 450 kittens, and we expect to take in about the same number for the 2018 season.»

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Due to kitten season, we have an unusually high number of cats available for adoption.

Table 2 is the numbers of seized (stray) cats by month and region, which shows a clear spike in kitten season, but minor variation across the rest of the year.

The numbers and the need skyrocket during kitten season in the spring and summer.

We asked Zoetis Veterinarian, Kristy L. Earley - Murray, DVM, if kitten season has increasingly gotten worse over the years — or has she seen the numbers of kittens decrease (due to spay / neuter or other reasons): 4

This is why spring is always kitten season and at no time of the year are litters produced in such large numbers.

Overwhelming numbers of kittens are brought to shelters every day in kitten season.

Because of the large number of cats and kittens shelters get in during kitten season, it puts a tremendous strain on them.

Peninsula Humane Society's kitten nursery is opened annually when the onset of kitten season is such that we can not manage the numbers of incoming kittens through our foster program (a program we operate year «round), and we close it each year when that number of incoming kittens drops to a level we can manage through foster care.

Kitten season typically takes place spring through early fall and this is when we seen an influx in the number of kittens that arrive at the shelter.