Sentences with phrase «means of controlling feral»

Today, DC Animal Control Code § 8 - 1802 directs the city's animal control agency, the Washington Humane Society (WHS), to promote both reducing euthanasia of healthy, adoptable animals as well as «The utilization of trap, spay or neuter, and return practices as a means of controlling the feral cat population; provided, that all efforts shall be made to adopt out a trapped, tamable kitten.»

Studies show that TNR works as a humane means of controlling feral cat populations.

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He tells me that BOSF has identified roughly 110 edible wild / feral species in the Bay Area, most of which are actually non-native invasive species; meaning that foraging is essentially both food shopping and weed control, no pesticides required.

Neutering, a surgical procedure which involves castration or removal of the uterus and ovaries, is used as an alternative to lethal means in feral cat population control.

Supporters Rep. Fred Cox (R), who helped revise the bill, suggested that HB 210 offers a means of controlling the population of feral cats — a complement to TNR programs:

Some feral cats that are sterilized through the TNRM program are adopted as barn cats, providing a natural means of controlling rodents.

Is to provide a non-lethal solution to the homeless, abandoned and feral animal populations, so that euthanasia is no longer an acceptable means of population control.

For a look at some of these studies, visit this site.   Support TNR Not Starvation as a Means to Control Feral Cat Populations.

I helped to field - test and validate neuter / return in 1991 - 1992 as an effective means of humanely eradicating feral colonies with minimal ecological impact, and as an effective approach to rabies control in the path of the mid-Atlantic raccoon rabies pandemic of 1976 - 1993.

This method in no way will reduce the population of feral cats and means valuable animal control resources are spent trapping one or two cats and then housing and euthanizing them.

Pinellas County Commissioners and Pinellas County Animal Services endorse TNVR as the best means of controlling and reducing the feral cat population.

What Legge meant by that, the University of Queensland summary of her findings explained, was that «in addition to strategic cat control in bushland areas,» where cats have already long been massacred as rapidly as they can be found, «there is a need to address feral cats in heavily urbanized areas where their population density could be 30 times higher than in natural environments.»

West Georgia Spay / Neuter Clinic's mission is to provide a non-lethal solution to the homeless, abandoned, and feral animal populations so that euthanasia is no longer an acceptable means of population control.

The goal of the Delaware SPCA's Spay / Neuter Clinics is to provide a non-lethal solution to the homeless, abandoned, and feral animal populations so that euthanasia is no longer an acceptable means of population control.