Sentences with phrase «only altering cats»
And why would we discourage TNR — which is what animal welfare groups are promoting which encourages not only altering cats to keep them from being reproducing, but also vaccinating them against rabies in the process?
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Some may think that it is wrong to give your cat a behavior altering substance but catnip is safe, non-addictive and produces only short lived behavioral responses in the 50 % of cats that are genetically predisposed to respond to it.
If you're annoyed about the actual scratching and not the gashes they cause, then you might want to look for another solution like declawing as caps only cover claws and don't alter a cat's natural behavior.
It seems apparent that the only substantial cat population left to alter would be the feral population.
However, unowned but fed cats were reported altered by their caregivers at only a 5.5 % rate.
Our primary veterinarian has agreed to alter feral cats as they are caught, at a reduced rate to expand our program and allow more cats to be trapped (instead of trapping only the night before the designated monthly or weekly appointments) We need donations to fund this important program for both the vetting expenses and additional traps.
Vernon County: ALTER - ATIONS E9624 COUTY RD SS VIROQUA, WI 54665 608-629-6887 MUST LIVE IN COUNTY CATS ONLY http://www.alterationswi.org/index.html
Alternatively, if a restricted pet product surcharge was proposed in this county, for use only for trap / alter / release program seed money, with the surcharge ending as soon as the program was proving that the shelter costs for stray cats and kittens were decreasing, probably few in the pet community would have an objection.
Only 3 %, 86 cats total, were found to have been already altered.
Yunker said, «While it's true that pet overpopulation isn't the only good reason to have a pet altered, the fact is that euthanasia due to being a surplus cat or dog is the single leading cause of death in companion animals in the US.»
Can spay / neuter protocols be altered to only shave the cats minimally where absolutely necessary to cut down on body heat loss?
We alter feral cats on weekdays by appointment only.
The vast majority of owned cats are already altered (90 % of the ones in households making $ 35,000 +) but the ones that aren't are owned by those with low incomes (only 51 % of cats in HHs making less than $ 35,000 are altered).