Sentences with phrase «spread by feral cats»

But now the parasite toxoplasmosis, spread by feral cats, means he is losing many of those lambs before they are born.

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But advocates of catch and kill programs continue to justify this cruel practice by insisting that feral cats represent a threat to public health and that they do spread disease.

Rabies is spread through the saliva of mammals, most commonly by wildlife such as foxes, bats, raccoons, skunks, cattle, wild dogs and feral cats.

Reintroducing Tasmanian devils to the Australian mainland after a 3,000 - year absence would drastically improve the fortunes of native wildlife by curbing the spread of feral cats and foxes, research has found.

So, Kent now argues that its spaying of feral cats helps control the spread of toxoplasmosis, a disease spread mostly by the consumption of undercooked meat.