HOW TO HELP feral and stray cats -- care of cat colonies, how to TNR (trap-neuter-return), taming.
List touchable cats as FOUND! at official animal control! Assume that cats are LOST, not dumped ( if dumped, often were dumped by people who don't own them)
Read our LINKS FILES for HOW TO info; also search archived messages.
TNR -- www.neighborhoodcats.org
TNR -- www.alleycat.org
TNR -- www.americancat.net
Taming -- www.icraeastbay.org/ICRAKittenSocializing.pdf
Neonatal kitten care -- www.kittenrescue.org/pages.php?pageid=15
To find lost shy cats -- www.catsinthebag.org/
To read PDF files, free software www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
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About Crossposts and Forwards
This is not a placement list.
Please do not include this group when crossposting messages like "help", "cat needs home" -- instead refer them to this list for firsthand advice.
Emergency?
In emergency, use your local resources, and contact your vet and local police department if needed.
Contact Info
for list problems, not feral cat queries
All List Moderators: Gesine, Linda, Toni, Katie, Harriet, Susan, Leslie S, Gary
Spay neuter your pets!
"When dealing with ferals you gotta relegate the
YOU part of the equation to the back of the bus"-- Kestrel
"I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell." Harry S. Truman
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