In your Oregon county, the hs states they accept strays (not ferals.) The county and largest city have provided some funding for cat sterilizations including feral since 2007. Cats are protected under Oregon animal cruelty law including a law that prohibits abandonment. Advocates or public need...
Iâ€8482m sorry the neighbor's cats are disturbing you. Cats should be contained whether indoors or outside, when possible. Please do all you can to help the residents work things out with the neighbors. Perhaps you can help them fence in their yard and so on. Try community dispute mediation...
More and continuing information is at:
Hunting Cats? - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources [WI DNR] Conservation Congress
http://catsinthenews.blogspot.com/20...rtment-of.html
Or, just click on the link in my signature block below for Feral Cats in the News ~ the Feral Cat Blog!
Hi Sharky ~
Thank you for caring about this dog. I hope you look at all your animal laws (city, county and state) to know for yourself whether anything is relevant. They can be unknown or misinterpreted even by animal workers. Mark K. will likely give you helpful input as well.
Here are...
Hi Heidi and all ~
We can better educate ourselves, animal workers and volunteers, law enforcement and social services about the illness of animal hoarding or collecting and how to differentiate from true rescue. Rescuers including feral cat caregivers can learn to help uncover and reveal, to...
There are also license plate frames with spay/neuter and overpopulation messages:
From The Dog Hause on CafÃ169 Press
http://www.cafepress.com/cp/browse/pp-2_N-1218+20593567_Ne-1160_nr-1_bt-1
From Meowsville (Ahimsa, The Neuteress and NeuterNeuterland!)
http://www.meowsville.com/pgProdCafe.htm
Hi!
Roughly half of the states do have animal-friendly license plates (AFLP's) for the purpose of providing statewide funding for spay/neuter! Some states have had them for many years! More states are in the process of obtaining them. One group that has tracked AFLP's is Prevent-a-Litter...
Hi ~
Thank you for wanting to help this cat! Are you in Metairie or Jefferson Parish then?
Maybe break down your goal into steps. Decide which steps or parts of steps you can do yourself, those you could do with talk-through assistance or hands-on help, and steps that perhaps several...
Hi Mark ~
Thank you for asking the questions and for your realization of the complexity of this issue. To my knowledge, there is not a recommended maximum number of cats for a colony nor for a colony caretaker, except the ultimate goal of zero! This is due to several reasons including that...
This is a news article posted on Feral Cats in the News ~ the Feral Cat Blog! on June 10.
Stray cats banned by city
Waukegan ordinance: Targets caretakers of feral colonies
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/n...09waukegan.htm
Thanks to Scott, Katie and all those recognizing the importance of correcting misinformation in the news media and for your steadfast education efforts. Much appreciated!
Hope this is helpful. Sorry that I don't have time to update the info right now!
Spay and Neuter Laws
Source: The Humane Society of the United States 6/01
Arizona - 1990 - dogs and cats from all shelters and pounds must be spayed or neutered.
*Arkansas - 1981, 1999 - in counties with...