Humane cat population management guidance
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A Generalized Population Monitoring Program to Inform the Management of Free-Roaming Cats
Management of freeroaming cats was once a matter of interest primarily to animal control departments, public health officials, wildlife biologists, and a small but dedicated corps of cat colony caretakers. Over the last two decades, however, advocates for feral cats have become increasingly well organized, their ranks have grown substantially, and they have developed “TNR” (trap-neuter-return) ...
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