What To Do If You Find a Cat Outdoors

The answer depends on the cat! Cats can have unique needs based on many factors, and we'll walk you through the basics in this quick guide.

How To Keep Community Cats in an Area

By creating a welcoming space tailored to the needs and instincts of these independent kitties, you'll create an environment that's rewarding for both cats and people. Plus, you can get creative and have fun! Before we start to customize, let's go over the necessities for the perfect community cat environment.

Conflicts with Property Management

If you care for community cats on property that is not owned by you for example: at an apartment complex, strip mall, or restaurant parking lot you may experience conflicts with the property management.

Negotiating Tips

Negotiating is what happens when you discuss opposing viewpoints and come to a mutually agreed upon resolution. When it comes to negotiating for community cats, the end result can save or endanger cats' lives. Negotiating can be tricky, but our negotiating tips will help.

Defending Cats Against Misinformation

Misinformation about cats can result in misguided polices that lead to cats being killed. It's important to look at the facts, rather than believe sensationalized media hype or emotional arguments. You can help protect cats, and debunk misinformation that might come up during discussions or conflicts about community cats, by knowing accurate information.

What to Do if You Find Kittens Outdoors

If you find kittens outdoors who you think may be stray, lost or orphaned, it can be tempting to scoop them up and bring them indoors. Learn what you should do if you find a kitten outside.

Cold Weather Tips for Cats

Here are the best tips for keeping community cats, sometimes called outdoor or feral cats, warm and comfortable in the winter.

Trap-Neuter-Return, not Trap-Neuter-Adopt

The best way to rescue feral cats is through Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR). Get the information you need about feral cat rescue groups, shelters, and adoption near you.

How to Socialize a Kitten

Congratulations on deciding to foster and socialize kittens! Spending time with these fuzzy little guys, though a lot of work, will also be a lot of fun. We have tons of tips on how to help kittens feel at ease around people, and how to help them grow up to be loving companion animals.

Getting Started with Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR)