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- ABCs
of TNR - The perfect introduction to Trap-Neuter-Return
- Addressing
“The Wisconsin Study” - written
by Laurie D. Goldstein with assistance from
Christine L. O’Keefe, PhD and Heidi L.
Bickel
- Adoption
Application - sample
- Adoption
Contract - sample
- Advocacy - Guide to Local Government
- Advocating for Feral Cats: An Overview - and What You Can Do
- Alley Cat Allies' Mandatory Spay/Neuter Position Statement
- An Assault on Stray and Feral Cats
- Are We Prepared to Pay the Price?
- Barn
Cat Flyer - Barns are ideal places for relocation
when feral cats MUST be relocated. This flyer
can be used when advertising for them.
- Basic
Kitten Care - What to do when you find neonatal
kittens by Tompkins County SPCA.
- Bringing Feral Cat Populations Under Control: Targeted TNR
- Build
an Inexpensive Cat Shelter – –
Lists materials and provides pattern for building
wooden shelter.
- Building
the Body of Scientific Evidence that TNR Works
– summarizes five scientific studies
- Colony Management Guidelines - Indy Feral
- Congratulations!
You're the Proud Owner of a (Formerly) Feral
Cat and She's Hiding Under the Bed
- Do-It-Yourself Fence for Domestic Cats and Homed Feral Cats (Not Appropriate for Feral Cat Colonies)
- Dos
and Don'ts of Stress Reduction (for Cats and
for Trappers)
- Do
you believe she deserves to live....even
though she lives outdoors? - is the first
in a series of educational brochures to help
you begin a dialogue in your community about
feral cats. With this brochure, you can help
correct misconceptions about feral cats that
too often lead to inhumane and ineffective attempts
to confront the complex issues surrounding feral
cats.
- Early
Age Spay/Neuter Before Adoption –
Sterilization from 7 to 16 weeks of age.
- Eartipping:
Feral Cat Identification Protocol
- Easy
Ways YOU Can Help Feral Cats - Outlining
five easy steps for assisting outdoor cats, this
brochure makes Trap-Neuter-Return accessible
to any audience. The case for Trap-Neuter-Return is bolstered
by identifying three "solutions” that
are really deadly traps. Ideal for introducing
Trap-Neuter-Return to a new community.
- Essential
Equipment for Treating Feral Cats in Clinics
- Feeding Guidelines - Stanford Cat Network
- Feral Cats—Bringing the Numbers Down - an article written for animal control officers by ACA's Becky Robinson
and Kris Rerecich. Published in NACA (National Animal Control Association) News.
- Feral
Cat Colony Tracking System - Tracking
each cat in your colony is an important
part of Trap-Neuter-Return. This chart will help you collect
and maintain valuable information.
- Feral
Cat Feeding Station – Build this to
keep your cat’s food and water protected.
- Feral
Cats on the Firing Line: For all the Talk of
Cat Predation, Science Exonerates our Feral
Friends - San Francisco SPCA
- Flea Control - Free introductory chapters to The Complete Book of Flea Control.
- Five
FAQs (frequently asked questions) About Stray
and Feral Cats and Five FAQs (frequently asked
questions) About Spaying or Neutering Stray
and Feral Cats
- Fuller’s
Feral Feeder - Feeding station plans designed
by Bruce and Muf Fuller, of the Merrimac River
Feline Rescue Society.
- Getting
Your Paws on More Money: Overcoming Fundraising
Phobia
- Hand-Raising
Orphaned Kittens booklet
- Helping
People Help Feral Cats
- Homeless
and Feral Cat Population Control Tool Kit
- How to Create a
Grassroots Community
Program to
Help Feral Cats
- How
to Live With Cats
in Your Neighborhood -
Provides an explanation of eight common cat behaviors along with straightforward, humane solutions in a bulleted, simple to follow list format.
(Also available in brochure form
in our Marketplace.)
- How
to Talk to Absolutely Anyone about TNR
-
How to Talk to Animal Control
-
Humane Trapping Instructions for Feral Cats
- Legal - Animal Law Committee: Who Speaks for the Animals?
- Legal - Anna’s Law: Tragic Death Leads to Act Designed to Save Lives in Illinois Animal
Shelters
- Legal - Court Rules: Feeding and Sheltering Feral Cats Does not Violate
Zoning or Housing Codes - On May 9, 2006, the Supreme Court, Otsego County, held that the City of Oneonta, New York, had acted arbitrarily and capriciously when
it interpreted various zoning and housing code provisions as prohibiting the feeding and sheltering of feral cats.
- Legal - Court Rules: TNR Mitigates Potential Damage by Feral Cats
- Legal - Do You Need a Lawyer?
- Legal - How Much Will a Lawyer Cost?
- Legal - How to Find the Right Kind of Lawyer
- Legal - How to Find Your Local Laws
- Legal - How to Hire a Lawyer
- Legal - Is the “R ” in TNR Abandonment?
- Legal - Law and Policy Brief: U.S. Public Opinion on the Treatment of Stray and Feral Cats
- Legal - Legal Analysis: Illinois Adopts an Animal Control Policy for Feral Cats
- Legal - Legal Terms in Plain English
- Legal - Ordinance Drafting Guidelines
- Letter to Colleagues - W. Marvin Mackie, D.V.M. - Director, Animal Birth Control Clinics
- Mediation - Cat Welfare Society
- The Protect Florida’s Cats
Campaign Media Handbook
- Rabies Control and Feral Cats in the US
- Reduce
Your Euthanasia Rate: How to Adopt Nonlethal
Control for Stray and Feral Cats at Your Shelter
or Animal Services Facility
- Safe
Relocation of Feral Cats – When cats
must be moved as a last resort, this provides
essential information for successful placement
at a new location.
- Sample Press Release
-
Selection of Traps and Equipment
- Should
We Release Feral Cats Who Test Positive for
FIV?
- Socializing
Feral Kittens - Tompkins County SPCA
- Starting
a Nonprofit Organization to Help the Animals - Guides you through the process of starting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
-
Strategic Campaign for Change: Sound Planning
and Effective Negotiation
- Stray
and Feral Cats in Pennsylvania – Presentation to the Pennsylvania Game Commission by the Central Pennsylvania Animal Alliance, October 3, 2003.
-
Surgery Recovery Instructions – What
to look for while feral cat is coming out of
anesthesia.
- Talking the Talk: Essential Feral Cat Advocacy Terms
- Tips
for the Volunteer Photographer
-
TNR: How Neighborhoods and Communities Can Stop
Feral Feline Overpopulation
- To
Test or Not to Test? Is Testing for FeLV and
FIV in Feral Cats Always Necessary?
- Tracking
Our Success – Why Trap-Neuter-Return has become accepted
in the last decade.
- Trap-Neuter-Return: Why to Return and Not Adopt
- Trapping
Guidelines
-
Trapping Kit
-
Tricks of the Trade: Essential Feral Cat Care
for Long-Term Management
- Truth Card Series
- Discover the truth about...
-
Understanding Cats & Predation
-
Volunteers: Getting Ready for Them, Finding
Them, Keeping Them
- Website Template - Add the truth about feral cats to your own website with this ready-to-use web page. Download
the PDF file to set up on your Web site as a PDF page and/or a downloadable link. You may need to contact your Webmaster to install. Click
here for instructions.
- Why Do Cats Do That? - Provides an explanation of outdoor cat behaviors for the layperson who would like to understand what draws cats to, and how to deter them from, certain areas. (Also available to order in our Marketplace).
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