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How To Help Feral Cats In Your Neighborhood

When you notice that a group of feral cats have taken up residence in your neighborhood, you might immediately want to spring into action. Do you know how to help feral cats in your neighborhood? Despite popular belief, not all outdoor cats need to become indoor cats, and that is often the case with feral

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7 Ways You Can Help Feral Cats

A feral cat is generally described as one who is wild, unsocialized, fearful of all humans, and unable to be placed into a typical pet home. It’s estimated that there are upwards of 70 million feral cats in the United States – as many cats as we have as loved pets – living in vacant

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Kitten Season is Anything but Cute for Animal Shelters

Best Friends Animal Society Offers Tips on How You Can Help  What may sound cute to the general public causes a shudder every year among animal shelter staff across the country.   “Kitten Season,” as it’s known in the animal welfare field, starts each spring and lasts through fall. Like the term implies, it’s the time of year when un-spayed female cats have most of their litters and animal shelters

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It’s Official! Maryland Becomes 2nd State to Ban Declawing

With Governor Larry Hogan’s signature, Maryland become the second U.S. state to ban veterinarians from performing cruel and unnecessary declawing of cats. In July of 2019, New York became the first state to outlaw the practice of declawing cats unless medically necessary, and although Florida and Massachusetts have considered similar laws under consideration for several years, Maryland

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