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Saturday, October 18, 2003

Opinion: [Scroll down to:]
Cat proposal is misdirected, and
Hey dog, who said life was fair?
Albany Democrat-Herald, OR
http://www.democratherald.com/articles/2003/10/18/news/opinion/edit02.txt
[FC Blog Note: Original news article appeared on Blog Oct 10: Albany discusses limits on cats]

Cat Lovers On The Other Side Of the Law
by Maria A. Schulz
Animal News Center -
http://www.anc.org/pets/pets_article.cfm?identifier=2003_1018_tnr

From pest to profit
By Tim Brust, Special to The Times
Marietta Times, OH
http://www.mariettatimes.com/business/story/1018202003_bizpestss.asp

AREA Cat Owners Taught A Tough Lesson
WCPO, OH
http://www.wcpo.com/news/2003/local/10/17/cats.html

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Resources/Links:

* State Animal Shelter Statistics
* Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), Feral Cat, and Cat Management TRAINING AND EVENTS
Comprehensive Cat Management:
* Save Our Strays book by Bob Christiansen, 1998 - website no longer online as of 2012
* No Kill Advocacy Center
* Cat Management in Communities

Spay/Neuter:
* Neuter/Spay Assistance and Information ~ Oregon, Washington, Nationwide:
Neuter/Spay Oregon
Neuter/Spay Washington
Neuter/Spay Nationwide
* Early (Pediatric) Spay/Neuter
* Cat Management in Communities > Model Spay/Neuter Programs

HOW TO Trap-Neuter-RETURN-Manage (TNRM):
* Alley Cat Allies (ACA) - click What We Do > Help People Help Cats
* American Cat Project
* Feral_Cats Forum
* Neighborhood Cats NYC - Click How to > Overview
* Feral Cat Caretakers' Coalition - CA
* Drop traps - hard to trap cats

Feral Cat Resources:
* Castaway Critters - PA Click at left Feral Cat Resources, Spay Neuter
* No More Homeless Pets (Best Friends) - Resource Library: Click Feral Cats, Spay/Neuter
* HSUS Feral Cat Resources - Humane Society of the United States

Trap Neuter Return (TNR) Collaboration:
(including wildlife groups)
* New York City Feral Cat Initiative
* Animal Protection League of New Jersey - Project TNR
* Long Island Cat Project/Animal Alliance of Long Island - NY
* Burlington County Feral Cat Initiative - NJ (website offline)
and New Jersey Feral Cat & Wildlife Ordinance & Protocols on Neighborhood Cats
* Project Bay Cat > Toolkit - CA
* Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon and Audubon Society of Portland
Animal Balance-Protecting ALL species

Cat Issues:
* Cats in the Bag > Find Lost, Missing Cats, Dogs
* Hoarding of Animals Research Consortium (HARC)
* Feline Cancer Resources
* Indoor Cat Initiative, feline enrichment
* Kitten Rescue Kitten Care Handbook
* PetAbuse.com Cruelty Database, select cat
* Shelter Medicine Information Sheets

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* Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon
* History of Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR)
* Katrina Pets Resources

Weblogs (blogs) [alphabetical]
* Animal Ethics
* Animal Writings
* Carnival of the Cats
[weekly on Sundays 6pm Central]
* Cat Welfare (Singapore)
* Friday Cat Blogging –
do a google.com search!
* Invasive Species
* Shelter Life (Animal Ark Shelter)
* Tipped Ear Clan
* Vox Felina
* Wildrun now The Owl House

Feral Cat Blog! Purpose ~
Accessing, sharing and USING daily news about animal issues:
* Provides opportunity to educate and take action.
* Allows correction of false information and clarification of misunderstandings or misperceptions.
* Informs of challenges or resources in areas, if not already aware.
* Illustrates the common issues faced locally, nationally and globally.
* Helps to support others.
* Supplies valuable data.
* Highlights the need for a comprehensive cat management component that saves cat lives as part of each community's homeless animal management program.
* Gives cause to rejoice as animal lives are saved and progressive, humane, effective, cost-saving programs are practiced.
* So ..... write, call, e-mail, make contact -- and please remember to thank supportive news reporters and editors!

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Saturday, October 18, 2003

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