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Occupancy of the Invasive Feral Cat Varies with Habitat Complexity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The domestic cat (Felis catus) is an invasive exotic in many locations around the world and is thought to be a key factor driving recent mammal declines across northern Australia.
Rosemary Hohnen +5 more
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Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2008 Animal overpopulation including feral cats is an important global problem. There are many stakeholders involved in the feral cat debate over ‘what to do about the problem’, including those who consider them a nuisance, the public at risk from zoonotic disease, people who are concerned about the welfare of feral cats, those concerned with wildlife ...
University of Florida, Box 100136, Gainesville, FL 32610-0136, USA ( host institution ) +1 more
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Lawsonia intracellularis in the feces of wild rodents and stray cats captured around equine farms
BMC Veterinary Research, 2017 Background Proliferative enteropathy is a global enteric disease of particular importance in pigs. The causative bacterium, Lawsonia intracellularis, has a wide range of susceptible host species. Recently, L.
Jeong-Min Hwang +2 more
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Patterns of detection and capture are associated with cohabiting predators and prey. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Avoidance behaviour can play an important role in structuring ecosystems but can be difficult to uncover and quantify. Remote cameras have great but as yet unrealized potential to uncover patterns arising from predatory, competitive or other interactions
Billie T Lazenby, Christopher R Dickman
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Categorisation of cats: Managing boundary felids in Aotearoa New Zealand and Britain
People and Nature, 2023 Management of domestic and wild animals is an integral part of conservation and is often based on how an animal is categorised. For example, feral cats are often killed, while valued companion cats and native wildcats are protected.
Alexandra Palmer, Virginia Thomas
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Cape Town's cats: reassessing predation through kitty-cams [PDF]
, 2014 Includes bibliographical references.Domestic cats (Felis catus) are abundant generalist predators that exploit a wide range of prey within and adjacent to the urban matrix.
Morling, Frances
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Dermatophilus congolensis in a feral cat
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2014 A young adult feral cat presented to the Champaign County Humane Society with a subcutaneous mass near the stifle. The mass was aspirated. Chains of paired cocci organisms were identified, consistent with Dermatophilus congolensis. The identity of these organisms was confirmed by culture and polymerase chain reaction.
Anne M, Barger +3 more
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, 2005 Humans and cats have a long and complex history together. Since the nineteenth century, contradictory ideas about the need to protect and care for cats have moved us toward a shift in ideas, values, and behaviors to a more benign perception of cats than ...
Slater, Margaret R., Shain, Stephanie
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Trap, Snip, Repeat: Cat Overpopulation and Gendered Labour in a Feral Sterilisation Programme
Zoophilologica, 2023 Cat overpopulation in Toronto, Canada, is a serious and growing problem. Small, and frequently isolated, groups of volunteers work in a variety of capacities to help mitigate the large numbers of litters produced by stray and feral cats.
Kirsten L. Grieve, Stephen L. Muzzatti
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2017 Gastrointestinal parasites are important pathogens affecting animals, some of them are of medical and veterinary concern. Although the dynamic of parasitic infections is a complex phenomenon that has been studied under experimental conditions, it shows ...
Victor Fernando Santana Lima +7 more
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