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Free-Roaming Cat Abundance Across a Habitat Gradient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
There are an estimated 172 million owned and feral cats in the United States, and wildlife enthusiasts and cat owners are often at odds over how best to manage free-roaming cats. Management is needed because of the documented impacts of free-ranging cats
Bird, Rachel E.
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Density dependent survival of adult free-roaming (solid) and feral (dashed) cats.

open access: yes, 2018
Vertical lines are the estimated carrying capacity for each group. Points (solid, free-roaming; hollow, feral) are observed estimates of survival for free-roaming [35–37] and feral cats [35, 39].
Jason B. Coe (4898527)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

H5N1 Clade 2.3.4.4b Infections in Domestic Cats During an Avian Influenza Outbreak in Italy: Implications for One Health Surveillance

open access: yesInfluenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background H5Nx goose/Guangdong (Gs/GD) lineage highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses pose a significant public health threat due to their global spread, mutation accumulation, and expanding host range. The descendant clade 2.3.4.4b has been causing widespread infections in birds and increasing spillover events in mammals.
Giulia D'Annunzio   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Cat Management in Australia—Evidence-Based Strategies for Success

open access: yesAnimals
Urban free-roaming cats present challenges like noise, urination, defecation, property damage, public health risks, and wildlife predation. Traditional enforcement methods, such as containment laws and impounding, are ineffective, especially in low ...
Jennifer Cotterell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Published estimates of free-roaming cat density.

open access: yes, 2018
Histogram of (a) population density and (b) log-transformed population density estimates for free-roaming cats used to estimate carrying capacity. Mean density (elog(density) = 0.4711098 cats/ha) was calculated using the log-transformed estimates of free-
Jason B. Coe (4898527)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Risks and benefits to cats of free roaming versus containment

open access: yes, 2016
Free roaming domestic cats (Felis silvestris catus) are widespread around the world. Whether they are owned or not, their presence and management raises strong opinions between supporters of “cat independence”, advocates of “cat safety” and defenders of ...
Naima Kasbaoui (17181151)
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ELICITING THE EFFECT FREE ROAMING CATS HAVE ON NATIVE HAWAIIAN WILDLIFE USING STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yes
This study measured the concentration of the stable isotopes Carbon and Nitrogen within the tissues of free-roaming and indoor cats on the Hawai’ian islands.
Salano, Erin
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SAFE: Secure-Roaming Agents for E-commerce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The development of the Internet has made a powerful impact on the concept of commerce. E-commerce, a new way to conduct business, is gaining more and more popularity.
Yang, Y.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

“Here, Kitty, Kitty.” Community Perceptions of Free-Roaming Cats: A Northern Canadian Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes
Free-roaming domestic cats (Felis catus) create controversy, due to their tendency to invade neighbors’ gardens, hunt wildlife, and create disturbances. Municipal governments are often under pressure to address concerns regarding free-roaming cats.
Otter, Ken, Booth, Annie
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Impact of way of life and environment on the prevalence of Chlamydia felis in cats as potentional sources of infection for humans

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Introduction and objectives Chlamydia (C.) felis can cause infection which may be associated with conjunctivitis and/or respiratory tract disease, particularly in kittens, but could also be the cause of the disease in adult cats.
Monika Halánová   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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