Application of a Protocol Based on Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) to Manage Unowned Urban Cats on an Australian University Campus [PDF]
In August 2008, the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia, commenced a trap-neuter-return (TNR) program to manage the population of approximately 69 free-roaming unowned urban cats on its Kensington campus.
Helen Swarbrick
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Intensive Adoption as a Management Strategy for Unowned, Urban Cats: A Case Study of 25 Years of Trap–Assess–Resolve (TAR) in Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
Globally, unowned urban cats are a major concern because they may suffer from poor welfare and cause problems, including public health risks, nuisances, and urban wildlife predation.
Michael C. Calver +6 more
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Intestinal Parasites and Fecal Cortisol Metabolites in Multi-Unowned-Cat Environments: The Impact of Housing Conditions [PDF]
Housing conditions were assessed in different unowned multi-cat management models in order to evaluate their impact on the occurrence of intestinal parasites and fecal cortisol metabolite (FCM) levels. Fresh stool fecal samples were collected from rescue
Xavier Blasco +5 more
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Prevalence of enteropathogens in cats with and without diarrhea in four different management models for unowned cats in the southeast United States [PDF]
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of enteropathogens in cats with and without diarrhea in four different models for managing unowned cats: short-term animal shelter, long-term sanctuary, home-based foster care, and trap-neuter-return. Fecal samples from 482 cats, approximately half of the cats with normal fecal consistency and
Julie Levy
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How Serious Are Health-Related Welfare Problems in Unowned Unsocialised Domestic Cats? A Study from Denmark Based on 598 Necropsies [PDF]
Free ranging unsocialised domestic cats are widely believed to suffer from a high load of welfare problems. We assessed the validity of this belief by performing necropsies on the corpses of 598 unsocialised cats, originating from all parts of Denmark ...
Peter Sandøe +2 more
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Evaluation of Unowned Domestic Cat Management in the Urban Environment of Rome After 30 Years of Implementation of the No-Kill Policy (National and Regional Laws) [PDF]
Law no. 281, enacted by the Italian Parliament in 1991, was the first that aimed at managing urban free-roaming cats living in colonies, without killing and/or moving them from their site. It had been anticipated by the Lazio Regional Law no. 63/1988 and
Eugenia Natoli
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Cat owners are key stakeholders and influencers in discourses around cat management. While research has examined cat impacts on wildlife, there is limited understanding of cat owners' perspectives on management responsibilities, particularly in regions ...
Thomas R. Dando +4 more
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Transient Myocardial Thickening in an 11-Year-Old Cat Infected With Feline Infectious Peritonitis and Treated With GS-441524. [PDF]
This case report provides a thorough description of the clinical assessment and management of an extremely rare case of transient myocardial thickening associated with feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) and highlights the overlap of clinical signs secondary to FIP or congestive heart failure.
Dhunputh M +6 more
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Prevalence of pathogens important to human and companion animal health in an urban unowned cat population [PDF]
Context The deleterious impacts of cat predation on wildlife have been well documented. Additionally, unowned cats may act as reservoirs of disease important to public and companion animal health and their proclivity for roaming and fighting enables effective disease transmission.
Tamar Michaelian +5 more
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TRAUMATIC ORTHOPEDIC DISEASES IN UNOWNED CATS: TEACHING PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION FOR UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING AND COHORT CLINICAL STUDY. [PDF]
In the last decades, there has been an increasing interest in the medical management of unowned cats within small animal practice. Trauma is a common cause of hospitalization and mortality in unowned cats, frequently resulting in traumatic orthopedic and craniomaxillofacial injuries. However, the current veterinary literature lacks epidemiological data
FERRARI, FRANCESCO
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