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Animals, 2022 Welfare and management decisions for unowned free-ranging cats in urban environments should no longer be based on knowledge about behavioural ecology of solitary cats living and breeding in more natural ‘wild’ environments. We provide evidence that urban
Eugenia Natoli +2 more
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Animals, 2023 In urban and peri-urban areas of the world, free-roaming cats often pose management challenges for authorities. Most are wandering owned or semi-owned cats (fed by people who do not perceive ownership).
Rebekah Scotney +4 more
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Heart failure is common in diabetic cats : findings from a retrospective case-controlled study in first-opinionpractice [PDF]
, 2007 Diabetes mellitus is common in the cat and the prevalence of this condition appears to be increasing (Peterson 1998,Rand and Marshall 2004, Rand and others 2004). The prognosis for cats with diabetes mellitus in first opinion practice has received little
Little, C.J.L. +3 more
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Unowned cats in Skåne : problems and management [PDF]
, 2009 The large number of surrendered and feral cats is a big animal welfare problem all over the world. Populations of feral cats arise through a large number of unwanted cats which can lead to surrender of these, through cats allowed to roam free outside ...
Waller, Isadora
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Animals, 2019 The overpopulation of free-roaming domestic cats (Felis catus) is fuelled by uncontrolled breeding of both owned and unowned populations and has been identified as a particular problem in socio-economically deprived areas.
Jenni L. McDonald, Jane Clements
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ISFM Guidelines on Population Management and Welfare of Unowned Domestic Cats ( Felis catus )
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2013 Guidelines rationale: Cats are among the most commonly kept domestic pets, and coexist with humans in a variety of different circumstances. Cats are sentient beings and, as such, humans have a responsibility for cat welfare where humans and cats coexist.
Sparkes, AH +12 more
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Evaluation of animal control measures on pet demographics in Santa Clara County, California, 1993–2006 [PDF]
PeerJ, 2013 The measurable benefits of animal control programs are unknown and the aim of this study was to determine the impact of these programs on pet population changes.
Philip H. Kass +2 more
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Home Range and Activity Patterns of Free-Ranging Cats: A Case Study from a Chinese University Campus
Animals, 2022 Human activities and the available resources influence the home range and activity patterns of free-ranging cats. Our objective in this study was to determine sex and breeding season vs.
Zhenwei Zhang +7 more
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Animals, 2017 Cat predation is a prominent issue in New Zealand that provokes strong and opposing views. We explored, via 1011 face-to-face questionnaires, public opinion on (a) support for a National Cat Management Strategy (78% support); (b) concern regarding ...
Jessica K. Walker +2 more
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Habitat Features, Coyotes, and Humans Drive Diel Activity Variation Among Sympatric Mammals
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We found that multiple mammal species show considerable variation in diel activity in response to several factors, with biotic variables (habitat features and the presence of coyotes Canis latrans) having the strongest overall effects. Our results have important implications for trophic dynamics. Future studies will need to account for these underlying
Nathan J. Proudman, Maximilian L. Allen
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