[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Wisconsin is considering legalizing cat hunting...
- From: Barbara Galasso <uwish@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rivendellp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 14:04:46 -0400
You have a kind heart Paul. Keep up the good work. Someone notices,
Barbara Galasso
RivendellP wrote:
> And when this is done what do they do with the cats? The problem here is
> they are put back out and end up back in yards etc. If they are taken out
> into the country we the farmers get them all.
>
>Paul adds...
>
>If they have kittens, they work to tame them and adopt them. Yes...they
>release the spayed and neutered adult ferals back into the wild. They do
>relocate them to areas where they will do the least damage but I share your
>concern, Sally.
>
>The real people that are responsible for the feral problem are irresponsible
>cat owners that don't spay, neuter, and then let the run wild in that
>condition. Then they follow Mother Natures directive to go forth and
>multiply...which they do very, very well. Once again, I wax on and on about
>teaching "Responsible Pet Ownership 101" in our schools. That would go a long
>way to solving the problem. Of course, you will not see any of the ARO's
>supporting such a plan. That would educate a sadly uneducated public on how to
>be responsible for our own pets.
>
>The area where our kennel is located is really bad for feral cats. We trap
>them and spay and neuter them. We adopt the kittens out...but release the
>unadoptable adults back into the community. There is no other choice other
>than euthanizing them. We HAVE made a difference in the number of ferals in
>the area. We feed the released cats and in turn they help maintain the rodent
>population while not producing any more kittens. That's the "Best" of a bad
>situation.
>
>Paul
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