Documents

Links

BARN CATS

• A program that places feral cats in farms

CAT CARE

• Cat Care; links from Best Friends about everything you wanted to know about caring for cats

FERAL CATS

• A feral cat's day; behavior
• Downloadable Feral cat brochure--space on back to add your local info
• Feral cat's behavior; marking (spraying, scratching, etc)
• Overpopulation (same topic ferals behavior; from an study)

FORUMS and GROUPS ( forums, groups, mailing lists abt and for cats)

• Caring for Strays and Ferals Forum at The CatSite.com
• Catster; where every cat has a page
• Feral Cat Yahoo group

HEALTH

• Pet Health Topics from WSU College of Veterinary Medicine

Help a feral, stray, barn or shelter kitty by shopping; stores

• Cat Agora; sells catlovers and advocacy (S&N,etc) gifts
• Cats, cars and then some; similar to Cat Agora but includes miscellaneus gifts as well as 'POD' gifts
• Rodabook; gifts with an Argentine flair
• Tempus Fugit; gifts for the genealogist

KITTENS

• Kitten Handbook
• Raising orphan kittens

LOST CAT

• Looking for a lost cat; how-tos
• Site for missing pets

MEDS (online sellers+)

• Common drugs and nutraceuticals; list bt sub-category ie wormers, antihistamines, etc
• General supplies including vaccines
• Lambriar Vet; sells Program (suspension) and Feliway

Miscellanea; reference

• Historical Perspective of Cat Welfare in the United States

RESCUE

• Bad rescue groups; characteristics, "sloppy rescue"
• Breed rescue
• Dealing with Kitten Seasons; best time to adopt out (and why)
• Looking for Rescue Groups--Feline Rescue Net
• Petfinder dot com; list pets for adoption (also good listing of rescues by area)
• Placing a cat; screening adopters, Q & A, etc
• Rescue diseases; tests; check-ups
• Searching for rescue groups--Pets 911 (also for lost pets)
• Searching for Rescue Groups--World Animal Net (search by area)
• Vaccinations before adopting out (geared to CA but can be adapted to your climate)
• Why your rescued kitty should be kept indoors before her forever home is found

SPAY & NEUTER

• Early age spay & neuter in the cat

TAMING ADULTS & KITTENS

• Feral cats to lapcats using TTOUCH
• Taming--Basic taming

TNR

• Brief how-to-trap (bare bones) from ICRA
• Good checklist for doing TNR
• The ABC of TNR (from Alley Cat Allies)
• TNR Manual by Nathan Winograd, 19 pages TNR manual.

Various links

• Cat links page
• Resources for just about everybody working with cats; from ACA