Research Library

“Working cat programs” as safety nets

Study “When You Cannot Put That Cat Back Where It Came From – The Call for a ‘Working Cat Program’ Implementation,” published in the...

Study “Solutions-Based Approach to Urban Cat Management—Case Studies of a One Welfare Approach to Urban Cat Management,” published in the...

Study “Tag! You’re Home! Reunification of Pet Cats With Their Owners Using a Community Engagement Approach: A Community Case Report,”...

Study “Four Years of Promising Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) in Córdoba, Spain: A Scalable Model for Urban Feline Management,” published in...

Study “Who Cares? Exploring the Demographics and Proportion of People Providing Care for Community Cats in Seven Study Communities in the...

Study “Playing the Cards You’re Dealt: Implementing Feline Lifesaving Programs and Practices Despite Restrictive Ordinance Provisions,”...

Study “Impact of a Local Government Funded Free Cat Sterilization Program for Owned and Semi-Owned Cats,” published in the journal...

A recently published study details the impact of targeted trap-neuter-return on stray cat intake at Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS).

Computer modeling study compares lethal and non-lethal methods for managing free-roaming cats over 50-year period.

Researchers trapped 101 free-roaming cats in Russellville, Arkansas, documenting FIV and FeLV rates of 12.7% and 16.7%, respectively.

Explores why cats living in residential areas are at much lower risk of becoming infected with, and transmitting, the T. gondii parasite.

Studies suggest that parasites from wildlife, not from free-roaming domestic cats, are source of disease observed in California sea otters.

Study published in Conservation Biology concludes that regularly fed cats and dogs are significantly less likely to hunt and kill wildlife.

How residents of Guelph, Ontario, view community cats and methods for their management. In 2014–15 survey, 78% expressed support for TNR.

A 2007 survey of Ohio residents examined attitudes about, and interactions with, free-roaming cats in their neighborhoods.

Research published in Preventive Veterinary Medicine reveals that sterilization has "favorable" effects on free-roaming cat health.

Commentary published by Frontiers in Veterinary Science explores two ethical theories suggested to explain the increased popularity of TNR.

With data from a longitudinal birth-cohort study, authors find little evidence of Toxoplasma gondii infection link to psychiatric disorders.

In pilot test of health-related welfare assessment scale, researchers find free-roaming cats “generally healthy” with or without caregivers.

Dog incidents outnumber cat incidents in studies on the circumstances under which patients sought rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (RPEP).