Check with your local animal shelter and / or animal rescue organizations for any Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs in your area. These programs humanely trap and spay/neuter cats, and then return them to their colonies. (The majority of adult ferals cannot be socialized and thus are not able to be adopted out to people). If you see kittens, try to catch them and bring them to your shelter; the kittens can usually be socialized and adopted out.
No, everything is the same -- cats are cats. In colder climates, a feral cat often has a thicker coat. Feral cats are domesticated but they have not been around people enough to be fully trusting.
Feral cats are simply relocated and is a job they seldom do, that is just their name, not a specialty.
Feral cat is unsocialized domestic cat. Feral Cats looks like pet cats. Feral cats are born outdoors, and they live outdoors. Feral cats are noctural. They sleep during the daytime, and they are active during night. Feral cats are wary of humans; thus they aren't adoptable as pet cats. Feral cats live in colonies with other feral cats.
no feral cats are like the hirless old cats you see in the alleyways of a big city
People are trapping feral cats and spaying/neutering them in order to ensure that they won't be producing an ever larger feral cat population! Some of them may even be saved and adopted out to good homes.
Feral cats live anywhere that has appropriate temperatures for cats to live, so therefore, yes, feral cats can be found in Georgia.
Paw color does not tell you if a cat is feral or not.
Yes, feral cats can meow. Meowing is a common form of communication for cats, both domestic and feral, to express their needs and emotions.
No, feral cats are considered just that: Feral. Feral cats are usually house cats that have been abandoned or neglected. Most would not survive in the wild like real wild cats for any length of time. This is why a lot of feral cats live in small groups that share the same territory, shelter and food supply.
if they spray or if they are attacking your cat, or anything like that , then call animal control
There are cats everywhere you go because people will adopt cats and will either not want them anymore, or the cats will run a way. After time, these cats become feral, or wild, and then mate. The United States is over populated with feral cats, and the only way to stop the cats from breeding it by catching the cats and spaying and neutering them.
Feral cats usually occupy the role of a predator in the food chain. They primarily feed on small mammals, birds, insects, and other small prey, which helps control their populations. At the same time, feral cats can also become prey for larger predators such as coyotes or birds of prey.