CFA Legislative Committee The CFA Legislative Committee is charged with providing guidance to those individuals or member clubs who are opposing unreasonable animal control legislation in their geographic area. The committee members review and analyze proposals, offer opinions, and provide information to those working to overcome the pressure to limit and control the activities of pedigreed cat ...

WHY NOT COERCIVE LEGISLATION (Coercive: governing by force) By Joan (Wastlhuber) Miller & Karen Johnson We are concerned about the pressure for coercive legislation as a means to solve the problem of pet overpopulation throughout the country. Euthanasia of healthy adoptable animals is tragic and the numbers appear to be excessive. The reasons for this are multifarious, therefore solutions are ...

Pedigreed Cats Face Extinction The distinctive and valued cats you see here today could become extinct unless the repressive laws currently being proposed in many communities are stopped. These laws are often initiated by well-meaning but misguided individuals and groups who are influenced by the intolerant attitudes of animal rights extremists. Restrictive breeding ordinances, possession ...

San Francisco SPCA Position Statement, January 3, 1995 Cat Licensing: Analysis of Claims CLAIM: Cat Licensing will make cat owners more responsible. Caring can't be mandated, and a licensing mandate will only end up punishing those who care. There are millions of compassionate people who provide abandoned cats with food, love, and shelter in their own homes. Others put aside their own needs in ...

NPA Opposition to Coercive Legislation Protecting the Rights of Responsible Pet Owners The National Pet Alliance acts as a support group to individuals and groups to assist in the never ending battle to stop coercive legislation. It gathers and disseminates facts, figures and documents to help educate the public and lawmakers as to the real problems, i.e. the number of unaltered stray/feral cats.

Problem Behaviors in Cats Note: Please see the Table of Contents FAQ for a complete list of topics. Author Originally written 1991 & updated through 1997 by Cindy Tittle Moore. Maintained by the Fanciers website as of July 1999. Cats Inside You cannot discipline cats as you would dogs. Dogs form social hierarchies that you can take advantage of by placing yourself at the top. Cats form social ...

THE METROPOLITAN DOMESTIC CAT A survey of the population characteristics and hunting behaviour of the domestic cat in Australia Prepared for the Petcare Information & Advisory Service ISBN-0 646-19003-2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY BACKGROUND In Australia in recent years, concern has been raised about the possible impact of cats, both domestic and feral, on native fauna populations. Concern about the role ...

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The National Animal Interest Alliance, NAIA, supports responsible, humane and sustainable animal use through education while opposing animal rights extremism in all forms.

Survey Report Santa Clara County's Pet Population In the past years, proposals to reduce the numbers of animals euthanized at animal shelters have been made at all levels of government throughout the country. These proposals claim to solve the problem . However, a problem cannot be solved until that problem is DEFINED. In this case, it first needs to be determined if the number of animals being ...

More than 100, 000 cats are dissected in USA classrooms annually. Yet there are a multitude of alternatives to cat dissection which include using human or cat anatomy models, books, charts, videos, CD-ROMs and observing a veterinary or medical surgery.

Domestic cats are intelligent, affectionate, yet loftily independent pets. If abandoned by their owners, however, they become cunning scavengers and wily predators. They reproduce rapidly and form colonies that can present health and environmental problems. Military commanders and DoD officials are trying to deal humanely with cat overpopulation and are finding allies on and off base willing to ...

Jack Carter's third article on feral cat behavior describes 'Stalking a Mouse....' ...

The National Animal Interest Alliance, NAIA, supports responsible, humane and sustainable animal use through education while opposing animal rights extremism in all forms.

The National Animal Interest Alliance, NAIA, supports responsible, humane and sustainable animal use through education while opposing animal rights extremism in all forms.

Cats United Services Back Yard Breeders and Kitten Millsby Lynne Thomas - Shaineh Cattery What is a BYB Anyone who breeds cats and can answer yes to one or more of the following; someone who breeds unregistered purebred cats who sells them as purebreds without papers. someone who is looking for a quick buck someone who drastically undercuts the price of registered purebred cats someone who does ...

Chapter Three. Ailurophobes and Other Cat-Haters. Van Vechten, Carl. 1922. The Tiger in the House ...

CatStuff--thousands of domestic cat graphics for web sites, a library of information about cats, a message board, games, the Cat Ring, more.

With time and persistence, outdoor cats can be converted into indoor cats. Main Menu Keeping Outdoor Cats Indoors Cats raised from kittenhood indoors are less likely to want to explore an outside world that they hardly know exists. However, if you adopt an older cat that was used to running loose outdoors, he may use any opportunity to escape. With time and persistence, outdoor cats can be ...

Www.petnet.com.au PROCEEDINGS OF URBAN ANIMAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCES IN AUSTRALIA CAT RELATED SUBJECTS The Threat Abatement Plan for feral cats: implications for domestic cats. Dr David Carter Do cats impact on wildlife Dr Chris Tidemann Are cats on rubbish dumps a problem Mr Peter Wilson The Sherbrooke Cat Law - does it work Mr Garrique Pergl The metropolitan domestic cat (Reark Research ...

These articles are presented to help us understand that love and compassion must be the hallmark of our relationship with all God's creatures, whether humans or animals.

Chapter Six. The Cat and the Law. Van Vechten, Carl. 1922. The Tiger in the House ...

The Twisty Kat Awareness site was created in protest of the purposeful breeding of cats with deformed from paws.

Please Help This is posted by request of Alley Cat Allies. Your voice needs to be heard. Please take a few minutes to drop a note to the address below. ACTION ALERT! Alley Cat Allies is urging its members, supporters, and all those who care about the welfare of cats and all wildlife to demand that the National Geographic Society immediately halt the sales and distribution of its documentary, ...

Journeys End CATS LOIS A. KRIEGER IN RECENT YEARS it has become common knowledge that cats have surpassed dogs in popularity among pet owners. Cats appear everywhere -- on calendars, T-shirts, greeting cards, and gift-wrapping paper. Occasionally, curmudgeons in some communities have proposed laws or ordinances to license cats or to impose various restrictions on their mobility. In April 1949, ...

Australian proposal would wipe wild cats from continent March 14, 1997 Web posted at: 8:05 p.m. EST (0105 GMT) From Correspondent John Raedler SYDNEY, Australia (CNN) -- Australia is home to many unique species -- the kangaroo and the platypus counting among the best known. But have you ever heard of the Brush-Tailed Bettong The Eastern Barred Bandicoot The Bilby All are among Australia's ...

AUSTRALIAN CATS And What Their Demise Is Costing You...

Proper identification is essential to getting your cat back. Main Menu Missing Cats Unless everyone in your household is extremely careful, your indoor cat may dart out and run off. Even cats that are used to going out and know the neighborhood well occasionally disappear. While most will return on their own, some may get trapped in a shed or garage, go too far afield to find their way back, or ...

The right to be recognized as a unique and important species. The right to have their individual lives cherished and protected. The right to be free from cruelty and abuse. The right to receive aid and comfort, including food, water, shelter, and medical care. The right to a fair share of public resources for the care and treatment of companion animals. The right to be treated as equal members ...

A town in Hungary has issued new regulations saying cats can only be taken on to the street on leads.

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