Before a feral cat is returned to its community, each one receives core vaccines while in our care, including FVRCP and rabies. FVRCP is a combination shot that includes vaccinations against highly contagious, feline-related diseases: Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR), Feline … Continue reading
Feral cats are part of the urban wildlife in our communities. They benefit our neighborhoods by curbing rodent populations. But for those uncomfortable around cats, there are many humane ways to keep them out of yards without removing them. Keep … Continue reading
Yes! Feral cats play an important role in our ecosystem by helping to control rodent populations. Adopting one is a great way to help a feral cat and manage pests! All working cats have a $0 adoption fee and will … Continue reading
If the cat is in New Orleans, report it to the Humane Law & Rescue team by calling 504.821.2222. If it’s in another parish contact that parish’s animal control department.
First, assess the age of the kittens. If their eyes are closed or they are unable to walk or run, they will not be able to survive long without their mother. Next, determine if the mama cat has truly abandoned … Continue reading
The universal symbol for a feral cat that has been through TNVR is that the tip of one ear is clipped.
We currently offer trap rentals at our Orleans and Plaquemines Parish campuses. Trap rentals are free but require a security deposit that will be refunded when the trap(s) are returned. The security deposit is $30 for 1 trap and $50 … Continue reading
The most obvious way to prevent mating is to keep your female pet confined during its fertile periods. 100% confinement is extremely difficult for males. Females may become pregnant only during their estrus or “heat” periods. These cycles usually occur … Continue reading
TNVR is a humane solution that keeps the well-being of the cat at the heart of the solution. It allows the cat to live out its natural life, while at the same time reducing those nuisance behaviors which often make … Continue reading
New Orleans animal laws are covered under Chapter 18 of the Orleans Parish Municipal Code. Our Humane Law & Rescue Team is responsible for enforcing these laws. If you live in another parish, be sure to check your parish’s animal … Continue reading
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