BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society is increase activity once again with it being cat breeding season.
Emily Cothran, supervisor of the program said in her interview with News 40 that it’s a long term service to a neighborhood problem that can quickly leave control. They utilize the acronym TNR to correct the problem of a big wandering cat population, intending to trap, sterilize and return cats to their outside residence.
Cothran said she approximates there to be about 14,000 cats out and about in Warren County, stating neighborhood cats can be found in all sort of personalities. “They can range from pets to unowned, friendly or feral… and we’re interested in hoping those people who look out for them as well, but a community cat is just a cat that primarily lives outside.”
Cothran said they head out in they nights to where cats are understood to be and set out pressure plated traps, securely consisting of the animal. Once caught, they take them to the center and carry out a spaying or neutering surgical treatment together with immunizing the cat and letting back out into the wild upon recovery up.
The program was developed back in the spring of 2020 to help manage the a great deal of cats around the location in a gentle method, therefore far the society has actually gone through around 1,000 cats.
They’re likewise aiming to broaden the program and cause a couple additional hands so if you’re interested in dealing with animals, Cothran said she’d enjoy to have you. You can discover more details