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Cat Management

How can we best manage domestic cats in Australia?

There are an estimated 5. 3 million owned cats in Australia; cats are the second most popular pet and 33% of households own a cat.

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What are trap-neuter-return programs in cat management?

The management of unowned and semi-owned cats is a complex issue. Trap-neuter-return (TNR) is one method promoted as a humane alternative to lethal cat control for managing and reducing populations of unowned and semi-owned cats. Further detail and references are provided in the attached RSPCA Australia Research Report.

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