LIFE OF A CAT TRAPPER – TNR
This film is rather long, but shows you every aspect of trap, neuter, return, and the pitfalls of trying to be successful at it.
Tag: trapping
Trap Smart Cats
I got an excellent piece of advice from one of the TNR groups I belong to. I have a community where many of the cats have watched me trapping enough to know what happens when that trap springs. If you have that same problem, try feeding only using the traps for a couple of days,…
VOLUNTEER TO TRAP
Addie, the Administrator of this program, has had to go out and trap on top of everything else that she does. As a fellow trapper, my heart goes out to her. She has so many other responsibilities. If you have some experience in trapping, or even if you don’t but think you would like to…
VOLUNTEER TO TRAP
TNR programs are always in need of people with the drive, patience and dedication to do the essential: catch the cats. Right now, we have a set number of traps and vet appointments available. If we can get enough funds to expand out, we can get more traps and enter more community areas. We do,…
TRANSPORTING TRAPPED CATS
If you are trapping from multiple areas, keep some masking tape in your car to mark, clearly, on the trap, where that trapped cat came from so you can return them into the same area. Cats do best when they stay in the same communities. In fact, they may not survive well if you do…
HOW TO USE A DROP TRAP
I have never used a drop trap, but others have so I am showing three videos here. The first shows some of the pitfalls of trapping and why a drop trap might be used. The second is a very good video showing well structured, beginner instructions, on how to best work with these traps and…