Resources
This section is here to help you with general questions about care for stray/feral cats, feline behavior, and feline health.
City Kitties Publications
Stray Cat Adoption Pack: How to Care for & Adopt Out Your Favorite Stray
Cat Health Links
WHY YOU SHOULD SPAY/NEUTER YOUR CAT!
Declawing Alternative: Soft Paws
Information about Animal Hoarding
How to Live with a Cat Allergy
Information about FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus)
Cornell University Brochure on FIV
Information about FeLV (Feline Leukemia)
Human Pregnancy, Babies, and Your Cat
Cat Behavior Links
How to Introduce a New Cat to a Resident Cat or Dog
More on Introducing a New Cat to Your Home
Training Your Cat Not to Scratch/Bite
Play Aggression: Prevention & Training
Scratching Behavior & Training for Proper Scratching
Litterbox Issues & House Soiling: Prevention & Treatment
Spraying/Marking Behavior & How to Prevent It
Information about Feral Cats and TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return)
Alley Cat Allies' Excellent Page on TNR: Everything You Need to Know!
Position of the American Veterinary Medical Association on Feral Cats
Philadelphia Community Cat Council: A local resource for TNR information
Cool Products
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Collar Mania: for cats and dogs
Soft Paws: covers for your cat's claws
Anti-Icky Poo: A natural cleaner that removes organic smells and stains
Feliway: Helps control improper urination, spraying, anxiety, and aggression
Adoption Information
Getting ready for your first cat
NewPet.com: Resources for new pet owners
Local Links
Philadelphia Community Cat Council
Society Hill Veterinary Hospital
Philadelphia Animal Care & Control Association
Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Chic Petique/Street Tails Foundation
National/International Links
The Humane Society of the U.S.
Annex Cat Rescue (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
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