How To Catch And Tame Feral Kittens

Usually kittens stay together and don t run around too much.

How to catch and tame feral kittens. Make this first physical contact brief. But let s say that you found a grown up cat. Commonly referred to as a social cat by some animal rescue experts a semi feral is a cat or kitten who has had some experience with humans in the past. Some may tame up immediately and others take longer.

Watch the first video here. To entice her into the trap place some tasty morsels of the food at the back of the trap. Kittens can differ greatly in temperament even within the same litter. What is a semi feral cat.

Stroke the kitten s body while speaking in soft reassuring tones then release. Trap the kitten in a carrier bag using the cat trap. Place the opening of the carrier bag in front of the gate and wait for the kitten to enter the carrier. Trapping a feral kitten requires agility and intelligence.

Once the kitten is in the cat trap the walls will lock around the kitten and keep it contained until you open the gate. If they are kittens you can try to catch them with a thick blanket or with a towel. Https youtu be y5xj abl1ww the cat taming vlog continues the kitten is a lot calmer i credit part of that to the presence of. If the kitten remains calm grip it securely by the nape of the neck put the towel on your lap and set it on the towel.

It usually takes about 2 weeks or longer for exceptionally skittish kittens to fully tame feral kittens depending on their age and state of wildness. A hand coming at the kittens frightens them which may cause them to hiss or bite. Patience and commitment is required.