How To Catch Feral Kittens

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How to catch feral kittens. I have taken in feral kittens for decades. After enough time has passed this could be days or weeks the kitten might gradually come to accept your presence without fear. Make sure the veterinary office knows the cat is feral. Make sure you put it in the same place the wire kennel had been and drape the same cloth over the top and sides of it.

Be calm and gentle in its presence. Be prepared with all the materials you may need and a prior appointment with a vet. Feed it regularly and at the same time for several days. Put food in the back of the trap and set the trap door.

When it s time for the appointment carry the cat very gently and slowly making smooth movements and keeping your hands far from the openings and gaps in the cage. Trapping kittens first can be helpful in trapping their mother. She ll try to get close to her kittens which can be the perfect incentive for her to enter another trap. Another tactic to try is using a recording of meowing of kittens.

Once kittens are in the trap their mother will likely hear their meowing and come to see what s happening. And once you are successful in getting the kitten you need to spare some time to take its care. One of the kittens in this litter was paralyzed with fear. Here is a wa.

The easier to tame. I ve found this is the easiest way to catch a feral cat. This video shows how you can give feral cats a safe space to raise the. Feral cats may not want to be near you but they re still great moms for their babies.

Drive the cat to the appointment and let the vets take control of the situation. The process of catching kitten without a trap takes at least 3 4 days.