Protecting Feral Cats

by Julie Mazzola | Apr 30, 2013

Cook County Feral Cat Ordinance Enables PAWS Chicago to Manage Community Cat Populations

In September 2007, Cook County officials passed groundbreaking feral cat legislation that has become a model for other communities across the nation, providing a legal mechanism for non-profit organizations to care for these animals through Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR) programs. The data now shows the tangible success of TNR in reducing the community