10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The traditional, supposedly humane answer to the glut of feral cats has been institution of “TNR” programs – trap, neuter, return. Marra and Santella are very much anti-TNR, a view that is shared by others, including People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), not to mention Birdchick.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

And she has a North American bird book that has so far taught her how to recognize a sparrow. Since TNR requires scheduled feeding to be successful, it is impossible to carry out with a feeding ban in place. Council Member Betsy Hodges echoed the same sentiment as she voted in favor of the ordinance. But I don’t want to do nothing.”.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2013

I have mixed feelings about TNR. Since cats come in all shapes, color and sizes but it is still at the end of the day a cat, I think they have a tough time realizing why something like a Piping Plover is special and different from a Killdeer or House Sparrow. If one bird is gone, there’s always another.

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