Nonprofit celebrates fixing 50,000 feral cats in Albuquerque

There are thousands of feral cats across the city of Albuquerque. Oftentimes they’re also unfixed, which allows them to repopulate at a rapid rate. While they’re super cute, they can be an issue.

About 75% of feral born cats don’t make it past six months old. That means three out of four kittens born on the street don’t make it to adulthood. Cats are also a major threat to bird populations.

This problem has a simple fix: trap, neuter, return (TNR). This is the technique employed by the folks at Street Cat Hub in Albuquerque, which is celebrating its success treating 50,000 cats…

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