McKinney City Council members are considering amending city ordnances in order to allow trap-neuter-release activities for feral cats in the city. Trap-neuter-release refers to trapping, spaying or neutering, vaccinating and ear tipping feral cats for identification before releasing them. (Community Impact staff)
McKinney officials are considering implementation of a trap-neuter-release, or TNR, program with minimum staff involvement after receiving feedback from City Council members in December.
Some council members voiced support for a citizen-led TNR option during a Dec. 2 work session. Trap-neuter-release refers to trapping, spaying or neutering, vaccinating and ear tipping feral cats for identification before releasing them. The target population is feral cats, which is different from stray cats, Animal Services Manager Hannah Golden said in October…