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Karadeniz

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5. The ferals still need to be trapped. The article doesn't spell out if one shot lasts a lifetime. One

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Wed Oct 11, 2023, 01:08 PM

Oct 2023

good thing about trapping and going to the vet is that ear mites can be treated, feline leukemia and AIDS can be tested for, a flea preventative given, ring worm investigated... lots of benefits to trapping and sedating for a surgery.

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Great news for cats! [View all] hermetic Oct 2023 OP

Goodnews for feral cats; domestic cats will no longer be protected against life-threatening uterine hlthe2b Oct 2023 #1

Well sure hermetic Oct 2023 #2

One would hope, but marketers of a 'non-surgical, non-invasive solution" would likely drown hlthe2b Oct 2023 #3

This has scary implications for forced sterilization in humans.... getagrip_already Oct 2023 #4

The ferals still need to be trapped. The article doesn't spell out if one shot lasts a lifetime. One Karadeniz Oct 2023 #5