Could 09, 2023

At Austin Pets Alive! our mission is to assist all canines and cats discover secure locations to stay and hold them off euthanasia lists. Our progressive Barn Cat program is designed to assist a particular inhabitants of felines: the free-spirited “working” out of doors cat.

These particular cats should not socialized to cuddle and sit on laps. They’ve spent their lives residing within the nice open air. These kitties find yourself at shelters for numerous causes. For instance: they had been residing in or round a building zone. The development space isn’t secure for them, so they’re trapped and brought to a shelter. As a result of they aren’t capable of thrive in a house atmosphere, they’re usually slated for euthanasia after they arrive at an animal shelter. APA!’s Barn Cat program acknowledges that these feisty felines have developed vital abilities that could possibly be useful to native householders, landowners in addition to companies who want pest management help. Give them shelter, meals, water, and in return they’ll “critter hunt” for you, chasing away vermin like mice and snakes.

Our barn cats are spayed or neutered, vaccinated and microchipped and able to begin incomes their hold. They only have to be positioned in a secure and applicable atmosphere similar to a barn, steady, storage, or warehouse the place they will put their abilities to work. The Barn Cat Program is a win-win for all who’re concerned and is now being utilized by shelters and communities throughout the nation!

Thinking about adopting a barn cat and housing a few of APA!’s most lovely free spirits?

Take a look at the Barn Cat Adoption FAQ and fill out the Barn Cat Adoption Curiosity kind right here.