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Tame cats are considered pet cats or even friendly stray cats who have been abandoned or “strayed” from home, but were likely once pet cats. Tame cats can be picked up, held and easily handled. For more clarification on the differences between tame, stray and feral cats, see our FAQ section (above link).
No initial application is needed to bring a tame cat to our clinic, but advance reservations are required.
You can call our front desk at 818.524.2287 x 4 to speak to our receptionist and get booked for a …
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After we receive your application, someone from our team will be following up with you within approximately 72 hours to finish your enrollment.
If you submitted a feral cat application and you do have traps, we will call you to go over our clinic guidelines and protocol with you and immediately get you booked for reservations.
If you submitted a feral cat application and you do not have traps, we will call you to schedule time for you to come in to pick up humane traps from us and get trained on …
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We highly recommend that you watch our TNR training videos which are available in the Gallery section of our website, or click here:
How To Trap a Feral Cat: Video Series
The videos are presented by Liz Cava, our FixNation master trapper. She covers the main points you will need to know about proper TNR and safely trapping feral cats.
If you do borrow traps from FixNation, when you come in to pick up the traps we’ll give you a 15-minute training session on how to trap. The training session will explain the …
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Please review our trapping and make sure you trap safely according to these guidelines:
Humane Trapping Instructions
Key Highlights
Whether you’re a master trapper or just a beginner, here are the key highlights you’ll need to remember:
- Never leave a trap out unattended for any length of time, whatsoever.
- Do not trap cats after midnight the night before your appointment, due to the risk of the cat vomiting while undergoing anesthesia.
- Make sure the back of the trap is locked and kept locked.
- Line the bottom of the trap with newspaper.
- Bait the …
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Check-in time for all cats is is between 7:00 – 8:30 a.m. daily. If you are bringing tame cats, we ask that get to the clinic by 8:00 a.m. to allow more time for health exams before surgery.
Pick-up time is before 5:00 p.m. every weekday except Thursdays. We have extended hours on Thursdays until 7:00 p.m.
If you did not catch any cats for your appointment, please give our office a call that night or first thing in the morning to let us know you won’t make it. You can leave …
