Community Cat Day and The Importance of Trap-Neuter-Return

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Community Cat Day is a great opportunity to raise awareness about the humane management of outdoor cat populations through Trap-Neuter-Return. Community cats—also known as feral, unowned, or free-roaming cats—often live in colonies and may or may not be socialized to humans. Left unaltered, these cats can reproduce rapidly, leading to overpopulation, suffering, and strain on […]

Kitten Season is Upon us: Be a Hero for our Feline Friends!

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From March to October, the weight of Kitten Season bears down on the Dallas area. Shelters and foster homes are overwhelmed with newborn kittens. Over 1300 kits are surrendered to shelters each year, and tragically, many will die without foster parent support. Despite the discouraging situation, DPA’s dedicated foster parents work tirelessly to give these tiny, […]

Kitten Season Is Here: How to Help Our Feline Friends in DFW

Soft mews, fuzzy tails, and tiny toe beans — most of us can’t resist the cuteness of our smallest feline friends, and soon there will be more kittens than we’ll know what to do with…quite literally! Kitten season is upon us, and for animal rescues everywhere, this time of year presents its own set of […]

Stray Kitten 101: What to do if you find one

Kitten season is in full swing, and stray and feral cats are birthing litters frequently in our community. Do you know what you should do if you find a stray kitten while out and about? Sometimes, even when we have the best intentions at heart, we don’t always know the right thing to do. The Dallas Pets Alive! Trap, Neuter, Spay, Release (TNR) Team has compiled a list of what to do, not to do, and how you can help.