Can I feed a Neighbours cat?
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Can I feed a Neighbours cat?
Feeding a cat that is not yours, may not be doing the right thing. First, if the cat belongs to someone else, it might eat less at home. This may be interpreted as a loss of appetite by the owner, who then takes the cat to the veterinarian to have it checked over, causing unnecessary stress for both owner and cat.
Why does my Neighbours cat always come to my house?
The main reasons a cat is coming to your home is to look for food, shelter, attention or to fight with resident cats. Fortunately, by making small adjustments to your home and garden you can stop unwanted cats from visiting.
What should I do if my cat is being fed by someone else?
Reduce their treats. Only feed your cat from his or her bowl, so that you can more easily monitor how much they’re getting. Give your furry friend some extra attention so that they don’t eat extra because they’re bored.
What happens if your neighbor feeds Your Cat all day?
Potential issues of neighbors feeding your cat. If your cat is constantly being fed by your neighbors it can lead to: A sudden change of food your cat eats can lead to illness. That is why, if you want to transition your cat to new food, it has to be done slowly. But this can’t be done if your neighbor is also feeding your cat.
How do I get my Neighbor to stop taking my cat?
Put the GPS tracker on your cat’s collar which will always show you where she is. If you see the cat is at your neighbor’s house again, you can go knock on their door and demand to have your cat back. If you do this often enough, your neighbors will probably get bored with it and just stop taking over your cat.
Should you feed feral cats in your neighborhood?
As long as there’s a limited amount of food for a feral cat in a neighborhood, the population does a pretty decent job of staying in balance. Upsetting the balance by setting out huge bowls of cat chow results in attracting more feral cats. There’s several things you can do to deal with a neighbor who feeds feral cats.
What happens if you stop feeding feral cats in heat?
Feral cats are very territorial and removing one colony of cats usually results in another one moving in. If your neighbor is too kind hearted to stop feeding those strays, then it’s better to be feeding spayed strays than a bunch of cats in heat.