What to do (and not to do) about ferals
The right approach to feral cats
You may want to volunteer with Planned Pethood to help trap cats. If there is a colony of feral cats in your area that does not have a caretaker you can become their caretaker. Feral cat caretakers practice Trap-Neuter-Return, feed, provide shelter and monitor the cats for any problems.
Read more about taking action to help feral cats
The Wrong approach
Killing the cats: Against the law: State Statute 13-2910
Relocating the cats: moves the problem to another part of the City and allows new cats to fill vacuum left by the other one
Feed the cats - While those who feed feral cats have the best intentions, feeding without sterilization measures, only leads to a future population increases.
Next: What is Trap-Neuter-Return?
