Cat Management Plan 2023 A4 - v3 - SPREADS (002) - Flipbook - Page 31
CCP02 - SEMI-OWNED ND UNOWNED DOMESTIC CATS
OBJECTIVE
ACTIONS
1.
2.
CCP02.2 - Reduce
number of, and
ensure the welfare
of, semi-owned and
unowned cats
3.
4.
EXISTING
ACTION
NEW
ACTION
TIMEFRAME
SHORT TERM: 1-2 YEARS
MED TERM: 2-5 YEARS
Consult and collaborate with
animal care, community and
rescue organisations, local
businesses and residents
managing semi-owned and
unowned cats in public places.
Medium Term
Investigate opportunities to trial
and implement (if successful and
where possible) a community
cat program, targeted desexing
and/or trap, desex and adopt
activities that meet legislative
requirements and ensure the
welfare of cats is maintained.
Medium Term
Ensure that community members
involved in managing semiowned and unowned cats are
aware of and meet their, and
Council’s, obligations to ensure
compliance with legislation.
Medium Term
Work with and educate property
owners that have multiple semiowned cats on their property
to reduce the number of cats
through targeted desexing and
rehoming.
Short Term