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Hi everyone,... I'm looking for help or advice. 6 years ago ( around) I had been feeding a few stray cats in my yard. these cats only wanted the food I had to offer,.. Otherwise they'd run and hide out of fear of people. Long story condensed,... One of them gave birth to a litter of 4 in my...

Hi everyone..... I'm finding the trapping a little difficult too.  Because there are owned cats in my area,..and ferals.  & some of the ferals are moms to kittens.   So how do you trap say 2 in particular cats out of about 6  cats ??  I accidently trapped a nursing mom & had to release her so...

Thank you sherry52.................... great ideas from you.  I'm working with these 2 babys in my garage. they are 10 weeks old.  And it looks to me like the Momma is trying to lead them outside through an open window she uses to get in and out of the garage.   the window is somewhat high up...

Thank you Stevfans.....I feel its the right thing to do,.....I always go with my gut & my gut tells me to help them  :)   & I'm making progress,...tho slow somewhat, but I'm def seeing progress with them.     I just opened the huge dog crate I borrowed & have it set up in the garage with the...

Thanks for the encouragment~   now I can usually get one of the 2 to play with a string while I pull it/move it around  :)    the shyer one just watches & has'nt joined in yet.   Maybe she will soon enough.    they both still stand back a few ft from me & if I reach for them they run.  But I...

yeah!!!  its not HUGE news but like I said earlier the kittens found in my garage last week just hide anytime I go check on them,..and I've been talking to them regardless & leaving food out for them.  Well,...today when I brought food in there & was doing my usual talking to them,... one of...

Thanks....I have'nt began trapping since my friend loaning me the crate can't get it to me till tomorrow evening  & have nothing to put them in yet.   But each day I go out there a few times a day & speak to them & bring food out.   I also put a small litter tray out there.    I talk to them...

Thank you all for the advice so far~   :) I so apreciate any guidance since I'm somewhat new to all this. However,..I did foster a litter last yr that were hardly wild at all. they were born into ferals,...but I got to them very early so they had human contact from day 1.   the outcome there...

  please give me some insight or anything helpful on taming feral kittens to trust me.  I found a litter of 4 newborn kittens,..the mom is a feral I was feeding her for almost a yr.  I found her litter,....touched & handled them for about 2 weeks,...then the mother moved them & I could'nt find...