Medical
The Eight Weeks Before the Solstice Are TNR Season, Not the Off-Season
Between now and mid-December, fewer than one female cat in thirty arriving at a TNR clinic is pregnant, compared with a third to over half in March and April. Groups that wind trapping down for winter are giving up their most productive surgery window. Trap through it, hold cats longer instead of stopping, drop the December gift-adoption ban, and rewrite the year-end appeal around a tax change most small donors have not heard of.
Oct 24, 2026
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