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Rare Kitten Born with Two Noses and Two Mouths
Rescuer Cheryl Ingram spent $2,000 on 10 traps to capture, treat, and rehome up to 100 stray cats at Noble Park public housing.
- Cheryl Ingram, who runs Feline & Friends Cat Rescue, purchased 10 cat traps worth about $2000 last week to expand efforts at Noble Park public housing units, bringing her total stockpile to 11 traps.
- Greater Dandenong faces a significant stray and feral cat crisis where residents feeding unowned cats without sterilization fuels population growth and disease among the semi-owned colony at the flats.
- Ingram offers free trap loans to residents, while Greater Dandenong Council charges a $150 deposit for equipment and rangers will not set traps at the colony themselves.
- Most residents support the initiative, and Ingram aims to capture and foster up to 100 underfed and sick cats, with philanthropist Richard Lim sponsoring her tricycle for collecting recyclables to fund food and traps.
- Shelley Jones, a rescuer at PurrfectlyFeral in Wales, discovered a rare Janus kitten on Thursday after rescuing its pregnant mother from the street. Jones said, "I have never in my life seen anything like it.
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Rare kitten born with two noses and two mouths
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Cat rescuer takes action on stray colony
A Noble Park cat rescuer has put in her own money to intensify efforts to tackle Greater Dandenong’s stray and feral cat crisis. Cheryl Ingram, who runs Feline & Friends Cat Rescue, bought 10 cat traps worth about $2000 last week, which she has started setting up at public housing units at Noble Street, Noble […]
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