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Forgotten Cats
Forgotten Cats is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization notable for its pioneering role in "Trap-Neuter-Return" ("no-kill") method of reducing feral cat populations in northern Delaware and Southeast Pennsylvania.
Background.
Forgotten Cats was founded in 2003, and was established as a non-profit organization in 2004. It stands by the TNR method: "Trap, Neuter, Release." The success of the program has allowed Forgotten Cats to become one of the nation's largest TNR
over 14,000 feral cats. The organization also provides low-cost sterilization clinics regularly at two locations. Forgotten Cats also provides an extensive fostering and pet adoption service, working with several local PetSmart locations to place previously feral cats in "forever homes". Overall, Forgotten Cats has been able to adopt out over 5,000 cats.
External links.
- New Castle County, DE Chamber of Commerce information on Forgotten Cats