Community Cat Guide
Practical guidance for caring for cats in your neighbourhood. Nine guides for careful observation, sound decisions and better coordination.
Stray or Lost Cat? How to Tell and What to Do
A cat you don’t know keeps turning up? Learn how to tell a stray or lost cat from a feral one, how to find an owner, and what to do in the first days.
Read guide →02Found Kittens Outside? What to Do Before You Act
Found kittens outside on their own? Don’t pick them up yet. Learn how to tell if the mother is coming back, when to step in and how to keep them safe.
Read guide →03Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR): A Beginner’s Guide
What trap-neuter-return is and how to start: talking to neighbours, finding a clinic, trapping safely, recovery, return and caring for the colony.
Read guide →04Feeding Stray Cats: Where, When and What to Give
Thinking of feeding stray cats? Where to set up a feeding station, what to give, how to cope with heat, rain and cold, and how to keep neighbours happy.
Read guide →05How to Tell if a Cat Is Neutered: Ear Tips and More
An ear tip is the clearest sign a community cat has been neutered. Learn to recognise one, what other clues to look for and who to ask when you’re unsure.
Read guide →06Colony Feeding Schedule: How to Share the Work
Sharing the care of a cat colony? Set up a feeding schedule that works: agreed basics, a visible calendar, short visit notes and a plan for missed days.
Read guide →07Pregnant Stray Cat: How to Help Her and Her Kittens
Spotted a pregnant stray cat? Learn the signs of pregnancy, how to help with food and a safe nest, what to expect at the birth and when to call a vet.
Read guide →08Common Illnesses in Stray Cats: Signs and Next Steps
Sneezing, wounds, diarrhoea, weight loss: learn to spot the most common illnesses in stray and feral cats and know when a cat needs to see a vet.
Read guide →09How to Use QR Codes for Community Cat Care
Choose the right QR code, place it responsibly, protect sensitive locations and turn each scan into a useful care or storytelling action.
Read guide →Free to read. No account required. Each guide includes practical checklists and links to its sources.