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Cattery
Types & unit styles
Indoor catteries |
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Case Study
UK:
Indoor-only Rescue Cattery
About: RSPCA
Halifax
Replacing an outdated cattery, this new indoor
rehoming cattery makes full use of the limited space on site and
has substantially reduced the level of disease - providing a cat & people-friendly
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Outdoor
Catteries
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Semi-outdoor
catteries
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Corridors
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Unit Styles
Walk-in, full-height
Penthouse |
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Case
Study UK:
Penthouse Style Rescue
About: RSPCA
Blackberry Farm
A rescue and rehoming centre with a fast rehoming rate thanks
to plenty of visitors. quirky touches, a retail shop, and plenty
to see and do helps keep cats and visitors happy
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Holding
Pens
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Mother
and Kitten unit
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Multi-cat
Housing
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Single
Versus group housing
by Dr Irene Rochlitz
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Communal
living
by Nadine Gourkow
What to provide in a communal
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Problems with multi-cat housing
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Case Study UK:
multi-cat cottage
About: Cats
Protection Derby
The Cats Protection Rehoming Centre near Derby has, in addition
to its normal rehoming cattery, constructed a multi-cat
chalet style facility |
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socialisation/rehoming areas
and homelike rooms
Exercise areas and Playrooms
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Case Study UK:
Homelike socialisation room
About: Mayhew
Animal Home
This unique animal welfare organisation does much more than rescue
and rehome cats and dogs, (they recently took in 150 cats living
in one apartment!) community and international help is also given |
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Indoor-only versus Outdoor Access
by Dr Irene Rochlitz
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Using Indoor-only Enrichment
Ideas in the Cattery
Compromise with Semi-outdoor Access |
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How to Keep Cats Safe - Outdoors
Case Study
USA:
Keeping Cats Safe Outdoors
About: Purr.fect
Fence USA & Canada and Purr.fect
Fence UK
Create a cat-safe outdoor enclosure - whether a small area adjacent
to the house, large areas, or the perimeter of your land. If you
have woodland, erecting
the fence just inside the tree line makes it virtually disappear! |
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