How To Catch Baby Feral Kittens

Place cat food or a treat like canned fish into the trap then patiently wait for the kitten to go inside.

How to catch baby feral kittens. Be prepared with all the materials you may need and a prior appointment with a vet. And once you are successful in getting the kitten you need to spare some time to take its care. The process of catching kitten without a trap takes at least 3 4 days. She ll try to get close to her kittens which can be the perfect incentive for her to enter another trap.

With no human contact they will be totally wild. When interacting with the kitten move slowly and don t be offended if it won t let you touch it that much at first. Keep speaking to it soothingly until it let s you stroke it and avoid handling the kitten for more than a few minutes at a time until it gets used to you. I have taken in feral kittens for decades.

The easier to tame. Keep in mind that depending on the size of the kitten a trap for adult cats may be too large leaving room for the kitten to escape. One of the kittens in this litter was paralyzed with fear. Another tactic to try is using a recording of meowing of kittens to attract mother cats into a trap.

When kittens begin to romp and play they are first noticed by humans but are not easily captured. Trapping kittens first can be helpful in trapping their mother. The younger they are. When it does approach the trap slowly and quietly and try not to make any sudden movements or loud sounds that will.

I this video i share a recent experience i had in catching feral kittens and getting a feral momma cat fixed. They may be captured in humane traps available from the feral cat coalition and should be taken from the mother at 4 to 6 weeks of age. If you see a stray kitten and you want to catch it try setting out a humane trap intended for safely confining small animals. Use cat toys to play with the kitten for at least 15 minutes every day to help it develop a bond with you.

Here is a wa. The momma was particularly difficult to catch.