councils' efforts to protect wildlife from roaming pets are hampered by state laws
- Written by: Sarah Legge, Professor of Wildlife Ecology, Australian National University
Cedric VT/Unsplash, CC BY-SAHow we manage pet cats in our suburbs is in the spotlight. As the estimated number of pet cats in Australia passes 5 million, people are increasingly aware of the damage cats do to wildlife.
One-third of owners already keep their cats securely contained 24 hours a day. This has major benefits for cat welfare and...
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