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feral cat population
Coverage of feral cat population in the Nexus archive.
- There are over 50,000 feral cats in Prince William County as officials just bolstered their spay-neuter program
Prince William County supervisors approved a 'Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Release' program to address its feral cat population exceeding 50,000. The directive allows third-party organizations to assist the Animal Services Center with spay-neuter efforts, allocating up to $48,000 in fiscal 2027. The vote passed 7-1, with dissent from Yesli Vega due to budget concerns.
- Hopewell funds cat spay and neuter initiative
The City of Hopewell is partnering with the Hopewell Humane Society on a community spay and neuter initiative. The goal is to reduce the city's feral cat population.