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Residents urge action on feral cat population as Humane Society relationship remains unsettled

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Public commenter Jan Reed described problems with Carthage—s feral and stray cat population and volunteer access to the local Humane Society; the mayor later said the city—s contract with the Humane Society enters its third year on July 1 and the city will report back on progress.

At the June 24 Carthage City Council meeting a resident urged the council to address a perceived surge in feral and stray cats and described difficulty working with the local Humane Society.

Jan Reed, a resident at 204 West Macon, told the council she had volunteered previously and said she found the Humane Society an "unfriendly place to volunteer." Reed described multiple instances in which she offered to foster…

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