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Resident urges action as feral cats overwhelm Allen Springs gardens; county explores TNR and barn‑cat options

Boyle County Fiscal Court · October 8, 2024
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A Boyle County resident asked the Fiscal Court for help after dozens of feral cats began using his garden as a litter site. Commissioners and staff discussed the Humane Society's trap‑neuter‑return program, rabies vaccination, barn‑cat placement and resource constraints; staff agreed to collect data and resource contacts.

Jesse Griffin, a Boyle County resident, asked the fiscal court for assistance after reporting a sudden and large increase of stray/feral cats in his Allen Springs neighborhood and repeated contamination of his vegetable garden.

Griffin told the court volunteers previously worked with the Humane Society's trap‑neuter‑return (TNR) effort but that cats…

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