Show me a good old American barn and I bet I can find barn cats there. Some are placed there by the family to keep mice at bay, and some find their own way to a warm cozy barn. If the complete truth was known, some barn cats arrive at barns because litters of kittens are often dropped off at farms when no one is looking, by irresponsible cat owners. Now that you have the barn, and the barn cats to go with it, how do you care for the outdoor working cat? If you want the barn cats to live … [Read more...]
Barn Cats- How to Care for the Working Feline
Barn cats are iconic symbols of barn life. Often shown in children's books and painting, cats go nicely with barns. Our hardworking barn cats are essential to our rodent control. Not only do they keep them at bay, they also use the rodents they catch as snacks and gifts! What a pleasant surprise to find as you head into the barn on a chilly fall morning. A few of our barn cats have been gifted to us and some have been sought out. When we lose a couple to old age or illness, … [Read more...]
