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Bibliography and Print Resources

House cat, Felis domesticus
House cat, Felis domesticus

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Bisseru, B. 1967. Diseases of man acquired from his pets. Wm. Heinermann Medical Books, London. 482 pp.

Boddicker, M. L. 1979. Controlling feral and nuisance house cats. Colorado State Univ. Ext. Serv., S.A. Sheet No. 6.508, Ft. Collins.

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Remfry, J. 1985. Humane control of feral cats. Pages 41-49 in D. P. Britt, ed. Humane control of land mammals/birds. Univ. Fed. An. Welfare. United Kingdom.

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Images and Illustrations

Figure 1 by Emily Oseas Routman.

Figure 2 adapted from Boddicker (1978), “Housecats” in F. R. Henderson, Prevention and Control of Wildlife Damage, Kansas State Univ., Manhattan.

Figure 3 by M. L. Boddicker, adapted by Jill Sack Johnson.

Figure 4 courtesy of Gregerson Manufacturing Co., adapted by Jill Sack Johnson


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Acknowledgments

I wish to acknowledge M. L. Boddicker, who was the author of the “House Cats” chapter in the 1983 edition of Prevention and Control of Wildlife Damage.

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