By gutting-alive and skinning-alive all the smaller native animals for cats' senseless play-toys. Hello there! Eventually, the cats will learn to come into the barn at night for their food, where you can shut them in and predators out.

I built a barn, then a cat house to keep rodents away, then I created an amazing garden with rabbits, squirels, birds etc.... which choose to eat much of it. While Meow Meow’s luxurious locks keep him nice and warm in the winter, they create many other problems the rest of the year.… Read More Care for Barn Cats Requires Shaving, Tick Treatments Until Winter. The more cats you have the more rodents and diseases you get.

These invasive species cats destroyed all my valuable native wildlife. He has some attitude too, of course. A barn cat is a cat who prefers the company of other animals over the company of people.

Relocated cats NEVER stay where they have been dumped. I even proved this to myself when having to rid my lands of hundreds of these vermin cats by shooting and burying every last one of them. I got him from a humane society and has been an indoor cat his whole life. I am wondering everyone's opinion and advice on how to best transition him to living in a barn for a year.
They prefer an independent living setting such as a barn or outbuilding. But they need just as much TLC as any of the other creatures. Smallish barn (8 by 8) plus extended, attached run (12 by 24). It has been documented many many times. Sometimes these cats were given a chance to live indoors, but they were unhappy or displayed negative behaviors that didn’t make them suitable to be house cats or pets. Some people feed their cats wet food—specifically in the evening during the acclimation process and continue that practice after the cage door is open—to help ensure that the cat will return to the barn for the evening feeding and then they close the cats into the barn at night to protect them from predators.

Up to the top predators on my lands that were starved to death from cats destroying their only food sources.

Your cats may be tough, but they still need shelter.

I have had my cat Apollo for 5 years now. Next year I'll be moving into dormitories though. (I know that feral cats are a debatable predator in and of … Barn cats grow up rather self-sufficient, only asking for access to food, water and head scratches. I have lost two cats in the last few months, also a couple of chickens and ducks....needless to say, my barn cats are now in the house for the night.

We are located in a Suburban area...we do have a 100 acre horse farm though with lots of woods surrounding us.
Would really love to have two barn cats as part of a feral rehoming project.

He is VERY independent, orange, sweet, but skittish.

Have a great predator proof setup right now. This always happens at night....I just wondered what's out there, lurking in the "shadows"?

Cats attracting these adult rodents right to them further increasing the cat/rodent/disease density of this happy predator/prey balance. My cat …