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Keywords: Stray, Revert, Wild, Cat, Tame
A cat too poorly socialized to be handled and who cannot be placed into a typical pet home; a subpopulation of free-roaming cats. Click to learn more.
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A domestic cat which has been born in the wild or has reverted to the wild and is not tame.
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a cat in a feral or wild state
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a cat that has been born in the wild
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a cat that has never been touched by humans or socialized to interact with people
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a cat that has reverted back to a wild state
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a cat that was born outdoors to a stray or feral mother and had little or no human contact
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a cat that was born wild and can survive in its environment with little or no human support, if necessary
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a cat who has reverted in some degree to a wild state
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a domestic one who has been lost or abandoned and lives as wild
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a housecat that is not truly living in the wild, as they are usually found wherever people are
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a lot different than a stray cat
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an unsocialized (almost wild) cat that was formerly owned or has been abandoned, or a cat born outdoors that has never been socialized
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an unsocialized (almost wild) cat who may be one or more generations removed from a home environment and may subsist in a colony of similar cats
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an un-socialized cat
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an unsocialized feline that was born outside and has never lived with humans, or it's a house pet that has strayed or been abandoned, and over time has reverted to a wild state
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a one that has either lived its whole life with little or no human contact and is not socialized, or is a stray cat that was lost or abandoned and his lived away from human contact long enough to revert to a wild or feral state
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a previously tame domesticated cat who has been abandoned by Become a neighborhood colony caregiver
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a stray cat which is not completely tame, i
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a wild animal
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A cat that was previously domestic but became lost or abandoned and reverted to a wild state, or a cat that was born to a feral mother and has had little or no human interaction. Also called a wild cat.
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An untamed domestic cat that was born, or has reverted to living in the wild.
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A wild domestic cat, either born in the wild or reverted to the wild life, not tame
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A feral cat (or stray cat, alley cat) is a cat which has been separated from domestication, whether through abandonment, loss, or running away, and becomes wild. The term also refers to descendants of such cats, but not to wild cats, whose ancestors were never domesticated.
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