Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Using deterrents like predator urine spray, cayenne powder, and motion-activated sprinklers can effectively keep stray cats away.

Gardeners are being urged to use simple, natural methods to keep cats away from their plants, as roaming pets continue to cause frustration by digging up borders and using flower beds as litter trays.

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – The trap-neuter-return (TNR) method of reducing the population of feral cats has been gaining momentum during the past decade. TNR is as simple as it sounds: cats are humanely ...