Caretaker Support Page

We’ve put together a wide variety of resources that Indianapolis/Marion County colony caretakers will find useful.

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Colony Caretaker Support

In support of Indianapolis’ wonderful colony caretakers, we’ve created an information repository which contains a variety of resources from Indianapolis’ Community Cat ordinances and flyers to winter shelters and food support. You’ll also find links to low-cost veterinarian services and other helpful topics in the section directly below this one.

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Report a Lost or Found Pet

Learn how to report a lost or found pet on Indy Lost Pet Alert. -- "Indy Lost Pet Alert uses...

What To Do If You Find a Stray Cat

When it comes to outdoor cats, not all of them are stray. In fact, many are likely to be in...

What to Do if You Find Sick or Inured Cat

If you find a sick or injured cat outdoors, there are a few things to consider before requesting for assistance....

Winter Survival Guide

Helping your community cats survive the harsh winter season can be made a bit easier if you follow some of...

Relocation Tips

If there is no other choice, then relocation of feral/community cats must be done carefully. Many people don’t realize you...

Drop Trap Tips

Drop traps can be used to trap “hard to catch” cats or target specific cats in a colony. Drop traps...

Trap Troubleshooting

Having difficulty getting your trap to perform? Take a look at the tips discussed in this article, and maybe you'll...

Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and Colony Care

This workshop contains an overview of Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and Colony Care for community cats....

How to Live with Cats in Your Neighborhood

Living with cats in your neighborhood can be a challenge for some within the community. This brochure offers solutions and...
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Resources Switchboard

Here’s a contact list for a variety of resources, from emergency vets to low cost spay/neuter clinics. You can filter the content by selecting from the menu below.

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Indy Neighborhood Cats

Indiana Tree Service

A Critters Chance

All Wild Things

Providence Wildlife Rehabilitation

Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic

Pet Friendly Services of Indiana

Indianapolis Animal Care Services

Low‐Cost Spay Neuter Clinic – Brownsburg

Low‐Cost Spay Neuter Clinic – Noblesville

Keystone Pet Hospital

Binford Pet Wellness Clinic

A closer look

Comparison of Services

A quick overview of services offered at some of our local vet offices.

Overview of Services
Medical Care

Sick & Injured Cats

Dental

On-site Services

Wellness Exams

Routine Checkup

Vaccinations

Preventative Care

Microchips

It's the Law

West Michigan Street Veterinary Clinic
FACE Low Cost Animal Clinic
IndyHumane
IndyHumane Downtown Clinic
Indy Paws Veterinary Hospital
Noah's All Pet Health Care Clinic
Binford Pet Wellness Clinic
Keystone Pet Hospital
Low‐Cost Spay Neuter Clinic – Noblesville
Low‐Cost Spay Neuter Clinic – Brownsburg
Indianapolis Animal Care Services (IACS)

(this is only a partial listing of vet services in the Indianapolis area)

Help them weather the winter

Community Cat Winter Shelters

When winter shelters become available, we’ll post the dates, times, and locations for pickup below. Check back later in the year for updates, or join our newsletter to receive updates via email.

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Winter Shelter Availability

Our Winter Shelter Program is designed to create affordable and effective outdoor winter shelters for Indianapolis' community cats. These shelters offer the perfect solution for cats trying to survive the harsh winter weather. When temperatures drop to dangerous levels, winters shelters are a lifeline for our feline neighbors. Shelters are available for pickup from December to February. Dates, times, and locations will be posted as they become available....

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