This is a general guide on keeping dogs that you find. Laws are different and more specific in each area. This is not a legal guide, but is a general reference, and covers most basic rules.
Many people refer to pets they see wandering as “stray” pets. While this may be true in some definitions, in reality by looking at pets in this way we do them a disservice and sometimes fail to see the true situation. Most “strays” didn’t just wander off.
All too often somebody does not look after their cat correctly and it turns feral, or a cat gives birth to kittens who are wild. Here are some methods for returning these animals to domestic bliss.
