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44% of community cats in Tokyo CCP areas were ear-tipped (neutered), compared to only 15% in non-CCP areas
Source: Animals (MDPI) (2020)
Source
Effects of the Community Cats Program on Population Control, Migration and Welfare Status of Free-Roaming Cats in Tokyo, JapanAnimals (MDPI) (2020)
Animals (MDPI). (2020). Effects of the Community Cats Program on Population Control, Migration and Welfare Status of Free-Roaming Cats in Tokyo, Japan. As cited in Cat Cognition. https://catcognition.com/statistics/feral-cats/#jp-ccp-neutering-rate-2020
7%
Only 7% of community cats in Tokyo CCP areas showed poor health, compared to 28% in non-CCP areas
Animals (MDPI) (2020)
3.7 cats/ha
Community cat population density in Tokyo CCP areas was 3.7 cats per hectare, compared to 6.1 cats/ha in non-CCP areas
Animals (MDPI) (2020)
99.4% reduction
A 16-year TNR program on the San Francisco Bay reduced the initial population of 175 cats by 99.4%, with only 1 cat remaining
PMC / Frontiers (2020)
13.5%
13.5% of feral cat fecal samples on Tokunoshima Island contained threatened endemic species including Amami rabbits and Ryukyu long-haired rats
Scientific Reports / Nature (2019)