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Given that a cat's gestation period is only two months and they can become pregnant again immediately... anyplace where there is sufficient food to support ferr
by poulsbohemian 6y ago
Given that a cat's gestation period is only two months and they can become pregnant again immediately... anyplace where there is sufficient food to support ferrel cats, you'll end up with a whole lot of cats quickly. But, the author does make an interesting reflection on the culture of a city whether those cats are treasured or treated as a burden.
- izgzhen 6y agoI wonder if there is an ecosystem-wise balance established in Istanbul even with many cats living freely with plenty food. And if so, I guess there is something unique to it that many other cities can’t replicate in a night (so some control was still needed elsewhere).