Tackling feral cats and their impacts - Frequently asked questions

About this fact sheet

Feral cats have been identified as the number one threat to Australian terrestrial mammals. The Threatened Species Strategy recognises this threat and includes tackling feral cats a one of the key action areas. These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) respond to some of the most common topics raised in community consultations and on the Threatened Species Commissioner’s social media accounts. If after reading these FAQs you have further questions, you can email threatenedspeciescommissioner@environment.gov.au.

Further information

• Tackling feral cats
• Threatened species strategy
• Threatened Species Commissioner
• More about feral cats