Question 1

What is the Dayton Community Cat Project?

Accepted Answer

The Dayton Community Cat Project was founded by a small group of animal-loving volunteers who have many years of collective experience helping community cats in the Dayton area. With this project we are excited to expand upon our work by helping the benevolent people who care for them.

Question 2

What is a "community cat"?"

Accepted Answer

According to Animal Humane Society: "Community cats are un-owned cats that live outdoors in the community.  They may be feral or friendly, may have been born into the wild, or may be lost or abandoned pets."

Question 3

What is a "caregiver"?"

Accepted Answer

In the Dayton region, there are tens of thousands of cats living on the street.  If fortunate enough, they are cared for by individuals who selflessly feed and oversee their safety.  Quite often, these caregivers incur a considerable monthly expense.  "Colony" size may range from a few cats to a dozen or more.

Question 4

What is a "colony"?"

Accepted Answer

According to Neighborhood Cats: "

Question 5

I care for cats on the street and have brought some into my home; can I get help feeding and caring for them?

Accepted Answer

Great question!  Please fill out our Caregiver Form or give us a call and upon setting up our consultation, we will assess the need and go from there.

Question 6

What do I need to do to get food for the cats I help to feed?

Accepted Answer

Please fill out the Caregiver Form or call us at 937-560-9309; we will get back with you as soon as possible.  We will ask you a few questions about the cats that you care for and feed in order to size up your cat colony's needs.

Question 7

I would like to donate.  What happens with my donated funds?

Accepted Answer

Currently, start-up and operating costs have been met so that 95% of your donated money will go to feed and care for community cats in the Dayton area.

Question 8

I would like to donate food; how can I do that?

Accepted Answer

Please click the link to one of our wish lists below for our most needed items.

​At this time we are able to accept unopened bags and cans of cat food.  Please contact us via our 
Contact page
 or call 
937 560-9309
 for further information.

Question 9

Thank you for your interest!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dayton Community Cat Project?

What is a "community cat"?"

What is a "caregiver"?"

What is a "colony"?"

I care for cats on the street and have brought some into my home; can I get help feeding and caring for them?

What do I need to do to get food for the cats I help to feed?

I would like to donate. What happens with my donated funds?

I would like to donate food; how can I do that?

Thank you for your interest!

Contact Us

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dayton Community Cat Project?

What is a "community cat"?"

What is a "caregiver"?"

What is a "colony"?"

I care for cats on the street and have brought some into my home; can I get help feeding and caring for them?

What do I need to do to get food for the cats I help to feed?

I would like to donate. What happens with my donated funds?

I would like to donate food; how can I do that?

Thank you for your interest!

Contact Us ​ ​ ​

Contact Us