Some free-roaming cats in New York City are parasite “super-shedders,” study shows
PolicyThursday, August 6, 2026Mongabay

Some free-roaming cats in New York City are parasite “super-shedders,” study shows

A recent study highlights that some free-roaming cats in New York City act as "super-shedders" of parasites, potentially posing health risks to local wildlife and human populations. This information underscores the need for targeted management strategies to address the ecological impact of feral cat populations in urban areas.

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