Farm Homes

• RCR performs an on-site assessment and advises on requirements when necessary.

• RCR confirms that requirements are met prior to transport (by phone/email), and verifies in person at the time of transport.

• RCR ensures that a shelter is available/constructed and is adequate for our harsh winters:

- adequate warmth for winter; straw bales and bedding, heat lamp if additional heat needed
- protection from elements; shelter from wind, snow, rain, cold, heat

• RCR ensures that there is agreement that the cat(s) will be confined for a period of no less than 2 weeks, as it adjusts to new surroundings.

• RCR ensures that the cat(s) will be reasonably safe from predators or dogs:

- safe places to hide (straw bales, outbuildings, barn, shelter) exist on the property

• RCR ensures that the cat(s) receive fresh water (heated water bowls are recommended).

• RCR ensures that cats receive a high protein dry cat food as part of their diet (wet food supplements are recommended.

• RCR performs a follow-up inquiry on status post transport to farm and post surgery (sterilization)