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HAWS Project Guardian (TNR for outdoor cats)

Hours: Cats are generally picked up the same afternoon as surgery, 2-4pm

What it is
Community cats and TNR
Who it helps
Feral, outdoor or barn cats at least 2 pounds.
Where
Waukesha County
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Trap-neuter-return program for feral, outdoor and barn cats. HAWS spays or neuters each cat, vaccinates for rabies (12 weeks and older) and ear-notches it. Free for Waukesha County residents; reduced-rate TNR appointments for residents outside the county. Weekly trap rentals available.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 701 Northview Road, Waukesha, WI 53188

Hours: Cats are generally picked up the same afternoon as surgery, 2-4pm

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Feral, outdoor or barn cats at least 2 pounds. Free for Waukesha County residents. Caretakers provide shelter, food and water after return.
  • How to get started: Call the HAWS SNIP Clinic to make an appointment, then trap the cats and bring them to HAWS.

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Sources

HAWS Project Guardian (TNR for outdoor cats) official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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