{"id":6115,"date":"2015-02-12T13:25:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T19:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=6115"},"modified":"2015-03-04T13:46:31","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T19:46:31","slug":"humboldt-park-residents-save-feral-cats-reduce-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/humboldt-park-residents-save-feral-cats-reduce-population\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Humboldt Park residents save feral cats, reduce population"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Beth Lawrence<\/p>\n<p>According to the ASPCA there are an estimated 70 million stray cats in the United States. In the winter, stray cats need more energy to grow thicker coats and gain weight, but their food sources are more limited.<\/p>\n<p>One Chicago resident is helping these cats, but it\u2019s not by helping them get adopted.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<iframe title=\"Humboldt Park residents save feral cats, reduce population\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/119393126?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/cantv.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-8953\" src=\"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/02\/CANTV_600px_Medill-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"CAN TV logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/cantv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">MEDILL REPORTS<br \/>\nON CAN TV<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>In Chicago, watch Medill Reports video stories on CAN-TV channel 27<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Beth Lawrence According to the ASPCA there are an estimated 70 million stray cats in the United States. 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