Instead of putting shelter cats down, this rescue turned them into working barn cats
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HART Rescue in Crossville, Tennessee has placed 634 feral and semi-feral shelter cats with local farmers since 2015, ending euthanasia for these cats at the Cumberland County animal shelter entirely while providing farmers with natural rodent control.
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