TNR

English

Noun

TNR (uncountable)

1. Initialism of trap–neuter–return: a program designed to neuter and release feral cats (and, more rarely, dogs).
   • 2016 November 13, Britt Peterson, “The Case Against Cats”, in The Atlantic‎^[1]:

     Proponents argue that TNR prevents rampant breeding, and is more humane than euthanasia. But TNR, according to Tucker as well as Marra and Santella, is not especially effective at accomplishing its primary stated goal of keeping cat populations in check.

See also

• cat-trap

Anagrams

• NRT, NTR, RTN, TRN, ntr.