New Zealand is backward because they do the same thing over and over and expect a different result, despite what people know works

Again, "works" depends on the situation, not your convictions.Some insight, as repugnant as it may seem to your sensibilities...

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/12/22/big-kill

And that would be....putting them all on reserves? You're NOT seriously proposing that this shelter is a viable AFFORDABLE option for other communities?
BTW, how do you deal humanely w/ rats? Start an adoption program? At some point you do agree they have to be killed, culled, made dead, whatever you want to call it, no? 


And most of these cats look way too over weight to be jumping up to the table to eat, much less climb or jump properly constructed fences.
More sentimentalism...but cute