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SUMMARY:The Kitten Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration Available Now\n\nKittens require specialized care, which is why Community Cats Central and The National Kitten Coalition have partnered to present a conference dedicated exclusively to caring for the tiniest felines.\nOver this two-day event, animal shelter professionals, caregivers, fosters, and kitten enthusiasts will come together to deepen their knowledge and sharpen skills for raising healthy kittens and running successful kitten programs.\nSessions will cover a wide range of topics, from socializing feral kittens for adoption and managing foster programs to exploring innovative initiatives that empower communities to care for kittens of any age. Featured speakers will include respected experts in kitten care, representing a wealth of experience from across the animal welfare community.\n \n\n\nSpeakers and Presentations\nClick here to download the full schedule, speaker profiles, and presentation descriptions. And don’t forget to subscribe to our email newsletter to get all the details and updates sent straight to your inbox.\n\n\n\n\nKitten Emergencies: Practical Knowledge for Triage and Support\nEmily Coleman, DVM, Executive Director of the National Kitten Coalition\n\n\n\n\nTiny Lives, Big Gains: The Topeka Kitten Comeback Story\nGrace Clinton, Director of Philanthropy, Helping Hands Humane Society, Inc.\n\n\n\n\nUsing Kitten Data to Build Community Support\nTori Fugate, Director of Communications, Shelter Animals Count at ASPCA\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSupporting Community Kitten Sitters\nChris Roy, Founder, Doobert\n\n\n\n\nCool Tool – Kitten Multiplier Demonstration\nCory Piland, Grant Writer and Volunteer, Operation Catnip of Richmond\n\n\n\n\nFeral Kittens – Rescue to Adoption Strategies\nMike Phillips, President and Co-founder, Urban Cat League\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFix by Five: Equipping Animal Welfare & Veterinary Professionals to Lead the Conversation\nBrianna Lovell Myers, Executive Director, United Spay Alliance\n\n\n\n\nSaving Kittens Through Targeted Grant Funding\nJackie Noble, Executive Director, Orphan Kitten Club\n\n\n\n\nRabies Vaccination as an Essential Element of TNVR Programs — and More Importantly, What Do You Do with the Really Young Ones?\nG. Robert Weedon, DVM, MPH, HQHVSN Surgeon, Paws Plus Veterinary\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKitten Socialization in Practice and in Data: Implementation Guide and Post‑Adoption Outcomes\nJacklyn J Ellis, PhD CAAB CSB-C, Director, Behaviour, Toronto Humane Society\n\n\n\n\nMore Kittens, Less Burnout: A Framework for Building Bottle Baby Programs That Work\nAndee Bingham, Founder and Executive Director, Esther Neonatal Kitten Alliance\n\n\n\n\nConference Sponsors\n.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}\n\n.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}\n\n.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}\n\n.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}\n\n.path{fill:none;stroke:#333;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:1.5px;}\n\n\n\nWe are currently accepting sponsorships for this event and our 2026 educational season. This year’s packages include a range of valuable benefits. Review the sponsorship details, and if you have any questions, please email stacy@communitycatspodcast.com ( mailto:stacy@communitycatspodcast.com ).\n\n\n
URL:https://communitycatscentral.com/events/the-kitten-conference-2026/
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