November 18, 2025
“Euthanasia is a dead-end policy. We’ve tried it for decades and the cats are still here.”
November 11, 2025
“One of the worst things is to have a passion to do something, but no idea how or where to start. That’s where we come in—we’re a resource. You’re not floating out there alone.”
November 4, 2025
“If they won’t go hungry, feed them into the trap. We don’t just wait—we adapt.”
October 28, 2025
“It’s better to miss than to mistime the drop—because once they learn it’s a trap, they won’t come back.”
October 21, 2025
“Imagine if you told New Yorkers, ‘Well, you want someone to take your trash away from your block? Oh, you’re gonna have to find a volunteer to do that.’ That’s exactly what’s happening here. But with animal care.” Listen to episode #635 now, featuring Allie Taylor (Allie Feldman Taylor), Founder […]
September 9, 2025
“We want to turn cat haters into cat toleraters, and that has worked so well. Even the people who say ‘I hate cats.’ Okay, that’s fine if you hate cats. But don’t wish them dead. We’re gonna work to keep them out of your yard.” Listen to episode #629 now, […]
August 25, 2025
When we compared our 2024 and 2025 Community Cat Colony Sentiment Survey results, we discovered something that made us sit up and take notice—and we think you’ll be just as excited as we are. If you’ve been doing TNR work for any length of time, you know that feeling when someone asks, “But does TNR actually work?” Well, friends, we’ve got some data that might just help you answer that question with a lot more confidence.
August 5, 2025
“Whether it’s a pet cat, a feral cat, or a wildcat—they all deserve care and respect. TNVR isn’t just about controlling populations; it’s about preserving a legacy.” Listen to episode #624 now, featuring Lara Semple, Field Team Member at Saving Wildcats. This episode is sponsored-in-part by Maddie’s Fund and […]
July 15, 2025
“They’re not homeless. They know exactly where their home is, and they’ve chosen to be there. We’re literally returning them home—vaccinated and spayed—so it’s a win for the cat, the shelter, and the neighborhood.” – Karen Little Listen to episode #621 now featuring Karen Little of Alley Cat Advocates and […]
May 20, 2025
“Success attracts donors and grantors, and just provides that foundation for expanding into the wider community.” Listen to episode #613 now, featuring Bryan Kortis, National Programs Director at Neighborhood Cats. This episode is sponsored-in-part by Maddie’s Fund. In Part 1 of this recorded webinar, “From the Backyard to the […]
April 24, 2025
Let’s Turn Your Passion for Cats Into Action—Shall We?
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At this year’s Humane World for Animals’ Animal Care Expo, Animal Welfare Idol—a high-energy, competition-style session inspired by American Idol—animal welfare professionals from across the country shared how data is changing the way we care for pets and their people. From field services to veterinary access, each presenter brought creativity and passion to the stage. Among them was Stacy, who took a poetic approach to advocate for one transformative goal: 95% of owned cats spayed or neutered.
April 22, 2025
“We all want to help, but without the right tools and resources, TNR can feel impossible. That’s why we need technology to bridge the gaps.” Listen to episode #609 now, featuring Alexa Kyler, Software Developer & Cat Advocate. This episode is sponsored-in-part by Maddie’s Fund. Trapping and caring for […]