January 20, 2026
“The ultimate goal is to make cat welfare and population management so normal, so embedded in our communities, that it’s simply what a community does.”
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“You’re not trying to make the situation perfect. You’re just trying to improve it.” Listen to episode #614 now, featuring Bryan Kortis, National Programs Director at Neighborhood Cats. This episode is sponsored-in-part by Maddie’s Fund. Part 2 of “From the Backyard to the Front Page: Building a TNR Movement” […]
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