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Jun 28, 2024

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Our mission is to provide education, information and dialogue that will create a supportive environment empowering people to help cats in their community.

Released:

Jun 28, 2024

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Titles in the series (100)

Our mission is to provide education, information and dialogue that will create a supportive environment empowering people to help cats in their community.

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"They were feeding their pets their own food.": An Interview with Jen Bennett, Founder, PAWSitive Pantry by The Community Cats Podcast
18 min listen
"The first thing you want to do is find out who’s going to be a good partner.”: And Interview with Nancy McCall, Chief Development Officer, Brandywine Valley SPCA by The Community Cats Podcast
17 min listen
"You can save more lives by fixing one cat than you can with one adoption.”: An Interview with Julie White, Former Senior Director of Grants, Programs and Field Initiatives at PetSmart Charities by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
Ep61 - Cameron Moore: “When we offered spay/neuter to them, these caretakers would cry with happiness.” by The Community Cats Podcast
23 min listen
You’ve got to fix them all!: An interview with Julie Jacobson, Program Manager for Spay Tennessee. by The Community Cats Podcast
23 min listen
“I had never seen one cat outside, let alone one hundred!”: An Interview with Laura Burns, President of Habitat for Cats, Rochester NY by The Community Cats Podcast
27 min listen
Six Years of Progress: An Interview with Laura Heffernan, Director, Lowell (MA) TNR Collation by The Community Cats Podcast
26 min listen
When we work together, we exemplify a humane world.: An Interview with Sandy Montrose, Executive Director, Jackson Galaxy Foundation by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
“If we can keep a cat that has a solvable, fixable behavior problem in its home, it’s better for the cat and for the owner.”: An Interview with Rachel Geller, Vice President, Ellen M. Gifford Shelter for Homeless Cats, Brighton MA by The Community Cats Podcast
22 min listen
Bailing a ship with a cup of water.: An Interview with Sarah Hess, Founding Member of United Coalition for Animals (OH) by The Community Cats Podcast
22 min listen
“We know TNR works, now it’s just a matter of executing.”: An Interview with Bryan Kortis, Director of National Programs for Neighborhood Cats, New York NY by The Community Cats Podcast
28 min listen
Ep 53 - Caitlyn Macintosh: “I think it’s very hard for people to envision the solution, especially if they don’t have an investment in their heart in cats.” by The Community Cats Podcast
22 min listen
Start where you are, and use what you have.: An Interview with Frank Hamilton, Co-Founder of the Animal Coalition of Tampa by The Community Cats Podcast
29 min listen
Welcome to The Show: The Community Cats Podcast is up and purring! by The Community Cats Podcast
7 min listen
“A lot of cats are not really lost.”: An Interview with Bridget Wasson, Board Member, Missing Pet Partnership, and Founder of Path Ahead Animal Shelter Consulting by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
“You don’t have to change the world in 20 minutes.": An Interview with Kit Jenkins, Former Grant and Adoptions Programs Manager for PetSmart Charities by The Community Cats Podcast
19 min listen
“People are mad…they want kittens and now there are no kittens!”: An Interview with Dr. Diana Newman, Former Director of the Barry County (Michigan) Animal Shelter. by The Community Cats Podcast
16 min listen
“Once you save one, you’re hooked for life.": An Interview with Marnie Russ, Founder and Board Member, National Kitten Coalition by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
“We all have stories…and it’s those stories that can empower us to believe that we can do more for cats.”: Ask Stacy! Questions and Answers for Inquiring Cats by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
“When an animal control agency/animal shelter is working with a TNR group, it’s a great relationship.”: An Interview with Alice Burton, Program Manager, Animal Control and Shelter Liaison by The Community Cats Podcast
24 min listen
“We simply can’t say, “I’m an animal person…I don’t want to deal with people.”: An Interview with Katie Lisnik, Director of Cat Policy and Protection, Humane Society of the United States by The Community Cats Podcast
27 min listen
“I realized there was a whole world of feral cats out there”: An Interview with Kit Lilly, Founder and Board President, Charles River Alley Cats, Boston MA by The Community Cats Podcast
23 min listen
“Diabetes is not a death sentence for cats.": An Interview with JaneA Kelley, Blogger at Paws-and-Effect.com, Secretary and Social Media Manager at Diabetic Cats in Need by The Community Cats Podcast
19 min listen
“Nobody goes into this knowing everything you need to know.”: An Interview with Christie Rogero, Manager, Jackson Galaxy Foundation by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
“We were literally swimming in cats.": An Interview with Mike Kelley, Director, Noble Family Animal Care and Adoption Center, MSPCA at Nevins Farm, Methuen, MA by The Community Cats Podcast
27 min listen
"Cats are resourceful and a lot smarter than we give them credit for.”: An Interview with Jessica Gifford, Former Executive Director, Indy Humane Animal Welfare Center by The Community Cats Podcast
23 min listen
“The answer comes from all of us.”: An Interview with Betsy McFarland, Former Vice President, Humane Society of the United States by The Community Cats Podcast
30 min listen
“People may be the problem but they’re also the solution.”: An Interview with Ashley Davis, Director, Scituate (MA) Animal Shelter by The Community Cats Podcast
21 min listen
“Don’t be afraid to ask complete strangers for help.": An Interview with Rachael Max, Founder of Here Today, Adopted Tomorrow Sanctuary, Brimfield MA by The Community Cats Podcast
27 min listen
“The connection of one to one is really magical.”: An Interview with Bonney Brown, President, Founder, and Principal Consultant at Humane Network by The Community Cats Podcast
26 min listen

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