Online Workshop Helps Public, Animal Control Ease the Burden on Shelters Overwhelmed by Kittens

Online Workshop Helps Public, Animal Control Ease the Burden on Shelters Overwhelmed by Kittens

Community Cats Podcast, in partnership with Neighborhood Cats, will maintain it’s well-liked Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) Certification Workshop on Saturday, May 6 from 2 – 4:30 p.m. EDT.

The TNR Certification Workshop has been endorsed by the National Animal Care and Control Association (NACA), and persevering with training credit can be found for animal management professionals who attend.

Kitten season is in full swing! This phenomenon, coined by workers and volunteers concerned in animal rescue, happens every spring when free-roaming out of doors cats change into pregnant and have their kittens outdoor. Many animal shelters are shortly inundated and overwhelmed by the variety of kittens needing care. Fortunately, Trap-Neuter-Return can assist lower the variety of kittens being born outdoors and dropped at the shelter.

From animal management to most people, anybody with a ardour for serving to cats and kittens is inspired to register and be taught from trappers who’ve been within the area for greater than 20 years. This workshop covers finest practices for TNR and colony administration, together with all planning and preparations for profitable trapping, and the way to assist out of doors cats by way of the chilly winter months. There will even be time for questions from attendees, which might be answered in actual time by the specialists from Neighborhood Cats. Bring your hardest questions!

All attendees will obtain a certificates after taking a brief quiz and achieve entry to an unique Facebook group to proceed networking with different caregivers.

Session period is 2.5 hours adopted by non-obligatory 15-minute Q&A. Registration is $10 and consists of entry to the recorded session, handouts, and certificates, in addition to entry to a Facebook dialogue group completely for trappers and folk actively engaged in group cat packages.

More details about the webinar is offered here. The TNR Certification Workshop is obtainable month-to-month. Anyone desirous about attending can register at www.communitycatspodcast.com/GetTNRCertified.

Individualized coaching alternatives for organizations can be found upon request. Interested events ought to e mail Stacy LeBaron at stacy@communitycatspodcast.com to be taught extra about collaborating with Community Cats Podcast.

Neighborhood Cats helps caretakers, animal shelters, and day-after-day group members assist out of doors cats. Their group extends from New York City to Maui. They commonly lead workshops to assist anybody learn to TNR and maximize their life saving by way of mass trapping and focusing on. The webinar might be led by Bryan Kortis, National Programs Director, and Susan Richmond, Executive Director. For extra details about Neighborhood Cats, go to neighborhoodcats.org.

The Community Cats Podcast is the brainchild of Stacy LeBaron. Stacy has been concerned in cat welfare for nearly 30 years. She began the Community Cats Podcast as a solution to nearly join people who find themselves enthusiastic about cats and serving to them of their group. Since 2016, she has launched nearly 500 episodes of the podcast and hosted over 100 on-line occasions motivating people and organizations to suppose proactively about their cat packages. For extra details about Community Cats Podcast, go to communitycatspodcast.com, or get in contact with Stacy immediately at stacy@communitycatspodcast.com or 978-239-2090.