“Collaboration between animal welfare groups and local governments is the key to creating sustainable, humane community cat programs that work for everyone.”

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This episode is sponsored in part by Maddie’s Fund, The Keeping People and Pets Together Pet Food Pantry, and Tomahawk Traps.

In the second half of this enlightening two-part webinar series, Stacy LeBaron is once again joined by TNR experts Susie Richmond and Bryan Kortis from Neighborhood Cats. In this episode, Brian details the complexities of maintaining and expanding a targeted TNR program once it’s off the ground.

Brian shares his and Susie’s experiences with overcoming common obstacles, such as community resistance, resource limitations, and the difficulties of keeping momentum going after the initial campaign. You will hear the importance of setting realistic goals and timelines and gain practical advice on how to sustain your efforts over the long term.

This episode is packed with actionable insights and proven strategies to help you navigate the challenges that come with targeted TNR. Whether you’re dealing with limited resources or struggling to keep your program on track, this conversation will provide the tools and inspiration you need to succeed.

To learn more about Neighborhood Cats, please visit their website.

Also, be sure to visit our YouTube channel to check out all of our videos, episodes, and presentations. To download handouts mentioned in the show, you can visit our Community Cat Care Training and Education page to find them, along with many other TNR and community cat care educational opportunities.

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