Together Initiative releases updated Ohio Community Cat Resources Guide
The Together Initiative recently released an updated Ohio Community Cat Resources Guide.
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2023 Photo Contest submissions are due by March 3!
Submissions are open for the 2023 Photo Contest. To enter, email up to three photos to: communitycatsohio@gmail.com Contest Rules: The deadline to enter is March 3, 2023. Limit of three (3) submitted original photos per entrant. Ensuring the absence of copyright and/or trademark infringements is the responsibility of the photo contest entrant. Photos must be Read More …
2022 Together Initiative/Toby Franks Community Cat Champion Award Winner Annnounced
Thank you to all who attended the Ohio Community Cat Summit on November 5th! It was another successful event. One of the most important pieces of business from the summit was the announcement of the 2022 Community Cat Champion. We are pleased to restate that the winner is Dr. Megan Kramer of Ohio Alleycat Resource Read More …
Congratulations to Don Burrier – 2021 Together Initiative/Toby Franks Community Cat Champion
Congratulations to the 2021 Together Initiative/Toby Franks Community Cat Champion honored at the Ohio Community Cat Summit: DON BURRIER of North Canton! Before retiring, Don was the director of the Elyria Public Library. He is a former board member of the Friendship APL (1980s) in Lorain County. Don has managed and cared for countless outdoor Read More …
2021 Ohio Community Cat Summit Announced
Ohio Community Cat Summit – October 9, 2021, 12:30 to 4:30 pm Thanks to everyone who attended the 2021 Ohio Community Cat Summit! Below is a link to a recording of the event. 2021 Ohio Community Cat Summit Recording Hosted by Ohio Animal Advocates and the Together Initiative for Ohio’s Community Cats Presenters: Sterling Read More …
Dan Spehar and Peter Wolf publish, The Impact of Return-to-Field and Targeted Trap-Neuter-Return on Feline Intake and Euthanasia at a Municipal Animal Shelter in Je fferson County, Kentucky
Dan Spehar and Peter Wolf recently published The Impact of Return-to-Field and Targeted Trap-Neuter-Return on Feline Intake and Euthanasia at a Municipal Animal Shelter in Jefferson County, Kentucky in the journal, Animals, to examine changes in feline euthanasia and intake, as well as additional shelter metrics, at a municipal animal shelter after an RTF program Read More …
Nominations open for the 2023 Toby Franks Community Cat Champion Award!
Do you know of someone who has done an extraordinary job of working (e.g., trapping, caretaking, spay-neuter services, veterinary care, shelter-based programs, leadership, education, research) on behalf of Ohio’s community cats? Please let us know by nominating him or her for the 2023 Toby Franks Community Cat Champion Award (sponsored by the Rascal Charities).
2020 Photo Contest Winners Announced
Over 60 photos were received in this year’s photo contest! Thank you to everyone who submitted a photo. The winners, along with all of the entries, are included below. Thanks for helping create such a strong community of advocates! Winner: Sarah Isenhart of Waterloo Cat project, Cleveland First Runner-up: Angela Dyer of Toledo Second Runner-up: Read More …
2019 3rd Quarter Network Member Profile: Ohio Barn Cat Placement
Network Member Profile (3rd quarter):OHIO BARN CAT PLACEMENT The mission of Ohio Barn Cat Placement is to secure safe havens for unadoptable cats. Many of the cats they place are pulled from shelters with high euthanasia rates or are rescued from unsafe conditions outdoors. The group solicits barns, nurseries, shops, and businesses in need of Read More …