PSA: Kittens Are Not Orphans
Help ensure well-meaning finders don’t turn into kitnappers with crystal clear messaging. Download and customize these on-point PDFs to get started!
Five Essential Webinars for Kitten Season
Overwhelmed with kittens? Here’s what to watch to help the most vulnerable animals in your community survive and thrive.
Wrapping it up and Going Home! – Live Webinar this Thursday 9/3/20 – Maddie’s Fund/Million Cat Challenge
Our industry is changing fast; early-adopting shelters are already reaping the benefits of modernizing their adoption programs. Online meetups, adoption appointments, automated scheduling, Facetiming cats and virtual paloozas: It’s a whole new matchmaking world out there!
In this webinar, the fifth and final of a five-part series presented in partnership with Royal Canin and hosted by Maddie’s Fund, we’ll learn how to take our matchmaking game from the adoption floor to the worldwide web.
Million Cat Challenge: Kitten Care in the Shelter – August 27, 2020
Join us for the fourth webinar in our free five-part kitten management series presented in partnership with Royal Canin and hosted by Maddie’s Fund.
Million Cat Challenge: Foster Greatness! – Live Webinar – This Thursday 8/20/20
We all know fosters make the world go round! This Thursday the Million Cat challenge is presenting the third webinar in the five-part kitten management webinar series: Foster Greatness. Join us as we dive in to the heart of community-centric sheltering: foster care.
Gone are the days of handwritten applications and in-person volunteer orientations. Foster programs are evolving at lightning speed, leveraging new technologies to give their program a digital makeover. If you’d like to recruit, train and onboard volunteers quicker, better, faster, then grab your foster coordinators and a seat in this action-packed webinar now.
Join us on Thursday, August 20 at 12n Pacific / 3pm Eastern for a 60-minute presentation and plenty of time for Q&A with Dr. Sara Pizano.
This Thursday (8/13/20): Support for Kittens in the Field
The second webinar in the Million Cat Challenge five-part webinar series is this Thursday, August 13th, 2020.
Join us to learn more about how you can provide support outside your shelter walls and reduce the number of kittens coming through your shelter.
Find out what field officers, volunteers and fosters are doing to give kittens the best chance of survival while streamlining operations and expanding safety nets outside shelter walls.
8/6/20: Million Cat Challenge and Royal Canin Team Up to Launch Five-Part Webinar Series on Kitten Management
Join experts as they dive into new and emerging kitten intake philosophies and discuss when kittens are best served outside shelters walls, streamlining your foster program, providing mom and kitten support, pediatric spay and neuter and successful adoption strategies that will send these tiny cats out the front door two by two.
Timely Advice and a Great Download from the Kitten Lady
Download this great resource here! Timely advice from Kitten Lady about “I Found a Kitten Outside! Should I Bring Her Into My CASA?” The CASA method helps Good Samaritans determine whether kittens are better off being left with their moms for the time being or should be taken in and cared for right away.
New Course Available on the UCD ShelterMedPortal – Responding to Kittens During COVID-19
Kittens and Kitten Season bring special challenges this year.
Learn about some options and resources for how your facility should deal with these challenges and then transition to a “new normal” once we are through this crisis.