Guide/How-to| Veterinarian Awareness
Get the materials you need to share information with veterinarians about community cats and Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), all in one convenient bundle! This is a great way to help veterinarians get started in incorporating community cats into their practice.
How to Use These Materials
Here is a list of the materials included in this toolkit, and how you can most effectively use them to help protect and improve the lives of cats where you live:
- Trap-Neuter-Return for Community Cats: The Basics Download PDF
Hand this resource out to your friends, neighbors, and anyone who needs to know the basics of the Trap-Neuter-Return process and how it benefits cats and people. - Just the Facts: Community Cats Download PDF
Share this resource with people who will benefit from a quick and easy overview of community cats and their unique needs. This is an ideal way to educate people and raise awareness about community cats. - Just the Facts: TNR and Vaccinations Download PDF
This resource helps explain the benefits of vaccinations, which are an integral part of TNR programs. - Spay and Neuter Express Poster
This is a visual representation of the nine stations in a high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter clinic. Great for veterinarians to hang in their offices. - “We Welcome Community Cats” window cling
Help veterinarians show the public that they provide services for community cats with this sign, which is designed to cling on veterinary office and clinic windows.
Digital Only Bonus Content
The digital version of this bundle includes four additional items:
- Veterinary Resource Center
Alley Cat Allies’ central online resource for all things veterinary! This resource center includes information, research, and protocols for community cats, Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and more. Share this with veterinarians who are interested in incorporating community cats into their practice. - How to Scan for a Microchip and sample veterinary protocol
Share these resources with veterinarians as a reminder to always scan for microchips, including the most effective ways to scan, and a protocol for when and how to scan a cat. - Spay and Neuter Clinic Information
This outline includes Alley Cat Allies’ approach to running a spay and neuter clinic, which is the best way to improve the lives of as many cats as possible. Share this with veterinarians who want to know more about running a high-quality, high-volume spay and neuter clinic.