Guide/How-to| Community Change, Trap-Neuter-Return
This outlines Alley Cat Allies’ Helping Cats in Your Community Workshop.
Total run-time: 90 minutes
- Introduction (5 minutes)
- Greet and introduce yourself
- Get to know the audience
- Review goals and overview of the workshop
- Community Cats (20 minutes)
- Show the video:”¯All About: Community Cats“¯(1 minute and 7 seconds)
This video provides an overview of community cats, their behavior, and the programs and people working every day on their behalf. - Cat History
- Cat Behavior
- Stray or Feral?
- The Community Cat Population
- Show the video: All About Spay and Neuter (2 minutes and 24 seconds)
- Addressing Community Cat Populations
- What Doesn’t Work?
- Show the video: All About The Vacuum Effect (3 minutes and 18 seconds)
- Show the video:”¯All About: Community Cats“¯(1 minute and 7 seconds)
- What is Trap-Neuter-Return? (5 minutes)
- Trap-Neuter-Return Works!
- Show the video: All About Trap-Neuter-Return (1 minute and 11 seconds)
- Step-by-Step Trap-Neuter-Return (20 minutes)
- Show the video:”¯Step-by-Step Guide: Trap-Neuter-Return“¯(3 minutes and 20 seconds)
This video step-by-step how to conduct Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR). - Planning
- Trapping
- After Trapping/Post-Surgery
- Show the video:”¯Step-by-Step Guide: Trap-Neuter-Return“¯(3 minutes and 20 seconds)
- Community Cat Colony Care (10 minutes)
- Best Practices
- Community Relations (20 minutes)
- Show the video: Helping Cats and People Coexist (3 minutes and 30 seconds)
- Being Proactive
- Resolving Conflict
- Local Resources (5 minutes)
- Question and Answer (5 minutes)