Blog Posts

  • Never Walk Away: Why Unattended Traps Put Cats at Risk

    Never Walk Away: Why Unattended Traps Put Cats at Risk

    TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) is one of the most compassionate, effective tools we have for caring for community cats. But TNR is only humane when it’s done right! There is one rule at the heart of responsible trapping that can never be bent, shortened, or “just this once’d”. Never leave a trap unattended. Whether you’re a seasoned…

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  • Kitten Season Is Here! Here’s What You Need to Know

    Kitten Season Is Here! Here’s What You Need to Know

    Every spring and summer, something happens in neighborhoods across Utah and across the country. Kittens start appearing. Under porches. In bushes. Behind dumpsters. In engine bays of parked cars. If you’ve found one (or a whole litter), you’re not alone. And you’re not helpless. But what you do in the first few hours really matters.…

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  • TNR Truths vs TNR Myths

    TNR Truths vs TNR Myths

    What People Get Wrong About Community Cats When it comes to community cats, there’s a lot of misinformation and it often leads to fear, frustration, or inaction. So let’s break it down clearly. Here are some of the most common TNR myths and the truths that every community deserves to know. ❌ TNR Myth: “TNR…

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  • Why Trap-Neuter-Return Matters More Than Ever

    Why Trap-Neuter-Return Matters More Than Ever

    There’s a belief that Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) doesn’t work, that it’s just a temporary fix to a growing problem. But the truth is, TNR is one of the most compassionate and effective tools we have to help community cats. Not overnight. Not instantly. But in a way that truly changes lives, both theirs and ours. TNR…

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  • Choosing Compassion, Even When It Hurts

    Choosing Compassion, Even When It Hurts

    Compassion isn’t always about saving a life. Sometimes, it’s about ending suffering. When people think about helping feral cats, they often picture the happy endings, the ones where a cat is rescued, healed, and goes on to live a safe, comfortable life. And those moments do happen. They’re the ones we hold onto. But there’s…

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