- All Saints Cats TNR is formally a non-profit.
- TNR has helped over 130 cats and 30 have been adopted.
- Check out the video above to listen to from from the person behind the thought.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
An issue that retains rearing its head in Thomas County.
“There’s no place in Thomasville that does not have an overpopulation of feral cats,” stated Christopher Linton, Secretary of Board, TNR .
You could bear in mind a narrative I did again in July introducing a Thomas County University pupil working to repair that, Kristen Manza. She’s the person behind All Saints Cats Trap Neuter Return.
“This began as a again yard operation with me being like, ‘hey there’s a few cats right here I must do one thing,'” stated Kristen Manza, Founder of All Saints Cats TNR.
Now that mission to assist has changed into an official non-profit. Here’s why that is essential.
“We can apply for grants now,” stated Manza.
Whereas earlier than, the organization was fueled solely by donations. Though the issue is much from over.
“The sluggish dawning realization of the huge quantity that there’s,” stated Linton.
Christopher Linton is certainly one of many Thomasville neighbors who has skilled the overpopulation of cats firsthand.
“Each neighborhood or a dumpster close by, there is a colony,” stated Linton.
A 12 months in the past, Thomas County and Thomasville Humane parted methods leaving animal management as much as the sheriff’s workplace.
While the Sheriff’s Office discovered its footing many animals went un-sheltered.
“We are nowhere close to completed,” stated Manza.
Making Manza’s TNR’s latest standing change proper on time.
“I’m happy with her and I’m happy with the work she’s completed,” stated Linton.
If you wish to get entangled and even undertake a cat, head on over to my story to discover a direct hyperlink to get you began.