Fix by Five: Deborah Cribbs on Why Early Spay/Neuter Matters on “Cat Chat”
Do you know how early a young cat can become pregnant? The answer may surprise you. In this episode of Rappaport to the Rescue, Deborah Cribbs joins “Cat Chat” to dive into the “Fix by Five” initiative—and why spaying or neutering your kitten by five months is so important. Watch the clip to learn the benefits of early spay/neuter.
Give Them Ten Presents at SW Ohio Community Cat Summit
Give Them Ten joined cat advocates and animal-welfare professionals at the SW Ohio Community Cat Summit on November 1, 2025, at the Corryville Branch Library. Chief Innovation Officer Monica Tarant led an expert session titled “The Top 10 Questions About Community Cats,” offering insights and guidance for those working to support outdoor cat populations.
“Cat Chat” on Location at SPCA Cincinnati’s Kitten Wing
In this episode of Rappaport to the Rescue, Deborah Cribbs visits SPCA Cincinnati’s Kitten Wing for an inside look at one of the most progressive kitten care facilities in the country. She also explains what to do if you spot a kitten outdoors—and how small acts of compassion can help keep them safe. Don’t miss this adorable segment.
The Healing Power of Cats: “Cat Chat” on Rappaport to the Rescue
Did you know cats can boost your mental health? In this episode of Rappaport to the Rescue, Deborah Cribbs joins “Cat Chat” to explore the healing power of our feline friends. The episode also features country singer Craig Wayne Boyd, a passionate animal advocate whose love of horses has profoundly shaped his life.
Give Them Ten Presents at the Animal Shelter Professionals of Ontario Conference
Give Them Ten joined shelter leaders and animal-welfare professionals at the Animal Shelter Professionals of Ontario Conference on October 20-22, 2025. Our Chief Innovation Officer, Monica Tarant, alongside Dr. Pizano, led an expert session on feline leukemia (FeLV), which cut through the confusion and provided the latest recommendations for testing, shelter housing and adoption strategies.
Making “Snipped” Hip: Sharing Social Media Strategies at the United Spay Alliance Online Conference
How can we connect with younger audiences and inspire them to spay or neuter their pets? With smart, creative social strategies that prove it’s hip to be snipped. Our founder and leader, Deborah Cribbs, presented at the 2025 United Spay Alliance Online Conference, sharing insights on engaging and motivating Gen Z and Millennials to become responsible pet owners.
Scooter Lends a Paw at Pawsitive Ohio’s Adopt-A-Purrlooza
Chief Innovation Officer Monica Tarant and Scooter the Neutered Cat joined Pawsitive Ohio’s cat-only adoption event on September 20. Based in North Canton, OH, Pawsitive Ohio works to expand low-cost spay/neuter access, host adoption events, and provide education on fostering, adoption, breed discrimination, and reducing the homeless pet population.
Give Them Ten Presents on Community Cats at New Mexico Humane Conference
When questions arise about community cats, what’s the best way to respond? Monica Tarant, Chief Innovative Officer at Give Then Ten, presented at the New Mexico Humane Conference on September 15–16. In her session, The Top 10: Responding to Community Cat Questions & Concerns, she showed organizations on how to answer effectively to help foster more cat-caring communities.
Adopt a Cat, Lower Your Stress: Give Them Ten on Cincy Lifestyle
Can a cat really boost your wellbeing? Our founder, Deborah Cribbs, joined Michelle Hopkins on Cincy Lifestyle to share how adopting a cat can ease stress—and why there’s no better time to welcome one into your home. Watch the full segment to learn more.
Something to Purr About: Give Them Ten Featured on Rappaport to the Rescue
Helping boost the shelter live release rate for cats from just 37% to over 95% is definitely something to purr about. Our founder and leader, Deborah Cribbs, recently joined Jill Rappaport on the Rappaport to the Rescue podcast. Take a listen to hear how the Give Them Ten Movement began—and how we’re continuing to create a better world for cats.