Kitten Season is in Full Swing: Here’s How You Can Help
It’s kitten season! Every spring, local shelters are flooded with litters of kittens and mother cats in need of care. Deborah Cribbs, leader and founder of Give Them Ten, recently appeared on Good Day Dayton to share how you can make a difference. Watch the interview to learn how fostering, adopting, and supporting spay/neuter programs are critical to saving lives.
HSUS 2025 Animal Care Expo
Heading to the Animal Care Expo in Las Vegas? Don’t miss our session on April 17! Deborah Cribbs, founder and leader of Give Them Ten, will be sharing, “Next-Gen Marketing: How to Recruit Young Pet Adopters & Advocates.” In this workshop, she’ll reveal powerful insights and proven social media strategies on how to engage with Gen Z and millennials. We’re also giving away a $5,000 grant to one lucky attendee!
It’s Kitten Season! What Should You Do? Listen to this WHIO Interview
Deborah Cribbs joined Dayton’s WHIO to talk about kitten season and how local shelters are affected. Now is a great time to adopt a kitten (or two!)— or consider fostering to help free up more shelter space. Deborah also talks about what you should do if you find a litter of kittens living outside.
Creating a Cat Culture Shift: Give Them Ten Featured on The Whisker Report
Deborah Cribbs joined The Whisker Report podcast to talk about Give Them Ten, and how the movement is driving a national cat culture shift. Listen now to hear how the movement began, and how advocates and shelters can join the mission to change the way we all think about cats.
Double the Kitty Cuddles: Adopt Two Cats This Season
Thinking about adopting a cat? Why not consider two? Deborah Cribbs appeared on WXIX to talk about the benefits of adopting a second cat. Whether you’re adopting for the first time or already have a cat at home, there are many benefits to having two cats at home. They provide companionship, entertainment, and additional health and wellness benefits for each other. Check it out!
Scooter Skates to Help Raise Funds for OAR
Scooter the Neutered Cat laced up skates and showed off his moves on ice to help benefit Ohio Alleycat Resource (OAR) during the Giveback Skate at Fountain Square. During Giveback Skates, 10% of the sales go back to help a Cincinnati nonprofit.
Spay/Neuter Myths & Facts: Covered in Pet Hair Podcast
Do you know what’s a myth and what’s a fact when it comes to spay/neuter? Listen to this podcast episode of Covered in Pet Hair hosted by Isabel Alvarez Arata. Deborah Cribbs was a guest and the two discussed some of the most common myths on spaying/neutering cats. Plus, learn about the history of the Give Them Ten Movement.
Give Them Ten is Featured on the Animal Party Podcast
Cats can’t do math, but they sure can multiply. Deborah Cribbs talked to Deb Wolfe on the Animal Party podcast about the importance of spay/neuter in order to help control feline overpopulation. They also discussed how Give Them Ten is helping other organizations and shelters to promote spay/neuter in their communities.
Twice as Nice! Why You Should Adopt a Second Cat for the Holidays.
Deborah Cribbs stopped by Good Day Dayton to talk about the benefits of adopting a cat for your cat. Not only will a second cat provide companionship and alleviate boredom, but you’ll also help free up much needed space at local shelters. Watch the interview to learn more!
Caring for Community Cats: Give Them Ten Featured on 19 Cats and Counting Podcast
Deborah Cribbs was a guest on the 19 Cats and Counting podcast hosted by Rita Reimers, where she talked about how the movement is helping community cats. Listen to the episode to learn more about TNR and how you can humanely help control the community cat population in your neighborhood.