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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.