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2019 Saturday Schedule

Doors Open from 10am-7pm

Presentations

*Included in GENERAL ADMISSION Tickets. Priority Seating Available for Certain Talks

  • 10:30-11:30am: The Story Behind @myfosterkittens: A Tale About Fostering, Advocacy, and TNR with Nikki Martinez @myfosterkittens

  • 11:45am-12:45pm: Introduction to Rescuing and TNR (Trap Neuter Return): An Introduction to the Work That Saves Lives with Will Zweigart @flatbushcats and Louis Lotito @tnrutopia

  • 1pm-2pm: Wait What? and Does Your Vet Speak Cat?: Secrets to Maximize Your Cat(s) Visit to the Vet and The Feline Friendly Practice Today, with Ellen M. Carozza, LVT @thecatlvt

  • 2:15pm-3:45pm: Little Kittens, Big Issues: How to Save the Tiniest Felines with Hannah Shaw aka Kitten Lady @kittenxlady *Priority Seating and Photo Opportunity Available. Brought to you by PetAG.

  • 4-5pm: Telling Your Cat's Story: Actionable tips for upping your cat photo + video skills, with Andrew Marttila @iamthecatphotographer

  • 5:15-6:15pm: Ask Me Anything!: Ask Leading Industry Experts, Jackson Galaxy and Hannah Shaw, about your most pressing cat questions. Moderated by Kerry Diamond @kerrybombe and introduction by Christina Ha @meowparlour
    *Priority Seating and Photo Opportunity Available

 

 
 

BREAKOUT EVENTs

*INCLUDED WITH GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS. Additional talks may be added

  • 10:30am-11:30am: Ask The Cat Expert with Ingrid King of Conscious Cat

  • 11:45am-12:45pm: Should You Start a Nonprofit? with Lee Domaszowec of PhoenixFireSC

  • 1-2 pm: Catification Challenge: How to Catify When You Rent with Kate Benjamin of Hauspanther @hauspanther

  • 2:15-3:45: New York Trap Neuter Return Certification, brought to you by ASPCA

  • 4-5 pm: Medical Mythbusters: Feline Edition with Dr. Ann Hohenhaus, brought to you by the Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education at Animal Medical Center

  • 5:15-6pm: Episode of Shelter Me presented by the Petco Foundation

Camp Counselor Sessions

Very Limited Seating, Additional tickets needed where indicated
More sessions may be added

  • 10:15-11:15 am: Under Pressure: Alleviating Stress for Shelter Cats with Counselor Mikel Delgado: Open to All

  • 11:45 am-12:45 pm: Kitten Camp: Meet Other Kitten Warriors to Discuss Working with the Most Vulnerable Shelter Population with Counselors Hannah Shaw, Nikki Martinez, Ellen Carozza, LVT, and Marie DeMarco of FURRR911: $20
    Brought to you by PetAG.

  • 1:15-2:15pm: Mojo Camp: Discuss Feline Behavior with Counselors Jackson Galaxy, Mikel Delgado, Beth Adelman, and Ingrid King: $20

  • 2:45-3:45 pm: Catification Hacks for the Crafty Mind with Counselor Kate Benjamin of Hauspanther @hauspanther: $18

  • 4pm-let’s keep the conversation going: TNR Rescuers Camp: Meet with Other Rescuers To Discuss the Future of TNR with Counselors Will Zweigart (@flatbushcats), Latonya “Sassee” Walker, and Louis Lotito (@tnrutopia) : Open to All

Cat Cafe & Cat Yoga:

  • Cat Yoga: 45 minute yoga session and 15 minute play time session with kittens: $20

  • Cat Cafe Visits: 45 minute playtime session with kittens: $8

 Other

  • 12:30-2pm: Cat Camp Cat Fire: Gather round the camp fire where you’ll get to hear and share funny and heartwarming stories with Camp Counselor Adam “Cat Man” Myatt and other Camp Counselors.

 
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2019 Sunday Schedule

Doors Open from 9:30am-6pm

Presentations

*Included in GENERAL ADMISSION. TIckets, Priority seating available for certain talks

  • 10:15am-11:15am: The Science of a Happy Cat: with Mikel Delgado

  • 11:30am-12:30pm: Fostering Saves Lives with Nikki Martinez @myfosterkittens. Brought to you by ASPCA

  • 12:45pm-1:45pm: Setting up a Kitten Nursery: with Hannah Shaw @kittenxlady
    *Priority Seating and Photo Opportunity Available. Brought to you by PetAG.

  • 2:15pm-3:15pm: The Story of Rancho Relaxo: with Caitlin Bast, Len Cimini, Ryane Gouveia, and Caitlin Cimini, @boochaces

  • 4pm-4:45pm: The Power of You: Keynote by Jackson Galaxy @thecatdaddy
    *Priority Seating and Photo Opportunity Available. Brought to you by Litter Genie

 

 
 

Breakout Events

*INCLUDED IN General Admission TICKETS. Additional Talks may be added

  • 10am-10:45am: Watch a Live Photo Edit with Andrew Marttila @iamthecatphotographer

  • 11-12pm: Fallout from Heavy Petting: How to Live with an Easily Overstimulated Cat with Beth Adelman

  • 12:15-1:15pm: The Business of NonProfits - Learn how to turn your passion into a successful operation with Lee Domaszowec of PhoenixFire Strategic Consulting @phoenixfiresc

  • 1:30-2:30pm: The Critical Feline Neonate, Can We Help Them? Yes We Can! with Ellen M. Carozza, LVT @thecatlvt

Camp Counselor Sessions

Very Limited Seating, Additional tickets needed where indicated

  • 10-11 am: Camp Fun: Learn How to Make Cat Toys with Counselors Hannah Shaw and Kate Benjamin: $25
    Brought to you by PetAG.

  • 11:30 am -1 pm: Foster Orientation with Animal Care Centers of NYC. Sign up to foster for NYC’s open intake shelter.

  • 1:30-2:30 pm: Mojo Camp: Discuss Feline Behavior with Counselors Jackson Galaxy, Mikel Delgado, Beth Adelman, and Ingrid King: $20

  • 3-4 pm: Kitten Camp: Meet Other Kitten Warriors to Discuss Working with the Most Vulnerable Shelter Population with Counselors Nikki Martinez, Ellen Carozza, LVT, and Marie DeMarco of FURRR911: $20

  • 5-6pm: TNR for Beginners: How to Get Started with Counselors Adam Myatt and Louis Lotito: Open to All

Cat Cafe & Cat Yoga:

  • Cat Cafe Visits: 45 minute playtime session with kittens: $8

  • 10:15-11:45am: Cat Man Bingo with Adam Myatt @catmanofwestoakland (will take place in the cat cafe)

  • 12-1pm: How to Play with Cats with Jackson Galaxy (will take place in the cat cafe), brought to you by Petmate