Check out our events calendar below to see upcoming workshops, programs and other feline happenings. We are also participating in conferences across the United States.
We hope to see you soon at an upcoming event!
The accessibility to individuals willing to foster kittens is crucial to their survival, but fostering kittens, especially neonatal kittens, can seem daunting to community members or even seasoned fosters. This presentation will touch on many aspects of kitten care: recommended supplies, the importance of quarantine, determining kitten age and gender, neonatal kitten care, age-appropriate nutrition, [...]
This webinar has been approved for one (1) Continuing Education Unit by the National Animal Care and Control Association (NACA) If you are an animal control officer, you know how challenging it can be to age, assess and care for neonatal kittens in the field. You also know that finding appropriate placement for neonatal kittens [...]
Bottle-baby kittens are arriving in many parts of our country – and in some places, the kitten season never stops! Kittens under four weeks of age, or ‘bottle-baby kittens’ need trained fosters to save their lives. This webinar will teach you everything you need to know, from how much and how often to feed a [...]
Join NKC for a special presentation by guest speaker Mike Phillips, LVT from Urban Cat League. Learn about preparing shy, saucy, or under-socialized kittens for adoption and learn the right follow-through strategies for success. This comprehensive presentation will guide you through each step of the process to transform rescue kittens from wild to wonderful, and [...]
The Online Kitten Conference is a virtual convention for anyone who’d like to create a better future for the smallest felines! Join us for this kitten-focused event presented by The National Kitten Coalition in partnership with the Community Cats Podcast. This two-day virtual gathering will feature presentations by experts on raising and saving kittens, setting [...]
Come ask The National Kitten Coalition’s kitten experts, Susan Spaulding, aka ‘The Nation’s Kitten Mom’ and Emily Coleman, DVM your most pressing kitten questions! Susan Spaulding has been involved in kitten fostering for almost 30 years and is widely celebrated for her expertise in caring for neonatal orphans and special needs kittens that others have [...]
Join NKC for a special presentation by guest speaker Colette Junod, L.M.S.W, President Justice for Paws. Embark on a transformative journey with our session “Empowerment in Adversity: Cultivating Strength Through Loss and Fatigue” tailored for the heroes who care for neonatal kittens. This enlightening presentation delves into the unique challenges faced by caregivers, offering a sanctuary of [...]
Join NKC for a special presentation by guest speaker Joanna Fortin, Director of Community Programs at The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. Disasters can affect anyone. Before the disaster hits, it is vital to prepare to care for your family, pets, fosters, and shelter animals during and after an emergency. This session will offer participants [...]
Join NKC for a special presentation by guest speaker Jessica Benoit RVT, VTS (Behaviour), KPA CTP, CPDT-KA, Fear Free TM Certified and Approved Speaker. In this presentation attendees will learn all about clicker training! We will delve into the mechanics of clicker training, reinforcers and treat delivery and how to set up training sessions for [...]
Early Bird registration is open! Plan to join colleagues at the 5th annual National Kitten Coalition Veterinary Conference (NKCVC)! This one-day, live, online event welcomes renowned speakers and attendees from around the world with the common goal of sharing information to help kittens and increase their survival rates. Session topics include kitten hospitalization, spay/neuter techniques, [...]