The Community Cats Podcast

Ever wondered about the hurdles faced by animal rescuers in bustling metropolitan areas? Packed with first-hand accounts from these inspiring guests, Jonlyn Freeman and Meagan Licari, this episode takes a deep look into the complex realm of feline welfare in New York City. Amid the chaos of the pandemic, these dedicated cat-lovers remained undeterred, courageously navigating the challenges of an overwhelmed animal healthcare system, and the tragic issue of animal abandonment in lower-income neighborhoods.  Join this heartfelt discussion on the urgent need for city-funded spay-neuter programs, and the brick walls they often encounter with city officials. Listen closely, as they shed light on the questionable funding allocation of large organizations like the ASPCA, and ask the hard-hitting question: Shouldn't active solution-makers be in the driver's seat of decision making?  This episode will take you on a journey through untold stories of community collaboration, fluid communication and the potential for nei