No one knows for sure how many feral cats there are across the state but some estimates put the number on Oʻahu in the hundreds of thousands. KAT Charities is on a mission to stabilize outdoor colonies and educate the community about the work they do.
Executive Director Karen Tysen, a licensed neuropsychologist, has been leading the nonprofit animal rescue that focuses on Trap, Neuter, Return or TNR. She sat down with The Conversation to talk about rescuing Hawaiʻi's cats.
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In partnership with adoption cafe Toe Beans and Dreams, Tysen’s nonprofit will be holding cat trapping classes later this month.
Extended Interview - Dr. Karen Tysen
The Conversation - Feb. 9, 2023
This interview aired on The Conversation on Feb. 9, 2023. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1.
