What's Happening?
Triple R Pets, an organization dedicated to animal welfare, recently held a workshop at the Homewood Public Library to educate residents on caring for feral cats. The event, which took place on July 18, 2026, focused on the trap-neuter-return (TNR) method,
a humane approach to managing feral cat populations. Bob O’Neill, a hotline volunteer for Triple R Pets, shared his experiences and answered questions from attendees. The workshop aimed to equip residents with the knowledge and tools needed to help control the feral cat population in their communities effectively.
Why It's Important?
Feral cats can pose challenges to urban and suburban environments, including overpopulation and potential health risks. The TNR method is recognized as an effective way to manage these populations humanely, reducing the number of feral cats over time. By educating residents, Triple R Pets is empowering communities to take proactive steps in addressing this issue, which can lead to healthier ecosystems and improved community relations. The workshop also highlights the importance of community involvement in animal welfare initiatives.











