Did you know that reading to rescue cats can help them find their forever home?
All individuals age 3 to 18+ invited. By calmly reading to cats and letting them approach you, young Rescue Readers will learn about cat behavior from animal experts, while practicing literacy skills.
1. Sign In
2. Sanitize before / between colony rooms
3. Help our cats feel safe by:
-Using a quiet voice
-Let each cat sniff your hand before petting
- Not cornering or picking cats up.
First Time
Rescue Reader
New to the Rescue Reader program?
Schedule an orientation tour with our education staff! The tour takes 5 minutes, the remainder of time is yours to spend reading.
Return
Rescue Reader
Welcome back, Our cats cant wait to hear a story from you! View our informative program flyer here.
We ask that adults remain with children during the entirety of your scheduled appointment.
Need to cancel? No problem!
For First Time Rescue Reader orientations please cancel online with advance notice, if possible.
For Return Rescue Readers, cancel online at your convenience.
The Austin Humane Society