Feline-ality Adoption Guide

The illustrated 62-page Feline-ality training manual provides detailed information that enables you to implement Meet Your Match® Feline-ality™ in your shelter. The manual includes:

• A list of the equipment you'll need (mostly everyday items, such as toys and a stopwatch )
• Step-by-step instructions, with photos, for evaluating cats using the Feline-ality Assessment
• Typical errors in technique to watch out for
• Instructions for scoring assessments and selecting the appropriate Feline-ality for each cat
• Helpful illustrations of cat postures and their significance, along with a glossary
• Guidance in using adult learning principles and communication skills to help adopters make educated decisions about adoption
  

The manual also includes a Feline-ality in Action chapter that walks through one potential adopter’s experience meeting two very different cats.

The Feline-ality Training Guide also includes the following reproducible forms and templates:

• Feline-ality Assessment
• Feline-ality data collection cards
• Feline-ality cage cards
• Cat Adopter Survey
• Guest passes

Feline-ality Instructional DVD

A companion to the guide, the 120-minute instructional DVD demonstrates all aspects of the program in a fun and informative manner. How-to topics covered in the DVD include:

• Adjusting the flow of cats through your facility to accommodate the data collection process
• Scoring Feline-ality assessment
• Administering and scoring the Cat Adopter Survey
• Using the Meet Your Match program to make lasting matches

Ordering the Manual and DVD

The Feline-ality Adoption Guide and DVD are available from the ASPCA Store.