Cat Lady: The Real Labor of Rescue & Documentary Filmmaking with Megan Liz Smith

FEB 19, 202645 MIN
Tails and Tassels

Cat Lady: The Real Labor of Rescue & Documentary Filmmaking with Megan Liz Smith

FEB 19, 202645 MIN

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Looking for a cat-themed event? 🐱🎭Catbaret is NYC’s cat-themed variety show featuring comedy, music, and burlesque – with in-person and virtual shows throughout the year.Learn more at CatbaretShow.com--Filmmaker and journalist Megan Liz Smith joins me to talk about her short documentary Cat Lady, a moving portrait of an independent rescuer in South Florida.We discuss the emotional and physical labor of caring for community cats, what it means to document someone’s life with dignity, and how storytelling can shine a light on often-invisible work.Of course, we also talk about her orange soul cat Jack, fostering, prescription food struggles, and a toy your cats might go absolutely wild for.Watch & Follow MeganInstagram: @meganlizsmithYouTube: Megan Liz SmithWatch Cat Lady on Megan’s YouTube channel Resources & MentionsRoyal Canin SO Prescription Food – Discussed in relation to male cat urinary healthSelf-Heating Cat Beds – A cozy option for winter monthsCat Dancer Wire Toy – A simple, affordable toy that sparks serious playTrap-Neuter-Return (TNR) – Check your local animal services or rescue organizations for community cat programs near youGirls and Their Cats - Cat Lady Home Tours Stay ConnectedFollow Tails and Tassels: @tailsandtasselspodFollow Catbaret: @catbaretshowGot a question or a story about your cat? I’d love to hear from you.Message me on Instagram or email [email protected] you enjoyed this episode, subscribe, leave a review, or share it with a fellow cat person. It truly helps this indie show grow.Support the showLogo by Logan Laveau