TassieCat at Agfest 2021 Agfest was back in the paddock this year! Because of
COVID-restrictions,
visitor
numbers
the were
capped at 10,000 a day and Agfest was turned into a
four-day
might
have
event.
There
been
fewer
visitors, but everybody was excited
the
event
was
back. TassieCat had a display in the tent of the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water
and
Environment.
TassieCat display at Agfest.
Our taxidermy cat drew a
Throughout the four days
lot of attention and turned
we
Margot Oorebeek, the Cat
out
Management
conversation
Coordinator
for the Cradle Coast region,
to
be
a
great starter.
Mandatory
desexing
of
had
some
conversations
about
great cat
management with farmers
cats and thereby reducing
and cat owners alike and
managed the display on
the number of abandoned
were encouraged by the
Wednesday and Thursday
cats was the topic of the
positive responses to the
and was extremely lucky to have two clear and sunny days, something unheard of in Agfest history!
day, while many farmers were
also
interested
know
how
they
better
manage
their property.
to
could
cats
on
amendments to the Cat Management Act 2009 that were
introduced
last
March.
If you would like to know more about the changes to the Cat Management Act 2009 visit:
www.tassiecat.com/legislation
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