Humane Perspectives

by Cathy M. Rosenthal After writing grants for nearly four decades, I’ve learned something that surprises people. The strongest grants […]

By Cathy M. Rosenthal One of the easiest mistakes we make is assuming successful leaders are born confident. We see […]

By Cathy M. Rosenthal There was a week recently when a busy, five-day-a-week nonprofit spay/neuter clinic was open for only […]

by Cathy M. Rosenthal When James Bias hired me at the San Antonio Humane Society in 2003, he trusted me […]

This weekend, my mom gave me the most honest feedback I could have asked for. She had just received her […]

By Cathy M. Rosenthal Some people advocate quietly. Others walk into a room and make you believe change is possible. […]

Somewhere between airports, conference rooms, humane education programs, grant workshops, book deadlines, and far too many cups of tea, I […]

One night, I woke up thinking about Highlights for Children magazine. Specifically, I was thinking about Goofus and Gallant — […]

Last month, I was deeply honored to receive the 2026 Nathania Gartman Heroes Award from the Association of Professional Humane […]

For the past two years, I have been working on a project that became far bigger — and far more […]

By Cathy M. Rosenthal I can’t believe I’ve gone the entire month of November without posting a blog. I had […]