Instructions
for Cattery Inspector
1.
As a Cattery Inspector, you must be either a veterinarian or government
animal inspector, who is currently licensed by the state in which the inspection
is being conducted.
2.
TISBA will be relying on your professionalism to ensure only those deserving,
high quality catteries receive cattery approval ratings.
3.
In completing TISBA's Cattery of Distinction Inspection Form, please use
the "Minimum Standards" to help you score the conditions of the cattery.
4.
It is your responsibility to complete TISBA's Cattery of Distinction Inspection
Form during the inspection. You will complete two copies, keeping one.
5.
Cattery owners are responsible for any inspection fees due to you.
6.
If, for any reason, you feel a cattery does not meet the minimum
standards specified on TISBA's Cattery of Distinction Inspection
Form, please annotate the appropriate area(s) as "unacceptable".
7.
Please do not pass any cattery with cats and/or kittens exhibiting signs
of poor condition or contagious disease where they are not already under
appropriate veterinary care.
8.
At the end of the inspection, sign TISBA's Cattery of Distinction Inspection
Form, making sure to include your current identification number.
9.
The Cattery owner will give you a copy of the completed TISBA's Cattery
of Distinction Checklist, a check payable to TISBA and, a stamped enveloped
addressed to the TISBA, Cattery of Distinction Program.
10.
You will mail the check, the Checklist and the Inspection Form in the envelope
provided by the owner(s).
11.
Keep the other copy of the completed TISBA's Cattery of Distinction Inspection
Form for your own records.
