Annual Cat Writers’ Association Conference: The Cat Event of the Year Is Coming to Dallas–Fort Worth
The 32nd Annual Cat Writers’ Association Conference
November 5–7, 2026 | Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Calling cat-loving authors, journalists, photographers, artists, broadcasters, podcasters, veterinarians, TNR practitioners, rescue professionals, and pet-industry reps from around the world!
Join the Cat Writers’ Association (CWA) for three inspiring days of learning, professional development, networking, and celebration with people who share your passion for cats.
Discover practical techniques, emerging trends, and new approaches to strengthen your skills, reach your audiences, and make a greater impact in the cat community.
This year includes a dedicated track for rescue and shelter staff and volunteers, featuring sessions on creating compelling cat photos and using storytelling to connect hard-to-adopt cats with loving families.
The conference culminates in the CWA Awards Banquet, a fun and elegant evening celebrating the creativity, talent, and achievements of the cat communications community.
Come for the workshops. Stay for the connections. Leave inspired!
Registration closes on October 19th, so don’t wait – book your spot now.
With an exciting lineup of presentations, networking opportunities, special events, and plenty of cat-loving camaraderie, you won’t want to miss it.
We look forward to welcoming the international cat community to Dallas–Fort Worth!
Learn more at https://catwriters.com/cat-writers-association-annual-conference/
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Dr. Karyn Kanowski BVSc MRCVS (Veterinarian)
Dr. Karyn comes from Queensland, Australia, and has lived in the UK for the past 10 years. In 2010, she graduated from The University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science and also has a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology. She is passionate about using evidence, experience, and owner collaboration to provide the best solutions for pets, and believes in making reliable information about animal health accessible to all. Dr. Karyn shares her home with five cats, four dogs, and one husband. When she is not in the scrubs, she spends her time writing, gardening, and cleaning up pet hair!
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