Justice Must Be Served—Taking Action for Cats in the Wake of Animal Cruelty
Calling for the Strongest Sentence for Pouring Bleach on Cat Food This kind of animal cruelty cannot go unpunished. Last week, Lauren Carter of Chester, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with two counts of misdemeanor cruelty to animals after video footage appeared to show her pouring bleach onto food left out for cats. According to […]
$15,000 Reward for Information on a Cat Fatally Shot with a Crossbow Bolt in Salem, Ohio
Alley Cat Allies, the leader of the global movement to protect cats and kittens, is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the animal cruelty case of a cat named Justice, who was fatally shot with a small crossbow bolt. Justice, who was loved by his […]
It’s Adopt A Cat Month: Meet 3 Cats Waiting for Forever Homes
There are few experiences more rewarding than adopting! To open your home and heart to a cat is to open a whole new world for them. All of Alley Cat Allies’ adoptable cats and kittens are lives saved through our tireless work alongside our supporters and allies like you. They’ve been waiting for a safe […]
Alley Cat Allies Continues to Protect the Cats of the Paseo del Morro and Collaborates with Puerto Rico Leaders
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO—Alley Cat Allies is on the ground in San Juan, Puerto Rico, continuing the fight to protect the community cats of the Paseo del Morro and working with Puerto Rican officials and advocates to expand evidence-based Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and strengthen protections for cats throughout the city. Along with local organization Save A […]
Helping Cats Heal: Hemingway, Thor and Neo’s Recovery Stories
Helping A Hemingway Cat Heal What we knew then: Hemingway came from a house that was never a home to him, and where he lived in fear. What we know now: Hemingway is safe in our care and, through it all, he’s been the most loving, patient, and trusting cat. These past […]
Kitten Cruelty Perpetrator Pleads No Contest and More Updates
With your support, Alley Cat Allies offers expert support to the prosecution of cruelty cases, issues rewards to arrest and convict offenders, delivers critical veterinary care to affected cats, and provides education to effectively report, investigate, and prosecute cruelty crimes to the fullest extent of the law. Together, we are taking a strong stand against […]
$10,000 Reward for Information on Cats Sealed in Bins in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—Alley Cat Allies, the leader of the global movement to protect cats and kittens, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case of cats taped into two plastic bins and left to die in mid-February of 2026. The sealed bins were discovered […]
Alley Cat Allies Demands Arrests and Criminal Charges Against Lincolnton, Georgia, Mayor and Others in Cruel Cat Shooting
Media contact: [email protected] May 15, 2026 After a cat was cruelly shot to death in Lincolnton, Georgia, on April 17, Alley Cat Allies is demanding arrests and criminal charges against Lincolnton Mayor Mike McCombs, the mayor’s wife, Lizzy Long, and the cat’s owner. The organization is also demanding the immediate removal of McCombs from office […]
Demand Arrests and Criminal Charges for the Shooting of a Cat in Lincolnton, Georgia—Urged by Mayor
In the small town of Lincolnton, Georgia, a cat was senselessly hunted down, shot, and killed on April 17, 2026. According to a police report and body camera footage, the shooter was Lizzy Long, the wife of Lincolnton Mayor Mike McCombs. Even more disturbingly, McCombs actively encouraged the killing of the cat. This was an […]
3 Tales of Dedicated Mother Cats
Mother’s Day is almost here! To celebrate the occasion, we’re reflecting on heartwarming stories of mother cats whose lives we saved because of dedicated supporters like you! Spaying and neutering are still the number one priority. However, when mother cats have already given birth and need support, we take action. Most importantly, we ensure mom […]