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Alley Cat Allies Publications & Research

Our research documents public opinion and spay/neuter rates; our analysis provides you with summaries of feral cat research that support your TNR and feral cat work.

Anti-Cruelty Law

• Who Speaks for the Animals?

Law & Policy Briefs

• U.S. Public Opinion on Humane Treatment of Stray Cats
• Trap-Neuter-Return Ordinances and Policies in the United States: The Future of Animal Control

Humane Approaches for Cats

• U.S. Public Opinion on Humane Treatment of Stray Cats
• Feral Cat Health Analysis: Living Healthy Lives Outdoors
• The Vacuum Effect: Why Catch and Kill Doesn't Work
• Feral Cats and the Public—A Healthy Relationship: The science behind why feral cats are safe members of our communities

Scientific Evidence Supporting Trap-Neuter-Return

• Public Opinion on Humane Treatment of Stray Cats
• Vast Majority of Pet Cats are Neutered - JAVMA
• Sources of Cats in U.S. Households - JAVMA
• Key Scientific Studies on Trap-Neuter-Return
• Feral Cat Health Analysis: Living Healthy Lives Outdoors
• The Vacuum Effect: Why Catch and Kill Doesn't Work
• Feral Cats and the Public—A Healthy Relationship: The science behind why feral cats are safe members of our communities
• Alley Cat Allies Spay/Neuter Clinic Findings – Positive Outcomes for Cats
• Biology and Behavior of the Cat
• The Natural History of the Cat 
• Why Trap-Neuter-Return Feral Cats? The Case for TNR

Wildlife and Environment

• Animals v. Animals: A False Choice
• The Wisconsin Study: Bad Science Costs Cats' Lives 

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