Alley Cat Allies Grant Provides Relief to Declawed Cats

Alley Cat Allies is working with The Paw Project to not only end cat declawing through legislation, but provide surgery and other treatment to help cats suffering from long-term harmful effects of their declaw. When we say declawing is far from a nail trim, we mean it. Removing a cat’s claws involves removing bone, akin […]

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Make a Disaster Preparedness Plan TODAY to Protect Cats

May 8 is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day. Today, if you have not already, Alley Cat Allies recommends taking time to create a disaster plan for your cats and other indoor animals. Additionally, the right plan can help ensure the safety of community cats you care for outdoors. Since 1990, Alley Cat Allies has responded […]

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5 Ways You Can Protect Cats’ Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! For those of us with cats in our lives, we know well the power of a warm, purring ball of fur curled up in your lap to reduce stress and improve mental wellbeing. It isn’t just our cat person bias, either. Cats are increasingly proving to excel as therapy […]

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6 Ways to Help Kittens This Spring

April showers are about to bring May flowers—and kittens! When the weather warms up, most kittens are born. That is why the spring and summer months are known as kitten season! Compassionate people will always feel the pull to protect kittens they see outdoors. However, they don’t always know the best ways to help. Alley […]

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Dangerous Bill for Cats Passes Missouri Senate–Stop it in the House

Missouri is moving closer to passing a dangerous bill that would lead to cats being harmed and killed while overturning bans on cat declawing in St. Louis and St. Louis County. The bill, SB 115, has already passed the Missouri Senate. Alley Cat Allies is rallying advocates to act urgently to stop the bill in […]

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Alley Cat Allies and Local Advocates Convince Cedarville, OH, to Table Dangerous Proposal for Cats

Dangerous ordinances for cats in Cedarville, Ohio, were tabled indefinitely on April 10 thanks to pressure from Alley Cat Allies and the compassionate voices of our supporters, advocates and local residents. If the ordinance had passed, cats would have been subjected to cruel, ineffective feeding bans—among other absurd measures. Alley Cat Allies rallied advocates to […]

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Man Accused of Killing Tabby Cat Mr. Meow Arrested on Disturbing Charges 

Breaking news: Colton Fontes, the man charged with felony cruelty to animals related to death of tabby cat Mr. Meow in 2022, has been arrested on 27 felony counts including Rape of a Person Incapable of Giving Consent, Rape Of A Person By Force, Sexual Intercourse With Person Under 18, and Possession And Transmission Of […]

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