How to Help Mother Cats and Kittens: Our Top 5 Tips

All of us at Alley Cat Allies wish all the moms out there, of every species, a very happy Mother’s Day this weekend! In honor of the occasion, we’re walking through the 5 top tips to help mother cats—on Mother’s Day and every day. From mother cats outdoors to mother cats raising kittens in your […]

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Leave Them Be™ to Save Lives This Kitten Season

The story of Blossom, Bud, Bloom, Buttercup, and Bee reflects that of so many young kittens like them. They were born in the balmy early springtime, and their mother, Brook, was present and attentive. Yet, they wound up in an animal shelter. If not for the swift action of Alley Cat Allies and our veterinary […]

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Now More Than Ever, We’re Keeping Families Together

At Alley Cat Allies, we believe that all cats are community members—and nobody should feel pressured to choose between caring for cats and caring for themselves. That’s why in this time of great economic uncertainty for so many people, coupled with a well-documented veterinarian shortage, we are more committed than ever to strengthening access to […]

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Ways To Give—Donor-Advised Funds

What is a donor-advised fund? A donor-advised fund, or DAF, is an investment account that is used for charitable giving. It is composed of donations made by individuals and administered by a third party. The third party is called the sponsoring organization. A donor-advised fund offers an immediate tax relief and allows you to support […]

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Transforming Communities for Cats—Spring 2025 Edition

VICTORY for Summit County Cats Community cats in Summit County, Ohio, are no longer at risk of being needlessly impounded in a shelter and killed within the same day because they were deemed too “feral.” Alley Cat Allies’ lawsuit against Summit County, Ohio, and its county-operated animal shelter sparked change in the community by ending […]

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Introducing New Resources

Step-by-Step Guide to Trap-Neuter-Return – FIELD EDITION This updated version of our popular TNR guide is durable, spiral-bound, and waterproof. It’s designed to carry with you in the field while caring for community cats and doing TNR! Share The Truth Pocket Guide (En Español) Our new Pocket Guide—now translated into Spanish—places the critical facts about […]

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You Saved Their Lives—Spring 2025 Edition

A Happy Update on a Holiday Kitten Tale Over the holiday season, a tiny kitten we dubbed Blitzen was found abandoned with her siblings. After a long and challenging recovery, she recently found her perfect forever home! We’d like to share this look back on Blitzen’s story from our allies who helped care for her: […]

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In the Words of Our Supporters

  “We have been fans of yours for nearly 20 years and my daughter looks forward to your calendar each year.” Fairfax, Virginia   “I just made a donation to help protect the community cats in Puerto Rico. I just visited there this past weekend and saw all the fantastic efforts that were being made […]

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