VICTORY! Our Impact for Cats in Legislation and Beyond—Summer 2024 Edition
A Win in Our Fight Against Cruelty in West Virginia In an important victory, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals sided with Alley Cat Allies and determined that our case to protect animals from cruelty at a Berkeley County shelter will continue to be heard. Alley Cat Allies has been working to protect cats […]
You Saved Their Lives—Summer 2024 Edition
Saving Lives to the Max with Unique Surgery Maximus (AKA Maximus Decimus Merkitteus) is full of life and love, and has never met a stranger. But at not even a year old, Maximus’s future was called into question when he was diagnosed with a portosystemic liver shunt—a life-threatening liver defect. Thanks to our supporters like […]
Keeping Up the Fight for Puerto Rico’s Cats
Black and white Llorin, named for his big-talking personality (llorón is a Spanish term for someone who cries a lot), is the bold leader of his feline family. Bright and curious tabby Kiko ventures close to check out visitors to her outdoor home, but darts away before she can be touched. Amarillo, with light fur […]
Justice for George
GEORGE runs, plays, jumps, leaps and bounds. He loves the high vantage point of his new home’s windowsill and chasing wand toys. When you see how he moves and his zest for life, it’s hard to believe he lost a back leg due to a heinous act of senseless cruelty. In April of 2024, George, […]
Profile In Generosity—Patti Slattery
Patti, a steadfast donor to Alley Cat Allies since 2017, can’t remember a time she didn’t live with cats. She grew up in the 1960s with outdoor cats—but it was one very special cat who inspired her to become a dedicated advocate. In June 2011, tabby cat Zippy wandered into Patti’s yard, and they formed […]
Tell Mogadore, Ohio, to Take the Bounty Off Community Cats
The Village of Mogadore in Ohio has already killed at least a dozen cats since June due to a horrible policy that effectively places a bounty on community cats’ heads. Alley Cat Allies is calling on people in several Ohio counties to speak out to stop the killing. Take action here. Right now, […]
Alley Cat Allies Files for Injunction to Stop U.S. National Park Service Plan To Remove and Kill Cats in Puerto Rico
To protect cats in Puerto Rico, Alley Cat Allies has filed for a temporary restraining order and injunction against the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) to halt its plan to remove and kill community cats living on the San Juan National Historic Site. This legal action is a direct response to the NPS fast-tracking its […]
Save Puerto Rico’s Cats: Sign the Petition and See More Updates
Sign the Petition in Defense of Puerto Rico’s Community Cats ? ON OCTOBER 1, The United States National Park Service (NPS) will begin its cruel plan to round up community cats living peacefully in Puerto Rico. Cats WILL be killed if the NPS is not stopped. SIGN THE PETITION: Tell the NPS to immediately halt […]
TAKE ACTION: Tell Birmingham, Alabama, to Stop Targeting Cats
TAKE ACTION: TELL BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, TO STOP TARGETING CATS Animal control officers in Birmingham, Alabama, are targeting cats and their caregivers. We urgently need your help to stop the persecution, protect cats, and push for lifesaving programs. In a recent disturbing video, a cat named Nemo was lured from the porch of her own home by […]
Alley Cat Allies Achieves a Victory in Court, Exposing National Park Service’s Underhanded Tactics
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO: Alley Cat Allies, the leader of the global movement to protect cats and kittens, has achieved a critical legal victory against the National Park Service (NPS) and its plan to eradicate cats from Puerto Rico’s San Juan National Historic Site. The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has […]