Texas Bill Could Limit Access to Affordable Veterinary Care
Millions of Texas citizens could be barred from much-needed low-cost veterinary care for their animals under a new bill. Alley Cat Allies is mobilizing supporters in the state to speak out against House Bill 3806, which would limit nonprofit, low-cost veterinary clinics across Texas from providing vital services to citizens and their animals. The bill […]
California Considers a Statewide Ban on Declawing
Update: April 3, 2019 The California Assembly Committee on Business and Professions has set a hearing for April 23, 2019 to consider the bill to ban declawing. If you live in California, Alley Cat Allies encourages you to attend the hearing in person to testify in support of Assembly Bill 1230. California residents can also […]
The Alley Cat Allies Feline Frenzy® in Panama City to Spay/Neuter up to 1,000 Cats
PANAMA CITY, Fla. April 3, 2019 As many as 1,000 cats in the Panama City area will receive free spay or neuter surgeries in April as part of a major regional collaboration driven by Alley Cat Allies, the global engine of change for cats. Together with local organizations in the Florida Panhandle, the Alley Cat […]
KITTEN Act Introduced to End the USDA’s Deadly Testing on Kittens
Alley Cat Allies is condemning the unacceptable research and supporting the KITTEN Act to end it permanently. Not only are the experiments horrific, but killing the kittens afterwards is unnecessary.
F.E.A.R is a Four-Letter WordAnd the Key to Making Change for Cats
Cats are not people. They don’t think like people or understand their environment the way people do. To give them the best possible care, it’s so important to not anthropomorphize them, AKA treat them like they see, act, and react the same way humans do. I’ve always been very careful about that in my many […]
Alley Cat Allies to Hold Feline Frenzy® in the Florida Panhandle
This April, Alley Cat Allies will save cats’ lives and transform communities in the Florida Panhandle through our Feline Frenzy® campaign. In the past, we’ve brought Feline Frenzy to Washington D.C., and New Orleans, Louisiana in order to improve cats’ lives and transform communities. Now, Feline Frenzy will aid Florida Panhandle communities as they continue to recover from Hurricane Michael, […]
Cats in the Community a Focus of State Conference in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. March 27, 2019 Becky Robinson, the president and founder of Alley Cat Allies, will deliver the keynote address, “An Honest Look at TNR: Warts and All,” during the Virginia Federation of Humane Societies (VFHS) annual conference in Virginia Beach from March 28-30. Alley Cat Allies will explain why Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) is the […]
Alley Cat Allies Saves Cats Affected by Alabama Tornadoes
LEE COUNTY, Ala. March 21, 2019 Alley Cat Allies is providing emergency, lifesaving medical funds, transportation costs, food and critical supplies to organizations in Alabama that are working to save the lives of cats affected by the devastating tornadoes that struck on March 3. “In the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster, the focus is […]
5 Easy Disaster Measures You Can Take to Help Your Pet and Community Cats
As communities across the country, from California to Alabama to Nebraska, continue to reel from natural disaster after natural disaster, it has never been more important to take necessary measures to protect cats from the unexpected. Make sure you are prepared now, before disaster strikes, by following these steps: Make sure to have descriptions of […]
Dexter’s Ticket Home: The Power of a Single Microchip
What’s as tiny as a grain of rice, but powerful enough be a cat’s ticket back home? A microchip for animals! After spending over a hundred days alone in the burn zone after the California Camp Fire in November, Dexter was reunited with his family, thanks to his microchip. When the fire burned through Northern […]