Get Help with Ordinances
… their caregivers are protected. It’s a model ordinance for communities that want to start their own TNR program and get their shelter further involved.
Richland, MO, Trap-Neuter-Return Ordinance This 2015 ordinance was drafted with assistance from Alley Cat Allies and is the result of our work with officials, shelters, and community members …
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Organizing Your Community for Strategic Change for Cats
… full-time, subsidized clinics in an outpouring of community service.
Humans have a compassionate nature and it was inevitable that caregivers would respond to help outdoor cats–a legacy that continues now.
Alley Cat Allies formed and organized to make Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) possible and mainstream. Through our work, advocates could finally step into
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Veterinary Resource Center
… Cats in U.S. Households
Kittens
Kittens found outdoors can be socialized, fostered, and adopted. If they’re old enough, they can instead be included in a Trap-Neuter-Return effort.
Neonatal Kitten Care Webinar Series
Kitten Progression Guide
How to Care for and Socialize Feral Kittens
Pediatric Spay/Neuter
Cat Behavior
A cat’s …
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Celebrating 25 Years of Cat Advocacy
… the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, D.C–and cat advocacy would never be the same. Back then, there were only a few local groups carrying out Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) for community cats. Most organizations, even the most well-known national groups, did not work on behalf of community cats. These cats who made …
Saving Shelter Cats
… closely with shelters to create programs that safeguard all cats from harm. Communities look to us for help to implement lifesaving policies. We are:
Implementing shelter-based Trap-Neuter-Return programs that focus on neutering and vaccinating community cats and educating the public about their care;
Training shelter staff to build foster networks for neonatal …
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Elected Official
… cats.
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Community Change We’ve worked with communities across the country and around the world adopt humane policies that protect cats.
Trap-Neuter-Return We’re the leading experts on Trap-Neuter-Return, the humane and effective approach to outdoor cat populations.
Cats and the Law We help local …
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Shelter Employee/Volunteer
… help save as many lives as possible. Any shelter and community can do this, and we’re here to help!
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Animal Shelters – We work with shelters to implement life-saving programs for cats.
Trap-Neuter-Return We’re the leading experts on Trap-Neuter-Return, the …
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Cat Resources for Veterinarians
… Learn About Our Work
Veterinarian Awareness – We help educate veterinarians expand their feline expertise by providing the latest research, protocols, and thought-leadership about community cats and Trap-Neuter-Return.
Trap-Neuter-Return – We’re the leading experts on Trap-Neuter-Return, the humane and effective approach to outdoor cat populations.
Spay/Neuter – We promote …
Advocate
As an advocate, you are the voice for cats! You are educated about cats and their needs, you spread awareness about community cats, and are a source of knowledge and advice for your community. You fight for humane laws and policies for cats like Trap-Neuter-Return, and you interact with and educate the public …
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Caregiver
… Allies.
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Community Change – We’ve worked with communities across the country and around the world adopt humane policies that protect cats.
Trap-Neuter-Return – We’re the leading experts on Trap-Neuter-Return, the humane and effective approach to outdoor cat populations.
More about our work
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