Trap-Neuter-Return Clinic on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, Benefits Community
Volunteers on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, braved rain and wind during the first weekend of November to carry out Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) for 18 community cats, and trap 13 kittens who will be spayed or neutered, socialized, and put up for adoption.
It was the second time this year that a spay and neuter clinic …
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Feral Friends Network® Profile: Humane Society of Charlotte Encourages Trap-Neuter-Return
… t an emergency, they’ll instead speak with Leah Massey, the first-ever community cat coordinator at the Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC). She’ll talk about Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and caregiving tips if callers want to help the cats, or share ideas for humane deterrents if they’re concerned about cats on their …
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University of Illinois-Springfield Halts Its Campus Trap-Neuter-Return Program
Update: November 9, 2018
The University of Illinois-Springfield still has not reinstated its Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program. The University of Illinois Board of Trustees’ next meeting is on Nov. 15, and Alley Cat Allies is urging state residents to attend this meeting and ask the university to once again carry out lifesaving TNR …
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From the Field: Working in Fort Bend County, Texas, to Support Trap-Neuter-Return
… efforts in Texas, you know that we’ve been working closely with Fort Bend County to save cats’ lives. After Fort Bend County passed an ordinance allowing Trap-Neuter-Return in June, Fort Bend County Animal Services immediately launched a pilot program in two cities: Needville and Richmond. I traveled there, first, in July to …
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Chincoteague Island, Virginia, Embraces Trap-Neuter-Return Project
Julie Brommer never carried out Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), but that didn’t stop her from launching a TNR program on Virginia’s Eastern Shore with help from Alley Cat Allies and Caring Hands Animal Support and Education (CHASE).
First, Brommer recruited volunteers to trap and return cats to their outdoor homes, and veterinarians to …
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AnnaBell Washburn, Influential Leader of Trap-Neuter-Return, Dies at 90
… Alley Cat Allies.
Becky knew AnnaBell personally for many years and was greatly influenced by her. In turn, AnnaBell was a steadfast supporter of Alley Cat Allies. Our work has been and will always be inspired by her commitment and enthusiasm. AnnaBell’s impact is noted in Becky’s book, “The Evolution of the Cat …
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Alley Cat Allies in Morocco: Hands-On Care and Community Change
… with the young veterinarian caring for Soleil, the deeper needs in Morocco quickly came into focus. While many people love their cats, and some dedicated professionals perform Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), there remains a desert in affordable options for veterinary care. For most Moroccan cat caregivers, accessible veterinary resources are out of reach.
The Road …
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Parkersburg, West Virginia: Vote NO on a Community Cat Feeding Ban
… simply make the cats disappear or benefit the community. It will instead cause cats to suffer and criminalize the compassion of people spending their own time and money to make the community a better place.
Furthermore, feeding bans inherently hinder Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR). If caregivers are prohibited from feeding, trapping cats is far more
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Stories from Our Texas Flood Response and Fighting Feeding Bans
The Lifesaving Impact of Our Texas Flood Response Continues
Alley Cat Allies’ Rapid Response Team has worked closely with an organization on the ground, continuing to treat and care for cats and kittens evacuated from flood-affected communities. Many of these cats were greatly ill when they were rescued, and we provided them with emergency …
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