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On the Ground in the Cayman Islands, Saving Young Kittens, and More
On the Ground Again to Protect Cats in the Cayman Islands
Alley Cat Allies is expanding our work to bring more Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) to community cats on the Cayman Islands! Our newest grant to C.A.R.E – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts will start with providing TNR and other needed care to 100 …
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New Food Bank for Cats in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Atlantic County community cat Quinn eager to dig in to our new cat food bank!
Alley Cat Allies is thrilled to announce that we are further expanding our work to provide critical spay and neuter, Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), access to care, and wellness services to cats throughout Atlantic County, New Jersey! To bring the …
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Alley Cat Allies Reaches 5000 Cat Milestone in Trap-Neuter-Return Collaboration in Atlantic County

ATLANTIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY—Alley Cat Allies reached a milestone of 5000 cats helped in its latest Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) collaboration with the Humane Society of Atlantic County (HSAC). To continue the lifesaving momentum, Alley Cat Allies has issued a new grant to help 1000 more cats and kittens in the next months.
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Mountain Home: Trap-Neuter-Return Is NOT Abandonment, It's A Homecoming
Alley Cat Allies sent the following letter to the City of Mountain Home, Idaho, urging strongly against the city’s false and dangerous interpretation that Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) is abandonment under its animal ordinance. TNR is not abandonment, but a homecoming that provides community cats with critical, life-improving spay and neuter and vaccination …
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Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) in Action in Granite Shoals, Texas
… pushed back against disturbing comments about killing community cats made by the former city manager and a wildlife advisory committee, the city is making progress with a Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program.
Alley Cat Allies condemned the comments and worked with local advocates and officials in the city to implement and protect TNR, including by …
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Lamar, Missouri: Trap-Neuter-Return is Not Abandonment
Alley Cat Allies sent the following letter to the mayor and city council of Lamar, Missouri. Currently, in the city, Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), the only humane and effective approach to community cats, is being equated with abandonment. TNR is not abandonment, including by the standards of Lamar’s own animal laws. It is a …
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Alley Cat Allies Helps Granite Shoals Adopt Lifesaving Trap-Neuter-Return Ordinance
This week, Granite Shoals, Texas, approved an update to its animal ordinance with heavy input from Alley Cat Allies that protects Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and community cats throughout the city. This victory is the result of months of our guidance and hard work with the Granite Shoals community, sparked by horrific comments about killing …
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New Study Further Highlights the Effectiveness of Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR)
A new study published this month in Animals provides further evidence that Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) sustainably reduces populations of community cats, also called feral cats.
The study, by Daniel D. Spehar and Peter J. Wolf, tracked the impact of TNR on a colony of cats living along a trail adjacent to the San Francisco …
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