Vermont Residents: Stop Taxpayer Dollars from Promoting the Killing of Cats

The Vermont House Committee on Fish, Wildlife, and Water Resources is considering a dangerous bill that will put cats’ lives at risk. The proposed bill will fund a public media campaign to “educate” the public on the supposed impact of cats on bird populations. Coming on the heels of a so-called “study” that irresponsibly furthers […]

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Maryland Residents: Stand Up for Statewide Spay/Neuter!

Next week, Maryland delegates will be considering a groundbreaking bill that will save the lives of countless animals across the state. The proposed law increases the availability and accessibility to spay/neuter by creating a special fund. It would: Sponsor grants to local governments and animal protection organizations to provide spay/neuter services. Create a voucher program […]

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Maryland Residents: Stand Up for Statewide Spay/Neuter!

Next week, Maryland delegates will be considering a groundbreaking bill that will save the lives of countless animals across the state. The proposed law increases the availability and accessibility to spay/neuter by creating a special fund. It would: Sponsor grants to local governments and animal protection organizations to provide spay/neuter services. Create a voucher program […]

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Tell the Smithsonian: Stop Spreading Junk Science that Will Kill Cats!

Articles scapegoating cats have been all over the news this week, from The New York Times to USA Today. The media are relying on a so-called “study” funded by the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Migratory Birds that recklessly perpetuates a bogus debate. This “study” was authored […]

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Alley Cat Allies Responds to Study’s Claims on Cats and Birds

A biased study on cats and wildlife published this week in Nature Communications is just another veiled promotion by bird advocates to ramp up the mass killing of outdoor cats. Some of the research cited is more than a half-century old; discredited researcher Nico Dauphine, who was convicted by a D.C. jury for trying to […]

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Alley Cat Allies Denounces Feral Cat Ban by Indian Harbour Beach City Council

The City Council of Indian Harbour Beach has enacted a ban on the feeding and care of feral cats. The ban oversteps and subverts the efforts of Florida’s Brevard County, which has operated one of the country’s longest-running Trap-Neuter-Return programs. Feeding bans are not only cruel, they’re in effective. We’re urging the City Council to […]

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Sign our New Year’s Pledge for Cats!

This past year was full of some of our most amazing achievements for cats in more than two decades. And our goals for 2013 build on this progress, setting into place our most ambitious agenda possible to save cats’ lives and advocate on their behalf. You are the essential element in these enormous undertakings we […]

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