Alley Cat Allies featured in USA Today
Feral cats get national attention in USA Today, the nation's
leading newspaper. Alley Cat Allies' Becky Robinson praises
caregivers. "There are people who have been taking
care of these cats for years, getting up before dawn to
leave food and water." Once perceived as odd are
now regarded as "unsung heroes." Read
more.
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how you can help.
Alley Cat Allies’ Successful First Month in Chantilly, Virginia
In its first month under an agreement with Equity LifeStyle Properties, Alley Cat Allies has logged dozens of hours working in person with residents in Chantilly, Virginia to mediate
complaints and install humane deterrents. In May and June, Alley Cat Allies will build shelters and feeding stations, complete the first round of trapping, and educate caregivers on
the property about appropriate feeding and caring guidelines.
Please email us if you or your civic group is interested in volunteering to help build shelters and feeding stations.
Read more about Alley Cat Allies’ efforts in Chantilly.
Alley Cat Allies Helps Local Advocates Stop Trap-and-Kill at California Mobile Home Park
A caregiver in Riverside County, California overwhelmed with the cats in her mobile home park and faced with property management who planned to trap and kill the cats called out for help. With support from Alley Cat Allies and Feral Friends Network contacts, a local advocate has taken the initiative to work with animal control and the management company to implement a Trap-Neuter-Return program on the property and assist the caregiver.
Read the most recent Press-Enterprise story.
Read Alley Cat Allies’ letter to the Swan Lake Country Estates.
In Riverside County and able to help? Let us know.
Test Your Feral Cat Knowledge
At www.catchannel.com, you can test your feral cat know-how with a new Alley Cat Allies quiz.
Find out if you qualify as an expert!
Alley Cat Allies to Ask China to Provide Humane Care for Outdoor Cats
 Media outlets are reporting that in preparation for being at the center of the world’s attention
during this summer’s Olympics, China’s leaders have ordered a round-up of thousands of cats to be taken off the streets of Beijing and sent to death camps. With your help,
Alley Cat Allies is working to open the lines of communication with the Chinese government to stop the spreading of false information and the killing of Beijing’s cats.
Learn more.
Sign the petition opposing the
trapping and killing of Beijing’s cats.
Urbanization to Blame for Decrease in Some Migratory Bird Populations, Not Predators
A new study from Ohio State University finds that urban predators, such as cats and raccoons, are not to blame for decreasing bird populations in urban areas. Instead, the birds seem
to have trouble acclimating to urban surroundings, and also give up on breeding more easily.
Read more.
Alley Cat Allies Awarded Coveted 4-Star Rating for Fiscal Responsibility
Alley Cat Allies is proud to announce that Charity Navigator has given us their 4-star rating for our ability to efficiently manage and grow our
finances. Alley Cat Allies outperforms the majority of nonprofits in America with respect to fiscal responsibility. This “exceptional” designation from Charity Navigator
differentiates Alley Cat Allies from our peers and demonstrates to the public that we are worthy of your trust.
Click here to review our financials.
National Poll Reveals Americans' Humane Ethic
A national survey conducted by Harris for ACA reveals that an overwhelming majority of Americans — 81% — believes that leaving a stray cat outside to live out his life
is more humane than having the cat caught and killed. These results reveal a significant disparity between the public’s humane ethic and the operating policy of most U.S. animal
pounds and shelters. Click to read the Public
Opinion Poll or the Press Release.
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Renew Your Commitment to Protect Feral Cats
Resolve to take part in the movement to protect feral cats. In far too many communities, animal control policy is to catch and kill outdoor cats. With your help, Alley Cat Allies can take the next crucial steps in the battle to stop the killing of cats in shelters throughout our country.
Click here to donate online!
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The new Alley Cat Action
Helping Community Cats Workshop
May 14 - Chicago, IL
Helping Community Cats Workshop
May 14 - Fairfax, VA
The Humane Society of the United States Animal Care Expo
May 14-17 - Lake Buena Vista, FL
Helping Community Cats Workshop
May 15 - Baltimore, MD
Helping Community Cats Workshop
May 17 - Chicago, IL
Feral Cat Summit
May 18 - Daly City, CA
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