ACA News

Exciting news! Alley Cat Advocates received a $1000 medical grant from the Orphan Kitten Club! This grant was applied and awarded for Pippi, our tripod tortie kitten who had a medical amputation for her fractured humerus injury. After her recovery, Pippi was adopted by her caretaker through our partner shelter [...]

Alley Cat Advocates has Styrofoam coolers now transformed into winter shelters for community cats. We have over 150 shelters to distribute to caretakers on October 18 at 10am. We are providing 1 shelter per vehicle this year! There is no cost, but donations are gladly accepted. Shelter distribution will be [...]

We’re excited to share that Alley Cat Advocates has received an additional 1,000 FVRCP vaccines from Petco Love as part of their effort to provide 1 million free vaccines to animals in need. These vaccines allow us to continue offering no-cost protection for community cats in our TNR program, helping [...]

We’re excited to share that Alley Cat Advocates has received another 1,000 FVRCP vaccines from Petco Love—part of their nationwide effort to provide 1 million free vaccines to pets in need. These vaccines help us continue offering no-cost protection for community cats in our TNR program, preventing the spread of [...]

Thanks to the help of our volunteers and donors, we have spayed or neutered over 86,000 cats since performing our first surgeries in October of 2000. Spay/Neuter surgeries by month during 2025: Total spay/neuter surgeries by year since 2000: Hotline calls by year since 2009: Jefferson County, KY – Feline [...]

After decades of tireless dedication to cats and the people who care for them, Karen Little is retiring — but her legacy is just getting started. As the founders of Alley Cat Advocates, Karen and Hoyt Little have helped transform the landscape for community cats in Louisville and beyond. Through [...]