Help Community Cats with Kroger Community Rewards
If you shop at Kroger please consider supporting Alley Cat Advocates through their community rewards program. All you have to do, is visit www.kroger.com/communityrewards, and select Alley Cat Advocates (QL501). Then every time you shop and use your card, Kroger donates to Alley Cat Advocates. The last quarter shows that [...]
Fancy Nancey’s New Tail
Fancy Nancey's caretakers reported that his tail just hung behind him like he couldn't move or raise it. At first, it was difficult to find any injuries, but an x-ray revealed a fracture in his spine. The fracture is above the tail, but by amputating most of his tail, the [...]
Alley Cat Advocates History: Part 3 – Targeting Zip Codes
The goal of the Petsmart Charities grant was to spay/neuter 2000 cats in a single targeted Louisville zip code, 40215. The intake of cats from this neighborhood was the highest in Jefferson County, a statistic attributed to both the socio-economic demographics of the area and to its proximity to the [...]
Volunteer Spotlight: Teresa Kruse
Meet Teresa Kruse. Teresa has been a volunteer at Alley Cat Advocates for several months. Teresa consistently volunteers every week and her help is especially valuable to the veterinary team. Teresa does an amazing job at helping prepare supplies, surgical packs and laundry. Teresa, along with several others, make sure [...]
Volunteer Spotlight: Luke Rollins
Luke Rollins joined the Alley Cat Advocates team of volunteers at the beginning of 2020. He was seeking a volunteer opportunity that would allow him to build his resume, but he has found a community of cat lovers and a mission that he supports. Luke has tried several areas [...]
Volunteer Spotlight: Sandra Kunzler
Many volunteers learn about Alley Cat Advocates because they are caretakers. After they experience the program for themselves they are excited to join the team. Some, like Sandra Kunzler, Caretaker turned volunteer, Sandra Kunzler, knows all about what it takes to care for community cats. Sandra once managed multiple colonies [...]
