Alley Cat Advocates Week – November 15 – 21
It's been a challenging year for everyone, but we’re proud of the work our staff, supporters, caretakers, donors and others have done to keep us moving forward. To commemorate all that hard work, we’ve designated Nov. 15-21 Alley Cat Advocates Week! Usually, we would include an in-person gathering but of course, [...]
Shop Alley Cat Advocates for Holiday Gifts
Alley Cat Advocates' online store offers several options for gifts that will delight the recipient while providing support for Alley Cat Advocates' work. Like it or not, masks are a part of our every day lives for now. So, you might as well wear one that shows off your love [...]
Volunteer Spotlight: Betty Overstreet
The cats at the Community Cat Complex love to see Betty Overstreet. Over the years, Betty has helped with the Big Fix, trap distribution and return, surgical recovery and surgery pack preparation. Her current volunteer jobs include lots of clean up – trap washing and breakfast with the kitties. The [...]
Alley Cat Advocates History: Part One
Alley Cat Advocates was founded by Karen and Hoyt Little. In the 1990s, Karen and her husband Hoyt lived in Old Louisville. Karen was employed at the nearby University of Louisville, and she enjoyed walking to and from work. During these walks, she noticed several stray cats and, because they [...]
Alley Cat Advocates Receives Over $7000 from the Kentucky Colonels
Alley Cat Advocates (ACA) has received an emergency grant from the Kentucky Colonels. The funds will be used to purchase a surgery light to be used in the surgical suite of the Community Cat Complex. Additional funds will also provide for 150 spay/neuter surgeries for cats in the community. The [...]
Ginger’s Miracle
The little tortie girl came in for a spay over a month ago, but was unable to have surgery. Her abdomen was full of fluid and our veterinary team was very concerned. Ginger was sent to an emergency hospital for further evaluation. Doctors there saw problems with her kidneys and [...]
