Bethesda, Md. (Nov. 23, 2016) – Alley Cat Allies president and founder Becky Robinson has offered the following statement about the District of Columbia Fisheries and Wildlife Omnibus Amendment Act of 2016 (B21-0386): “This bill dangerously empowers the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) to make decisions on where cats can and can’t live. It…
Washington, D.C.’s City Council is considering a bill that will threaten cats and undermine the Trap‑Neuter‑Return (TNR) program in the District. I need your immediate support to stop it from becoming law! The District is not only the birth place of Alley Cat Allies, but also the movement for humane treatment of cats. This bill amounts to a…
BETHESDA, Md., USA – Nov. 17, 2016 – As temperatures across the country begin to drop, many people find themselves concerned about how to care for outdoor cats in the wintertime. Cats are resilient, but they can always use a hand staying warm and healthy during cold weather. “Cats live and thrive outdoors in all…
November 10, 2016, Reisterstown, MD – On this Veteran’s Day, Baltimore Humane Society wants all military families to take advantage of their Pets for Patriots program. Free adoption and discounted veterinary care is available to all veterans, as well as active and reserve, through this special adoption program. Pets for Patriots provides the emotional…
Halloween has definitely turned into a family holiday: Everyone from grownups down to our four-legged “children” get into the act—literally. But even as welcoming as you may be to pet costumes around Halloween, you still need to take some precautions to keep your pets out of harm’s way. For starters, an inside pet is a…