SAN ANTONIO , Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alley Cat Allies, the leader of the global movement to protect cats and kittens, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to a prosecution and conviction in the case of a cat shot with a blowgun dart.
On Saturday, November 29, a brown tabby cat named Smokey was discovered with an orange blowgun dart lodged in her back near her shoulder blade. Smokey lives on the 7100 block of Spring Terrace Drive, San Antonio. Weeks before Smokey was shot, her caregiver found the same type of dart near his garage—an indication that the perpetrator may have been targeting cats for some time and will continue to do so.
Thankfully, Smokey survived the horrific act of cruelty and is recovering after veterinary treatment. Alley Cat Allies and

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