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Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (173+ words) Patch Valley Humane Pet Of The Week: Carey Martin Carey Martin is a "10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet, gentle charm." The following is a news release from Valley Humane Society: "Carey Martin’s a 10-pound shy sweetheart with a quiet,…...
Man Charged With Animal Cruelty, Dogs Seized: Stratford Police | Stratford, CT Patch
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (221+ words) STRATFORD, CT — A man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges in connection with the living conditions of 10 dogs that were seized last week in Stratford, according to police. Stratford Animal Control Officers responded to a home on Allencrest Drive…...
10 Dogs Seized From ‘Horrific Living Conditions’: Stratford Animal Control
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (223+ words) STRATFORD, CT — The Stratford Animal Control is raising funds to help with another "heartbreaking case" that has come through their doors. The animal control recently seized two adult dogs and eight puppies from "horrific living conditions," according to officials. "Instead,…...
Sharon Police Dog Cleo Graduates Ahead Of School Year
1+ week, 4+ day ago (157+ words) SHARON, MA — Cleo is entering the new school year with a new credential. The community resource dog officially graduated from a program with Professional Canine Services, the Sharon Police Department announced Monday. Cleo and School Resource Officer Giovani Valmond will…...
Macomb County Animal Rescue Group Could Close Due To 'Devastating Financial Crisis"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (303+ words) CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI — A Macomb County animal rescue group said they are facing a devastating financial crisis that could force their permanent closure. A ReJoyceful Animal Rescue, based in Clinton Township, said their financial situation is dire due to the…...
Bellport Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Dog, 10, Found Wounded And Infested With Flies: SPCA
2+ week, 3+ day ago (216+ words) BELLPORT, NY — A Bellport resident has been charged with animal cruelty after an investigation into the neglect and abuse of a dog, Suffolk Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Chief Roy Gross said Wednesday. The 50-year-old has been charged…...
Squeaky Has Waited Nearly A Year For Home: Northport Kitty Of The Week
2+ week, 4+ day ago (636+ words) NORTHPORT, NY — Squeaky, an affectionate cat with a tiny voice and a big personality, has spent nearly a year in foster care waiting for someone to see past a diagnosis and fall in love with her. The cat is Northport…...
Shiver Me Timbers: Puppy Pirates Raise Hundreds For Bucks Co. Housing Group
2+ week, 4+ day ago (327+ words) DOYLESTOWN, PA — Holiday House Pet Resort & Training Center turned a swashbuckling day of pirate adventures into meaningful community support during its annual Pup-A-Palooza dog daycare celebration. Donations totaled $1,550 and nearly 70 pounds of people and pet food were collected for the…...
'Barkerton,' A 'Bridgerton'-Inspired Garden Party To Benefit Shelter Pets, Takes Place Sunday
2+ week, 6+ day ago (114+ words) SOUTHAMPTON, NY — Fans of "Bridgerton" can share the fun with their four-legged friends this weekend in the Hamptons. "Barkerton" is a "Bridgerton"-inspired, dog-friendly garden party — a special Summer of Tails event benefitting the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation. The event…...
MoCo Rescue Eyes Mobile 'Pup-Up' Adoption Events | Rockville, MD Patch
3+ week, 4+ day ago (501+ words) MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – For years, Hal Horenberg has stepped up to help man's best friend, offering a temporary oasis through his charity group until a forever home is secured. Since launching the Home At Last Sanctuary, Inc. in Rockville back…...