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During Monday’s 13-hour hearing, two sides faced off over proposed HB 6832, “To authorize municipalities to adopt ordinances to prohibit the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops.” Continue Reading →
Once the temperature drops below 20° Fahrenheit, pets are at risk of developing hypothermia or frostbite. Dogs and cats’ paws, ears, and tails are the most common places pets can develop frostbite. Keep your pets inside during extreme temperatures and make sure to keep both walks and potty breaks short. Ke Continue Reading →
Dr. Shelley Skipit, DVM of Park Animal Hospital in Darien will be at the shelter to microchip pets. Continue Reading →
“This is not going to just go away. This year I know of three females that had kittens. This morning I saw four of them in our back yard playing. There are currently also six adults that frequent our property. That’s 10 cats in our yard alone.” – Pam Petito, Old Greenwich Continue Reading →
Feral cats are unsocialized, wild cats that congregate in colonies and reproduce at an alarming rate. Continue Reading →
“Roughly 7 million people in America are planning to acquire a pet this year, and if just 6 percent more people chose to adopt versus purchase their pets, we would end the killing of dogs and cats in our nation’s shelters,” said Julie Castle, CEO, Best Friends Animal Society. Continue Reading →
The building is a legally non-conforming office building. Built in 1970 it was originally the developers office for Putnam Green, now known as Greenwich Place. Continue Reading →
Dogs, cats, puppies and kittens will be fee-waived at Best Friends Lifesaving Center in NYC this weekend.
This year has been a tougher year for U.S. animal shelters than 2022, which already experienced a setback in lifesaving. Dog and cat populations continue to climb as many shelters were already at capacity Continue Reading →
The Nutmeg Spay & Neuter Clinic in Stratford offers low cost spay and neutering. Continue Reading →
“If you have been considering getting a new pet, now is the time. The public stepped up during the pandemic, and we need to do it again because countless animals’ lives are at stake if this progress backslides.” – Julie Castle Best Friends CEO Continue Reading →