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Best Friends Animal Society to Open Pet Adoption Center in SoHo

Best Friends, whose motto is “Save Them All,” expects to open its adoption center in SoHo in early 2016. Since its founding in 1984, Best Friends has helped reduce the number of animals killed in shelters nationwide from 17 million per year to an estimated 4 million. Since its founding in 1984, Best Friends has helped reduce the number of animals killed in shelters nationwide from 17 million per year to an estimated 4 million. Continue Reading →

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Tischman Photo Exhibit at Méli-Mélo to Benefit Adopt-A-Dog

Geoffrey Tischman’s photos will be on display at Meli-Melo from August 15 – Oct. 5 Geoffrey will make a donation of $50 for every family/pet portrait session booked during the show. He is available for sittings in the tri-state area and beyond. Please mention Meli-Melo when booking a family or pet portrait sitting and Tischman Pets will make a $50 donation to Adopt-A-Dog. Continue Reading →

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ADA 25th Anniversary Celebration Feted at Greenwich Town Hall

At Greenwich’s 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), First Selectman Peter Tesei declared July 27, 2015 Americans With Disabilities Day. The First Selectman’s Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities, a letter from United States Senator Richard Blumenthal, and a representative from Congressman Jim Himes’s office also made appearances. Happy birthday, ADA! Continue Reading →

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Three Greenwich Women Lead Non-Profit Charity, Fido Fixers

Greenwich residents Lisa Wysocki, Suzanne Steinberg and Susan Maounis created Fido Fixers, mobile low-cost spay-neuter clinics for animals in southern states back in 2013. In Three years, they have altered 13,000 animals. Macon County Georgia, which is less rural than their other destinations, is their most productive location, altering 3,000 to 5,000 dogs per year. Continue Reading →

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Former Adopt-A-Dog Leader, Allyson Halm, is New Canaan’s New Animal Control Officer

Former Adopt-A-Dog director Allyson Halm is New Canaan Animal Control’s newest officer. Born and raised in Greenwich, Halm is familiar with the Fairfield County and New Canaan area. Before joining the staff in New Canaan, Halm worked with Greenwich Animal Control for 12 years, then became the CEO of Adopt-A-Dog of Greenwich for seven years. Halm is excited to take on the position at New Canaan’s Animal Control. Continue Reading →

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