This kitten is part of the flock after being adopted by a local family from Cat Assistance. Continue Reading →
Kittens and Chicks Apparently Mix! Local Rescue Group Needs Fosters
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Open Letter to Stamford Mayor Martin: Animal Care & Control is an Overlooked City Treasure
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Longtime Stamford resident Peter DiSalvo on Laurie Hollywood: She “turned that place from a dumping ground to a place of hope and compassion.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Letter to the Editor, Laurie Hollywood, Stamford Animal Care & Control, Stamford Mayor David Martin
Enthusiastic Support at Rally for Ousted Stamford Animal Control Manager
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A rally outside Stamford Animal Care and Control on Magee Ave drew a crowd numbering 100+ and all manner of drivers honking their horns in support. INCLUDES VIDEO. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Government, Laurie Hollywood, Stamford Animal Care and Control, Stamford Mayor David Martin
Stamford Animal Care & Control Volunteer Defends Laurie Hollywood
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“Adoptions increased, euthanasia decreased. She began a dialogue with the public, educating them of the importance of spaying and neutering, promoting low-cost services and helping people find ways to retain their pets rather than abandon them.” Jenny Colucci (OPIN) on Laurie Hollywood’s tenure as manager of Stamford Animal Care & Control Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Letter to the Editor, Laurie Hollywood, OPIN, Stamford Animal Care & Control
Supporters of Laurie Hollywood to Rally at Stamford Animal Care & Control
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OPIN on City of Stamford investigation of Animal Control manager Laurie Hollywood: “Witch Hunt.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Government, Laurie Hollywood, Stamford Animal Care & Control
Lots of Blooms, No Barks at Adopt-A-Dog Fundraiser at McArdle’s
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After a hot and steamy day, Thursday night cooled off pleasantly. McArdle’s rolled out the red carpet for dozens of well-behaved dogs and their owners in a fundraiser for Adopt-A-Dog. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Dogs, Giving, Volunteering, Adopt-A-Dog, dog rescue, Fairway Market, Geoffrey Tischman
Some Whiskey with Your Wisteria? Barks and Blooms is Set for Thursday at McArdle’s
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A unique fundraiser to benefit Adopt-a-Dog is set for Thursday, June 26, at McArdle’s at 48 Arch Street. Bring your dog. The event promises “photobomb fun!” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Adopt-A-Dog, McArdle's
Stamford Animal Care & Control’s Hollywood Arrested, Charged with Reckless Endangerment
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Hollywood, 42, of Newtown, turned herself in to Stamford Police on Friday. She was charged charged with three counts of reckless endangerment and released on her own recognizance. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Government, Laurie Hollywood, Stamford Animal Care & Control
Adopt-A-Dog: This is Why
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Dogs who have behavioral or medical issues, or are just guilty of getting old can present a challenge to place. Yet Allyson Halm, the Director of Adopt-A-Dog says there is a home out there for most of them. Sometimes it just takes patience. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Dogs, Adopt-A-Dog
Stamford Animal Care & Control’s Laurie Hollywood Fired after City Investigation
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The City of Stamford Animal Control Center Investigation: Task Force announced. No volunteers allowed until new policies and procedures are reviewed and put into place. Continue Reading →