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Daisy Florin adopted Stella as a puppy 14 years ago from North Shore Animal League. Recently she brought her sweet girl to Greenwich Animal Control to meet Crystal, a cat she was considering adopting. Watch their introduction in photos. Yes, the story has a happy ending! Continue Reading →
Exotic Pet Day at Animal Control will feature visits from Wilton Parrot Rescue and New Canaan Nature Center. And a look inside the shelter where a half dozen dogs and as many cats would like a chance a home. Come learn something, and consider your next pet. Continue Reading →
Humane Pet Shop legislation passed the Senate Wednesday night. The bill now proceeds to the floor of the House of Representatives, where it will await further action. The 2014 legislative session ends on May 7. The legislation would prohibit pet shop licensees from purchasing dogs or cats from breeders who have violated USDA animal welfare regulations and increases the fine for violating related requirements. Continue Reading →
Saturday, May 3, Greenwich Animal Control at 393 North Street is hosting New Canaan Nature Center and Wilton Parrot Rescue for their first-ever exotic pet awareness day. Learn about the commitment to taking care of a chinchilla, a parrot or snake, for starters, before you bring one home. This is also a chance to meet the dogs, cats and 2 roosters available for adoption from animal control. They are hosting an open house from 12:00 noon to 2:00pm. Continue Reading →
The Best Friends super adoption event featuring hundreds of dogs, puppies, cats and kittens runs through Sunday, April 27 11:00am to 7:00pm at Westchester County Center in White Plains. Continue Reading →
Starting Friday April 25, Best Friends Animal Society hopes to place hundreds of dogs, cats, puppies, kittens and even some bunnies in loving homes at their Super Adoption event at Westchester County Center. Continue Reading →
Greenwich’s Adopt-A-Dog occasionally take in litters of puppies from the south because they know some people in Town only want a puppy. If that’s your preference, you’ll hit the jackpot if you visit the sanctuary this weekend because this cutie is just one of a litter of ten rescued from North Carolina. Oftentimes, in the south, municipal shelters will euthanize the puppies first. Sad, but true, so if it’s a puppy you’re after, consider supporting Adopt-A-Dog’s mission of providing sanctuary for owner surrenders by meeting this adorable crew first. Adopt-A-Dog‘s sanctuary is located just over the state line in Armonk at 23 Cox Rd., which is a straight run up Riversville Rd, past Audubon Greenwich. Continue Reading →
This handsome pair of Golden Retrievers have lived at the St. Mary’s Parish on Greenwich Ave since they were puppies.
You may recognize them from the front yard where they have romped inside an invisible fence for years. They now need to find a new home. Clarence is 9 and Chase is 11. The dogs are friendly, happy and healthy. Continue Reading →
Blue lived his life mostly on a building roof tied to the door in a projects building. One family read his story on GFP and now our boy Blue resides on five acres with a family in Bedford. He lives with three children, two cats and a sister pit-mix who loves his company. Continue Reading →
Tigger is one of the most gentle of dogs, boasting striking tiger markings. He has lived in a multi-dog household and adores children. Continue Reading →