Thirteen dogs that were removed from an Old Saybrook home earlier this week are now up for adoption. In total, nine puppies, two “teenager” dogs, the mother and the father were rescued from the home on Ford Drive. All of the dogs are pit bull mixes. Well over 100 people visited the animal shelter Sunday, …
Category Archive: Connecticut
Dec
02
Branford Animal Shelter Having Great Dog Adoption Success – Branford, CT Patch
The staff at the Branford Animal Shelter would like to share our joy with our community of having so many dog and cat adoptions recently. We had our breast cancer surviver, ten year old Sookie, the rat terrier, go to her forever home. We also had Lucy who was on petfinder as urgent because she …
Nov
20
Animals For Life Offers Pet Adoption and Holiday Celebration – Woodbury-Middlebury, CT Patch
Animals for Life, a non-profit animal rescue organization, will hosts its annual pet adoption and holiday celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Nonnewaug High School, 5 Minortown Rd., Woodbury. Craft vendors may still occupy a table at the event. The celebration will feature cats, kittens, dogs and puppies who are …
Nov
08
Does Your Home Have Room For Any Of These Sweet Faces? – Madison, CT Patch
If you’re looking for a pet, drop into the Connecticut Humane Society’s Waterford branch and have a look around. They have dogs, cats and the occasional small animal. The animal shelter is located at 169 Old Colchester Road and is open Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. …
Oct
29
Twenty Dogs, Nine Cats and One Horse In Need of a Home – Woodbury-Middlebury, CT Patch
The weather is calling for snow and a new pet makes a warm addition to the family. Animals for Life Animals for Life is a no-kill animal shelter located at 1 Service Road, Middlebury. According to the Animals for Life website, the shelter helps cats and dogs get adopted into forever homes. “Every pet in …
Oct
25
Viewfinder: A Family Pet Expo in East Granby – The Granbys, CT Patch
Here are some photos taken by Susan Glassman of A Family Pet Expo, an event held at East Granby Farms Saturday for Anna Glassman’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project. The event, an unmitigated success, featured some 13 different, mostly animal-related vendors, including two pet adoption shelters. Demonstrations, including a police dog from the Farmington Police …
Oct
19
Brownie, Emma, Mary Ann, Alex, And Cinnamon Are Looking For New Homes (With Video) – Madison, CT Patch
If you’re looking for a pet, drop into the Connecticut Humane Society’s Waterford branch and have a look around. They have dogs, cats and the occasional small animal. The animal shelter is located at 169 Old Colchester Road and is open Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. …
Oct
11
Funny Bunny, Owen and Bob Are Looking For New Homes (With Video) – Madison, CT Patch
If you’re looking for a pet, drop into the Connecticut Humane Society’s Waterford branch and have a look around. They have dogs, cats and the occasional small animal. The animal shelter is located at 169 Old Colchester Road and is open Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. …
Sep
07
Hurricane Irene contributes to Connecticut’s cat homelessness crisis – Hartford Animal Rescue – Examiner.com
The anticipated increase of homeless cats in New England animal shelters is a harbinger of summer’s end. The season’s evident waning, combined with the impact upon Hurricane Irene on the state of Connecticut, has resulted in an overwhelming influx of cats at the Connecticut Humane Society shelters in Newington, Westport, and Waterford. This past weekend …
Aug
26
Dog Adoption Event Struts into Killingworth This Weekend – Killingworth-Durham-Middlefield, CT Patch
American wildlife photographer Roger Caras is reported to have said “Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” If you are looking to make your life whole visit the Dog Days Adoption Event coming to the Parmelee Farm in Killingworth this coming weekend, where more than 80 dogs and puppies will …




