How to Stop Your Dog’s Excessive Barking By Shireen Haynes After months of long, cold winter, who doesn’t want to be outside soaking up the sun and fresh air? Our canine companions often long to be outdoors as well. With…
Rochester, N.Y., January 5, 2018 – The Verona Street Animal Society (VSAS) announced this week that it was awarded a $4,746.50 grant from BISSELL Pet Foundation to assist in its mission to support Rochester Animal Services. The grant will be…
December 2017 Working with animals is inherently challenging because we do not speak the same languages and their behavior is often unpredictable. At open admission animal shelters such as ours, many of the unwanted animals come in with medical or…
As a member of the New York State Animal Protection Federation, we’re asking you to take action for animal shelters across NY. Tell Governor Cuomo how important it is to include the $5 million Companion Animal Capital Fund in his…
Holiday Home Safety Tips for Pets Shireen Haynes No time of the year is more beautiful than the December holidays. Lights, greenery and decorations of all kinds turn our mundane worlds into something magical. The wonder of the season appeals…
Holiday Food Safety Tips for Pets Shireen Haynes December is a festive month with celebrations of all kinds. The upcoming holidays are a time of joy and cheer but nothing can ruin your holiday spirit like a trip to the…
Holiday Visiting and Travel Tips Shireen Haynes One of the greatest joys of the holiday season is getting together with family and friends. Visitors may come in from out-of-town or we may even travel ourselves to go visit loved ones.…
