We Americans love our pets. According to a recent article from USA Weekend we have 69.9 million dogs and 74.1 million cats. Many of them are the “fur babies” that are cherished like children. But many of us fail to recognize that serious chronic illnesses like obesity, diabetes and arthritis are on the rise among dogs and cats. Why? They skip checkups. ...
Did you hear the good news??? Coal was released from the vet office and has settled into a foster home within the Jersey Shore Animal Foundation. A community of people have rallied behind him! THANK YOU to everyone for the donations, but most of all, THANK YOU Dr. Lynne Denyer of Small Animal Veterinary Associates in Toms River, NJ for the care you and the ...
Meet Coal.Coal was successfully trapped this morning, January 25th, by Animal Control (they have been trying for a LONG time to catch him). We became aware of Coal’s dilemma in December when residents of the community noticed this cat they had been feeding for 7 years had wire around him and was visibly in trouble. Last week we tried to ...
WONDERFULLY EVENTFUL HAPPY PAST YEAR!We experienced tremendous growth in 2015. Our volunteer base has grown and so has the support. We successfully helped to network, rescue and assist almost double the amount of animals from the previous year. Although a bulk of what we did involved cats, we also helped many dogs, wildlife, farm animals and even 1 exotic pet this year. How many you ask? We helped ...
The holidays are a festive time for us and our pets. We pose for the family Christmas card and throw a ribbon and hat on the dog and cat. With all the rushing around, we can easily overlook potential dangers to our four-legged family members. It's nice to have scented candles and keep the menorah lit as long everything is ...