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Lying and rolling in the grass is a simple amusement best dogs enjoy. They bacchanal in the abundance of the air-conditioned carpeting of a blooming lawn. Best dogs.
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Lying and rolling in the grass is a simple amusement best dogs enjoy. They bacchanal in the abundance of the air-conditioned carpeting of a blooming lawn. Best dogs.
Saint and Agatha are two of 100 dogs who are aloof alpha to apperceive the activity of bendable blades of grass beneath their paws.
Nearly 100 alone sled dogs were rescued Nov. 17 in Canada. The owner, a musher and sled-dog breeder, was clumsy to affliction for the dogs and appear them to the affliction of the bounded SPCA. The dogs were acclimated to cull sleds for tourists and were kept chained in the dupe on a adobe admixture in Quebec back they weren't working. Tiny, battered shacks were their alone shelters.
The Ulster County SPCA is one of 11 shelters throughout North America allowance to acquisition safe homes for these dogs. Two mixed-breed huskies, Saint and Agatha, accustomed at the UCSPCA Nov. 21 in a tractor-trailer advised for alteration rescued animals.
"These dogs lived their accomplished lives on chains in awkward and alarming altitude afterwards able food, baptize and shelter," appear UCSPCA Executive Director Brian Shapiro. "Our bureau is accustomed to be alive with the Accommodating Society (of the United States), and we are aflame about giving these admirable dogs the adventitious for a new activity actuality in Ulster County. The Accommodating Society has consistently helped our apartment in times of need, and we are admiring to do the same."
Saint and Agatha were called afterwards Sainte Agathe, Quebec, the boondocks area they were rescued. Agatha, one of 30 who were pregnant, and Saint accustomed atrophied but are accepting food, water, affliction and vet analysis at the shelter.
"They're accomplishing great," appear Shapiro. "They accept a abundant disposition. They're not fearful; they're cautious. They adore contact, which isn't hasty accustomed their background. They appearance signs of submission, but they're actual friendly. They're adjusting well."
When not comatose in her clandestine nursery, complete with blanketed kiddy pool, Agatha and her buddy, Saint, are now adequate simple active pleasures.
"They adulation rolling in the grass," Shapiro said, "They adulation laying in the grass."
After accepting some weight and accepting neutered, Saint will be accessible for acceptance by February, "just in time for Valentine's Day," Shapiro said.
Agatha and her pups will be accessible afore spring, already the pups are old abundant to be spayed or neutered.
For advice on adoption, arrangement www.ucspca.org or alarm 331-5377. Donations are bare to advice with the affliction of Saint and Agatha and can be beatific to the UCSPCA, 20 Wiedy Road, Kingston 12401.
Emily Gaillard of Cornwall asked her altogether affair guests to accompany dog and cat aliment instead of presents this year, again donated her presents to the Hudson Valley SPCA-Orange County in New Windsor.
"The generosity and ability of these appropriate adolescent bodies consistently amazes me," said Connie DiCarrado, apartment treasurer. "We at the Hudson Valley SPCA are beholden for their absorption and alertness to anticipate above their own needs for a aces cause. Acknowledge you, Emily!"
DiCarrado additionally appear that the Hudson Valley SPCA-Orange County's aboriginal Santa Paws Anniversary Fair Nov. 22 at the New Windsor Recreation Centermost aloft about $1,300 for the shelter.
"Even with a few mishaps like two adulterated printers, a confused Santa bristles and addition Santa delayed by traffic, the accident was a fun-filled afternoon," she said.
"We acknowledge all of you for authoritative our aboriginal accident successful, and we affiance to accomplish abutting year's accident better."
The Blooming Grove Accommodating Society's Run/Walk for the Animals Oct. 25 netted the apartment a accumulation of added than $3,000.
Shelter lath affiliate Mary Johnson said, "We would like to acknowledge Emil Barbosa and Debbie Gunderson for their active efforts in planning and active the absolute race, Frank at Bella Luna restaurant for altruistic all the abundant food, and all those who came out to run and airing to advice abutment our shelter."
Warwick Valley Accommodating Society is beholden for all the donations it accustomed aftermost week:
Sisters Catie and Emma Smith, cast academy sisters of Warwick, donated their $10 allowances. Jennifer Mindes of Sugar Loaf asked that budgetary ability be accustomed to the apartment in account of her 10th birthday. Members of Kennett Academy of Gymnastics of Goshen donated much-needed aliment in anamnesis of their babyish friend, Cassidy McManus.
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"Thank you, ladies, for your acceptable contributions to our alignment for our abandoned pets," said apartment President Suzyn Barron. "We absolutely accord acknowledgment for your benevolence and affection against our apartment guests!"
SPECIAL SIDEBAR
Attention, contempo adopters! Apartment Tails wants to bless your anew adopted pet's aboriginal anniversary division with you. If you accept adopted a pet from a bounded apartment or accomplishment in 2009, accelerate a account of your new pet with your ancestors by Dec. 11 to the Times Herald-Record, "A Home for the Holidays," Attention: Eric Stutz, P.O. Box 2046, Middletown 10940; or e-mail JPEG photos of at atomic 200 dpi to estutz@th-record.com. Include names of all bodies and pets in the photo, your hometown, the apartment name area you adopted your pet, and a buzz cardinal for analysis purposes. Selected photos will be appear in Apartment Tails Dec. 18.
Adopted
As a aftereffect of the Pets of the Anniversary folio and the big hearts of our readers, these animals are no best homeless:
Warwick: Wheeler and Erin
HVSPCA: Juno, Bruce, Rocky, Freya, Buttercup and Mattie
Port Jervis: Gertie, Cookie and Bear
Sullivan: Valdez
Walden: Betty
Pike County: Demi and Sabbath
Blooming Grove: Maxine, Jade, Gertie and Sadie
Middletown: Geoffrey and Coco
Upcoming events
Holiday accessible abode — Noon-4 p.m. Dec. 5, Mid-Hudson Animal Aid, 54 Simmons Lane, Beacon. Black-tie advantage appearance half-off acceptance fee on any condoning acceptance of cape cat. T-shirts, cat paintings, agenda cards, books for sale. Refreshments. Alarm 831-4321.
Christmas backyard auction — 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5, Accommodating Society of Walden, 2489 Albany Column Road, Walden. Alarm 778-5115.
Pet Photos with Hanukkah Harry or Santa — 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5, Bark Avenue Grooming Salon, 1035 Route 6, Shohola, Pa. $10. Allowances Pike County Accommodating Society. Alarm 570-296-7833.
Pet Photos with Santa — Noon-3 p.m. Dec. 5-6, Warwick Valley Accommodating Society, 48 Public Works Drive, Warwick. Photos by able photographer, Chris Babicke. Rain, snow or shine. New scenery. $10 for one, abatement for assorted photos. Children and dress-up welcome. Alarm 986-2473.
Bake auction and Pet Acceptance Canicule — 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 5-6, Walmart, routes 6 and 209, Westfall, Pa. Pet photos with Santa and Hanukkah Harry, Dec. 6, $10. Allowances Pike County Accommodating Society. Alarm 570-296-7654.
Pet Acceptance Canicule — 11:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Dec. 5, 12 and 19, PetSmart, Dunning Road, Boondocks of Wallkill. See pets from Pets Alive accessible for adoption. Alarm 342-1261.
Pet Photos with Santa — 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 5, 13 and 20, PetSmart, Dunning Road, Boondocks of Wallkill. Pets charge be leashed or in a carrier. $10.95 or $9.95 with PetSmart Pet Perks card. Half of gain account Pets Alive. Alarm 342-1261.
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Pet Photos with Santa — 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 5 and 19, PetSmart, 156 Old Little Britain Road, Newburgh. Allowances Newburgh SCATS. Alarm 236-4574.
Pet Photos with Santa — Noon-2 p.m. Dec. 6, Accommodating Society of Port Jervis/Deerpark, 202 Route 209, Port Jervis. Dogs should be leashed, and added pets should be in carriers. $5 per photo. Alarm 856-3677 or arrangement www.pjhumane.org.
Pet Photos with Santa — Noon-4 p.m. Dec. 12, Rock Hill Firehouse, Glen Wild Road, Rock Hill. All pets and families welcome. Several bales and options available. $10. Allowances Sullivan County SPCA. Alarm 796-3120.
Low-cost spay/neuter dispensary for bodies alone — Dec. 10, Accommodating Society of Blooming Grove, 2741 Route 94, Washingtonville. $60 includes spay/neuter, rabies shot, ear charwoman and attach trimming. Reservations and pre-payment required. Ask about added casework offered. Alarm 496-6199.
Pets Alive Celebrates the Holidays — Noon-4 p.m. Dec. 12, Pets Alive, 363 Derby Road, Middletown. Cider and cookies, accommodated shelter's agent dogs. Anniversary ability for the animals appreciated. Alarm 386-9738 or arrangement www.petsalive.com.
Everything Animals Resource Centermost fundraiser — 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Dec. 23, Tarentella's Pizza Alley, 201 Ward St., Montgomery. Ten percent of day's gain allowances center. Alarm 361-4465 or, for beforehand orders, alarm 457-6064.
"Murder, Mystery and Mayhem" appearance and banquet — 6 p.m. Jan. 16, Anniversary Inn, Kingston. $50 per person. Reservations by Jan. 11. Allowances Ulster County SPCA. Alarm 853-3476 or 755-5755.
Bring absent pets home
Did you acquisition a pet? The Times Herald-Record offers a chargeless classified ad, for up to seven days, to those who acquisition a absent pet. To abode an ad, alarm 343-7000.
Spay/neuter services
The Animal Emergency Armamentarium — Ulster County, 246-6211
The Animal Rights Alliance — Bargain spay/neuter of bodies alone on adaptable dispensary covers Sullivan and Orange counties. $60 includes spay/neuter, rabies shot, ear charwoman and attach clipping. Alarm 754-7100 for arrangement or arrangement www.tara-spayneuter.org.
Dutchess County SPCA — Bargain spay/neuter of cats. $60 includes rabies vaccination. Alarm 452-7722, ext. 114, for arrangement or arrangement www.dcspca.org.
Humane Society of Port Jervis — Bargain spay/neuter of bodies by arrangement only. Alarm 856-3677.
Shelter Wish List
Shelters depend on the generosity of the association to sustain them. The afterward items are needed:
Animal Emergency Armamentarium Inc.: Budgetary donations to abutment bargain spay/neuter of dogs and bodies in Ulster County, Boondocks of Saugerties Animal Shelter, accessories for beastly bodies and emergency aid. E-mail cpost@hvc.rr.com or alarm 246-6211.
Catskill Animal Sanctuary: Advance CPA, publicist, mechanic, equine and acreage vet. Budgetary donations, alkali and mineral blocks, cases of 4-inch vet wrap, metal admixture rakes, blah bark brooms, apple-pie towels, horse wormer (any brand), Probios powder, Aniflex GL, 8-foot and 10-foot fiberglass ladders, recycled cardboard towels and toilet paper, amateur antibiotic, formed cotton, capital and postcard stamps and allowance cards to Mac's Agway in Red Hook, Tractor Supply, Staples and Lowe's. Alarm 336-8447 or email info@casanctuary.org.
Dutchess County SPCA: Canned cat and dog food, cake-sized cardboard plates, nonclumping backing litter, apple-pie dry towels and blankets, long-handled abrade brushes, scrubbies, debris bags, cardboard towels, bleach, laundry detergent. Alarm 452-7722.
Equine Accomplishment Inc.: Volunteers to benedict and augment horses, apple-pie barn; augment and balance that can be purchased at Heritage Augment & Supply, Bullville; accomplished carpenters for aliment and projects; apples; carrots; horse treats. Alarm 733-6085 or e-mail equinerescueinc@aol.com or arrangement www.equine-rescue.org.
Equine Accomplishment Resource Inc.: Donations of horse-quality hay, advance trainers, acreage helpers, budgetary donations for veterinary affliction and medical supplies, bagged balance for bedding and 50-pound accoutrements of atom from R&M Augment in Monticello, advance advice with fundraising and promotion, altercation afford or mini-barn. Alarm 744-1728, e-mail equinerescueresource@hotmail.com or arrangement www.equinerescueresource.com.
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Goshen Accommodating Society: Budgetary donations, refrigerator, Tidy Cat or Johnny Cat nonclumping litter, clutter scoopers, towels, blankets, newspapers, bleach, fragrance-free laundry detergent, rolling cat cages, new clutter boxes, cardboard towels, artificial gloves, dry and canned cat food, Royal Canine Babyish Dry Aliment (for kittens), advance families, puppy wee-wee pads, ample able debris bags, Heartgard, Frontline, Capstar, computer paper, ink cartridges for HP printer, acknowledgment notes, postage stamps. Allowance cards to PetSmart, Target or Sam's Club. Volunteers for fundraising, vet runs, cleaning, dog walking. Alarm 294-3984.
Hudson Valley SPCA: Eagle Pack or Prism dog food, Eagle Pack cat food, achromatize and charwoman supplies, blankets, towels, bedding and pillows. Alarm 564-6810.
Humane Society of Blooming Grove: Canned dog and cat food; dry dog, cat and babe food; cat litter; achromatize and charwoman supplies; babe toys; Kongs; chain-link fence; dog kennels; blankets; towels; archetype paper; book folders; book cabinets; HP No. 94 ink; dog walkers and volunteers to comedy with the bodies and kittens. Alarm 496-6199, e-mail humsocbg@frontiernet.net or arrangement www.humanesocietybg.org.
Humane Society of Middletown: Yarn for volunteer-made artful blankets, bleach, laundry detergent, bowl detergent, dry cat and babe food, dry dog food, canned cat food, adobe cat litter, blankets, towels, sponges, Ache Sol, treats, abiding adamantine basic or hooves, pens, kitchen and ample debris bags, OdoBan, cookie tins, budgetary donations. Alarm 361-1861.
Humane Society of Port Jervis: Budgetary donations, exhaustion cleaner with accessories in abundant condition, babyish cat clutter pans, nonclumping cat litter, cardboard towels, bleach, stainless animate pet bowls, collars, leashes, canned or accessory pet food, treats. Alarm 856-3677.
Humane Society of Walden: Backing litter, canned cat and dog food, dry cat aliment and charwoman supplies. Alarm 778-5115.
Mid-Hudson Animal Aid: Mid Hudson Animal Aid: Budgetary donations, stainless animate tub, washer and dryer, bleach, 55-gallon debris bags, cardboard towels, toilet paper, babyish dustpans and brushes, sponges, Fantastik, laundry and bowl detergent, accessible clutter pans, cat toys, free-standing abrading posts, towels, Fancy Feast, Friskies, appointment supplies, allowance cards from Pet Aliment Plus, Walmart and Target. Alarm 831-4321 or e-mail info@midhudsonanimalaid.org.
Newburgh SCATS: Dog igloos and dry cat aliment for bodies at beastly cat colonies, apple-pie towels and blankets, bales of straw, budgetary donations for veterinary affliction and spay/neuters. Alarm Lil, 236-4574 or arrangement www.newburghscats.com.
Paws Unlimited: Volunteers, Canidae dry or canned dog food, leashes, collars, laundry detergent, bleach, debris bags, cardboard towels and Simple Green. Alarm 336-7297.
Pets Alive: Allowance cards to Sam's Club, Home Depot and Staples. Credit at Heritage Feed, Monhagen Veterinary Hospital and Ache Bush Equine. Postage stamps, Panacur dewormer, atramentous debris bags, dog and cat toys and treats, cardboard aliment trays, Artful Ache cat litter, envelopes, ink and toner cartridges, apple-pie ample dirt, pea alluvium for alfresco dog runs, aqueduct tape, ample anti-pull harnesses, Frontline, Revolution, Heartgard, volunteers to airing dogs and comedy with cats. Alarm 386-9738 or arrangement www.petsalive.com.
Pike County Accommodating Society: Canned dog and cat food, bleach, cardboard towels, ample debris bags, Timothy Hay (for rabbits and guinea pigs), nonclumping cat litter, allowance cards and old towels, bedding and blankets, Budgetary donations, no bulk too small. $10 feeds a beggared dog for a week. Paypal articulation at www.pikecountyhs.blogspot.com or alarm 570-296-7654.
Plattekill Dog Control: Shop vacuum, Kong-type toys and bite toys. Alarm 883-6557.
Precious Paws: Budgetary donations for veterinary affliction and spay/neuter. Advance homes for developed cats, mother bodies with nursing kittens, orphaned kittens and special-needs bodies or kittens (food and medical provided). Volunteers for accommodating accoutrement and carriage of strays. Allowance cards from B&G Pet Supplies, PetSmart or Positively Pets. Nutro, Eagle, Science Diet dry and canned cat food; adobe clutter and Artful Pine; bleach; laundry detergent, apple-pie blankets and towels. Alarm 534-9630 or e-mail preciouspawscatrsq@yahoo.com.
Rescue for Activity Labrador Retriever Rescue: Hospital-type blankets, towels, Frontline Plus, Kong dog toys, Nylabones. Allowance cards from PetSmart, Petco, Doctors Advance and Smith online pet aliment at www.drsfostersmith.com. Alarm 733-5278.
Sullivan SPCA: Ammunition oil, dog collars, cat toys, towels, blankets, canned dog food, dry babe and puppy food, cat litter, budgetary donations, laundry detergent, archetype paper, leashes, a copier, stamps, volunteers, allowance cards to Walmart, PetSmart and Petco. Alarm 796-3120.
TARA Inc.: Bargain artful spay/neuter adaptable dispensary account in Middletown, Newburgh, Monticello and Harriman. Volunteers to column fliers and do association outreach, budgetary donations, agent fuel, babyish ablution towels, aqueous laundry detergent, Isopropyl alcohol. Donations can be alone off at dispensary locations. Alarm 754-7100.
Town of Newburgh Animal Shelter: Canned cat and dog food, affection dry dog and cat food, collars, leashes, harnesses, newspapers, dog igloos, ample metal crates (not airline carriers), nonclumping backing litter, dog chews, cat toys, catnip, laundry soap, aqueduct tape, Heartgard, Frontline. Alarm 561-3344.
Ulster County Horse Council Ample Animal Emergency Accomplishment Project: Budgetary donations to armamentarium emergency responders' training clinics and to acquirement accustomed fiber for use in rescue. Portable fencing, livestock or horse trailers, bonanza pulls, braiding halters, 10- to 20-foot braiding leads and lines, baptize buckets, horse blankets, fleece-lined hobbles, 10-by-10-foot artificial and canvas tarps, shovels, picks, duke tools, apparatus box, babyish automatic accoutrement for acid metal and wood. Arrangement www.uchc-ny.org. or e-mail sbudnik@hvc.rr.com or rploft@hvc.rr.com.
Ulster County SPCA: Nonclumping cat litter, canned cat and babe food, canned dog and puppy food, dry cat food, cat toys, abrading posts, cat boscage gyms, cat and dog beds, cardboard towels, bleach, laundry detergent, antibacterial bowl detergent, ample and babyish debris bags, ample brooms, mops, sponges, Windex, appointment supplies, towels, ablaze and babyish baby blankets. Alarm 331-5377 or arrangement www.ucspca.org.
Warwick Valley Accommodating Society: Friskies canned Pate cat/kitten food, Simple Blooming cleaner, bleach, Bendable Paw cat litter, Artful Ache clutter or Equine ache pellet bedding, able debris bags, bowl and laundry detergent, babyish bowl cat dishes/bowls, tarps, babyish garden wagon, ache shavings, bales of hay, romaine lettuce, carrots, budgetary donations for our Wildlife Armamentarium to advice orphaned and afflicted wildlife. Alarm 986-2473.
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