On Point with Tina Traster: Urge Hi Tor To Move Forward With Cat Project

On Point with Tina Traster: Urge Hi Tor To Move Forward With Cat Project

BY TINA TRASTER Time and again, cat-loving folks in Rockland County and beyond have reached into their pockets and given generously to Hi Tor Animal Shelter to specifically improve the lives of the cats. Anyone whoโ€™s adopted a Hi Tor cat, myself included, can tell you how dedicated Hi Torโ€™s employees and volunteers are, caring […]

LOCAL ANIMAL GROUP IN NEED OF VOLUNTEERS

LOCAL ANIMAL GROUP IN NEED OF VOLUNTEERS

Do you love animals? Would you like to donate time to help homeless animals as they await adoption into forever homes? Save The Animals Rescue Team II (START II), a non-profit, no-kill, all-volunteer animal rescue group based in Englewood, NJ is currently seeking adult volunteers for its Nanuet PetSmart adoption location. Volunteers are needed to […]

BRABENEC JOINS FURRY FRIENDS AT LEGISLATIVE ANIMAL ADVOCACY DAY IN ALBANY

BRABENEC JOINS FURRY FRIENDS AT LEGISLATIVE ANIMAL ADVOCACY DAY IN ALBANY

PRESS RELEASE FROM ASSEMBLYMAN KARL BRABENEC As is an annual tradition in Albany, Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,TCN-Deerpark) joined colleagues and many of their pets for Animal Advocacy Day in Albany today. Brabenec sponsors bipartisan legislation, Kirby and Quigley’s Law, which would toughen penalties against those who harm animalsduring the course of committing certain crimes. The […]

Hi Tor Will Take Spring Valley Animals

Hi Tor Will Take Spring Valley Animals

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE County Executive Ed Day and Hi Tor Board of Directors President Debbie DiBernardo announced that the Hi Tor Animal Care Center will once again accept animals from the Village of Spring Valley Police Department and from residents of the Village. Rockland County will pay the upfront costs of housing and caring for […]

LOCAL ANIMAL SHELTER HOLDS SPECIAL CAT ADOPT-A-THON

LOCAL ANIMAL SHELTER HOLDS SPECIAL CAT ADOPT-A-THON

  Save The Animals Rescue Team II is holding a special adoption event from now until the last one is adopted.ย ย This special adopt-a-thon event consists of cats ranging from 1-year and older, which includes spay/neuter, all shots and includes Leukemia and Aids testing for only $50.ย ย Our furry guests range from boys and girls, black & […]

Gov. Cuomo Signs Senator Ballโ€™s Puppy Mill Bill into Law

Gov. Cuomo Signs Senator Ballโ€™s Puppy Mill Bill into Law

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation: S7268A, also known as โ€œCharlemagneโ€™s Law,” into law. The legislation, sponsored by Senator Greg Ball (R,C-Patterson), will improve the health and quality of life of animals by providing duly licensed pet dealers with updated standards of care. In May, Senator Greg Ball enlisted the support of his Animal Advisory […]