by Pets Alive | Jun 22, 2015 | Medical Cases
Andrea came to us with her three siblings from an overcrowded municipal shelter in Georgia, where they would have been killed for lack of space. Pets Alive made a commitment to rescue them, and soon these four adorable, roly-poly puppies were on their way to a fresh...
by Pets Alive | Jun 16, 2015 | Animal Rescue, Dogs, NYCACC
Missy was diagnosed with a large bladder stone and her owner decided that it would be best to bring her to New York City Animal Care and Control (NYCACC). The staff there instantly fell in love with her and we just so happened to be there to pick up some kittens the...
by Pets Alive | Jun 8, 2015 | Animal Rescue, Updates, Why We Do This
By Audrey Lodato, Executive Director, Pets Alive It’s been a week since we got the call from Deputy Sheriff Vincent Iannuzi alerting us to an urgent hoarding situation in Minisink. A week since we responded immediately to that call and rescued 52 animals from...
by Pets Alive | Jun 2, 2015 | Animal Rescue, Why We Do This
Collectively, we’ve got decades of experience in rescue at Pets Alive – we’re pretty thick skinned. It takes a lot to rattle us. We’ve unfortunately dealt with debilitating neglect and circumstances horrible beyond measure for companion animals. We’d thought...
by Pets Alive | May 29, 2015 | Dogs, Medical Cases
Cocoa Puffs has been diagnosed with a rare form of diabetes called Diabetes Insipidus. This disorder affects water metabolism, preventing the body from conserving water and releasing too much of it. The medication is very costly at $500 per month. That’s $6,000 a...