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The Itty Bitty Kitty Rescue
A healthy 3 week old kitten arrived at the ACC, and 45 minutes later was killed for "having no mother". No adopter or rescuer was given the opportunity to save this kitten. On Mother's Day, a mother cat and her two tiny kittens were on the ACC kill list. What in the...
Jen's Latest Update – Pets Alive Westchester
Sanctuary Animal Updates It's been a few months since my last update and boy have we been busy!! We had a very rough few months and due to budget constraints and a decreasing population of animals we made the very tough decision to lay off nearly a third of our staff...
Local Teenagers Demand Emancipation
Pets Alive Westchester supports their decision but needs YOUR help It all started with pre-teen Lucinda, 12, who had been saving up for a place of her own for over a decade, nearly twelve years to be exact. In January (thanks to the depreciated housing market) her...
78 Wallkill Rottweilers
There is a lot of confusion about the Town of Wallkill rottweilers. The media outlets recently covered the story. We want to explain the role that Pets Alive has had and not take credit for anything we have NOT been involved in. There are so many different stories out...
The sweet tale of JoJo's salvation
Pets Alive gets hundreds of rescue requests every month. From owner surrenders, to other shelters, to mass mailings, to just about any method of social media available - we get asked to help save the lives of animals. We do help whenever we can and we do read...