by Robin Meng | Sep 26, 2019 | Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
This past Wednesday, CBJ Coach John Tortorella and radio host Anthony Rothman of 97.1 The Fan, kicked off another season of their “Hockey and Hounds” broadcast by discussing the amazing journey of an abandoned dog from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The story illustrates...
by Robin Meng | Jul 10, 2019 | Animal News & Events, Blaze's Friends, News & Events, Uncategorized
The Tortorella Family Foundation was pleased to present grants this spring to deserving animal welfare organizations who make a difference in their communities. Among the grantees was The SPCA of Westchester who was awarded a grant for their The Way Home Program, a...
by KWilson | Apr 3, 2018 | Blaze's Friends, Happy Tails
Tia is a lovely hound mix who was adopted and then re-homed with her dog walker. The original family kept her in a crate most of the time. The dog walker adopted Tia and spent six (6) years managing her with her two dogs. It turns out that Tia really does not want to...
by KWilson | Apr 2, 2018 | Blaze's Friends, Happy Tails
Gracie, a beautiful Chow mix, was brought returned to the SPCA of Westchester in 2016 after being adopted and having a home for five years. Her first family said she was too protective of their home. They never tried to manage her space and make her feel safe. She...
by KWilson | Mar 27, 2018 | Blaze's Friends, Happy Tails
Bitsy is a small hound mix who was completely shutdown when she arrived at the SPCA of Westchester in New York. They had to carry her to the evaluation room and to play with other pups. She did well for a while, sharing a kennel with a friend and being the mayor of...