by KWilson | May 18, 2017 | Animal News & Events, Top Story
Believing that literacy and education are the cornerstones of building a kinder world, the Tortorella Family Foundation provided three scholarships to the SPCA of Westchester’s 2017 Camp Critter program. Camp Critter is a series of week-long, summer sessions for...
by KWilson | May 16, 2017 | Adopt Me?, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
Johnny is a 1 1/2-year-old beauty and is one of eight dogs rescued along from a recent cruelty case. Johnny’s got a permanent smile on his face and is so happy to have people to kiss, a yard to run in, and the chance to find a wonderful forever home! Johnny is...
by KWilson | Apr 25, 2017 | Adopt Me?, Blaze's Friends
Jordan is a 7-year-old guy who was voted Best Smile in high school (or he would have been if he went to high school). He’s a happy, friendly fellow who enjoys long walks and time with his people friends. He knows basic cues, would be a good fit for kids around...
by KWilson | Apr 12, 2017 | Animal News & Events, Blaze's Friends
Elizabeth Keller of Rescue Dog Rescue Soldiers describes the effect Rikers Rovers’ graduate Valentina had on the young people who trained and prepared her for her forever home. “What was so special when we were at Rikers is the boys made a banner for...
by KWilson | Apr 8, 2017 | Animal News & Events, Blaze's Friends
The Tortorella Family Foundation is honored to sponsor the training and care of Hawkins, an emotional support dog, through the organization Rescue Dogs Rescue Soldiers. Hawkins will be a companion for Army veteran Barry who served in Iraq and has PTSD. The...