Author Archives: Mary Ann Bopp

23 farm animals rescued from deplorable conditions

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Emaciated, dehydrated, lack of medical care, dirty, living in darkness. No green pasture. No sunbeam of light. Just gloom and loneliness. This is a glimpse of the deplorable and inhumane living conditions of 23 farm animals that arrived at Pets Alive … Continue reading →

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Double your impact with HV Gives!

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Today is Hudson Valley Gives, an annual Day of Giving! Pets Alive is one of hundreds of local charities in the Hudson Valley that are participating – and we have a matching challenge! Your donation will be DOUBLED up to … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Hemi is fighting for his life and needs your help

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Hemi, a 10-week-old Husky pup, is fighting for his life. Just a short while ago, Hemi was having a seizure and his owners were not in a position to pay for his medical needs and gave him up. We didn’t … Continue reading →

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Moving forward with the Dog Kennel Transfurmation project

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

A new dog kennel building is our dream and we’re closer to making that happen, in large part, thanks to you who supported our “Dog Kennel Transfurmation” fundraiser last spring. We held the 2018 Saving Pets Challenge, our annual month-long … Continue reading →

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Help a senior animal enjoy their golden years

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Ever consider adopting a senior cat or dog? While the young kittens and puppies are so very cute and playful, many of our senior animals are too! Some prefer just to hang out with you but others are quite spirited … Continue reading →

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Caboodle needs your help

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

When Caboodle went for a ride on Easter Sunday, he figured he was going someplace fun with the family to celebrate the day. Little did he know, he was being returned to Pets Alive after living in a household for … Continue reading →

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BREAKING! Double your impact with our matching gift opportunity

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

You have the opportunity to make miracles happen! For a limited time, supporters like you have the opportunity to have twice the impact when you make a gift to the animals in our Fund the Shelters Challenge*, a month-long online … Continue reading →

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We need your help! Fund The Shelter Challenge launches

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Jack, Lonestar and Tom the Tabby are three of the nearly 250 animals currently living at Pets Alive. Jack and his mate, Jill, both stray dogs, were rescued as they were running down a country road. They are both friendly … Continue reading →

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URGENT: 15 dogs rushed to Pets Alive now need you!

Posted on January 19, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Racing against time, we worked diligently with one of our transport partners, Brother Wolf Animal Rescue in Asheville, NC, who transported dozens of animals from an animal shelter in Tennessee. The shelter’s Director was arrested on charges of animal cruelty … Continue reading →

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Holiday magic. Theo finds happiness after 6 years.

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Mary Ann Bopp

A warm and cozy bed. A yard to run around in and play. Endless hugs. That’s how Theo will spend New Year’s Eve. But it wasn’t always that way. Theo, a yellow shepherd, arrived at Pets Alive from a shelter … Continue reading →

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