Help them Home this Fireworks Season
June 26, 2022
In a matter of seconds, your pet can become lost. They may dash through an open door, chase after another animal, or run from a loud noise. This time of
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Bees at Work
June 19, 2022
Did you know that the average bee can visit more than 2,000 flowers in one day? Did you know that bees and other pollinators are celebrated during National Pollinator Week
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Ticks, Ticks, Boom
May 29, 2022
While the warm weather brings out those beautiful lilac bushes, a little pest is waving in the wind ready to strike! Ticks come out at any temperature above freezing, so
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Coming out of the Shadows: the Story of Colin Robinson
April 06, 2022
Colin Robinson looked a little like a gray shadow lurking about finding the best place to hide in his condo here at Lollypop Farm. That’s probably why cat staff affectionately
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Avian Flu – What You Need to Know
April 04, 2022
Last week, Monroe County had its first confirmed case of Avian Flu (HPAI). It is believed that migratory birds are bringing this up as they travel back North. Here at
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Lollypop Farm Printable Valentines
February 11, 2022
Looking for some fun valentines to print and give to your friends and family? Look no further! The following valentines feature both Lollypop Farm alumni and animals currently at our
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A Light at the End of the Tunnel for Lilly
July 15, 2021
Lilly, a 13-year old Golden Retriever, was brought to Lollypop Farm in early June when her owner was no longer able to care for her. Sadly, Lilly had many health
Keep ReadingWhat is Resource Guarding?
June 15, 2021
Resource guarding is a deeply-rooted behavior that many pets exhibit. That’s because out in the wild the ability to protect one’s food, shelter, or other resources could make a big
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5 Ways to Tell You Might be Into Rats
June 15, 2021
There’s no getting around it—rats get a bad wrap. They are often misunderstood, but they are social and intelligent creatures. In fact, we think they make the perfect pet for
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Wanted: Foster Volunteers for Large-Breed Dogs
June 14, 2021
Big dogs at Lollypop Farm need people with big hearts–like you!. Right now, we are actively recruiting volunteers to foster large-breed dogs in your home. Big dogs often spend longer
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Be Kind to Animals Art Show Goes Digital – Again!
May 06, 2021
For the second year in a row, our Be Kind to Animals Art Show has gone digital! This year we invited kids and animal lovers of all ages to help
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Congratulations To The First Annual Be Kind To Animals Service Award Winners!
May 04, 2021
By working together with our community Lollypop Farm helps pets in need. While it takes everyone pitching in to create a justice and a compassionate world for all animals, we’re
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This cat with a heart on his back is looking for love!
April 14, 2021
There’s something very special about Rutile. ❤️ Rescued from a house fire in Perinton, NY earlier this year, this 2-year-old feline friend came to Lollypop Farm in very rough shape.
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Kittens: Too Much of a Cute Thing?
April 13, 2021
Each spring and summer, hundreds of thousands of kittens will be born across the U.S. And while the image may make you think of adorable little balls of fluff running
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Signs of Animal Abuse
March 25, 2021
Everyday Lollypop Farm Humane Law Enforcement Department receives calls asking us to look in on animals who may be victims of abuse. Our five investigators are charged with investigating and
Keep ReadingA Message about Seresto Collars from Lollypop Farm Medical Director
March 17, 2021
An article was published recently in USA Today and other media sources questioning the safety of Seresto collars, a popular flea and tick treatment for many pets in North America.
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What to do if you find a wild animal
March 14, 2021
With Spring right around the corner, we are likely to see an increase in our encounters with wildlife of all kinds. Here you can find a series of tips on
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We’re Celebrating a Record-Breaking Tails of Hope Telethon!
March 10, 2021
On Saturday, March 6, we kicked off one of our single biggest fundraising events of the year—our 25th Annual Tails of Hope Telethon. Of course, Telethon was anything but ordinary
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The Sad Days at Lollypop Farm
March 08, 2021
When you tell someone you work at Lollypop Farm, you are often met with a beaming smile. There are sweet memories shared of visiting the farm walk and pictures of
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Spit that out! A Resource for Identifying Household Pet Toxins
March 01, 2021
In addition to caring for homeless pets in our community, Lollypop Farm is also here for you, pet owners, as an educational resource. Through communicating the basics of pet-related dangers
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What you need to know about chick season
February 11, 2021
There’s no denying it—chicks are absolutely adorable! Seeing them for sale in farm shops, agricultural stores, or online this time of year can certainly be tempting. However, there is much
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Kitten survives dog attack thanks to generous community
February 10, 2021
Just a few days after Christmas, a small kitten named Iris was attacked by a dog. Just a couple of months old, the kitten was rushed to Lollypop Farm in
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After harrowing attack and surgery, Shaggy goes home
February 10, 2021
When Shaggy, a 6-year-old terrier mix was admitted to Lollypop Farm in mid-December, his hopes for survival seemed bleak. The small dog had been viciously attacked by three larger dogs,
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Lollypop Farm Rescues 90+ Cats from House Fire
January 14, 2021
UPDATE (January 14, 4:22 p.m.): As our team continues to rescue cats from the property, we have now removed 90+ cats and kittens, and all are now receiving veterinary care
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Jackson, the playful pup, is recovering thanks to you!
January 12, 2021
Right now, Jackson is recovering in a loving foster home, but that wasn’t always the case. Like playful pups tend to do, Jackson got a little too rambunctious for his
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Lollypop Farm Celebrates Surpassing 90% Save Rate
January 12, 2021
It’s no secret that the past year has been full of challenges. Yet as we enter 2021, we are filled with gratitude and excitement as Lollypop Farm and our community
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Bark in the Mew Year with a new friend!
December 14, 2020
What better way to start a new year than with a new friend? When you adopt, you’re giving a pet a second chance at a happy and loving home. Lollypop
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Help give hope to pets like Valencia this holiday season
December 14, 2020
UPDATE: Valencia is currently in a foster home, receiving round-the-clock care and individualized attention. She still has a ways to go on the road to recovery, but thanks to your
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Pet Safety: When the Weather Outside is Frightful
December 13, 2020
Brrr… It’s that time of the year again, Rochester. Temperatures are dropping and the snow is falling. The winter season is not without its challenges. From chapped paws to dangerously
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‘Tis the Season! Celebrating the Holidays Safely with Pets
December 11, 2020
‘Tis the season for festive decorations, wrapping of gifts, and treats galore! For families with pets, celebrating the holidays can mean finding ways to enjoy the décor and festivities while
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