Doggy Day Out: Summer Edition
June 20, 2025
With the sun shining down and the days getting longer, summer is in full swing in Rochester! Whether you are spending time with your pup or taking a dog on
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Preparing Horses for Adoption at Lollypop Farm
May 13, 2025
At Lollypop Farm, every animal’s journey to a new home is important, including our equines. We often discuss length of stay, which refers to how long an animal is in
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The Rising Threat of Avian Flu: What Backyard Flock Owners Need to Know
February 14, 2025
Recently, 50 snow geese were found dead on Seneca Lake along the border of Ontario and Yates County. These geese are currently being tested for bird flu, raising concerns about
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Lollypop Farm Community Pet Care Events Help Bring Preventative Care to Rochester Residents
June 17, 2024
Lollypop Farm kicked off the summer with a community pet care event at the Cameron Community Teen Center in Rochester on Wednesday, June 12th. The event featured free dog vaccines,
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The Little Free Pet Pantry
June 14, 2024
Walking by the Penfield Presbyterian Church at 1881 Jackson Road in Penfield, you may notice a little red dog house sitting outside. But you won’t find a dog in there.
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What to do when you find kittens
May 24, 2024
Each spring and summer, our community sees an influx of homeless kittens. Affectionately known as “kitten season,” this can be one of the busiest times at Lollypop Farm and shelters
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Collaborating with Schools to Spread the Word
April 11, 2024
Lollypop Farm Humane Education team members have spent the last few months working with the students from Charles T. Lunsford School No. 19 in the Rochester City School District. Each
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We are in this Together: The Rochester Veterinary Crisis
November 13, 2023
An emergency in the middle of the night is one of every pet owner’s worst nightmares. The recent announcement of the closure of the only 24-hour emergency clinic in Rochester,
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Community Solutions to Cats Living in Our Community
October 21, 2021
A recent Democrat and Chronicle column appraised our community’s feral cat problem, with a specific concern about the impact on birds and small mammals. The article suggested that it was “time
Keep ReadingUpdate from Lollypop Farm
March 31, 2020
As news of extended closings and social distancing recommendations due to COVID-19 continue, I want to take a moment to give you an update from Lollypop Farm. I also want
Keep ReadingCOVID-19: A Letter from our President
March 12, 2020
This morning we woke up to the news of a confirmed case of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Monroe County. With the number of cases in New York on the rise,
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