Tag Archives: Dogs

Sage’s Story

When Sage arrived at Lollypop Farm this spring, she needed immediate veterinary care and the chance to feel safe again. Just over a year old, the sweet pit bull mix

Breaking Barriers to Care: Lollypop Farm’s Community Pet Care Events Make a Big Impact

At Lollypop Farm, we believe that every pet deserves access to compassionate care and every pet owner deserves support in keeping their beloved companions happy and healthy. Over the past

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Amarii’s Second Chance Starts with You

Every animal who comes through Lollypop Farm’s doors has a story. Some are found wandering with no one to call their own, while others, like Amarii, arrive from loving families

From Broken Bones to a Healing Heart: Moose’s Story

When Moose arrived at Lollypop Farm, his condition told a heartbreaking story. Transferred from another shelter, this sweet little dog carried the visible and hidden scars of mistreatment, including rubber

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Class is in Session at Lollypop Farm

Helping shelter dogs learn, grow, and shine! For dogs in a shelter setting, life can be stressful and uncertain. That’s why our behavior team at Lollypop Farm is going the

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

Dog Behavior 101

This introductory course focuses on dog body language using the TEMP acronym (Tails, Ears/Eyes, Mouth, and Posture). Most of us know that when a dog wags their tail, it means

A Breath of Hope: A Timely Donation Provides Aaliyah a Second Chance

Sometimes, a gift can change everything. When tiny puppy Aaliyah struggled to breathe, her future seemed uncertain. Aspiration pneumonia is not uncommon in small puppies like her, as they are

From Dumpster to Dream Home: The Story of Oscar

A sweet little black and white dog peeked out from a dumpster door near an apartment complex in Rochester—matted, wet, and shivering. His howl for help echoed through the chilly

No More Blues for Blue: The story of one dog’s resilience at Lollypop Farm

Blue was brought to Lollypop Farm by a Humane Law Enforcement officer after he was found in a yard with severe injuries. Once surrendered to the officer, he was immediately

It Takes a Village: How Community Compassion Saved Four Fragile Lives

At just two days old, with their umbilical cords still attached, a litter of puppies was found in a bucket next to a dumpster in the city of Rochester. Their

Temporary Home, Forever Difference: The Rewards of Dog Fostering.

What if the biggest difference you make this year comes with wagging tails and grateful eyes? The rewards of fostering a dog are numerous. But sometimes, finding the right family

Love Doesn’t Have an Age

With her adorable smile and energetic attitude, you would never know that Princess is a 14-year-old dog. Because many families tend to prefer younger pets at adoption, sweet seniors like

Adopt a Dog Month

October is Adopt-a-Dog Month! For the whole month of October, adult dogs will be 50% off and senior dogs (6+) will be free!

We want to send a big thank you to the generous donor who is covering the cost of the reduced dog adoptions for the month of October. The donor’s cat, Miss Eliza, an alumna of Lollypop Farm, thinks it’s great that they help her canine friends.

Ticks, Ticks, Boom

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

Wanted: Foster Volunteers for Large-Breed Dogs

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

Jackson, the playful pup, is recovering thanks to you!

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

Five Transformations You Won’t Want to Miss

When our community comes together, amazing things happen. Through patience, critical veterinary services, and compassionate, life-saving care, homeless and abused pets are transformed. But none of it is possible without

Helping Pets Through Adoption Challenges Together

Throughout the month of October Van Bortel Subaru, Subaru Loves Pets, and the ASPCA are helping to waive adoption fees for select pets to help find homes for pets facing