Stories from the Field
The Humane Law Enforcement officers at Lollypop Farm spend hours in the field each day responding to calls. They provide education, investigate reports of animal cruelty, and provide assistance to community members in need. The purpose of this page is to provide information on the activity of the Humane Law Enforcement team within Monroe, Orleans, Livingston, and Genessee counties each month. The information shown in this blotter are not representative of the full breadth of service provided, but is meant to showcase our team’s efforts to help animals in need. Please be aware that information such as names or addresses may be omitted if part of an active case.
IN THE FIELD
Humane Law Enforcement are seeing more calls for dogs kept inside hot cars. Remember, that temperatures can rise inside a parked car quickly, even with windows partially opened. If you see a dog inside a hot car, call 9-1-1 immediately.
An arrest has been made in a case involving dogs being left outside of a veterinary hospital this past December.
Humane Law Enforcement officers attended a Project T.I.P.S. (Trust, Information, Programs, & Services) event in June. Project T.I.P.S. is a community wide initiative to bring local community groups, law enforcement personnel, and community members together to promote togetherness and increase trust.
After a bond hearing for a case involving multiple reptiles and small animals, all animals were awarded to Lollypop Farm.
A call involving a number of dogs in a backyard in the city of Rochester was investigated by Humane Law Enforcement officers. All but one of the dogs in question looked to be in good shape and had food and water available. The owner was directed to bring the dog in question to a veterinarian for further evaluation. Officers will continue to monitor to ensure compliance.
Lollypop Farm Humane Law Enforcement officers assisted in a case involving a rollover crash with dogs involved. The dogs are now at Lollypop Farm and doing well.
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Stories from the Field
Lollypop Farm Humane Law Enforcement has recently consulted with numerous other counties and shelters for cases involving animal welfare and animal cruelty.
