After harrowing attack and surgery, Shaggy goes home

| By Lollypop Farm
Categories: Pet Welfare
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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, and suffered multiple puncture wounds and a terrible gash to his side. His left eye was also seriously damaged in the attack. Unsure of what …

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

| By Lollypop Farm
Categories: Our Community, Pet Welfare
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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 own good. The result was a severe break to his leg. Unable to provide Jackson with the care he needed, his family decided to surrender …

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Acupuncture: How ancient medicine helps today’s pets in need

| By Lollypop Farm
Categories: Pet Care & Training, Shelter Life
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Providing the best possible care for pets in need means going above and beyond to try new approaches for the challenges they face everyday. That’s exactly why Dr. Christine Garvey, a veterinarian at Lollypop Farm, became certified as a veterinary acupuncturist to bring innovative care to homeless and abused pets in our community. Acupuncture has …

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