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Verona Street shelter prepares for new kennels by waiving adoption fees for dogs

June 11, 2026

Rochester's Verona Street animal shelter is about to undergo more renovations as part of the city's $2.6 million investment in the 86-year-old building.

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2026-06-11T18:36:00	Patient safety must come first in veterinary telemedicine	Patient safety must come first in veterinary telemedicine June 11, 2026 Rhode Island vets warn that proposed telehealth bills could endanger pets by bypassing essential in-person exams.
2026-06-11T17:44:41	PACC shares how pet owners can prepare for fireworks	PACC shares how pet owners can prepare for fireworks June 11, 2026 Fourth of July celebrations, especially fireworks, can scare pets.
2026-06-11T09:47:09	Rochester Animal Services to host Free Dog Friday	Rochester Animal Services to host Free Dog Friday June 11, 2026 13WHAM ABC Rochester provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, health reports, notices of events and items of interest in the community, local sports and entertainment programming for Rochester and nearby towns and communities including Greece, Victor, Pittsford, Penfield, Henrietta, Webster, Irondequoit, Fairport, Chili, Gates, Rush, Wheatland, Canandaigua, Farmington, Spencerport and Hilton.
2026-06-11T04:00:00	Why Denver is telling residents to catch stray dogs	Why Denver is telling residents to catch stray dogs June 11, 2026 Budget cuts, understaffing and an uptick in animal cruelty mean more animals are wandering the city.
2026-06-10T16:53:51	C.A.R.E.4Paws and Farm Supply Partner to Expand Access to Pet Care on the Central Coast	C.A.R.E.4Paws and Farm Supply Partner to Expand Access to Pet Care on the Central Coast June 10, 2026 Credit: CourtesyCredit: CourtesyCredit: Courtesy Santa Barbara County, Calif., June 8, 2026 – On June 12, C.A.R.E.4Paws expands its Mobile Community
2026-06-10T14:38:15	Friends of PACC offering free microchip sessions ahead of July Fourth fireworks	Friends of PACC offering free microchip sessions ahead of July Fourth fireworks June 10, 2026 Pima Animal Care Center and the Friends of the Pima Animal Care Center are getting ahead of the chaos caused by Fourth of July fireworks, by offering free microchipping sessions for Tucson pets over the next two Saturdays.
2026-06-10T10:00:00	Memphis Animal Services seeks volunteers for 7,000 animals	Memphis Animal Services seeks volunteers for 7,000 animals June 10, 2026 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The only open-intake animal shelter in Shelby County says they are in need of helpful humans to ensure each animal in the shelter is cared for. The goal is to make the facili
2026-06-10T08:00:00	Proposed LA Rodeo Ban Sparks Clash Over ICE, Culture and Animal Welfare	Proposed LA Rodeo Ban Sparks Clash Over ICE, Culture and Animal Welfare June 10, 2026 LA Councilmember Monica Rodriguez blasts animal rights activists for invoking ICE and anti-immigrant rhetoric to push a stalled citywide rodeo ban.
2026-06-10T04:00:00	Meet our Pet of the Week: Jesse Jackson	Meet our Pet of the Week: Jesse Jackson June 10, 2026 Jesse Jackson is an adoptable dog from Fulton County Animal Services and LifeLine Animal Project in need of a forever home. Jesse Jackson is an 11-month-old black and white male
2026-06-09T22:36:03	‘Devil been busy:’ South Memphians shocked after animal shelter employee arrested at home for animal	‘Devil been busy:’ South Memphians shocked after animal shelter employee arrested at home for animal June 09, 2026 South Memphis residents on East Gage Avenue are shocked after their neighbor, an employee of Memphis Animal Services, was charged with animal cruelty last Friday.
2026-06-09T22:33:19	Fuel costs driving veterinary access concerns	Fuel costs driving veterinary access concerns June 09, 2026 VetChat and the Australian Veterinary Innovation Council (AVIC) are calling for urgent changes to tele-prescribing rules, arguing current restrictions are limiting access to veterinary care for pet owners affected by the fuel crisis. Under existing legislation and regulations, veterinarians can prescribe medication via telehealth only in limited circumstances, with narrow allowances for specific emergencies. The organisations say rising []
2026-06-09T22:00:00	C.A.R.E.4Paws and Farm Supply Partner to Expand Access Pet Care	C.A.R.E.4Paws and Farm Supply Partner to Expand Access Pet Care June 09, 2026 C.A.R.E.4Paws, on June 12, will expand its Mobile Community Medicine & Spay/Neuter Outreach Program through a new partnership with Farm Supply
2026-06-09T17:31:45	Bring your furry friend to work on National Take Your Dog to Work Day	Bring your furry friend to work on National Take Your Dog to Work Day June 09, 2026 Ella Smith with Michigan Humane appeared on “Live in the D” to share how we can best prepare for National Take Your Dog to Work Day this upcoming Friday June 26th.
2026-06-09T14:55:58	Meet Susie and Joey, a bonded pair of kittens	Meet Susie and Joey, a bonded pair of kittens June 09, 2026 Susie is a gentle, sunshine-loving girl who’s settling into home life beautifully. Joey is a social, affectionate boy with plenty to say!
2026-06-09T12:00:00	Check out LancasterOnline\'s newest lost and found pet listings	Check out LancasterOnline\'s newest lost and found pet listings June 09, 2026 LancasterOnline and Gochenauer Kennels are helping pet owners locate missing pets or pet owners.
2026-06-09T10:51:29	Meet Starfish — with bonus kitties Susie and Joey	Meet Starfish — with bonus kitties Susie and Joey June 09, 2026 Starfish is a sweet Shepherd mix searching for the loving family she’s been dreaming of. Susie is a gentle, sunshine-loving girl who’s settling into home life beautifully.
2026-06-09T09:35:02	Orphaned Baby Animal Rehabilitated and Released Back Into the Wild	Orphaned Baby Animal Rehabilitated and Released Back Into the Wild June 09, 2026 A rare success story is being celebrated by the San Diego Humane Society after an orphaned long-tailed weasel was successfully rehabilitated and released back into the wild. The young weasel was disc...
2026-06-08T23:17:59	Palm Valley Animal Society seeks foster heroes for cats, kittens with ringworm	Palm Valley Animal Society seeks foster heroes for cats, kittens with ringworm June 08, 2026 HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Palm Valley Animal Society is seeking homes that can foster and help heal cats and kittens affected by ringworm. According to the foster team, the ringworm is
2026-06-08T19:58:46	Humane Society talks about what to do if you run across injured animal	Humane Society talks about what to do if you run across injured animal June 08, 2026 NBC 7’s Dana Williams talks with Lt. Justin Stillions with the San Diego Humane Society who manages the emergency response team that helps evacuate animals in times of need.
2026-06-08T11:06:11	Free Clinics Bring Vaccines, Spay and Neuter Services to East Valley Pet Owners	Free Clinics Bring Vaccines, Spay and Neuter Services to East Valley Pet Owners June 08, 2026 A multi-organization effort treated nearly 200 dogs and helped families access care they might not otherwise afford.
2026-06-06T23:29:07	Big help for small paws: Cat food distribution in the Valley	Big help for small paws: Cat food distribution in the Valley June 06, 2026 HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Palm Valley Animal Society, with donation with Greater Good Charities, held a cat food community pantry event. The event was held on Saturday morning at the P
2026-06-06T02:58:48	Rescue dog diagnosed with rabies after biting owner	Rescue dog diagnosed with rabies after biting owner June 06, 2026 A Dallas couple faces painful medical treatments after a dog they adopted from a Polk County rescue unexpectedly tested positive for rabies.
2026-06-06T00:15:00	L.A. City Council approves $315,000 salary for new L.A. Animal Services general manager	L.A. City Council approves $315,000 salary for new L.A. Animal Services general manager June 06, 2026 The City Council today approved a $315,000 salary for Gabrielle Amster, the new general manger of Los Angeles Animal Services.
2026-06-05T17:04:30	The Wire: Berkeley ends relationship with Humboldt County animal rescue accused of killing dogs	The Wire: Berkeley ends relationship with Humboldt County animal rescue accused of killing dogs June 05, 2026 Also: Some UC Berkeley computer science instructors attribute a spike in failing grades to AI. And Cal has a new dean of its College of Environmental Design.

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