Dump and run??

November 1, 2010

Look at these adorable babies that were dumped at the shelter.
If you read my previous post, you’ll see how our family is completely a dog AND cat family now.  It’s not unusual to see  3 dogs, 2 cats, 2 kids, and myself in my bed snuggled up watching television.  So,when I got a call from [...]

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What type of person are you?

October 22, 2010

We are dog people. Unquestionably,without a doubt dog people, Having had about 12 dogs in the past 8 years, I can honestly say I loved all of them. I enjoyed the wags, the sloppy kisses, the  barking and running around and the protectiveness of our pack. even when we were down to 3 dogs, our [...]

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NYPD TEE Shirts! End Puppy Pollution!

October 8, 2010

NYPD!!!

Imagine wearing this around town, getting the message out to people about how important it  is to  neuter your pet.  The shirt is $15.00,and all the profits from the sales of this shirt will be donated to help animals!  In October, theprofits will be donated to help support Prop. B. Read all about PROP B HERE! [...]

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WINNER!

August 29, 2010

We have a WINNER! Random.org chose #24! it’s Ashley K, who wrote: 
I love the idea of this giveaway.
My first pet was a dog named Schauffer. He was the sort of faithful, loving dog that could convert people into being a ‘dog person’. Now I have 2 of my own, they are my adored children
Congrats!  Your [...]

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A Lilly’s Story Giveaway!

August 16, 2010

One of the things Ally wants to do with her book is to raise awareness  about Puppy Mills.    Many times when she gives a talk, or has a signing, people, especially kids, aren’t  even sure of what a Puppy Mill is!

 We’d like to give  away a signed copy of Lilly’s Story, a tee shirt from [...]

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Roof Raising,and books!

May 3, 2010

We had a GREAT time at saturday’s book signing.  we sold over $100 worth of books in two hours to give to Sarah Noble School’s  Student Council to add to their “Raise the Roof for the Animal Shleter” campaign.
A very special thanks to to Karin at The Bent Page. She opened up her shop on her [...]

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RAISE THE ROOF FOR THE ANIMAL SHELTER

April 25, 2010

BOOK SIGNING  TO BENEFIT
SARAH NOBLE INTERMIDIATE SCHOOL STUDENT COUNCIL’S
“Raise the Roof for the Animal Shelter”

SATURDAY, MAY 1, 12:00 – 2:00 pm
 
 THE BENT PAGE
34 Dodd Road
New Milford, CT
860-355-5550

Lilly’s Story is about a dog that was born in a puppy mill. She was taken away to be sold at a pet store, then loved for a short [...]

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Book sale now to benefit New Milford Animal Welfare Society

February 17, 2010

Lilly’s Story is about a dog that was born in a puppy mill. She was taken away to be sold at a pet store, then loved for a short while by a family that wasn’t ready for a puppy. They abandoned her, and she got lost, then put in a shelter. Lilly was placed in [...]

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Shelters are Hurting

January 24, 2010

“The influx of animals due to the floundering economy is stretching the resources of all the shelters, which depend on donations, fundraising and adoption fees to stay in operation….”
This is a quote from THIS ARTICLE in  our local paper, The News Times, today. We know the New Milford Animal Welfare Society.  We’ve volunteered there,  sold [...]

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It’s Launch Time!

July 31, 2009

Please join us for the official launch of
Lilly’s Story
By Ally Del Monte
Everyday, in puppy mills across the country, dogs with bad eyes, hip problems, and other genetic flaws are used to breed puppies that are sold as “pure bred.”  Ten-year-old Ally wants to do something about that.  She has written, illustrated and published a book [...]

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