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AT THE BATAVIA PETCO

Saturday, December 6th and 13th from 1 to 4 pm,

PETCO will be offering photos with Santa.
Volunteers For Animals will be assisting and will receive proceeds from each photo. 

So pack up your pet and bring them out for a photo with Santa and help support the animals at the Genesee County Animal Shelter.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/pet-photos-santa/45638#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/pet-photos-santa/45638 Nov 25, 2014, 7:34am shelter Pet Photos with Santa Wendy <p><strong>PHOTOS WITH SANTA&nbsp;</strong><br> <br> <strong>AT THE BATAVIA PETCO</strong></p> <p><em>Saturday, December 6th and 13th&nbsp;</em><em>from 1 to 4 pm,</em></p> <p><em>PETCO will be offering photos with Santa.<br> Volunteers For Animals will be assisting and will receive proceeds from each photo.&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>So pack up your pet and bring them out for a photo with&nbsp;</em></p> Pet Photos with Santa https://www.thebatavian.com/events/pet-photos-santa/45637 PHOTOS WITH SANTA 

AT THE BATAVIA PETCO

Saturday, December 6th and 13th from 1 to 4 pm,

PETCO will be offering photos with Santa.
Volunteers For Animals will be assisting and will receive proceeds from each photo. 

So pack up your pet and bring them out for a photo with Santa and help support the animals at the Genesee County Animal Shelter.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/pet-photos-santa/45637#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/pet-photos-santa/45637 Nov 25, 2014, 7:32am shelter Pet Photos with Santa Wendy <p><span><span><strong><span>PHOTOS WITH SANTA</span>&nbsp;</strong></span></span><br> <br> <strong><span>AT THE BATAVIA PETCO</span></strong></p> <p><em>Saturday, December 6th and 13th&nbsp;</em><em>from 1 to 4 pm,</em></p> <p><em><span><span>PETCO will be offering photos with Santa.<br> Volunteers For Animals will be assisting and will receive proceeds from each photo.&nbsp;</span></span></em></p> <p><em>So pack up your pet and bring them out for a photo</em></p> Black Pet Friday Special at the Shelter https://www.thebatavian.com/events/black-pet-friday-special-shelter/45635

BLACK (PET) FRIDAY

ALL ADULT DOGS & CATS 50% OFF*

ONE DAY ONLY

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28th from 1 - 3 pm ONLY Genesee County Animal Shelter
3841 West Main St Rd, Batavia

*The dogs and cats must be at least a year old and have a touch of black to qualify for this amazing deal. Usual adoption fee is $40. A $35 deposit is required for any animal not spayed/neutered. All animals are current with vaccines; dogs are tested for heart worm and cats for FeLV/FIV; and most are spayed/neutered. Bring a leash for your new canine friend and a carrier for your new feline friend. 

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/black-pet-friday-special-shelter/45635#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/black-pet-friday-special-shelter/45635 Nov 25, 2014, 7:17am shelter Black Pet Friday Special at the Shelter Wendy <div> <div> <div> <div> <p><span>BLACK </span><span>(PET) </span><span>FRIDAY</span></p> <p><span>ALL ADULT DOGS &amp; CATS 50% OFF*</span></p> <p><span>ONE DAY ONLY </span></p> <p><span>FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28th from 1 - 3 pm ONLY </span><span>Genesee County Animal Shelter<br> 3841 West Main St Rd, Batavia</span></p> <p><span>*The dogs and cats must be at least a year old and have a touch of black to</span></p></div></div></div></div> Adoption Hours at the Shelter https://www.thebatavian.com/events/adoption-hours-shelter/30360 Come out and visit the animals at the Genesee County Animal Shelter available for adoption. We have the best cats and dogs in the county! Visit our website for photos and details on all the animals available for adoption.

 

Adoption Procedures: 
 
There is a $30 non-refundable fee for all animals. If the animal is not spayed or neutered there is a $35 refundable deposit upon proof of surgery. An adoption application must be filled out at the Shelter by the person wishing to adopt the animal. Once the application has been reviewed and approved the potential adopter may visit and meet any of the animals.
 
DOGS: All dogs must be licensed BEFORE leaving the Shelter. Please note that public offices that license dogs are not open on the weekends. All dogs must leave the Shelter on a leash. Please bring a leash. 
 
CATS: All cats must leave the Shelter in a cat carrier. Please bring a cat carrier.
 
Vaccinations etc.
 
All animals older than 3 months of age are given rabies vaccine. Unless there is proof of a prior rabies vaccine, the vaccine is good for one year. All animals are given at least one dose of deworming medication. All dogs receive a parvo/distemper vaccine which is good for one year. All cats receive a feline distemper combo vaccine (good for one year) and are tested for FeLV/FIV. 
 

Volunteers For Animals
PO Box 1621
Batavia, NY 14021
www.vol4animals.org

Working in partnership with:
Genesee County Animal Shelter
3841 W. Main Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
(585)343-6410

Adoption Hours:
Sunday - Friday 1 - 3 pm (closed on Thursdays)
Wednesday 7 - 9 pm
Saturday 11 - 1 pm

 

When you adopt a shelter pet you help to save two lives: 
the one you bring home and the one who takes its place.

 
 
]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/events/adoption-hours-shelter/30360#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/events/adoption-hours-shelter/30360 Feb 8, 2012, 8:22am shelter Adoption Hours at the Shelter Wendy <p> Come out and visit the animals at the Genesee County Animal Shelter available for adoption. We have the best cats and dogs in the county! Visit our website for photos and details on all the animals available for adoption.</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <div> Adoption Procedures:&nbsp;</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> There is a $30 non-refundable fee for</div> Help Volunteers for Animals Win the Shelter+ Challenge - VOTE! https://www.thebatavian.com/elizabeth-downie/help-volunteers-for-animals-win-the-shelter-challenge-vote/29995

 

This information. and much more, can be found at The Animal Rescue Site.

To vote for Volunteers for Animals, please click HERE!

 

Hi!  I'm writing to tell you about The Animal Rescue Site $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge of 2012 - together with Petfinder.  The Animal Rescue Site is awarding $300,000 in grants to eligible Petfinder.com member rescue organizations to help animals.  The grand prize in each voting round is a $5,000 grant, and there are many other prizes!  Visit The Animal Rescue Site to vote every day and learn more.  You don't have to register, and voting is FREE!  Support your favorite shelter and vote today! 

How long is the Challenge, and how can we increase our chances?
This voting round begins on January 9, 2012, and ends at midnight (PT) on March 18, 2012. There will be other voting rounds throughout the year - more chances for your organization to win! The more friends you can rally to vote for your favorite rescue organization, the better its chances of winning. Every vote, every day counts - shelters can pull ahead even during the last few days with enough support. Get people involved! Your favorite rescue organization is counting on you!

What kind of grant could my shelter win?
Seventy (70) grants will be awarded for a total of $75,000 to eligible Petfinder.com members during the very first voting round of the 2012 Challenge. The grand prize will go to the eligible Petfinder.com organization with the highest accumulative votes for the duration of the Challenge as specified in the rules.

The Prizes Are:
Grand Prize:  One $5,000 grant!
Dark Horse Grand Prize:  One $2,000 grant!
Dark Horse Runners Up:  Five $1,000 grants.
State Winners:  Fifty-one $1,000 state grants
  (50 U.S. states and Washington D.C.)
Canadian Winners:  One $1,000 grant will be awarded.
International Winner:  One $1,000 grant will be awarded.
Weekly Winners:  Ten $1,000 grants will be awarded, one for each week of this voting round of the Shelter+ Challenge.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/elizabeth-downie/help-volunteers-for-animals-win-the-shelter-challenge-vote/29995#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/elizabeth-downie/help-volunteers-for-animals-win-the-shelter-challenge-vote/29995 Jan 16, 2012, 1:32pm shelter Help Volunteers for Animals Win the Shelter+ Challenge - VOTE! Elizabeth Downie <hr> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> <a href="http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com"></a></p> <p> <strong>This information. and much more, can be found at <a href="http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com">The Animal Rescue Site</a>.</strong></p> <p> <a href="http://www.vol4animals.org"></a></p> <p> <strong>To vote for <a href="http://www.vol4animals.org/">Volunteers for Animals</a>, please click <a href="http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/clickToGive/shelterchallenge.faces?siteId=3">HERE</a>!</strong></p> <hr> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> <span>Hi! &nbsp;I'm writing to tell you about The Animal Rescue Site $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge of 2012 - together with Petfinder. &nbsp;The Animal Rescue</span></p> Check out our special cats and dogs from the Genesee County Animal Shelter on YouTube! https://www.thebatavian.com/blogs/wendy/check-out-our-special-cats-and-dogs-genesee-county-animal-shelter-youtube/4476 WE HAVE SOME ANIMALS WITH SOME SPECIAL NEEDS BUT DON’T BE SCARED. THEY JUST NEED SOME EXTRA LOVE AND CARE BUT MOST OF ALL THEY NEED A CHANCE. WE MADE SOME VIDEOS SO THAT EVERYONE CAN SEE JUST HOW WONDERFUL THEY ARE - SO TAKE A MOMENT, SIT BACK AND ENJOY. YOU CAN GO TO OUR WEBSITE TO CONNECT TO YouTube FOR A PEEK AT THESE GREAT ANIMALS.

 

THERE IS A $30 FEE FOR ALL ANIMALS, A $35 REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT FOR ANY ANIMAL NOT SPAYED OR NEUTERED, AND ALL DOGS MUST BE LICENSED BEFORE LEAVING THE SHELTER.

 

PLEASE CONSIDER ADOPTING A SHELTER ANIMAL TODAY! 

HOW SWEET IT IS TO BE LOVED BY YOU!
Maxine, Bruno & Scooter

TAKE A CHANCE ON ME! Socks the Cat

DUTCH vs THE SANDMAN 

I WANT TO BE LOVED BY YOU...  Missie the Cat

 

 

 

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/blogs/wendy/check-out-our-special-cats-and-dogs-genesee-county-animal-shelter-youtube/4476#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/blogs/wendy/check-out-our-special-cats-and-dogs-genesee-county-animal-shelter-youtube/4476 Feb 10, 2009, 5:31pm shelter Check out our special cats and dogs from the Genesee County Animal Shelter on YouTube! Wendy <p><span>WE HAVE SOME ANIMALS WITH SOME SPECIAL NEEDS BUT DON’T BE SCARED. THEY JUST NEED SOME EXTRA LOVE AND CARE BUT MOST OF ALL THEY NEED A CHANCE. WE MADE SOME VIDEOS SO THAT EVERYONE CAN SEE JUST HOW WONDERFUL THEY ARE - SO TAKE A MOMENT, SIT BACK AND</span></p> Cats available for adoption from Genesee shelter https://www.thebatavian.com/blogs/howard-owens/cats-available-adoption-genesee-shelter The Genesee County Animal Shelter has posted another video to YouTube advertising its cats available for adoption.

Here's the shelter's web site.

]]> https://www.thebatavian.com/blogs/howard-owens/cats-available-adoption-genesee-shelter#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/blogs/howard-owens/cats-available-adoption-genesee-shelter May 11, 2008, 9:47am shelter Cats available for adoption from Genesee shelter Howard Owens <p>The Genesee County Animal Shelter has posted another video to YouTube advertising its cats available for adoption.</p><p><div class="video-filter"> <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/WOnmp4pQfnA?modestbranding=0&amp;html5=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;loop=0&amp;controls=1&amp;autohide=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;theme=dark&amp;color=red" class="video-youtube vf-wonmp4pqfna" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0"></iframe> </div> </p><p>Here's the shelter's <a href="http://vol4animals.org/">web site</a>.</p>