We’re excited to share that Big Y stores are now offering the Community Bag and Giving Tag Program! Every time a shopper buys the reusable Community Bag at any Big Y store, they can direct a $1 donation to us by using the attached Giving Tag. Visit your local store and pick one up today! Our local Big Y stores are in Groton at 995 Poquonnock Rd and in Mystic at 79 Stonington … [Read more...]
Tellabration! A Celebration of the Oral Tradition
The Groton Animal Foundation will host a Tellabration for families on Saturday, November 17th. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. for the 7:00 p.m. show at the Groton City Municipal Building in the large council chambers. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for youngsters aged 8-18. Tickets may be purchased at the door. For more information email suzaro@snet.net. Teresa Whitaker and … [Read more...]
Pet clinic held in Groton
On Sunday, September 17th, 2017 the Groton Animal Foundation held a pet clinic at The City of Groton Municipal Building. We'd like to thank Dr. Dianne Beal, owner of Northeastern Veterinary Care Center in Mystic along with her staff, who volunteered to see 20 cats and dogs, and their owners. This clinic was made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Eastern … [Read more...]
A wish list for the shelter
We've recently been asked by a number of very generous people about a wish list for animals at the shelter. We do, of course, have an Amazon Wish list that you can always refer to when considering a donation. We are extremely fortunate to have received a large donation of dry dog food from Pet Value in Groton, so we'd like to thank them for their generosity and their exemplary … [Read more...]
The Minnow Fund
We'd like to announce a great new way you can support Groton Animal Control. Adrienne Pratt, a longtime supporter of GAF, has set up a website for her business, Porkchopstick Studios. Visitors can make donations through the site, and profits from the sale of some items will also be donated. The site features some wonderful wood cut designs, and a lovely tribute to Minnow, a … [Read more...]