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Congratulations to Stacy Berkoben, AP Volunteer Citizen of the Year!

Congratulations to Stacy Berkoben, AP Volunteer Citizen of the Year!

In its first year, Direct Energy and Trib Total Media’s 2011 Pittsburgh Volunteer Citizen Award has been awarded to Stacy Berkoben of Arnold, PA. Stacy has volunteered hundreds of hours and helped to raise thousands of dollars for Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley, a nonprofit, no-kill animal shelter in New Kensington, PA. By winning the… Continue Reading

Join us for our 2nd Annual Tails on the Trails Dog Walk!

What better way to spend a lovely fall morning than with your dog on the beautiful trails at Harrison Hills Park? Join us on October 1, 2011 for a fun-filled day of dog walking, socializing, games, pet portraits and a variety of local vendors. Download the Registration Form now! How does your registration donation and… Continue Reading

Animal Protectors is in Great Need of Foster Parents/Homes

In order to save more, we need you to….Open your heart, open your home! This article is brought to you by Chase, a cat care volunteer here at Animal Protectors Shade passed away last Wednesday.  If you didn’t know him from prior articles, he was a handsome, silver-gray tomcat that wanted nothing more than to… Continue Reading

The Long Timers at Animal Protectors Need Your Help

There’s no place like home… Walking into the cat room at Animal Protectors last night, I looked around to take my usual count of its current residents.  Many of these cats, familiar with my usual treat-giving greeting came up to me happily, wanting to be pet or held.  Many of the cats were new, but… Continue Reading

How Much do You Know About FIV

Positive Placement for FIV Cats How much do you know about Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)? Did you know that the virus cannot be transmitted from felines to humans? Even more importantly, did you know that cats that test positive for FIV can live in peace with other non-FIV cats (as long as they are slowly… Continue Reading

Feline Survivors and Strivers in Desperate Need

 Kitties battle illness and loss of limbs – but never lose hope or love for their caregivers  Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley is a no-kill shelter which frequently takes in sick and injured animals that require medical attention. Animal Protectors has recently turned into a real hospital environment for many felines who would otherwise suffer… Continue Reading

Feline Survivors and Strivers in Desperate Need Part 1

Kitties with kidney issues in need of loving homes Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley is a no-kill shelter which frequently takes in abandoned and injured animals that require medical attention. Animal Protectors has recently turned into a real hospital environment for many felines who would otherwise suffer if left in the wild or be euthanized… Continue Reading

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