by KWilson | Nov 3, 2014 | Blaze's Friends, News & Events
Doug Rodda, wildlife photographer, contributed several prints to the SPCA of Westchester for its 2014 Top Hats and Cocktails Gala in October. This prints brought in more than $3,000 for the SPCA! The Tortorellas would like to personally thank Mr. Rodda, and his wife...
by KWilson | Nov 3, 2014 | Blaze's Friends, Top Story
The Tortorella Family and foundation are supporters of Pets Alive of Middletown. Over the years at Pets Alive in Middletown, NY, hundreds of animals who were never given a fair chance before having been paired with forever fosters, who are able to ensure they will...
by KWilson | Oct 17, 2014 | Blaze's Friends, Top Story
John and Christine Tortorella have been working with the SPCA of Westchester (in NY) on a special program called “The Way Home.” This program concentrates on training dogs that may have a harder time finding their forever homes. The goal is to decrease the...
by KWilson | Oct 17, 2014 | Animal News & Events, Blaze's Friends, News & Events
The SPCA of Westchester’s The Way Home Program concentrates on enrichment and training for dogs that may have a harder time finding a forever home, with the ultimate goal of decreasing the average length of stay for long term dogs. Any dog that spends longer than 2...
by KWilson | Oct 13, 2014 | Adopt Me?, Blaze's Friends
Gaia is a young red pitbull/lab mix who is super loving and affectionate. She’s extremely smart and enjoys being active and playing with her toys. She LOVES going out with the shelter’s running team too! She likes most dogs but would prefer a home with no...
by KWilson | Oct 9, 2014 | Animal News & Events, Blaze's Friends
The Tortorella family regularly sponsors vetting and more for dogs and cats in need of medical care, safe crates, toys, blankets and more. The month of September was no different. The Tortorellas, via the foundation, could not their backs on Dominique, an...