I’ve finally submitted to being the crazy dog lady I’ve always wanted to be! As I’ve been processing the great loss of my dog, Shimmer Star, my home has been filled with the most beautiful puppy love all summer long thanks to @haarescue! I couldn’t stand not having a dog but I’m not ready to adopt…
We are so thrilled to announce that we are hosting a Saturday Night Fever Dreamland Roller Disco benefit for our favorite local animal rescue Sean Casey on March 23rd! Roller disco for the doggies (and other animals!). We will have a limited edition line of Lola Star designed merch available with this cute pup on it! Totes,…
Yes! This really happened, a mama deer and her baby swam all the way over from Staten Island to get over to Coney Island! They shocked other swimmers when they emerged out of the water onto land! Just another adventure here in Coney Island!
Lola went on an unexpected rescue adventure when she found this little cutie wandering in the middle of the road. He seemed to be sick so Sean Casey lent Lola a carrier and bought him some fancy feast to lure him in! Success! Waiting at Allison animal hospital for him to get checked out!
The cutest little hot dog pup was trapped inside Nathan’s gift shop last night! When I arrived at 9 am I heard him scratching loudly at the gate to get out! Apparently he was afraid of the fireworks last night and ran inside to hide- without a leash or collar. The Nathan’s gift shop folks…
Join Us for PET DAY in Coney Island Today! On the Boardwalk at the Wonder Wheel At 2pm! Pet Costume Contest! prizes! Pets ride free at the wonder wheel! Bring cans of dog food to donate to NY animal Rescue! Bring your furry friend to come and watch and soak in the sunshine!
4 years ago today we found our little foster dog, Mikey, a fabulous home! Here is the before & after photo! The top photo is Poor little Mikey sick & on death row at the shelter until Empty Cages rescued him! He was abandoned because he was sick! The bottom photo is him with his…
We just got an update on the injured bird we found & brought to the for help yesterday! They wrote: “The mourning dove you brought in had some trauma on the right side of the body, as well as an old fracture of the leg that looks to have healed on its own. The leg…
Shimmer & I went on an unexpected bird rescue adventure this morning! We found an injured sparrow on the sidewalk so we took her to the in Manhattan! The WBF is an amazing organization & a great animal rescue resource. They have helped me numerous times before with injured animals. When we walked in there…
Hurray!! fantastic news!! Our little foster dog, Jake, was adopted today by a wonderful couple! Thank you so much to Waggy Tail Rescue for rescuing this special little dude! We are so thrilled for Jake and his new guardians!!
Our amazing neighbors at Rockapup donated their services to give Jake a deluxe spa treatment today complete with a new haircut, stylish green bandanna, and a “sweet pea” finishing spray! He loved being pampered and even fell asleep while being blow dryed! We think even while he was in the shelter just a week ago,…
Hurray!! Guess what I’m getting for my birthday tomorrow! A new foster dog!! We are helping this cutie from being killed in the shelter he was abandoned in! We will be spoiling him with love and looking for his forever home! If you are interested in adopting Jake or would just like more information message…
We are sad to see her go but only because we are going to miss her! However we’re so happy Molly found her new companion! Check Molly out with her new mommy!
Meet Molly the super sweet, well behaved little cuddle bug who is great with other dogs and people too! Rescued by Empty Cage Collective she has been so neglected in the past and has waited so long to be loved, any affection makes her squirm with happiness! Molly is looking for her forever home if…
Our playful little foster puppy, Manny, is looking for a forever home! Bring this super smart little character home with you! #adoptmanny
Our super sweet little puppy chihuahua is looking for a forever home! Please contact us if you’d like more info about adopting Manny!
Manny is a super sweet 1 or 2 year old chihuahua! He’s really friendly & great with other dogs! Message us through our “contact us” page if you’d like more info about adopting Manny! (He was recently neutered so he has to wear the cone so he doesn’t lick his stitches!)
Can you imagine being a poor little homeless cat out in this cold & snow? Since the storm began, Empty Cages Collective has been flooded with calls about homeless cats that need help. They really need fosters & adopters so they can rescue more cats from this freezing cold & snow! If you are interested…
These beautiful little guys were rescued by from the Community Garden in Coney Island which was demolished unexpectedly a few days ago. I wish we’d had a chance to rescue the animals prior to the demolition but now Empty Cages Collective, Lola Star and a few animal lovers from the Coney Island Community are working…
Our new foster dog Trina is so full of happiness & love even thought she was just barely rescued from being put to death at a shelter in Texas. the poor little thing had a litter of pups in the kill shelter. None of them survived. But your never know it judging by how this…
I was just looking into the wise brown eyes of the little dog we are fostering, Mikey, marveling at how this amazing, smart, sensitive, incredibly loving animal would have been put to sleep if it wasn’t for incredible human beings like PJ McKosky and his rescue organization, Empty Cages. They do such incredible work. I…