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8-year-old Myah receives Kindness Award
Myah, a young lady from the Columbus, Ohio area received special recognition from John & Christine Tortorella and The Tortorella Family Foundation in December of 2016. We honored her with the...
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ADOPT ME? Ranger Loves People, Dogs & Is Cool with Cats!
Ranger is a people-loving, dog-loving 2-year-old shepherd mix and he’s even cool with cats!. He enjoys people and situations that are on the calmer side, but when he’s playing with his dog friends he...
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Tortorella’s Beloved Pitbull Dies of Lung Cancer
EMA, Tortorella ’s beloved family dog, recently passed from an aggressive lung cancer. Ema was not just a member of their family — she was an inspiration for many of their own rescue efforts and their...
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Rikers Rovers Does So Much for Dogs & Inmates
The Tortorella Foundation would like to welcome Rescue Dogs Rescue Soldiers to our family of Bear’s Angels. Through its program, Rikers Rovers, this amazing organization puts homeless animals together...
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Cups & Pups Meets its Goal!
Brittany Tortorella was on hand at the Cups and Pups event in September in Columbus, OH. The Tortorella Foundation held a fundraiser and humane education event during the pre-World Cup exhibition...
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Paws & Love Rescues 24 Cats w/ Help From The Foundation
Paws and Love, a Bear’s Angels partner from North Carolina, along with other rescues, stepped in to help 24 cats in a hoarding situation. The Tortorella Family Foundation was pleased to offer funding...
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Emotional Support Dog, Hawkins, to Get Special Training!
The Tortorella Family Foundation is honored to sponsor the training and care of Hawkins, an emotional support dog, through the organization Rescue Dogs Rescue Soldiers. Hawkins will be a companion...
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Valentina left a special mark
Elizabeth Keller of Rescue Dog Rescue Soldiers describes the effect Rikers Rovers’ graduate Valentina had on the young people who trained and prepared her for her forever home. “What was so special...
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Foundation to offer three scholarships for Camp Critter
Believing that literacy and education are the cornerstones of building a kinder world, the Tortorella Family Foundation provided three scholarships to the SPCA of Westchester’s 2017 Camp Critter...
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Animal Life Rescue in Gets A/C Unit & Quarantine Cages
Animal Life Rescue in rural North Carolina desired to improve the conditions for its cats and kittens while they are in rescue. Bryan Rouse, its founder, is committed to making their lives better...
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Rockie Gets Seizure Diagnosis
Rockie and his new bride, Cora, at a fundraiser to help Rockie get a medical diagnosis for his seizures. Rockie was surrendered to the Isle of Wight animal shelter in Viriginia. He found a foster...
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Save Ohio Pets Is Helping Homeless Pets
Save Ohio Pets is an organization that holds monthly vet clinics in the Columbus, Ohio area where low-income people can bring pets to them. Veterinarians, techs and volunteers provide basic pet...
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Rascal Animal Hospital Secures CT Scanner
The Rascal Animal Hospital’s new CT scanner will help many animals. This dog (a rescue dog who needed a CT scan for a diagnosis) is just one of the first, who underwent a CT scan as the hospital staff...
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Save Ohio Pets to Hold Vet Clinic Aug. 13
For people in Columbus, Ohio area who may have difficulty paying for basic veterinary care for their animals, Save Ohio Pets is a game changer. On August 13th, the organization will hold a free...
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54 Family Pets Spayed & Neutered!
Save Ohio Pets in the Columbus area holds regular pet clinics for people who cannot always afford veterinary care for their animals. This August of 2017, the Tortorella...
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Help is Given to Houston’s Displaced Pets!
Volunteers, good samaritans and animal lovers in the Houston area have been tirelessly and compassionately working to help the animals displaced by Hurricane Harvey. Diana Davidson is the wife of...
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Animal Life gets New Kennels/Shelters!
In September, Animal Life Rescue of NC built four new emergency kennels/shelters for its dogs for when unforeseen emergencies arise, also allowing their dogs more time to run around outside. The...
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Suruluna Takes In Hurricane Pups!
Suruluna did its part in helping the stranded and homeless pets that Hurricane Harvey pushed out. They took in several dogs, two of whom have already found a forever home. These are 2 of the...
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Juliet’s Mange Is Gone & She Is Looking For a New Family!
Suruluna learned of a dog, Juliet, in rural North Carolina who was stricken with a terrible case of mange. She was nearly euthanized at her shelter, as they were uncertain of her skin condition. After...
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Paws Crossed gets Aid for Special Needs Dogs
Paws Crossed Animal Rescue has taken in dogs with behavioral and medical conditions from a now defunct animal shelter. Simply put, these dogs (called Legacy Dogs), were a part of Pets Alive Elmsford....
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