by Alanna Stoloff | Mar 5, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Entertainment, Mays Landing, Pets, South Jersey
A conversation with Laurie Zaleski Laurie Zaleski founded Funny Farm Animal Rescue in Mays Landing with a simple belief: every animal deserves a second chance. What began as a dream rooted in compassion has grown into a safe haven for abused, neglected, and abandoned...
by Heidi Clayton | Mar 5, 2026 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
My puppies are now five weeks old and are growing fast every day. I am delighted with not only their progress, but that I am now able to sleep back in my bed full time and get about four hours of sleep in a row. Turning five weeks also means that it is time to start...
by Michael | Feb 26, 2026 | Pets, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton The only silver lining of the blizzard currently happening is that I am trapped inside with four-week-old puppies, who have become professional time wasters! What a difference a week makes. The puppies are now full-fledged little beings who can hear,...
by Delaney Crawford | Feb 19, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey, Top Stories
One local woman and her pup found a quick solution to a problem she assumed affected only her. But that simple idea soon became a product that would help millions and transform the pet grooming industry. Debra LoFranco, the proud founder and CEO of De’Vora Pet...
by Heidi Clayton | Feb 19, 2026 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
Lots of milestones happened this week with my puppies! The first being that all of them have opened their eyes. Plus, they are beginning to hear me when I come into the room. I absolutely melted when one of them, Mochi Donut, waddled towards me and wagged his tail....
by Heidi Clayton | Feb 12, 2026 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
The 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was held in New York City last week and I, of course, had to sit this year out, being home with two-week-old puppies. The babies are doing great — all having doubled their body weight since birth. The struggle is keeping Miki...
