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April was a meaningful and community-filled month here at White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary. We were honored to take part in forming a Veterans’ Suicide Prevention Coalition, working alongside the VA teams in both Buffalo and Batavia to support those who have served our country.
We also had the pleasure of welcoming some incredible organizations to the sanctuary.
Kaelyβs Kindness Foundation visited us, sharing their mission of providing resources and support for teenage girls living with cancer. Their compassion and dedication left a lasting impression on our team.
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In addition, we were delighted to host Harrisonβs Playmakers, a nonprofit organization committed to coaching and mentoring children facing social, physical, and economic challenges. Their visit brought energy, positivity, and a shared spirit of giving that aligns deeply with our own mission.

Moments like these remind us how powerful community connections can be, not just for our senior dogs, but for everyone involved. Weβre grateful to all who spent time with us this month and look forward to continuing these meaningful partnerships.
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β° ENDING SOON! – Our Online Auction Ends Sunday, 5/3 at 8pm!
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Our Online Auction is wrapping up this Sunday at 8 PM β°
Nowβs the time to make your move, set those alarms, channel your inner ninja, and get those final bids in before the clock runs out!
There are so many amazing items up for grabs, and every bid helps support the dogs at White Whiskers. Donβt miss your chance to snag something special while making a real impact.
Readyβ¦ setβ¦ BID! πΎΒ Β https://www.32auctions.com/wwsdsspring26
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Ready for a new adventure this month?! π¨
Join us for a Painting for a Cause event at Painting with a Twist on Sunday, May 31 from 1β3 PM!
No experience needed, the amazing instructors will guide you step by step, so you can relax, have fun, and create something youβll be proud of.
Bring your favorite snacks and drinks, gather some friends, and enjoy a creative afternoon while supporting a great cause!
Spots are limited and filling quickly, be sure to reserve yours below!
FYI – There will be a small basket raffle for attendees so bring a little cash!Β
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FREE Community Classes @
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Estate Planning – May 9th
We see it too often, beloved pets left without a plan, facing uncertain futures. You can change that. 
Join us for a FREE estate planning workshop and learn how to protect your pets with clear, thoughtful planning. From wills to pet care arrangements, weβll walk you through what you need to know.
Saturday, May 9th | 2β3 PM
White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary
Seating is limited, so be sure to register here: https://volunteersignup.org/BPPD7
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Wildlife 911 – May 16th
Our very own dedicated volunteers, Sherry & Greg Larson, will be leading our upcoming Wildlife 911 class, sharing their knowledge and passion to help you feel more confident when encountering wildlife situations.
This FREE community education class will cover essential topics like wildlife assessment, basic life support, rescue kits, and how to connect with licensed rehabbers. Whether youβre a nature lover or just want to be prepared, this is a great opportunity to learn from two incredible members of our team.
Saturday, May 16th | 1-2 PM
White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary
Seats are limited, so donβt wait, save yours using this link! 
https://volunteersignup.org/MQT83
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Support Our Sanctuary: Shop Our Wish List
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Things we really need:
It has also been 1 year since we have asked for paper towels. So we added a bunch to our wish list in hopes to restock!
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Craft Coffee – Coffee Sale
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We are to excited to be partnering with Craft Coffee House in Lockport NY to offer a Limited Edition Paws for Kindness Coffee Blend!
$16 per 12 oz bag
Tasting Notes
Sweet & Savory with Citrus, Cocoa, and Caramel.
Roast Level
Medium
Varietal
Blend
You can choose to have your bag, whole bean, espresso, pour over, drip, or coldbrew/frenchpress.
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Meet Willy – A Beagle In Need Of A Home
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The Gentle Soul Youβve Been Waiting For πΎ
Willy is the kind of dog that quietly steals your heart.
This sweet senior Beagle may surprise you, heβs not your typical loud, howling hound. In fact, Willy is wonderfully calm and quiet, only finding his voice at certain moments. The rest of the time, heβs content simply being near his people. And what a companion he is.
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Willy is one of the gentlest, most loving dogs youβll ever meet. He loves affection, hugs, soft praise, and being told heβs a good boy absolutely lights him up. Heβs sensitive in the most tender way, and itβs clear he hasnβt always known kindness. Because of that, he thrives in a calm, patient home where love is shown gently.
Despite his senior status, Willy still has a great balance of energy. Heβll happily join you for a long walk or hike, then come home and snooze peacefully for hours. Heβs also potty trained and does best when kept on a consistent schedule (as most older dogs do).
Willy would do best in a cat-free home, or one with a very dog-savvy cat who knows how to keep their distance. He hasnβt shown aggression, but he is very fixated on cats and does best without the temptation.
He could thrive in a variety of homes, a family with respectful older kids, a calm dog companion, or even a single person or couple ready to give him the attention and love he deserves.
Willy does have allergies that require ongoing care, including medication and regular medicated baths. His future family will need to be committed to managing this so he can stay happy and comfortable.
At the end of the day, Willy isnβt asking for much, just a soft place to land, a gentle hand, and someone to remind him every day that heβs safe and loved.
And we promiseβ¦heβll give that love right back. If you are interested in Willy please apply below!
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Hey-Ey-Ey-Ey Bills Fans!
Itβs time to enter to win Season Tickets in the new stadium!
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The wonderful Matthew Foster Foundation invited us back again to sell tickets alongside them!
Being raffled off areΒ two (2) Buffalo Bills 2026 Club Seat Season TicketsΒ IN THE NEW STADIUM, and this is not your average game day package.
Winner receives:
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Tickets to all 8 home games at the new Highmark Stadium
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VIP entry
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Access to the FantaStick East Club
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Section C231 seating (under cover in a heated area)
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Premium parking pass
Every ticket purchased helps White Whiskers and the Matthew Foster Foundation continue our missions.
Raffle Details:
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π $20 each
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π 3 for $50
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π 8 for $100
Drawing will take place: August 3, 2026 At the Foundation Golf Tournament at East Aurora Country Club
Whether you’re a die-hard Bills fan or just want to make a difference, this is a powerful way to give back while getting a shot at an unforgettable season.
Call to Action: Grab your tickets today and help us make an impact β Email Polla at whitewhiskerssds@gmail.com to purchase yours!
Or if you are a volunteer, or know a WW volunteer, ask them to get tickets from Polla for you!
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