White Whiskers In The News
White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary in the News
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White Whiskers Articles & Videos
White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary approved to set up in Akron
December 4, 2022
Danielle Church from WGRZ-TV reports on White Whiskers' recent approval for a special use permit, allowing the group to open the sanctuary in Akron, NY.
White Whiskers Holds Doggie Fashion Show
June 12, 2022
2 On Your Side's Kelly Dudzik and Colleen Nossavage were 2 of the judges for the show, which also included auction items and food, all to benefit White Whiskers.
WNY Living Features White Whiskers' Upcoming Event
June 4, 2022
Our very own Polla Milligan spoke with Kevin Sylvester on WGRZ TV's WNY Living with Vera Wag and Louis Furton (A.K.A. Zoe and Ziggy) looking on.
Sashaying into Summer is on June 12 at the Buffalo Niagara Casino. The fundraising event features a doggie fashion show, adoption event and basket raffle. Doors open at 12:00 and the show starts at 1:00. Tickets are just $10 each and include a sheet of raffle tickets.
White Whiskers Doggie Fashion Show & Adoption Event -June 12th
May 18, 2022
The event being held on June 12 will benefit White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary and also includes a basket raffle and celebrity judges.
Town Hall: Dog Sanctuary
May 10, 2022
Polla Milligan, founder of White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary provides Michael Wooten with an update on the project.
Town of Wheatfield Holds Public Hearing
May 4, 2022
The town will eventually decide whether to approve White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary location on Nash Road.
Meet the Founder and Hear the Plans
April 2022
Hear the plans for White Whiskers as told by WGRZ-TV's Scott Levin. Please note the property shown is not the sanctuary.
#Betty White Challenge
January 18, 2022
As of this afternoon, hundreds of people have donated nearly $16,000 to White Whiskers.
White Whisker's Holiday Party & Basket Raffle
December 4, 2021
WGRZ's Scott Levin stopped by a popular holiday celebration today. All of the money raised will help with the building of a five acre senior dog sanctuary.
Town Hall: White Whiskers to build sanctuary for senior dogs
November 18, 2021
Polla Milligan, founder and president of White Whiskers, joined the Town Hall to discuss the plan for a home for older dogs
White Whiskers to build sanctuary for senior dogs
November 18, 2021
Author: Maria Sisti, WGRZ-TV
BUFFALO, N.Y. — If we are lucky, all of us will get old someday, and that includes our beloved dogs as well.
According to WebMD, smaller breeds such as Dachshunds and Yorkies reach their golden years around seven years of age, while large breeds ...