The Fast & The Furriest®

We held our fifth annual race and dog walk on Saturday June 11, 2011. The event was a fundraiser to benefit the Animal Services Center. This year there were 189 runners in the 10K, over 160 in the 5K, and over 250 dog walkers. The event generatee over $36,000 in registrations, pledges, donations and sponsorships.

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The Fast & The Furriest®

Mark your calendar for Saturday June 9, 2012 for our 6th annual event. Join us for the 10K, 5K, dog walk, and pet festival that will again feature live music, food vendors, and a variety of activties for you and your pet.

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Help Our Cause

Animal Services intakes over 6,000 dogs and cats annually. Many are reunited with their owners, adopted into new homes, or transerred to partnering rescue organizations. Unfortunately, approximately 60% are euthanized.

The event helps raise funds in support of the adoption and spay/neuter programs at the Animal Services Center.

Help us raise funds to purchase supplies for the Spay/Neuter program, Adoption Program, microchip idenitification, Enrichment Program, and Foster Program. Your charitable gift is tax deductible and will help save lives and provide comfort to so many animals in need. Please make a donation today.

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Welcome to the Verona Street Animal Society website!

Our Mission

The Verona Street Animal Society, Inc. (VSAS) is dedicated to providing the resources necessary to enable Rochester Animal Services to more effectively serve the public's animal care and control, pet sterilization, and pet adoption interests and, in cooperation with the City of Rochester, to support the mission of Rochester Animal Services.

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Animal Services

Rochester Animal Services (RAS) is a municipal animal care and control agency dedicated to improving the quality of life and safety for city residents and their animals, the promotion of responsible pet ownership, and the reduction of animal overpopulation to reduce animal suffering and euthanasia.

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Donation

Help us raise funds to purchase supplies for the Spay/Neuter program, Adoption Program, microchip identification, Enrichment Program, and Foster Program. Your charitable gift is tax deductible and will help save lives and provide comfort to so many animals in need. Please make a donation today.

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Adopt

Visit the City of Rochester's website to view animals available for adoption and learn about the adoption process.

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