Can always count on the telegramdotcom for some solid ink on the #PetRockFest. Check this out. bit.ly/4nWymCm

🐶 Don’t let the cones fool you — you can get to Pet Rock Fest this Sunday! 🚧 Route 117 is open to local traffic, and the fairgrounds are just beyond the detour. Plug 318 Seven Bridge Rd, Lancaster into your GPS. 👉 petrockfest.org/post/yes-there…

The Pet Rock Fest team is way too wiped out to post anything major right now, but wanted to say thank you to ALL for another successful, amazing year. You're all wonderful and we'll have a lot of wrap-up stuff coming out this week.

A Bridgewater mother and daughter are set to face animal cruelty charges on Wednesday in connection with the deaths of two dogs who perished earlier this year after being left in a hot car for over an hour and a half. masslive.com/news/2025/10/b…

Who won the #PetRockFest2025 Cat Photo Contest? 🐱 🏆 1st: Pepper Potts 🥈 2nd: Squirt 🥉 3rd: Zero Sponsored by Ellie’s Pet Barn! Prizes include treats, trophies & gift cards. Pepper & Zero — your prizes await!

Three weeks later and we are still riding the high. Pet Rock Fest 2025 brought sunshine, music, rescue heroes and thousands of animal lovers together for one incredible day of kindness at the Lancaster Fairgrounds. Catch the full recap: petrockfest.org/post/from-resc…

A months-long animal-neglect investigation in Dudley has led to the MSPCA seizing 62 animals from a Mill Street property after conditions failed to improve, despite repeated warnings. Horses reportedly triggered the first welfare checks. petrockfest.org/post/62-animal…

More than 50 animals — from horses and goats to parrots and ferrets — have been seized from a Mill Street property in Dudley after months of warnings and failed compliance. MSPCA officials say the animals were living in unsafe, unsanitary conditions. petrockfest.org/post/62-animal…

It's #GivingTuesday, but kindness doesn’t follow a calendar & neither do the animals who need us. 🐾 #PetRockFest is a nonprofit that donates ALL proceeds to New England shelters, rescues, sanctuaries & cruelty-prevention groups. We raise money ALL year bit.ly/44JlrfQ

A 78-year-old Ayer woman has been convicted on 30 counts of animal cruelty after officers seized more than 150 neglected animals — and found several dead on the property. She received a suspended jail sentence and is barred from owning animals. bit.ly/4pHyzdv

Worcester is joining a statewide push to get every adoptable dog home for the holidays. 🎄🐶 Starting Monday, Dec. 8, the Worcester Animal Rescue League and 8 other shelters waive adoption fees for all dogs age 1+ during “Snow Place Like Home” theworcesterguardian.org/f/pup-overload…

Middlesex DA Marian Ryan says a 78-year-old Ruth Maxant-Schulz has been convicted on 30 counts of animal cruelty after investigators found more than 160 animals living—or deceased—in severe neglect on her property. fallriverreporter.com/massachusetts-…

Merry Christmas from Pet Rock Fest. We hope you are having a safe and wonderful season. Thanks for standing up for animals all year. Sending holiday love to you and every creature who makes your home a little better.

🐾 From Warren G. Harding’s celebrity Airedale—who had his own seat and “wrote” letters—to White House sheep and Roosevelt’s "zoo," presidents have a long history of letting animals run (or disrupt) the place. Interesting piece from Historyfacts.com bit.ly/4ppuSZx

🐾 Proceeds from the 27th annual Pet Rock Fest have been distributed to animal welfare organizations across New England and beyond — supporting rescues, sanctuaries, veterinary aid, humane education, and advocacy efforts. The impact is wide and deep. 👉 petrockfest.org/post/pet-rock-…

Pinch us! We are howling over here about the fact that TitosVodka is back on board as our ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR this year. This company is awesome and truly supports animal welfare causes. They're planning all sorts of things for Pet Rock Fest 2026.

Happy Valentine's Day to you and yours (ANIMALS, TOO. ANIMALS, the MOST!). Doesn't matter if it's Valentine's Day. We love our pets. But do we make up songs to and about them daily? We do around here. Share your songs - video, audio or lyrics with a pic. LOVE, PET ROCK FEST.

Pinch us! We are howling over here about the fact that TitosVodka is back on board as our ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR this year. This company is awesome and truly supports animal welfare causes. They're planning all sorts of things for Pet Rock Fest 2026.

Just when you think, "oh, I've seen it all. Nothing could be crueler." Torturing animals to SCAM people out of money? A new level. Consider signing the petition. Not sure if this ever helps bringing any to justice, but it cannot hurt. animalvictory.org/petition/sign-…

This Saturday, Worcester animal advocates protest a #bullriding event at the DCU Center, calling for an ordinance banning rodeo devices they say cause fear, pain and injury. More than 1,500 people have already signed a petition. petrockfest.org/post/central-m…