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Puppy Bowl 22: Dogs adopted from Mohawk Hudson Humane Society to compete in Glens Falls
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (92+ words) MENANDS, N.Y. (WNYT)- The Puppy Bowl, produced at the Harding Mazzotti Arena in Glens Falls, will be airing this weekend. Three dogs from the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society in Menands will participate in the event. Caddie, Gazpacho and Jodi are ready…...
Albany woman facing animal cruelty charges
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (141+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) " An Albany woman is facing animal cruelty charges after a dog was found on a sidewalk in the city. Related: Albany woman accused of leaving dog to freeze outside shelter On January 27, Albany Police responded to the area…...
Reward offered in Schenectady dog cruelty case
2+ week, 4+ day ago (90+ words) SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WNYT) " A $1,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for hitting a dog in Schenectady. The New York State Humane Association is offering the reward money. Anyone with information is…...
Schenectady Animal Control seeks person seen on video hitting dog
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (93+ words) SCHENCTADY, N.Y. (WNYT) " Schenectady Animal Control is looking for the man seen on video hitting a dog several times. The man walks up to the dog and starts hitting the dog over and over again. Schenectady Animal Control said it happened…...
Albany woman accused of leaving dog to freeze outside shelter
3+ week, 2+ day ago (146+ words) MENANDS, N.Y. (WNYT) " An Albany woman is accused of leaving a dog to freeze to death outside an animal shelter. Investigators said Brigitte V. Gaston, 62, left a box containing a small dog on the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society's property in Menands. The…...
Rensselaer solves stray dog issue with new shed behind police station
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (241+ words) RENSSELAER, N.Y. (WNYT)- The city of Rensselaer has addressed a long-standing issue with the construction of a small shed behind their police station. Related: Cats rescued from Rensselaer home recovering The 16 x 12-foot shed cost the city about $40K and is seen…...
Update on dog found chained to tree in Amsterdam woods
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (112+ words) The scared white dog was left to freeze to death, dumped in the woods. He was intentionally chained to a tree. When we first met him earlier this month, he was shaking and shut down. But now he seems like…...
Hudson, the puppy found tied to Albany railroad tracks, has died at 13
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (203+ words) A puppy found abandoned and abused on railroad tracks over a decade ago has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of inspiration in the Capital Region. Hudson, known as "Hudson the Railroad Puppy," was three weeks old when he and…...
FIRST ON 13: Owners of kennel where 21 dogs died want charges dropped
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (227+ words) The owners of a Washington County kennel where 21 dogs died are seeking to have their charges dismissed. Robert and Anastasia Palulis, owners of Anastasia's Acres, argue that the evidence does not support the misdemeanor charges. They have filed motions to…...
Greene County animal rescue: 99 animals saved from cruelty case
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (213+ words) HUDSON, N.Y. (WNYT) " Animals rescued from a Greene County property are on the road to recovery. Seventeen dogs and two cats are now at the Columbia-Greene Humane Society in Hudson. They are in better conditions than before, but still not in…...