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Animal Cruelty

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Bachanas Charged with Three Counts of Aggravated Animal Cruelty

Bachanas was arrested on September 3 following a welfare check at a residence on County Highway 35 in the Town of Milford, at which time she was charged with abandonment of animals and failure to provide proper sustenance. She was set to appear in Milford Town Court on Tuesday, October 1; however that appearance has since been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 8 at 4:30 p.m.…
October 3, 2024
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SQSPCA Works To Save Lives of Malnourished Dogs; Male Dog in Critical but Stable Condition Following Emergency Surgery

The road to recovery for Oscar and Belle will be long, according to Haynes. Severely emaciated dogs can face a number of problems as a result of and in addition to malnutrition, including dehydration, skin conditions, organ or neurological compromise, anemia, osteoarthritis, a suppressed immune system, and chronic pain. They can develop gastrointestinal problems leading to diarrhea, loss of appetite and vomiting.…
September 19, 2024
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Haynes: Cruelty Case Is Ongoing

The SQSPCA is still in high gear with regard to this case, as we are providing care for the dogs, calf, sheep, pigs, and equines who were saved that day. Many require special, veterinary-directed care in order for their health to improve.…
May 9, 2024
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Animals Seized in Cruelty Investigation

Animals Seized in Cruelty Investigation NEW BERLIN—More than 100 farm and companion animals in neighboring Chenango County were seized on Friday, April 26 as part of an animal cruelty investigation led by New York State Trooper Karley Davenport. Approximately 40 law enforcement officials from Otsego and Chenango counties, including New York State Department of Environmental Conservation officers, were on-site to assess the animals’ health status and living conditions, with guidance from two local veterinarians.…
May 2, 2024
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Woman Arrested in Animal Cruelty Case

According to Devlin, the live dogs were turned over to employees of the Susquehanna SPCA for care and medical attention. The deceased dogs were transported by SQSPCA staff to the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine for necropsies, paid for by the shelter, and an arrest warrant for the defendant was applied for and granted by the Laurens Town Court.…
March 21, 2024
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PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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