An anonymous phone call about concern for some animals led a to a search warrant, and to the removal of several dogs and a cat from two properties in Durham, about 25 miles south of the Albany area.
Flat Creek Border Collies in Montgomery County was recently investigated for leaving 70 dogs outside in subzero temperatures and dangerous winter conditions.
On a very hot day, a 6-month-old puppy named Amelia was recently found tied to a post in
Gloversville, with the owner allegedly never intending to return and get the dog. This happened along the Rail Trail, a popular walking path.
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If you missed Pet Connection today on the Sean and Richie Show, here is another chance for you to take a look at a couple of great pets up for adoption. Let's take a look at the pets featured today. Tune in every Thursday at 7:50am to hear the stories of two incredible (and adoptable!) pets.
UPDATE: 9/26/2012 @12N: YNN has reported that the dogs tested positive for Parvo, a neurological disorder which they couldn't treat. The surviving two puppies had to be put to sleep. So very sad.
Updated February 5 at 11:40 a.m. – New York State Police received numerous calls about the person that was involved with the dog that had it's paws and mouth duct taped.
I have the tv on in the WGNA studio and I see the disgusting and disturbing story about animal abuse - On Friday morning, a Siberian Husky was found with its paws duct taped together.