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HIM? Phillipsburg Animal Control Seeks ID For Man Who Abandoned Cat Outside Gov. Building
The Phillipsburg Animal Control office is seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say abandoned a cat outside the city’s municipal building Thursday night. The man pictured above was caught on surveillance footage leaving the cat outside the municipal building just after 8:45 p.m., according to a Facebook post from the animal control office: Animal Control is looking for information on a cat that was abandoned outside the municipal building by this gentleman... Posted by Phillipsburg Animal Control on Friday, May 14, 2021 Anyone who knows the man’s identity or can provide othe…
Cortlandt, NY
Police & Fire
Know Her? Abandoned Beagle Seen Being Pushed Out Of Jeep In Area
The Putnam County SPCA is seeking information regarding the abandonment of an adult female beagle. On Tuesday, Dec. 1, around 1 p.m., a delivery driver observed an individual push the dog out of an older model, Black Jeep Wrangler onto the side of Route 301, in the Town of Carmel, said the SPCA. The vehicle then sped off as the dog attempted to follow it. The witness was able to catch the dog and brought it to the Putnam Humane shelter. The Putnam County SPCA is asking for anyone that might have information on this incident to please contact the Putnam County SPCA Humane Law Enforceme…
Cortlandt, NY
News
Investigation Under Way After 10 Guinea Pigs Found Abandoned In Area
Authorities are seeking information after 10 abandoned guinea pigs were found in the area. The six females and four males were discovered in a small plastic tub on a walkway near a residence on Putnam Avenue in the Village of Brewster, the Putnam County SPCA said on Thursday, Sept. 17. The guinea pigs were taken by a Good Samaritan and handed over to My Hopes in You Small Animal Rescue. Several of the female guinea pigs were pregnant, while all of the guinea pigs showed signs of neglect...all were underweight with long nails, urine-soaked and covered in feces. The …
New Canaan, CT
Police & Fire
Newborn Kittens Found Abandoned In Calvin Klein Shoebox, New Canaan Police Say
Police officers made a rescue of a feline kind after three newborn kittens were found abandoned at a Fairfield County post office. The rescue took place around 6:45 a.m., Saturday, July 11, when New Canaan Police officers responded to the New Canaan Post Office for a report of a suspicious box on the landing dock. But instead of a dangerous item, responding officers found the new kittens in a Calvin Klein shoebox, said New Canaan Police Lt. Jason Ferraro. The area where the box of kittens was found.New Canaan Police Department Due to the intense care required by newborn kittens, the l…
Cortlandt, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Arrested In Animal Cruelty Case After Three Dogs Found Emaciated, Abandoned In Putnam
A Carmel woman has been charged with animal cruelty and animal abandonment in connection with three severely emaciated dogs found abandoned. Tammy Williams was arrested on Tuesday, April 14, after the three pit bulls were found severely emaciated on Tinker Hill Road in Putnam Valley on March 2, said the Putnam County SPCA. Over the past month, officers of the Putnam County SPCA conducted numerous interviews with associates of Williams which led to her arrest. The dogs, all mid-aged to older, were brought to the Carmel Animal Hospital where they were examined and determined t…
Cortlandt, NY
Police & Fire
Reward For Info Now Being Offered After Young Dog Tied To Tree Found In Area
A reward is now being offered for information after a young dog was found tied to a tree off of a busy stretch of I-84. At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24, a New York State Department of Transportation crew getting ready to mow near mile marker 50 in Dutchess County on the highway in East Fishkill heard what sounded like a dog barking in the nearby woods, state police said. They found a young dog tied to a tree that also showed signs of prior neglect. On Saturday, Aug. 3, state police announced that they were contacted by the New York State Humane Association, which has …
Armonk, NY
News
Woman Accused Of Putting Cat Down Trash Compactor Of Building In Westchester
A woman in Westchester is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly dropping her cat in a trash chute and into a trash compactor, the SPCA of Westchester said. White Plains resident Romy Goldsmith Shapiro, 40, was arrested and charged with animal cruelty and abandonment of a cat following a joint investigation with the White Plains Police Department. According to the SPCA, on June 12, Wednesday, June 12, maintenance workers assigned to the trash compactor room of a Bank Street building heard odd noises coming from inside a black plastic bag. After cutting the bag open, the SPCA said t…
Ridgefield, CT
Police & Fire
Rise In Abandoned Pets Reported By Ridgefield Police
With the dog days of summer fast approaching, the animal shelters in Fairfield County have seen a rapid rise in abandoned pets being left at the door. The Ridgefield Police Department issued an alert this week noting that the local shelter, as well as animal shelters in surrounding towns, have seen several incidents of pets being left at the door, abandoned. According to police, this is considered abandonment and is not legal. “When an animal is left at the door of a shelter, there is no confirmation of valid rabies inoculations, as well as any other defects or diseases that the animal ma…
