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Monday, January 07, 2013  It appears Oneida County will remain without a humane officer despite several attempts by animal advocates to get one.

Friday, November 16, 2012  A 12-year-old girl from Wichita, Kansas is taking on a problem plaguing animal shelters across the country.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  A puppy, found with it's legs sawed off by an abuser, gets fitted for a prosthetic limb.

Friday, July 06, 2012  State Police in Pulaski investigated a report of malnourished horses at 100 Paye Road in the Town of Sandy Creek on June 22.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  The two surviving dogs in a horrific case of animal abuse in Utica, are starting to recover and gain weight.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  An upstate New York city along the Hudson River aims to round up 150 stray cats, neuter them, and set them free in a population control program dubbed "Operation Snip."

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  Animal rights advocates are speaking out against a new app that they say encourages dog fighting.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011  A Camillus couple's questions have intitiated an investigation into a Rochester "dog broker" by the Humane Society.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011  Matt's Memo: Matt Mulcahy blogs about the growing outrage over a new Google Android based app the makes a game of dog fighting.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  One of the dogs left outside a Camden home in frigid temperatures this past winter is looking to be adopted - again.

Sunday, March 06, 2011  The two dogs left out in the freezing cold in Camden last month are enjoy life in their new home. Michael Burth was so touched by the story he saw on CNY Central that he decided to foster the dogs and will eventually adopt them.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011  'The Apollo Effect' could have a lasting effect, beyond this case

Thursday, December 09, 2010  The Humane Society of the United States is speaking out on the debate over controlling the deer population in Cayuga Heights.