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Thursday, April 04, 2013  State Police in Alexandria Bay, Jefferson County, noticed fire and smoke in the distance while on routine patrol near County Route 2 in the Town of Orleans.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Thousands of dog lovers from around the country are in Central New York for one of the largest dog shows in the country.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  State police say three people have been charged with animal cruelty after more than 50 dogs and puppies were seized from a filthy, unheated barn in the Mohawk Valley.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Police have charged a dog breeder with animal cruelty after authorities seized more than 70 Rottweilers from her upstate New York property.

Monday, September 27, 2010  Talk@10: Animal supporters plan a demonstration to protest the level of punishment handed down to a Seneca County kennel owner who illegally gassed 93 dogs and puppies.

Saturday, September 25, 2010  $5.43 is the per dog fine and surcharge for illegally destroying 93 dogs and puppies at a Seneca County kennel.  Do you think the punishment is appropriate?

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  Sheriff Jack Stenberg said his office has been both collaborating with the USDA and conducting a separate investigation.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010  A Seneca County man has admitted to gassing 93 dogs, including 15 puppies, at his kennel.

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  Police have announced the arrest of a teenager in the case of a stolen puppy last month.

Friday, April 30, 2010  A dog stolen right out of a kennel has been returned to its owners.

Thursday, April 22, 2010  A Manlius family on vacation at Disney World received an unexpected call Wednesday. Their Labrador Retriever was stolen from a local kennel.

Sunday, March 28, 2010  State Fairgrounds event attracts 2,000 dogs and their handlers

Sunday, March 22, 2009  Four days, four dog shows at the State Fairgrounds, means two thousand canine competitors in agility and breed classes.