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Monday, April 29, 2013  The Healthy Pet Clinic opens its doors Sunday, May 5th to pets that have owners with financial limitations who live in Syracuse.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  The Shamrock Animal Fund lends a hand to make it possible for Bevis the dog to get life saving surgery.

Monday, February 25, 2013  We have an update on the dog named Champ who was found badly injured, starving and wandering in Cortland County one week ago.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  A veterinary clinic in Kentucky is collecting care packages for a group of soldiers in Afghanistan that often gets nothing in exchange for its unique service to our country: the canine corp.

Monday, November 05, 2012  The Healthy Pet Clinic in Syracuse will likely serve its 1000th dog or cat this coming weekend.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Manlius based veterinarian, Dr. John Shokoff, is the only vet in Central New York who will make house calls for any kind of appointment.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Halloween is scary enough, but for your pets all that candy can be downright dangerous.

Monday, October 08, 2012  The Healthy Pet Clinic returns to St. Lucy's Church this Sunday in the same neighborhood where a starving pit bull was found last week.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  Healthy Pet Clinics return for a second year this fall at St. Lucy's Church in Syracuse.  The Clinics offer low cost veterinary care for the pets of needy Syracuse residents.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Canine Carnival 2012 is on the way with even more animals and fun things to do including a live concert. The date is Saturday August 4th from 10am – 4pm at a new location, Long Branch Park in Liverpool.

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.

Monday, June 18, 2012  The final Healthy Pet Clinic of the spring/summer is this Sunday afternoon on the Assumption Church campus on Syracuse's northside. So far the Clinics have served more than 500 pets in the past year.

Monday, May 14, 2012  The spring Healthy Pet Clinics resume this Sunday on Syracuse's north side.  The all volunteer effort is targeting pet owners on the north and east sides of Syracuse.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  The Healthy Pet Clinics returns to Syracuse this Sunday at a new north side location on the campus of Assumption Church.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  A Tompkins County man is facing charges in a fight that left two dogs dead and one seriously hurt.