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06/15/24 - Event: Curtis Lumber's Pet-a-Palooza

Paws in Shelters will have a table at the East Greenbush location, and we'd love to meet you! Stop by and chat with us! Get all the details at the sponsor's site: CLPetaPalooza.com or their Facebook page.

03/27/24 - WNYT: Stray Dogs: a growing and expensive problem

A dog recently spent the night in a Troy isolation cell because police had nowhere else to bring it.

https://wnyt.com/top-stories/stray-dogs-a-growing-and-expensive-problem/

03/27/24 - Press Release: ANIMALS ARE SUFFERING AS MAKE-SHIFT FACILITIES ARE STRUGGLING TO TAKE ON TOWNS' RESPONSIBILITIES
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