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Valentine’s Day Event Petals for Paws offering support to the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA

Jan 21, 2022 | Announcements, Fundraiser, General News, Uncategorized

Valentine’s Day Event Petals for Paws offering support to the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA Florist Elegant Floral Creations by Amy will be teaming up with the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA (CGHS) to help raise funds for the shelter’s programs and services...

Columbia-Greene Humane Society Doubles Down on Betty White Challenge

Jan 8, 2022 | Adoptions, Announcements, Fundraiser, General News, Uncategorized

Columbia-Greene Humane Society Doubles Down on Betty White Challenge With the media ablaze about the Betty White Challenge, the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA (CGHS/SPCA) is gearing up to honor the life of the animal-loving actress and comedienne, who recently...

CGHS/SPCA closing its lobby to visitors effective Thursday, December 30th 2021

Jan 8, 2022 | Adoptions, Announcements, General News, Uncategorized

Dear Adopters, Consumers, Clients, and Visitors, Because of the local surge in the Covid-19 Omicron variant, the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA will be closing its lobby to visitors effective Thursday, December 30. Adoptions, surrenders, and other services will...

All Adoption Fees Continue to be Waived During the Month of November

Nov 6, 2021 | Adoptions, Announcements, General News, Happy Endings, Uncategorized

Great news! Due to a generous gift to the shelter, all pet adoptions will continue to be sponsored (free of charge) throughout the month of November. Something to truly give thanks for!   We hope this will encourage many to come down and open their hearts and...

The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA (CGHS/SPCA) Food Bank is in Need of Pet Food Donations

Oct 21, 2021 | Announcements, Fundraiser, General News, Uncategorized

Help us help them- The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA (CGHS/SPCA) is asking the public for their help. The shelter’s food bank, which provides nearly 40,000 pounds of free food to the public each year, is running very low on dry cat and dog food. The CGHS/SPCA...

All adoption fees will be sponsored during the month of October

Oct 1, 2021 | Adoptions, Announcements, General News

All adoption fees will be sponsored during the month of October at the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA (CGHS/SPCA). In an effort to find forever homes for all the animals at CGHS/SPCA, the shelter’s adoption fees will be waived for the entire month of October....
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  • The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA is Thrilled to Share That a Generous Sponsor Extended The Dog Adoption Sponsorship Through The End Of January! December 29, 2025
  • Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA Assists in Seizure of 99 Animals in Athens, NY December 11, 2025
  • The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA is pleased to announce that longtime supporters Russ Gibson and Duncan Calhoun have generously committed to matching all donations made now through Christmas Day, up to $25,000 December 4, 2025
  • The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA (CGHS/SPCA) Extends Its Heartfelt Appreciation to The National Bank of Coxsackie For Their Support of Our Organization and the Local Community. November 5, 2025
  • The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA Would Like to Thank Everyone Who Participated In Our 2025 Shelter Sweeps. October 9, 2025
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While your pet is under general anesthesia your or an agent must be available by telephone at all times during the day. Please provide the best number to reach you.
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I, the undersigned owner or owner’s agents, of the above pet(s) grant permission to the veterinarian to terminate the pregnancy of my pet(s).
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I, the undersigned owner or owner’s agents, of the above pet(s) grant permission for the veterinarian to tattoo my pet(s).

**By agreeing, your pet(s) will receive a small, green tattoo near the incision site. This tattoo is not another incision- it's just a small score in the top layers of the skin, filled with tattoo ink and covered with surgical glue. The tattoo will ensure that anyone examining your animal in the future will know s/he has been sterilized. (ASPCA spay/neuter alliance)
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I, the undersigned owner or owner’s agents, of the above pet(s) certify that I am in lawful possession of the abovenamed pet(s) and that I am eighteen years of age or older. I hereby consent to have surgery performed on my pet(s). I understand that this is NOT a veterinary hospital, but a low-cost surgery and wellness clinic, and I hereby understand that no pre-surgery testing will be performed on my pet(s). Subsequently, I understand that risks, including but not limited to infection and death, exist with the use of anesthesia and/or surgery. I understand and authorize that any surgery that will be performed on my pet(s) will be completed by a licensed Veterinarian in cooperation with the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA. Further, I understand that I am financially responsible for all costs incurred during this surgery, treatment, and hospitalization.
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For questions or more information please call (518) 828-6044 ext. 100 or 108 Or email jessica@cghs.org

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*Please note that this form does not reserve an area(s) for your dog(s). It is reservation request form only. A CGHS/SPCA representative will contact you at their first opportunity to complete your reservation. Thank you.

For questions or more information please call (518) 828-6044 ext. 100 or 108 Or email jessica@cghs.org