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Peter’s still waiting for a home for Christmas
Sadly, we’re still looking for a home for Peter. Last month we wrote a short story about Peter, who has been at the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA over a year and was hoping for a new forever home for Christmas. Unfortunately, no home surfaced for Peter. So last...
Help Forest and Fauna at McDaris Fine Art/Hudson- a benefit for 2 charities
Gallery owner Wendy McDaris has generously agreed to donate a portion of her income from her current show (through 12/28) to the CGHS and the Columbia Land Conservancy. The exhibit features several artists whose bodies of work focus on natural environments and...
Pet Photos with Santa at CGHS/SPCA
On Saturday, December 12, Santa Clause will be visiting the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA for photos with pets. Santa will be available from 12 noon to 3:00 p.m., with no appointment necessary. Santa is asking participants for a $20 donation to the...
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Home for the Holidays for Peter
At two years old, Peter has now spent half his life at the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA waiting for a new home. Peter came to CGHS/SPCA last November because, as the new dog in the house, he wasn’t getting along with the other animals. Sadly,...
Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA Receives $75,000 Grant for Low-Cost Veterinary Clinic
The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA has received a $75,000 grant from the PARC Foundation to support the low-cost veterinary clinic at the shelter. The clinic is open to the public, catering to pet owners with limited incomes, and offers services for cats, dogs,...
The Second Annual P.A.W. Event
The Second Annual P.A.W. event (Party for Animal Welfare) was a huge success. The Paw Party again collected food, blankets, and toys for the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA. This year, the event amassed nearly seven hundred pounds of food to donate to our free...
The Big Tropical Getaway Raffle is Back!
For the second year in a row, the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA is hosting a raffle for a seven-day getaway to Costa Rica, including airfare, lodging, and dog boarding. The Big Tropical Getaway at the Enchanted Villa in Playa Langosta, Costa Rica...
Two Special Dogs in Need of a Special Home
The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA is need of a special home for two Saint Bernards. Kane and Abbey were brought to the Humane Society because their owners could no longer keep them. Living outside and together for most of their lives, they’ve become attached to...
Halloween Open House and Free Adoption Day
Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA hosts “Halloween Open House and Free Adoption Day.” On Saturday, October 31, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA and Oldies 93.5, The Cat 98.5 ,and WRWD will be hosting a free pet adoption...