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Expanded Hours for Food Bank

One year ago, the Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA opened a Food Bank to provide free dog and cat food to assist individuals that are experiencing financial hardships due to the current economic woes.   Due to an increasing need in our community, CGHS/SPCA has...

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Starving Dog Found on Side of Road by Concerned Citizen

Palenville, NY - On August 27, a concerned citizen found what they thought was a puppy running in a busy intersection in Palenville, New York.   They were horrified to find an adult dog horribly emaciated, covered with fleas and ticks, and on the brink of starvation....

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Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA Honors Dr. Jerry Bilinski

Pictured left to right: Ron Perez, President of CGHS/SPCA, Dr. Jerry Bilinski, DVM, Darlene Bilinski and Charlene Marchand, Chairperson, Board of Directors, CGHS/SPCA.  Dr. Jerry Bilinski D.V.M. was presented with the first Bilinski Award at the 7th Summer Paw Picnic...

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2010 Summer Paws Schedule of Events & Auction Listing

The Columbia-Greene Humane Society/SPCA will host its seventh annual Summer Paw Picnic on Saturday, August 14, 2010 from 11a.m to 4p.m. at Waldorf Farm in North Chatham, New York. Schedule of Events Beverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 to 5 pm Children’s Tent . ....

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Girl Scout Troop 1828 Sponsors MiMi the Dog

Jenna Rothwein, Olivia Keeler, Emily Abbati, Molly Hamilton, Felicia Chiera and Allie Thorpe of Girl Scout Troop 1828 of Valatie raised money to sponsor MiMi the Dog.   Pictured along with members of Troop 1828 is Ehren Melius, Shelter Manager.

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ShopRite Supports CGHS/SPCA with Donation

The Hudson branch of ShopRite collected supplies and sold hot-dogs to benefit the Columbia-Greene Humane Societ/SPCA. From left to right presenting a $200 check, ShopRite Shopper Advocate, Deborah Stalker, CGHS/SPCA President/Investigator, Ron Perez, Puck (who's...

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Cruelty Puppy Adopted!

Rufus, the Doberman mix puppy rescued by Investigator Andrea Walker on May 29th, went home to his new family on Monday, June 21st. Dr. Kimberly Peregrim and Catherine Mayott picked up their ecstatic puppy, who is going to spend the rest of his life being spoiled...

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Legacy Banks Supports CGHS/SPCA With Donation Drive

Ashley Duncan of Legacy Banks in Greenville delivered $189.04 for us along with a car full of goodies for the animals. Her friends and family helped to truck over the big load.  Seen in the picture are, from left to right, Kerrie Duncan, Reggie Duncan, Ashley, and...

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