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Saratoga County Animal Shelter: Adoption Day Saturday

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BALLSTON SPA — Saratoga County Animal Shelter will hold a Blooming Bonds Adoption Day Event 10 am – 3 pm on Saturday, March 23 at 6010 County Farm Rd, Ballston Spa. Those looking to add a furry member to their family are encouraged to attend the special occasion. No appointments are necessary. The Saratoga County Animal Shelter currently houses 20 dogs, each with their own unique personality, ready to bring happiness to their future families. In addition, there is a diverse range of more than 10 cats, all longing for a loving environment to call their own. There are also…
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Lake Country, BC animal rescue facing $75K fine after 85 distressed animals seized

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The BC SPCA is recommending charges against an animal rescue agency in Lake Country, BC The Warren Peace Bunny Sanctuary has been in business for close to 20 years now. During that time, the rescue agency has brought in abused, neglected or unwanted animals that needed a second chance. However, after recently receiving a complaint, BC SPCA officers visited the bunny sanctuary and said they came across several animals in distress. 1:53 Kelowna BC SPCA branch prepares for annual Fur Ball Notices were handed down to the owners after the inspection, ordered the rescue agency to relieve the animals of…
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More Bad News About Orange County Animal Care

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For several years, there have been concerns about how the OC Animal Care Shelter (OCAC) has been managed. Recently, the OCAC handed dogs over to a Woofy Acres dog rescue group. At this time, the staff noticed problems with the representative from Woofy Acres and alerted management. The OCAC has been criticized for not tracking animals in its statistics, giving pet bunnies, hamsters, and guinea pigs to a group specializing in snakes, and maintaining pandemic-era policies. On September 10 last year, the OC animal shelter handed over rescue dogs Baron, Kate, Enzo, and Nevin to the group Woofy Acres. OC…
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Clacton: couple prohibited from keeping animals for life

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Robert Manton, 37, and Natasha Butler, 44, have been sentenced for an animal welfare offense in relation to two dogs kept on their property. Between January 13, 2021, and January 13, 2023, the pair did not take appropriate action to address a series of problems linked to a Staffordshire bull terrier called Bruce and a Jack Russell terrier called Snoop. Neglected – Bruce the dog (Image: RSPCA) Manton and Butler, of Stonham Avenue, Clacton, failed to meet the welfare needs for the dogs throughout this time for the below reasons: Failing to address the skin condition affecting one or both…
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Foster parents needed for Chico Animal Shelter | News

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The Chico animal shelter is beyond max capacity and is in desperate need for foster parents CHICO, California.– The Chico animal shelter is full and needs homes for pets so they are in desperate need of more foster animal parents. Foster parents allow the shelter to make space for incoming animals & give shelter animals a chance to be in a real home. “You have to be over eighteen and then everybody in the household has to be on board with fostering but as far as income, there’s no minimum, the animal shelter provides food and other…
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Railway services halted between Hastings and Ashford due to ‘animals on line’

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Railway services were brought to a standstill after reports of sheep on the tracks. No services were running between Hastings and Ashford “until further notice,” Southern Rail announced earlier today. Trains have been stopped between Hastings and Ashford due to “animals on the line” Posting on X, formerly Twitter, a spokesperson said: “We’ve received reports of animals on the railway between Hastings and Ashford. “All lines are blocked between these stations. “Services cannot run in either direction between Hastings and Ashford International until further notice. “Please delay traveling until later today, when the line has reopened. “We are unable to…
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Introducing TKPlate – food safety without animal testing?

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Predicting toxicokinetics and toxicity with open-access software Scientists at EFSA and several top European research organizations teamed up to create “TKPlate”. It is an online platform that offers a space and a suite of tools for scientists and regulators to model and predict TK and TD properties. Two senior scientists at EFSA – toxicologist Jean-Lou Dorne, and statistician/modeller Jose Cortiñas Abrahantes – are leading this work. Jean-Lou: “The idea for TKPlate started in 2014 with a scientific report on alternative methods to animal testing that could be used by EFSA’s experts. The report proposed the development of a series of…
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