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How CT shelters are benefiting from anti-Valentine's Day events
Two Connecticut shelters are offering up a unique opportunity for Valentine’s Day. They’re letting people get back at someone who may have scorned them. Behind the light-hearted fun is a serious message of how much pets in our state need care.
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CT Humane Society and animal control centers see uptick in pets being sheltered
Overcrowded animal shelters are a problem across the country and in our state. In fact, one facility in Waterbury has recently seen the number of abandoned dogs double. The Connecticut Humane Society in Newington said this is a nationwide issue. Just this week, they took in five dogs from out-of-state. “We’re helping some of the high-volume intake shelters from...
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‘It Was Really Impressive': Outpouring of Support After Shelter Announces Closure
There has been an outpouring of support for animals at a shelter in Monroe. The SPCA Animal Shelter is set to close its doors in a little over 60 days.
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Local Animal Shelter Installs Cameras After Fireworks Aimed at Dogs in Shelter
A local animal shelter is thanking the community for their hard work and generosity after someone shot illegal fireworks at shelter dogs. Waterford-East Lyme Animal Control was able to put up security cameras months after the devastating incident, which happened in July. All of the animals are okay, but the shelter said it was definitely a terrifying incident for the…