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LITTLE VALLEY — There is always a certain feeling in the air the morning of the show — a mixture of excitement, nervousness and the unmistakable smell...

LITTLE VALLEY — All eyes will be on the Market Class Animal Auction rings at the Cattaraugus County Fair this afternoon. Last year, 190 animals and po...

It’s been a long time coming, but the old SPCA of Cattaraugus County building is getting a new look, and a new lease on life. Phase 1 of the long hope...

If you’ve ever been a pet parent you know animals love to explore and taste just about everything in their path. Unfortunately, there are things at ho...

If only animals could talk. What stories we would hear from Hank Aaron, who is quite a character, and a staff and volunteer favorite at the SPCA. “He’...

Here, Kitty, Kitty … or Fluffy, or Whiskers, or … you name it. A new study suggests household cats can respond to the sound of their own names. No sur...

It’s amazing the skills hunters acquire and take for granted. It’s challenging for non-hunters to even remotely recognize the difficulties involved in...

CUBA — The missing dog that was the catalyst for social media backlash against Joyful Rescues has been found safe and returned to his family, who are ...

A Wirt man and his son are charged with animal cruelty by New York State Police in connection with the seizure last month of 140 animals by the SPCA S...

WIRT — Charges of animal cruelty are expected to be filed in Wirt Town Court soon by the SPCA Serving Allegany County in connection with 140 animals t...

WELLSVILLE — The SPCA Serving Allegany County is seeking emergency donations after seizing 140 animals from two locations in the town of Wirt last wee...

(TNS) Sometimes Liv Tempesta feels like she doesn’t have any emotions. That comes with the territory when you’re coping with clinical depression. The ...

OLEAN — Groups seeking to help stem the city’s feral cat population might be able to get going this spring. The Common Council’s city operations commi...

The hunter stood by his friend’s favorite oak tree, watching for deer on the first day. There was no snow and a low overcast shrouded the dreary woods...

We did not exactly know what to expect when we decided to organize Cattaraugus Gives, a day of online giving in Cattaraugus County, for the first time...

OLEAN — For the past few years, volunteers at the Christmas/Holiday Store in the Olean Center Mall have dedicated their time to selling crafts and gif...

It’s officially fall, and the odds of a driver hitting a deer on our country roads and highways more than doubles during October, November and Decembe...

Expect to see the first edition of a new SPCA annual newsletter after Thanksgiving. There will be updates on what’s been going on with the animals and...