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Humane Society of Greene County cares for dogs and cats in need

At the Humane Society of Greene County, the top priority is making sure the animals that are adopted go to the right home, said Director Jane Gapen. “We ask for potential adopters to fill out an application first and if approved, we set up a time for you to come in and visit with the ...

Rooftop rescue: Morris Township firefighters retrieve dogs from roof

Two dogs are recovering at the Washington Area Humane Society after firefighters rescued them from a rooftop in Morris Township over the weekend. Kelly Proudfit, the humane society’s executive director, said the pug mixes have been named Kris and Kringle, and the organization is hoping ...

Local nonprofit holding donation drive for Washington Area Humane Society

A nonprofit that helps spay and neuter animals is holding a donation drive to provide food and toys for Washington Area Humane Society. Kids Excel with Pets is collecting money through December for its annual community outreach program. Rebecca Simpson, the group’s president, started Kids ...

Washington Area Humane Society has influx of dogs

In the past month the Washington Area Humane Society has taken in 18 puppies they are trying to find new homes for. Executive Director Kelly Proudfit said it is unusual for the organization to have so many puppies, and they do not have room to take in more dogs. “It’s a lot of work for ...

North Strabane couple charged with animal cruelty

A North Strabane couple faces charges of animal cruelty after police discovered the remains of a dog on their property that had been starved. The Washington Area Humane Society charged Raymond Fred Christie, 27, and Tonya Marie Boyle, 25, Thursday via summons. According to the criminal ...