Pets & Animals

Before moving into their home in Macedon, a young couple was warned the house would come with about four or five orange tabby cats- in actuality, there were a lot more than a few cats ... more

On January 17, the Finger Lakes SPCA of Central New York was flooded with donation in honor of the late Betty White's 100th birthday. As of 1:15 p.m. on that day, $3500 had been donated ... more

Finally, kids have a way to ring in the new year without having to stay up until midnight. The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse is offering Noon Year's Eve, a family friendly holiday event. The ... more

There is no denying you love your pet. In fact, pet owners are some of the most giving, caring and generous people out there. But owning a pet can be expensive. And sadly, not all ... more

Flying squirrels are small rodents that are adapted to living on trees. There are over 50 species of flying squirrels, but only 2 species are native to North America; the northern flying squirrel and the ... more

Schuyler County will hold a rabies clinic for pets on Saturday, Oct. 30. The event will be at the Tyrone Fire Department from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Cats, dogs, and ferrets can attend as ... more

Dogs are a man's best friend, and they love to be around people. It makes sense that there would be breeds of dogs who enjoy making new friends! The Labrador Retriever is one of the ... more

Local resident, Cassi Sullivan, has opened a new grooming business in Dundee. Sullivan has 15 years of experience grooming both dogs and cats and moved to the area two years ago. Her new business is ... more

The Central New York SPCA will hold a fundraiser throughout September to help local animals. The fundraiser will be selling Thirty-One with an online fall catalog. Thirty-One is a stylish handbag company. The event can ... more

Youth hunters and their adult mentors are cordially invited to attend the 14th Annual Robert F. DeRoo Memorial Youth Pheasant and Waterfowl Hunts at the Montezuma Audubon Center, located at 2295 State Route 89, Savannah, NY. The ... more

A local Tops has discovered a rare lobster that was in a delivery to their sea food department. Penn Yan Tops is now looking for a home for their rare orange lobster. The lobster is ... more

The annual Mutt Strut hosted by the Humane Society of Wayne County will be Sept. 12 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Silver Hill Technology Park. The park is located of Route 88 in ... more

The New York State Police has been putting on various shows for the public at the New York State Fair this year. One show involves Trooper Mark Bender and his canine, Ada. Ada isn't just ... more

Black Bears have continued to spread out in population and spotting them has become more common. Though chances of coming into contact are slim, the fact that they're being seen more frequently shows people should ... more

An injured Bald Eagle was rescued by a New York State Trooper on Sunday. New York State Trooper Angela Gilchrist rescued the eagle on I-81 in Jefferson County. Today a call came in for an ... more

The 4th annual Vettes for Pets Car Show will be happening Sunday, August 15. The Corvette car show benefits the CNY SPCA. The event will begin at 11 a.m. at Home Team Pub located in ... more

Birdwatchers from all over New York State and beyond will descend upon the Montezuma Wetlands Complex for the 24th Annual Montezuma Muckrace on Friday, September 10th and Saturday, September 11th. The Montezuma Muckrace, organized by ... more

There have been two recent attacks involving rabid foxes in Cayuga County, raising concerns over rabies in the area. Executive Director of the Finger Lakes SPCA of CNY, Carol Russell, says it's good to keep ... more

After a Perinton home caught fire in January, over 90 cats were rescued and in need of homes. Of those cats, only 4 are left in need of homes. The cats left are females and ... more