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Vettes for Pets Car Show happening Saturday August 15 in Liverpool

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
24th Annual Montezuma Muckrace will be September 10th at the Montezuma Wetlands Complex

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
Rabies shot clinic in Cayuga County August 21

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
4 cats still need homes after 90 cats rescued from a housefire in Perinton last January

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
Racing pigeon makes it from Canada to Sodus Point before stopping

Super Nova, a Canadian racing pigeon, has found its way to Sodus Point and seems to be staying there for a bit. Cathy Contant, currently staying in her summer home in the area, first noticed ... more
Beverly Animal Shelter currently has two pigeons in need of homes

Lenny, a pigeon currently living at Beverly Animal Shelter, is in need of a fitting family to go home to. Right now shelter worker Eloisa Pescual brings him home at night to free fly, but ... more
Bird watchers discover rare spoonbill in the Finger Lakes Region

A rare bird has been spotted at the Montezuma Wildlife Refuge that is usually only seen along the southeastern coast. The bird, a juvenile Roseate spoonbill, was spotted by bird watchers. The younger birds are ... more
Annual Seneca Meadows open house July 25

The annual open house at Seneca Meadows will be held Sunday, July 25 from noon to 4pm. The annual family event which is free and open to the public will feature a free chicken BBQ ... more
Ontario County Fair returns for 2021

The Ontario County Fair returns for its 178th year at the Ontario County Fairgrounds in Canandaigua. The event will take place July 27-31. The following schedule lists the events taking place at the fair: July ... more
Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen reopens

On July 10, 2021, the Farm Sanctuary reopened in Watkins Glen for the first time since 2019, celebrating 35 years. The purpose of the Farm Sanctuary is to give farm animals appropriate care and nourishment ... more
Deer Haven Park Bus Tours are returning

After more than a year of Social Distancing, Quarantines and cancellations, the Deer Haven Park Bus Tours are back! On July 15th, Deer Haven Park will begin offering Bus Tours every Thursday and Saturday. Bus ... more
ASPCA offers tips on keeping pets safe this holiday weekend

The ASPCA is reminding people to keep their pets safe during the holiday weekend by offering tips on their website. Some tips include to never leave out alcoholic beverages that they can get to. Never ... more
Zerbini Family Circus to perform tonight and tomorrow at Seneca County Fairgrounds
The Zerbini Family Circus is performing at the Seneca County Fairgrounds. There are two shows tonight, June 16, at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and one show tomorrow, June 17, at 6 p.m. The circus ... more
“On the Canals” local events set to begin this summer

Summer excursion programs will be organized by New York State along the Erie Canal. The series of events will be called "On the Canals." Plans include six free outdoor activities, two of which will be ... more
Steuben County woman competes in Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show with basset hound

Novia Staviski of Lindley and her dog Odin were able to compete in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show this past weekend, where Odin picked up an honor. Odin's official registered name is GCH (Grand ... more
Macedon Public Library to host animal event, keeping up with “Tails and Tales” summer reading program theme

Macedon Public Library will be hosting a summer reading program from June 23 until August 6 with the theme "Tails and Tales." Thursday July 1, a variety of animals and animal handlers will be in ... more
What makes a veterinary practice financially successful?

A common misconception about becoming a doctor is that you can be financially successful in a span of a few years. But, it doesn’t happen overnight. To become a doctor, or even a veterinarian, one ... more
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet the very inquisitive Don Jr.

Don Jr is a very inquisitive 2 year old guy looking for his forever home. He is very sweet and loves to cuddle. He does tolerate other animals, but he would be prefer if he ... more
7 questions to ask yourself before buying a Great Dane

Great Danes are a highly popular breed these days. The gentle giants are friendly, social and not too difficult to train. They come in a wide variety of coat colors and usually do not exhibit ... more
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet sweet & loving Millie

Millie is a sweet and loving 1 year old Lab Doberman who is searching for her forever home. She may be a bit aloof when first meeting you, but she quickly comes out of her ... more
Seneca Park Zoo capacity will be increased to 50% on April 26th

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Seneca Park Zoo are excited to announce capacity at the Zoo will increase to 50% on April 26, 2021. This expanded capacity is in response to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s update ... more
