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Latest Press Releases
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Friday, December 12, 2008
NEW YORK — Last Friday, December 12, Humane Law Enforcement agents of the ASPCA arrested Zaquana Gordon of Staten Island for neglecting her three-year-old male pit bull. On November 6, the ASPCA was notified of an extremely thin male dog a...
Thursday, December 4, 2008
NEW YORK, December 4, 2008 - Humane Law Enforcement agents of the ASPCA arrested Cedric Flemming of the Bronx on November 20 for neglecting his seven-year-old dog, a female St. Bernard mix. ASPCA Special Agent John DeLaTorre responded t...
Friday, October 24, 2008
NEW YORK, October 24, 2008 - Yesterday’s rescue by the ASPCA) of 33 poodles from a home in Queens has generated a great deal of concern and interest among New Yorkers. "We're overwhelmed by the amount of support we’ve received since the po...
Thursday, October 23, 2008
NEW YORK, October 23, 2008 What: The ASPCA is transferring approximately 25 poodles from a home in Queens to its Manhattan headquarters.   ...
Thursday, October 16, 2008
NEW YORK, October 16, 2008 - Humane Law Enforcement officers of the ASPCA arrested Deborah Chauncey of Manhattan, on October 11, for neglecting her pit bull terrier. On August 1, New York City Animal Care & Control alerted the ASPCA about a...
Friday, October 3, 2008
NEW YORK, October 3, 2008 - Humane Law Enforcement Special Agent Joann Sandano of the ASPCA arrested Trevor Williams, 28, of Queens on October 1 for animal cruelty. Williams faces a misdemeanor charge, punishable by up to one year in priso...
Friday, September 19, 2008
NEW YORK, September 19, 2008 - Today, Humane Law Enforcement agents of the ASPCA arrested two Bronx residents for animal cruelty. Special Agent John DeLaTorre arrested Daniel Coy, 32, outside 38 West 184th Street in the Bronx, for aggravat...
Friday, September 19, 2008
NEW YORK, September 19, 2008 - Humane Law Enforcement Special Agent Kristi Adams of the ASPCA arrested Sonja Wilson of Brooklyn yesterday for neglecting her ten-month-old Chihuahua. On August 5, Wilson relinquished her dog to New York City...
Saturday, September 13, 2008
NEW YORK, September 13, 2008 - The ASPCA today advised pet owners to discontinue using certain dog and cat foods manufactured by Mars Petcare US, which has voluntarily issued a nationwide recall because of potential contamination with Salmonell...
Friday, August 29, 2008
NEW YORK, August 29, 2008 - Humane Law Enforcement agents of the ASPCA arrested Kwang Lee of Queens on August 25 for neglecting his two dogs, a Pomeranian and Chihuahua, both six years old. ASPCA Special Agent Joanne Sandano responded to a...

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