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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 societyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ executive director, said the pug mixes have been named Kris and Kringle, and the organization is hoping ...

Hot dog: Limit canines’ outside time during heat wave

As temperatures soar into the 90s this week, pet owners should refrain from allowing dogs to be outdoors for an extended period of time. Gretchen Grasser, the humane officer for the Washington Area Humane Society, warned that she will be issuing citations to those who violate ...

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. “ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ a lot of work for ...

Bridge to Home Animal Rescue rescues 38 dogs on New YearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Eve

Three years running, Bridge to Home Animal Rescue has used New YearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Eve as a day to rescue dozens of dogs at once. This time around, the organization was able to bring 38 dogs into the homes of the Bridge to HomeÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ team of fosters. “A shelter reached out from Kentucky and said they ...

Too hot for dogs: Pet owners reminded to adjust routines during heat wave

During a week of sweltering heat, pet owners should avoid allowing their dog to be outside for too long. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh anticipates that heat index values will reach up to 104 degrees in the region. When it is this hot, taking care to make sure four-legged friends ...

Bentleyville man charged with animal cruelty

State police charged a Bentleyville man last week after a dozen dogs were seized from his home. Frederick A. Frameli, 73, faces nearly 100 charges including more than 20 felonies of aggravated cruelty to animals. An investigation into Frameli began in December when a manager at Hidden Valley ...