Updated Story: Arrests Made in Upstate NY Animal Abandonment Case

Authorities have charged two Albany residents in connection with an animal abandonment case that sparked outrage earlier this week in Menands.

On September 30th, around 6:30 a.m., police responded to 85 Broadway after reports of abandoned animals. When officers arrived, they discovered six puppies left inside a cardboard box and one adult female dog tied to a bench without food, water, or shelter. loading...

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Justice for Mama and Her Six Pups

We shared photos of the mama dog after her rescue, looking heartbreakingly sad and worn down, and that sight struck a chord with animal lovers across the Capital Region.

The Menands Police , along with the Town of Colonie Animal Control unit, quickly res

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