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Donations Being Taken For Deliberately Starved Dog Found In Chester Basement

The 3-year-old female pit bull, now named Precious, was found in a flea and feces infested basement inside the Chester home after a hot water heater in the basement burst.

2012/06/14

Local SPCA Hosts Outreach Event To Protect Dogs From Parvo

Recently the Pennsylvania SPCA has seen an alarming increase in a highly contagious, potentially deadly disease found in dogs.

2012/04/07

SPCA: 11 Dogs Rescued From Suspected Dog-Fighting Ring In North Philadelphia

Officers with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals raided a Philadelphia home Friday and removed nearly a dozens dogs.

2012/03/23

100 Birds Rescued From Alleged Cockfighting Ring In Hunting Park

Nearly 100 birds were seized from an alleged cockfighting ring in the city’s Hunting Park neighborhood.

2012/03/01

Senior Citizens Collect Turkish Towels For a New SPCA Center in Bucks County, Pa.

Hundreds of bath towels have been collected at a Bucks County retirement community to help a newly opened animal shelter get off to a good start.

2012/02/23

Dog Found Brutally Beaten In Chester County Ravine

A brutally abused and emaciated pit bull was found in a Chester County ravine on Monday and the CCSPCA is seeking the public’s help in locating the people responsible.

2012/02/09

Parents Charged With Endangering Children

Police in Delaware arrested and charged two parents with endangering the welfare of their children.

2012/02/05

Animal Remains Discovered In Pennypack Park In NE Philadelphia

Pennsylvania SPCA officers were called out to Pennypack Park Saturday after animal remains were discovered.

2012/01/28

Police Discover Suspected Illegal Breeding Operation In Olney

Police executed a warrant late Thursday at the home on the 4800 block of N. 8th Street in the Olney section of the city, where they discovered eighteen adult dogs and eight puppies.

2011/12/23