dog

Tricks and Treats
Health, Just for you
Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 01, 2020
It turns out that you can teach a dog new tricks and Terri Watkins knows a thing or two about it. “I have had three dogs that were enrolled in obedien...
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Court beat
Crime, Local News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 28, 2020
Animal cruelty hearing set for March 9 The Smethport woman charged with 120 counts relating to cruelty of animals will face a preliminary hearing in t...
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McKean County SPCA has sale on adoptions
Local News, Online Features
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Oct 17, 2019
Looking for a warm, furry friend to keep you company when the weather gets cold? The McKean County SPCA has a wide variety of pet-worthy creatures loo...
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New group working to start public dog park in Bradford
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 09, 2019
It’s a simple concept: designating a place for residents and their dogs to enjoy nature — as well as each other’s company. That’s what advocates in th...
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Burchfield: Preparing for the seasons to come
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
Aug 29, 2019
Sometimes it can be hard to gauge enthusiasm. It can come from a smile to a hardy handshake, or even a hug. But that's not the case when going afield ...
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SPCA is ‘pawsitively’ packed with pooches
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 31, 2019
Things are ruff at the McKean County SPCA. Staff said the shelter is nearly at capacity for dogs, and is cutting adoption fees in hopes some local res...
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Program on therapy dogs in schools set
Local News, News
Marcie 
May 01, 2019
Dr. Donna Dombek, associate professor of education, will speak next week at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford about her research on therapy dog...
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SPCA to hold annual Kitten Shower on Saturday
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Apr 30, 2019
The McKean County SPCA is asking the community to help welcome the new generation of cats when it hosts its sixth annual Kitten Shower this Saturday. ...
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McKean Co. SPCA seeing good start to 2019
Local News, News, Online Features
CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Mar 23, 2019
To some, having cats and dogs is like having children. At the McKean County SPCA, many of their “children” have been finding homes this year with help...
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Remember dogs and cats during frigid weather
Local News, News, Online Features
RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 31, 2019
Even a furry body can’t keep you warm on some days. At the McKean County SPCA, Executive Director Christine Taylor offered advice to protect dogs and ...
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