The leader of a local animal shelter and rescue is still tired after a long weekend assisting the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation with the seizure of over 100 animals from a farm in Upstate New York.
Health officials are urging residents to avoid feral cats after a feline tested positive for rabies - sparking fears of a possible outbreak that could spread to other animals.
Two Edmeston women - Tamara L. Tophoven (age 57) and Rebecca Tophoven (age 43) face charges after dogs and cats were found in allegedly squalid conditions in a trailer in July of 2022.