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BCSPCA Welcomes Hundreds of Visitors to Open House and has Banner Adoption Day
The Bucks County SPCA welcomed more than 250 visitors to its Quakertown shelter Open House on Saturday, June 22. Old friends and new came to tour the shelter, including a behind-the-scenes look at the clinic…
Categorized Under: Adoptions,BCSPCA News,Education,Foster,Volunteering
BCSPCA saves 22 dogs from filthy conditions
Just days after taking in 140+ cats from a hoarding situation in Doylestown, the Bucks County SPCA cruelty investigation team today removed 22 small dogs from the home of a Bucks County breeder. The animals…
Categorized Under: BCSPCA News,Humane Investigations
Bucks County SPCA Humane Police Officers rescue nearly 100 sick cats in Doylestown
BREAKING NEWS: Bucks County SPCA Humane Police Officers are today removing nearly 100 sick cats and kittens from a townhome in Doylestown. The animals have been living in terrible conditions and many are in need…
Categorized Under: BCSPCA News,Humane Investigations
Pro Bono team expedites legal victory and adoptions for animals rescued from Bristol hoarding case
On November 16, 2017, the Bucks County SPCA’s Chief Humane Officer, Nikki Thompson, obtained a search warrant in response to a report of animal hoarding and neglect. After finding 31 cats and 5 parrots in…
Categorized Under: Adoptions,Advocacy and Legal Issues,Humane Investigations
Foster Heroes Needed!
Kitten season is here and you can help! Be a foster hero and help these little ones get a good start in life. We’ll provide training, support, and all the supplies. You provide the TLC….
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BCSPCA Accepting Dogs from Florida Shelter in the Wake of Hurricane Irma
FLORIDA BOUND! We’ve been asked by Pinellas County Animal Services to accept more than two dozen dogs to help make room in their shelters for local pets in the wake of devastating Hurricane Irma. Early…
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BCSPCA Wins Custody of 11 Persian Cats Following Lengthy Legal Case
Doreen Stoia of Elite Purrs cattery in Doylestown has been found guilty on 11 counts of animal cruelty. The judge ordered the forfeiture of all 11 Persian cats to the Bucks County SPCA (BCSPCA). “This…
Categorized Under: Humane Investigations
Bucks County SPCA Wins Custody of Horses Rescued from Bedminster Property
Co-owners Michelle Hawkins-Pena and Billy Pena pled guilty to animal cruelty charges on August 29, 2017, and surrendered three horses, one pot-bellied pig, and six chickens to the Bucks County SPCA. The animals were rescued…
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BCSPCA Removes Horses from Bedminster Property
After an intensive investigation, the Bucks County SPCA (BCSPCA) removed 3 horses, 6 chickens and a pot-bellied pig from a property in the 600 block of Sweetbriar Road in Perkasie, Bedminster Township on July 28,…
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