CNY SPCA Sees Shocking Surge in Animal Cruelty Seizures in 2023
MATTYDALE, N.Y. – The Central New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (CNYSPCA) has reported an alarming 85% increase in animal seizures due to dog control and cruelty investigations in the past year. Executive director Troy Waffner expressed concern over the growing number of animals being surrendered or abandoned due to changing living situations and economic hardships. Waffner highlighted the impact of evictions and foreclosures on pet owners, noting that many individuals …