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Adoptable cats and dogs from the Lycoming County SPCA will be available this weekend from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the SPCA store at the Lycoming Mall. SPCA staff will be on hand so you can adopt on the spot and walk out with […]
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The SPCA holiday store at the Lycoming Mall is now open! Located near the carousel, the store features wonderful Christmas presents for animals and animal-lovers alike. Adoptable pets from the SPCA will be on hand at times, too. It is a great way to cross items […]
For the final story in our #GivingTuesday series, we present to you one of our happiest adoption stories from 2018. She had been here for over a year. Little Jane, or “Little Hippo,” as she was affectionally called, was wary of humans and was having a […]
End-of-life care. What a difficult topic, whether it involves humans or pets. On any given day, if you were to walk around the adoption floor at the Lycoming County SPCA, what would you see? Probably a large number of younger pets, full of vim and vigor. They tend […]
Nothing moves the hearts of staff more than when a nursing mother is brought in without her babies. “Where could the little ones be?” we wonder. “Can we go back to the area where the mother was found and search for the babies? How old are […]
Shelter dogs have many skills and talents. While we seek to hone these skills to prepare dogs for adoption, sometimes a dog is called upon to perform an important job while he is still at the shelter. Such was the case with Max, a small shelter dog […]
Investigations can be tough. People in need, pets in need…how can we help? What is best for everyone? SPCA supporters have enabled officers to respond to 346 investigations so far in 2018. That is more than one investigation a working day. They range from cruelty and […]
Happy Thanksgiving. This #GivingTuesday series would not be complete without a shout-out to our dedicated volunteers. Volunteers provide a lot of the day-to-day care at the shelter and help us take on the special cases. We would be lost without them! To thank them this Thanksgiving […]
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Our mission is to protect all domestic animals by: providing shelter, emergency treatment, investigation and prosecution of cruelty or abuse complaints; adoption and counseling; education programs; and humane care through Lycoming County.