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Initiatives By County Archive
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Court Issues Opinion and Judgement Entry in Ohio SPCA vs. Harrison County
Posted on November 30, 2011 | No CommentsOhio Court of Appeals has issued its Opinion and Judgement Entry in the 2010 lawsuit filed by the Ohio SPCA against the Commissioners and Dog Warden of Harrison County. The lawsuit, filed in August 2010, was based on alleged violations of the Ohio Revised Code in the County’s operation of the Harrison County Dog Pound. -
Victory for the Dogs in Fayette County
Posted on March 11, 2011 | No CommentsNoah Turner with the Ohio SPCA proclaimed victory for the dogs in Fayette County at a press conference held by Sheriff Stanforth on October 18, 2010. Additionally, Noah thanked the Sheriff for bringing long overdue change to the dog pound. At this time, we have been assured by Sheriff Stanforth that the Fayette County Dog Pound will be operated according to the Ohio Revised Code with stray dogs being held for a minimum of 72 hours, kennels kept properly cleaned, injured and sick animals attended to, and efforts to save as many lives as possible. At this time, the Ohio SPCA will not be moving forward with a lawsuit. -
Ohio SPCA Issues Demand – Brown County Animal Shelter (Updated)
Posted on February 28, 2011 | 1 CommentAfter receiving documentation of 37 dogs being seized on February 10 and then being immediately shoved into a homemade gas box, the Ohio SPCA issued a demand on February 23 for the county to immediately cease gassing and dismantle the gas box. -
Lawsuit Filed Against Harrison County
Posted on October 18, 2010 | No CommentsA lawsuit has been filed against the Harrison County Commissioners and past and present dog wardens. Dogs have died through inhumane lethal injection (injected in stomach and bagged alive), the homemade gas box has not been dismantled, dogs suffer from frost bite in the winter (pads frozen in urine on the cement), and the kennels are filthy. -
![Ohio SPCA is working to help animals in Harrison County. In the WTOV9 video the county commissioners had the pound[.....]](http://www.ohiospca.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/pound1-175x131.jpg "Harrison County Dog Pound – Ohio SPCA Issues Final Demand Before Lawsuit")
Harrison County Dog Pound – Ohio SPCA Issues Final Demand Before Lawsuit
Posted on March 18, 2010 | 5 CommentsOhio SPCA is working to help animals in Harrison County. In the WTOV9 video the county commissioners had the pound[.....] -
UPDATE!! 25 of 65 Hoarded Dogs from Lawrence County Need Homes, Donations
Posted on January 13, 2010 | No CommentsAll of the dogs were were sent to no-kill shelters and rescues or directly placed into forever homes. A HUGE Thank You to Rascal Charities and the shelters and rescues that stepped forward help the Ohio SPCA. We couldn't have done it without them! Please visit their websites, as they have many wonderful companion animals for adoption. -
![UPDATE: On January 30, 2010, the Ohio SPCA was contacted by Det. Sgt. Jason Mackie for the third time. Nine[.....]](http://www.ohiospca.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/noblecty1.jpg "Noble County Sheriff’s Dept Works with Ohio SPCA")
Noble County Sheriff’s Dept Works with Ohio SPCA
Posted on January 13, 2010 | No CommentsUPDATE: On January 30, 2010, the Ohio SPCA was contacted by Det. Sgt. Jason Mackie for the third time. Nine[.....] -
![You will see that animals slept next to where they died. The homemade gas box was in full view of[.....]](http://www.ohiospca.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/gaschaberbed11-175x131.jpg "Harrison County – Homemade Gas Box Closed")
Harrison County – Homemade Gas Box Closed
Posted on August 3, 2009 | 1 CommentYou will see that animals slept next to where they died. The homemade gas box was in full view of[.....] -
![The Trumbull County Dog Pound needs little introduction. For years, many referred to it as the worst dog pound in[.....]](http://www.ohiospca.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/P912034512-175x131.jpg "Trumbull County Problems Remain")
Trumbull County Problems Remain
Posted on August 3, 2009 | 4 CommentsThe Trumbull County Dog Pound needs little introduction. For years, many referred to it as the worst dog pound in[.....] -
![Carroll County has been gassing dogs for about a decade. Prior to that, they were simplyshooting the dogs in an[.....]](http://www.ohiospca.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/fritz-175x131.jpg "Carroll County Remains Resistant to Change")
Carroll County Remains Resistant to Change
Posted on August 2, 2009 | No CommentsCarroll County has been gassing dogs for about a decade. Prior to that, they were simplyshooting the dogs in an[.....]