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Humane Society Holds “Strut Your Mutt” Event

</p>eremy Ketchum, First Place Men\’s winner and Dublin Goodhound, First Place Dog winner approach the finish line.

In spite of dismal weather, forty runners, walkers and strollers and almost as many dogs, in every variety from massive Dogue De Bordeaux to tiny Havanese, and many “Mutts,” joined the fourth annual Strut Your Mutt 5K/1M Walk and Run on Sunday, September 28th to help raise funds for the Oswego County Humane Society. […]

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Buddy & Porky’s Pet Health: Puppy Mills

I keep hearing about puppy mills and how you shouldn’t buy puppies that come from them.  But what is a puppy mill?  Why shouldn’t you buy dogs from them?  How can you tell that a puppy came from a puppy mill?  What if I really want a specific breed, not just a mutt? […]

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Porky & Buddy’s Pet Health: Rescuing Abandoned Pets

Maybe I’m just confused but I sometimes rescue cats and dogs that I find that appear to be lost or abandoned and if I can’t find the owner, I then try to find them new homes on my own.  A friend of mine told me I could be charged with larceny because they are really not my animals.  Is that true? […]

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Get Ready To “Strutt Your Mutt”

</p>Maggie May, a "mutt" adopted from the Humane Society by Nikki Newidomy enjoyed her picnic lunch and her new bandanna at Strut Your Mutt in 2007.

What could be better than an early fall day in the park, running or walking with your best friend, and all for a good cause?  On Sunday, September 28th, 2008,  beginning at 10:30 a.m. you can “Strut Your Mutt,” at  the Oswego County Humane Society’s Fourth Annual 5K Walk/Run and  1M Family Walk at Breitbeck Park on the west side of Oswego. […]