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Sled dogs rescued from Canada up for adoption in York County The York County SPCA took in six of the 100 rescued dogs. By TERESA ANN BOECKEL Daily Record/Sunday News Updated: 11/28/2009 10:54:12 PM EST Six of 100 sled dogs rescued from Canada arrived at the York County SPCA. The shelter recently partnered with the Humane Society of the United States’ emergency services placement program. The SPCA will help take in confiscated animals — if it is able to do so. ‘We’ve never done anything like this before,’ executive director Melissa Smith said of taking in rescued dogs from outside of the country. (DAILY RECORD / SUNDAY NEWS — KATE PENN) Six of 100 sled dogs that were rescued from deplorable conditions in a rural area of Canada earlier this month came to the York County SPCA to be adopted into loving homes. Three of the huskies are still available, said Melissa Smith, executive director of the SPCA. Two already have found homes, and one has been placed with a rescue group. The York Cou
Sled dogs rescued from Canada up for adoption in York County The York County SPCA took in six of the 100 rescued dogs. By TERESA ANN BOECKEL Daily Record/Sunday News Updated: 11/28/2009 10:54:12 PM EST Six of 100 sled dogs that were rescued from deplorable conditions in a rural area of Canada earlier this month came to the York County SPCA to be adopted into loving homes. Three of the huskies are still available, said Melissa Smith, executive director of the SPCA. Two already have found homes, and one has been placed with a rescue group. The York County SPCA received a call to help because the shelter recently partnered with the Humane Society of the United States’ emergency services placement program. The humane society relies on shelters, such as the York County SPCA, to take in large numbers of animals confiscated from neglectful homes. “We’re always looking to try to help animals in need,” Smith said. “This particular situation looked like something that we would be able to help wi
