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Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Keep your pets safe in case of a disaster.

Friday, May 25, 2012  The Quincy Humane Society will offer discounted cat spays and neuters next week for anyone.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  A woman accused of taping her husband's dog fights appeared in an Adams County courtroom Wednesday.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Adams County is turning to Facebook to help area families locate missing and lost pets.

Friday, December 30, 2011  The Adams County man seen on Youtube with animal cruelty videos is going to prison.

Friday, November 18, 2011  The wife of an Adams County man in jail on animal torture and animal abuse charges is now facing her own charges.

Friday, October 21, 2011  After reviewing videtape that was posted to You Tube, the Adams County States Attorney files 10 felony counts of animal torture against an Adams County man.

Saturday, July 16, 2011  The recent tornado and aftermath in Joplin, Mo. has taught us a lot about disaster preparedness.  More than a thousand pets were brought into the Joplin Humane Society but not very many of them had a microchip.

Monday, September 13, 2010  Problems with pit bulls seem to make the news often...giving them a reputation as an aggressive breed.

Thursday, July 08, 2010  Half of all children in the United States will be bitten by a dog before their 12th birthday.

Wednesday, July 07, 2010  The Quincy Humane Society has more than 50 cats and kittens that need good homes.

Monday, December 21, 2009  Sixty-five dogs seized from area puppy mill earlier this month.

Wednesday, July 08, 2009  The executive director of the Quincy Humane Society has been appointed to serve on an Illinois task force on animal welfare.Sally Westerhoff attended her first meeting late last month in Springfield.