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Founded in 1871, Dutchess County SPCA is one of the oldest SPCAs in the country. This shelter is no-kill shelter now and always. Dutchess County SPCA is not a governmental agency, nor is it affiliated with the ASPCA. It is an independent charity, funded almost entirely by private donations.
Location
636 Violet Avenue
Hyde Park, NY 12538
Hours
Tuesday – Sunday: 12pm – 5pm
Monday: Closed
Contact & more info
www.dcspca.org
(845) 452-7722, ext. 420
Ruffles
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An adorable polydactyl, Ruffles doesn’t have ridges, but she does have lots of extra toes! She came to us as a kitten from living outdoors but thrived in a foster home and will grow up to be a wonderful, unique-looking cat.
Submit an application to adopt RUFFLES: apply here
Then,come to meet her! DCSPCA is open Tuesday-Sunday 12pm – 5pm.