New board takes over Central NY SPCA after staff protest, claims of animal neglect

DeWitt, N.Y. — A new board of directors has taken over the 135-year-old Central New York SPCA after a protest by staff over claims of animal neglect.

The nonprofit’s former board members resigned after staff called for a change in leadership, saying the board had allowed for animals to be neglected.

The new, five-member board is taking over operations immediately, according to a news release Thursday…

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