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Newborn Kittens Found Abandoned In Calvin Klein Shoebox, New Canaan Police Say Newborn Kittens Found Abandoned In Calvin Klein Shoebox, New Canaan Police Say
Newborn Kittens Found Abandoned In Calvin Klein Shoebox, New Canaan Police Say Police officers made a rescue of a feline kind after three newborn kittens were found abandoned at a Fairfield County post office. The rescue took place around 6:45 a.m., Saturday, July 11, when New Canaan Police officers responded to the New Canaan Post Office for a report of a suspicious box on the landing dock. But instead of a dangerous item, responding officers found the new kittens in a Calvin Klein shoebox, said New Canaan  Police Lt. Jason Ferraro. The area where the box of kittens was found.New Canaan Police Department Due to the intense care required by newborn kittens, the l…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Rise In Abandoned Pets Reported By Ridgefield Police Rise In Abandoned Pets Reported By Ridgefield Police
Rise In Abandoned Pets Reported By Ridgefield Police With the dog days of summer fast approaching, the animal shelters in Fairfield County have seen a rapid rise in abandoned pets being left at the door. The Ridgefield Police Department issued an alert this week noting that the local shelter, as well as animal shelters in surrounding towns, have seen several incidents of pets being left at the door, abandoned. According to police, this is considered abandonment and is not legal. “When an animal is left at the door of a shelter, there is no confirmation of valid rabies inoculations, as well as any other defects or diseases that the animal ma…

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by Zak Failla