 Adams Board Puts Conditions on 'Nuisance' DogsTwo dogs have been declared "nuisances" and their owners ordered to constrain them. Clarksburg Opens Town Election NominationsNomination papers for the annual town election are now available in the town clerk's office. Williamstown Nomination Papers, Dog Licenses AvailableCompleted nomination papers must be returned to the Board of Registrars for certification no later than Tuesday, March 25, 2025.  North Adams Kicks Off Fall Foliage Weekend with Return of Dog Costume ParadeMore than a dozen dogs and their owners swarmed the sidewalks of Main Street on Thursday for the return of the Dog Costume Parade.  The Bow Wow Bus Has LaunchedThe Greylock Canine Club's Bow Wow Bus took its inaugural field trip Friday morning to the Spruces.  Williamstown Dog Owners to Select Board: 'Let Us Deal with It'The Select Board on Monday was told that it should let the people who walk their dogs in the Spruces Park decide how the 114-acre town-owned park is managed.  Berkshire Humane Waives Dog Adoption Fees Through SundayBerkshire Humane Society has waived adoption fees of dogs who are at least one year old from Monday through Sunday this week.  Greylock Canine Club Owner: More Dogs, PleaseGreylock Canine Club owner Peter Umbrianna is always surprised when owners drop off their dogs at his South Williamstown doggy day-care.  Humane Society Pups Go Downtown in Forever Home SearchAdoptable pups Beethoven and Starr took a stroll down North Street on Tuesday with hopes of finding forever homes on National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day.  Dog Daycare Planned for Former Williamstown Restaurant SiteThe former Taconic Restaurant building on Cold Spring Road is on track to be used as a dog daycare and training facility. Dalton Police Department Looks For Kennel OptionsStrout said the department does not take surrendered dogs so the situation is manageable, at the moment. Murder Mystery Fundraiser For Pitbull Mix, BettyBetty will still need regular therapy to recover from her leg amputation. Williamstown Looking to Designate Leashed, Unleashed Dog Areas at SprucesThe Select Board on Monday discussed finding a way to designate areas in the Spruces Park where dogs can and cannot be kept off leash. Pittsfield Animal Commission Deems Nuisance DogsThe Animal Control Commission deemed two dogs as nuisances on Wednesday and placed sanctions on them. Williamstown Looking for Clarity on Dog Leashing RulesThe Select Board on Monday agreed to have the town manager put together a working group to sort out and clarify the town's bylaws on dog leashing.  Sonsini Shelter's Last Animal 'Knight' Seeking a Kingdom of His OwnHaddad Hyundai is sponsoring Knight's adoption fees and helping with training costs through Noble Paws Canine Training, LLC. Dalton Select Board Determines Two Dogs a NuisanceThe order requires owner Marisa Washburn to humanely restrain both her pug and Yorkshire terrier whenever they are outside of the home.  With New Leadership, Hope For Eleanor Sonsini ShelterWith the promise of new leadership, the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter's future is no longer looking as grim. |
