\nMichael Wooten wrote for wgrz.com 9 February 2012,\n\n \nThe Niagara County facility had poor record-keeping, so it’s\npossible Ms. Carr did not receive the invoices. Some have expressed\nconcern about why all documents weren’t turned over during Ms.\nCarr’s investigation. Others have also questioned if Rompun, even in\nlarge concentrations and doses, are enough to make an animal\nunconscious.\n<\/blockquote>\nMaybe if there had been more oversight and transparency at the\nanimal shelter, none of this would have happened.\nAt least in Erie County, New York, there’s finally some sort\nof accountability.\n \n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last month the Niagara County, NY SPCA fired its executive director; this month one of its board members resigned. He is a veterinarian, and he oversaw the euthanasia that a report by Erie County, NY SPCA said was improperly applied. He claims that wasn’t so, because the animals were anesthetized first, and now invoices for […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,324,70,3],"tags":[3075,3072,3071,8763,2603,8728,1552,8701,7,8819,3073,3074],"class_list":["post-1111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-animals","category-ethics","category-transparency","tag-accountability","tag-anesthesia","tag-animal-shelter","tag-animals","tag-erie-county","tag-ethics","tag-euthanasia","tag-georgia","tag-lowndes-county","tag-new-york","tag-niagara-county","tag-veterinarian"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-hV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n\n
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<\/a>\n2 On Your Side contacted the SPCA Serving Erie County. Although Ms.\nCarr was unavailable, we were told she based her report and\nconclusions on the information that was provided to her and the\ninterviews she conducted.\n