these are sound at pennsylvania spca.here with the tail wagging and happy look, that is called excitement barking. you don't punish joy. their tail wagging, running around, high pitched, happy kind of expectant kind of bark so just let her bark, but if you don't want them to do it you have to completely ignore it. it takes weeks. reward them when they get quiet. another bark that you will hear, not often but it is a warning bark, short, sharp and alerts people and k-9. acknowledge your dog that hey i get it, maybe stand between your dog and that perceived threat and your dog will say i warned you, you totally get it a fear bark you will know that one because it is penetrating, high pitched, long series, up can hear fear because it end in a howell, do not punish them this can be fear of being left alone, fear being locked in the create, any of that stuff. don't put them in the fearful situation. if they are afraid get between them and that thing that is scarring them just like would you do for a warning bark. also the guar

violet the dog who was featured in the cbs-3 pet project is representing the pennsylvania spca, there is a link for you to vote on the pennsylvania spca facebook page and don't forget you can see adoptable pets every sunday morning, in our cws3 pet project. >> love that segment. >>> five local police officers shot on duty are among dozens of officers honored in a special ceremony. >> "eyewitness news" at fraternal order of police lodge number five in northeast philadelphia last night. greater fail chapter honored 29 law enforcement officers from our region who were recognized for valor and outstanding service to the community. >>> well, coming up, police are looking for two women who assault aid grocery store employee. >> we will show you surveillance video and tell you where it happened. >>> plus a crash send a suv, flying straight into a cell phone store surprising thing about this incredible story. >>> police carries rammed during a chase in california, how long it took officers to finally get suspect into custody, after that >>> philadelphia police need your help finding two women

. >>> the pennsylvania spca says this pit bull named duke was stabbed multiple times and left for dead. animal control found him in grave condition over the weekend. authorities say he got lose from a caretaker's yard friday night. the dog underwent emergency surgery and is in stable condition. >> the idea of somebody just leaving him on the street to succumb to his injuries is very disheartening. >> the pennsylvania spca is asking for the public's help identifying whoever is responsible for injuring the dog. you can get the number to their animal cruelty hotline on our website. >> last week authorities indicted philadelphia district attorney seth williams on federal corruption charges. earlier today about a dozen black lives matter activists gathered outside the office of seth williams. they believe he should step down immediately. >> we're telling you are rupt and everything you touch now is tainted. you must go. it's as simple as that or we're going to cast you out. >> williams has not stopped down. a spokesman says the district's attorney's office continues to run as williams works

. >>> the pennsylvania spca says this pit bull named duke was stabbed multiple times and left for dead. animal control found him in grave condition over the weekend. authorities say he got lose from a caretaker's yard friday night. the dog underwent emergency surgery and is in stable condition. >> the idea of somebody just leaving him on the street to succumb to his injuries is very disheartening. >> the pennsylvania spca is asking for the public's help identifying whoever is responsible for injuring the dog. you can get the number to their animal cruelty hotline on our website. >> last week authorities indicted philadelphia district attorney seth williams on federal corruption charges. earlier today about a dozen black lives matter tct office o seth williams. dthwn immediately. rupt and everything you touch now is it's as simple as that or we're going to cast you out. >> williamsdo. a spokesman says thee continue run astely >> attorney general jeff sessio sanctuary citi>> we intend to use all have sure that officials to law enforcement are in with the federal government. >> philadelph

we have so many other adopt able animals at pennsylvania spca. take a look at all of them.ps because we have winter storm coming and you know me i have to highlight how much you have to bring your pets in for this. so, everybody else is not saying it i always did, they have to come in on this terrible weather. but spring is coming and things start to change up a lot. >> hopefully, warm up soon. >> i hope so. >>> here's what we have coming up at 8:00. >> honor for philly's own kevin hart at an award show last night but we will show you why his white shirt didn't stay that way for long. >>> and vittoria woodill find best food in our area at a local diner why this restaurant is a dream come true for a man who began his career as a dishwasher. >>> and the sun sure is bright right new but also very cold out there this morning, justin 's back with the forecast for end of your weekend and the latest track on this nor'easter later this week. we will be right back. ♪ pennsylvania is getting the law requires many to get their child abuse clearances. are you one of them? if you're a c

he runs around: >> reporter: pennsylvania spca has a working cat program come domesticated. >> most of these cats came out of hording house situations where there were too many cats in the home for person there to take care of them. so they are not well socialized to people, but they are also not used to living on the street the way we think of these cats. so program is designed to train these cats, to be able to live independently, and also to get used to having people around. >> reporter: as weather gets nicer, the pennsylvania spca expects all kind of cats, looking for all types of homes for more information on the working cats and other adoption programs at cbs philly.com. john mcdevitt for kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> mt. airy woman is on a mission to find owner of the stuffed bunny. she found this bunny sitting outside high point cafe on carpenter lane last week. after it sat down for a few days he decided to take it home and clean it before posting it on facebook to find a owner. so far her powe has been shared more than 250 times. >> people feel like they wan

. >> reporter: pennsylvania spca has aid working cat program. >> there is in the middle and ferrell domestic most of these cats came out of hording house situations where there were too many cats in the home for person there to take care of them. so they are not well socialized to people, but they are also not used to living on the street like we think of ferrell cats. so program designed to train these cats to be able to live independently, and also to get used to having people around. >> reporter: as weather gets nicer, pennsylvania spca expects all kind of cats, looking for all types of homes for more information on the working cats and other adoption programs at cbs philly.com. john mcdevitt for kyw news radio for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> so cute. >>> don't forget about our segment with the pennsylvania spca, in our next hour, carroll erickson will show you cute animals up for adoption. >>> but first still ahead in this half an hour kitchen island are a popular renovation project, see how they have evolved, into more than just an island. >>> and in the white house hillary clinton is n

making use of working cats from the pennsylvania spca they do something that comes natural. >>> moste cats came out of hoarding situations where there were too many, they're not well socialeds, but not used to living on the streets. the cats should be able to live independently and get used to having people around >> visit cbsphilly.com. >>> nicky is going start. the company developed the cover called the nike after muslim athletes complained. the design process took 13 months. the product will be availability in 2018. another celebrity pregnancy photo is getting a lot of attention. sierra. her husband russell wilson. this isn't the first big name celebrity to post pregnancy photos to social media. >> that photo broke an instagram program. every day women are embracing their bodies. >> come about a month beyonce got tongues whacking. >> i don't feel why a woman would feel a need. >> 25 years ago. demi moore naked bellies would consider shocking or indecent >> there's definitely a desire to feel beautiful and to feel comfortable in their skin. >> she specialized and celebrities helped

making use of working cats from the pennsylvania spca they do something that comes natural. >>> most of those cats came out of hoarding situations where there were too many, they're not well socialeds, but not used to living on the streets. the cats should be able to live independently and get used to having people around >> visit cbsphilly.com. >>> nicky is going start. the company developed the cover called the nike after muslim athletes complained. the design process took 13 months. the product will be availability in 2018. another celebrity pregnancy photo is getting a lot of attention. sierra. her husband russell wilson. this isn't the first big name celebrity to post pregnancy photos to social media. >> that photo broke an instagram program. every day women are embracing their bodies. >> come about a month beyonce got tongues whacking. >> i don't feel why a woman would feel a need. >> 25 years ago. demi moore naked bellies would consider shocking or indecent >> there's definitely a desire to feel beautiful and to feel comfortable in their skin. >> she specialized and celebritie

two months or older retriever mix, she came in as part of the program that allows the pennsylvania spcaom the city shelter that have solvable medical problems hers is. she was adopted. that is great, great news. here's dimitri don't you love this cat, long haired cat, staff favorite, just loves belly rubs, attention. he has got a little bit of the medical condition meaning he gets a discount at adoption fee because he doesn't have great teeth. then we have prince an 11 year-old domestic medium cat a staff favorite just loves the attention, rubs against the bars, he wants a family to love him. we hope you can do that. >>> then we've riley here. >> being so nice. >> came in for cruelty. >> this dog was probably house broken. this doggies a love. they have taken him to several adoption events. he gets along great with everybody. look at how sweet, calm he is. one to two years old. i'm in love with this dog. this is a nice, quiet, calm, beautiful, sweet young dog o'reilly find him at erie pspca,. erie avenue headquarters at 5: to 8:00 during weekend. o'reilly is a sweetheart. >> that is 350

direct of of human law enforcement for pennsylvania spca. >> gist just leaving him on the street to succumb to his injuries is very disheartening >> reporter: neighbors on 900 block of south 55th street, in kingsessing reportedly called authorities, after finding the bloody pit bull, that stayed with him until animal control officers could arrive. >> you look at, the horrific acts, that occurred against duke, but then you look at all of the good people, who did the right thing and provided, help and assistance in his time of need. >> reporter: wilson said duke 's owner had been out of town for funeral and left him in the care of the friend. that person told authorities he let duke out in the yard of a home on the 5600 block of thomas avenue on friday night, and did not realize he had gone missing. wilson says while they don't know yet what led to the stabbing. >> he is not a dog attached to a dog fighting situation. >> reporter: witness december report a fight between duke and another dog on saturday but in the clear when had been stabbed, before or after that encounter. >> this is somebody

this is pennsylvania spca. wag to the left or right is the dog who is doing the wagging left or right. i notice a left bias on this wag. goes a little more to the left. that means that the dog is stressed, that they're in a unfamiliar environment. a dog watching this or person watching this would pick it up and they would see the wagging and see the direction. again it is the direction of the wag from the dog that is doing the wagging. and these dogs who were outfitted with the best to look at silhouette of wagging dogs tails, became more anxious themselves when they saw a dog whose tail was wagging to the wagging dog's left. to the right, that is associated if you walk up to your dog and you see them, you'll probably see them wagging the tail to the right. that means that somebody familiar, i'm cool, i'm calm, i'm collected. yes, so it is a good way that you can take a look at a dog, and even un familiar dog, with your dog, because your dog is picking up cues all the time. >> researchers figure that out? >> ab

this is cranberry the pennsylvania spca said she was found starving in a garbage bag in the park in november. cranberry is expected to make a full recovery. >> septa is adding to its fleet to accommodate more passengers. they are buying 45 more multi-level train cars for the regional rail service. the second level gives them 25 additional seats. and it will cost $137 million for the new cars. >>> also tonight, a special surprise, a soldier returns home from deployment and gets an unexpected gift. >> hanging up, how did government is making it easier for your phone to stop those annoying robo calls. >> paying it forward, how a family's gratitude is being shown at fire houses all over the area. >> and it's finally going to start feeling like spring. but enjoy it while it lasts, how long before the cold and rain returns, next in my first alert forecast. >>> imagine being caught in a high angle predict ament like this. that is a worker stranded on the side of a high raise after the scaffolding collapsed beneath him. the rescue crews lowered him to the ground safely. doctors checked him out and h

this is the pennsylvania spca, she was found starving in a garbage bag in valley park in november. officer michael long was arrested today in connection with that case. you don't have to worry about cranberry she made a full recovery and now has a new home. >>> a bus fire made for a traffic mess on the schuylkill expressway tonight. a burned out shell there is all that's left of the bus. it caught fire in the westbound lanes near montgomery drive. viewer video shows the flames at the height of the fire. we can tell you no one here was hurt, fortunately but it did make for added delays during that all important and busy evening rush. the scene cleared about 30 minutes ago. >>> philadelphia police are investigating the suspicious death of a toddler tonight. officers responded on north 15th street before 8:00 last night. medics pronounced the young boy dead minutes later. we spoke to a man who says he tipped off police after a woman who lived in the apartment told him about the dead child. at first he was afraid to come forward. >> it's a lot of stuff going on. and i'm glad like it wa

. >> pennsylvania spca is offering a $5,000 reward for any information, leading to an arrest. >>> well, pennsylvania's auditor general has idea to bring more money in the state legalized marijuana eugene de pasquale addresses lawmakers regulate and tax industry. legalized marijuana will be worth $20 billion in the next decade. recreational mar juan ace legal in eight states and lawmakers in new jersey and delaware are considering, joining that list. >>> police in lancaster county say two children remain in serious condition after drinking from styrofoam cups containing apple juice. richard, junior, celebrated his tenth birthday at star buffet in east last ter township on friday. richard and his four year-old sister, both ordered apple juice and as soon as they took a sip, they began to react. >> as soon as they took a sip of it, like they were throwing up. it was blood. any other time they brought apple juice they would bring a styrofoam cup with ice and separate drink so you can open it up and pour if you want to. they brought it already made. >> and the father blames that apple juice

these little guys and girls are from the pennsylvania spca and save me rescue. we just take a moment to just awww. >> i always look at their paws to see how they're big going to get. >> they're available for adoption. even mascot swoops stopped by. they love swoops. >> i think they think he's a toy. >> that's so cute. what's better than a puppy? >> i know, nothing. two, three. >> yeah. >> a dozen. >> more puppies. >> yes. >> good stuff. >> so cute. >> good stuff. >> adorbs. >> 70's on the horizon. >> yeah, 70 on saturday and also some good stuff cherry blossoms are going to peek around the area starting as we head into next week, the peak expected march 29th to april 4th. now, they got a little confused. they were ready to go due to our warm february and then march came along and was like, hold on, blossoms, colder and snowier for march, so average bloom in philadelphia is april 7 to april 10th so a little bit earlier tlse for the kids. >> i think we're all feeling a little confused. >> yes. >> thank you lauren appreciate it. that's "eyewitness news" today at no

it's another reason we're confused about what happened to her report roar the pennsylvania spca and philadelphia police internal affairs worked together on the investigation. a scan of cranberry's micro chip red them to long an 11 year veteran of the department. adopted her in august after finding her while working his beat. >> during that time, officers viewed some items that suggested that a dog had been living at the location, um, went forward with search warrant, um, and at that time of the search warrant we removed some items that further connected cranberry to the suspect. >> reporter: and lucy, not to put you on the spot here, but cranberry's own jimmy hunly wanted to thank us for staying on the story. but especially you. he says for being such a great animal advocate. i want to pass that along to you good what's so nice shawnette jimmy sends me weekly cranberry updates that's a nice thing. shawnette wilson reporting live from philadelphia police headquarters. >>> all right. get ready to see more septa police officers on city transit lines. it is a direct effect of two big brawls at septa

. >>> stabbed multiple times and left to die that is what the pennsylvania spca says happened to this pit bull named duke. animal control found the dog in grave condition in southwest philadelphia over the weekend. authorities say that he took loose from the care taker's yard friday night, duke underwent emergency surgery and is now in stable condition >> the idea of somebody just leaving him on the street to succumb to his injuries is very disheartening. >> the spca is asking for the public's help identifying whom ever may be responsible for injuring duke. you can give number to their animal cruelty hot line at cbs philly.com. >>> a synagogue in northeast philadelphia is dealing with yet another act of vandalism and police are going door to door to find suspects believed to be two juveniles. police also said they believed the latest incident is related to two previous cases since december, plus rocks thrown at temple menorah kenseth high on 4300 block of tyson avenue. juveniles involved were seen on video. police do not believe it is a hate crime. >> it just seem to be two kid, one d

. >> reporter: the pennsylvania spca took custody of the dog late last night.hey plan to evaluate him and put him up for adoption. jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >> there's another story of a successful rescue, a number of dogs were flown about nine thousand miles from asia and welcomed by a group in delaware county. the providence animal shelter rescued the dogs from thailand. they are lived on the streets. rescue dogs thailand reached out to the dogs in media hoping to give them a better life. >> these dogs came from a shelter down there, they had no way out. because we're a live saving organization opening our doors to helping those in most of need we're able to do that. >> the shelter said the dogs will be put up for adoption starting monday morning. >> from our new jersey newsroom, firefighters believe a propane tank from a grill damaged three townhomes in medford yesterday. three townhomes damaged in the two-alarm fire. fire investigators say use caution before you fire up the grills as the weather gets warmer. >> just be careful with the propane g

. >> reporter: the pennsylvania spca and philadelphia police internal affairs worked together on thenvestigation. a scan of cranberry's micro chip led them to long an 11 year veteran of the department assign to the 18th district in west philly. he adopted her in august after finding her while working his beat. >> during that time officers viewed some items that suggested that a dog had been living at the location. >> reporter: huntly is glad he can now put what happened to cranberry behind them. he says she's back to her normal weight very affectionate and has back couch potato since she's been in save place for the past three months. >> she sleeps from 8:00 o'clock at night until 7:00 o'clock in the morning and only a dog that knows that they have a forever home could sleep that long and that soundly. >> reporter: spca wants to thank the philadelphia police department for what they call a thorough investigation. lucy? >> thank you very much, shawnette. she was was 35 pounds when she was found. she's 65 pounds now. all right. septa police are adding more cops on philadelphia city tra

the pennsylvania spca is now lending a helping hands to philadelphia's animal care and control team during renovation, spca staff members will transfer some of the animals to its facilities to relieve some of the burdens end from act philly while the work is being done. they are asking anyone who wants to surrender an animal toll do so during special hours, they will be mondays from 3:00 to 6:00, friday's; 1:00 to 2:00. sundays 11:00 to 2:00. the renovation process expecteexpectto last through mi. >> get excited nfl draft coming back to philadelphia, and our city is ready to party. >> this is going to be amazing event. had so many great ones, the pope, the dnc there is one we can all take part in because i think it is free, ben franklin parkway is shutdown transformed into football festival for a whole weekend. >> we've been watching in chicago, had the last couple of years, hosting this event, it is cents a production, specking 200,000 people to be here for this wonderful event. and it is supposed ton huge win-win for both the nfl and our city. >> people will have an opportunity both inte

in the city's only section, the pennsylvania spca wants your help trying to identify the dog.wearing a black collar, and has identifying white marks on her nose. there's a $5,000 reward if it leads to an arrest. >>> tonight in montgomery county judge is defending the conviction of a former pennsylvania attorney general kathleen cain. she was found guilty in a perjury case. the judge defended a decision to bar certain evidence from her trial. the prosecutor's office said it would confuse issues and mislead jurors. right now she is free on bail as she appeals her conviction. >>> a 7-year-old south jersey boy is being hailed a hero by police. >> police say the boy saved his mother's life by calling 911. they posted this picture on their facebook page. he stayed on the phone until these officers showed up. police say this serves as a reminder to teach children how to call 911. we're talking to the boy's family. you'll hear from them at 11:00. sounds like it had a positive ending. >>> still ahead, two snaps for one high school that snapped up millions of dollars in one day. >>> is

puppies from pennsylvania spca , and save me rescue got to hang out on their own little football field this morning. so players stopped bias well as eagles mascot swoop, and, some puppies,. >> and all of the puppies, are for adoption, so if you ready to give a dog a good home, maybe one of those guys is for you. >> that is incredible. >> yes. >> i dare you to talk puppy and sports. >> why am i here. swoop. puppies. at the same time. >> you view this as great, if you top it, you've got something to do it. >> this is story for all y'all , last time reading played in the boys state championship game in of their players had been born. in fact, their head coach hadn't been born either. but this saturday the town of 87,000 is bracing for the experience, of a lifetime. a line stretching all the way down the street, not for a concert and not for a mega sale. people in reading want tickets because they want to see the red knights do something they have not done in 44 years: play for a state championship. >> everybody is excited. everybody is just happy. everybody is showing us love. the city. t

. >> reporter: the pennsylvania spca took custody of the dog late last night. they plan to evaluate him and put him up for adoption. jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >> now to another animal rescue story, some dogs from asia made a roughly 9,000-mile journey and call the delaware valley their new home. the providence animal shelter rescued these dogs from the streets. they were taken to the shelter in media in hopes of giving them a better life. >> these dogs came from a shelter down there, they had no way out, because we're a live saving organization and can open our doors to helping those in need we're ain't to do that. >> the shelter said the dogs will be put up or adoption starting monday morning. >> from our new jersey newsroom, fire investigators believe a propane barbecue grill may have caused a fire that damaged three townhomes in burlington county this weekend. the viewer video shows the flames in medford yesterday. three townhomes were damaged in the two-alarm fire. firefighters say use caution before firing up the grills as the weather gets warm

the 18th district turned himself in on several animal cruelty charges yesterday, that after pennsylvania spcaected pitbull found dumped in wissahickon valley park last november back to the officer. now, the dog now named cranberry was so emaciated she could barely lift her head at the time. after months of treatment cranberry was adopted by a family in malvern. police say long will be fired after a 30 day suspension. >> we're learning more about a knife attack in norristown montgomery county this morning. police were called to a home on the 800 block of arch street just before 6:30. when they got there, they found a crowd yelling about a stabbing. seconds later a man covered blood charged at an officer. that officer tased the assailant. as flores was being arrested another officer found his 30-year-old roommate pleading heavily. he had been stabbed in the face but system expected to recover. flores is facing a number of charges including aggravated assault. >>> a robbery attempt in philadelphia's frankford section forced a school into lockdown this afternoon. police say a man tried to hold up