Name: Caitlyn
Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix
Age: 1 year
Gender: Female
Size: Medium
Color: Grey/ Orange
Declawed: No
House-trained: Unknown
Caitlyn can be found at Venango County Humane Society.
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Route 257 project to begin next month
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Recent Deaths 02/19/26
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Pet of the Day 02/18/26
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Sharon A. Franklin, 71, of Cranberry, passed away Sunday morning, February 8, 2026. Bobby Jean Castner, 75, passed away on February 9, 2026. Kenneth E….
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10th Annual Nature Art Showcase
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