Shelters in Howes Cave and Cooperstown are working hard to take care of all the animals seized from Carlisle over the weekend. HOWES CAVE, N.Y. (WNYT)- Dozens of animals seized in Schoharie County are now being treated at two shelters as donations continue to pour in. Related: Police: more than 70 animals removed from Schoharie Co. propertySeventy-eight animals were seized over the weekend from a home in the town of Carlisle. The lobby of the Animal Shelter of Schoharie Valley in Howes Cave keeps filling up with donations. As for the woman at the property where the animals were seized, authorities say they have had repeated contact with her over the years and describe her as a backyard breeder.