If you're a pet owner on Long Island, or you have a passion for animals, you won't want to miss any of the articles and stories from our Pet & Animal Section, which focuses on pet ownership, adoptions, and pet related issues for Long Islanders.
By Long Island News & PR February 13, 2017
The Suffolk County SPCA would like to remind pet owners that on Valentine's Day you need to keep your pet safe.
By Long Island News & PR February 13, 2017
NCSPCA to offer a $5,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) regarding the recently abandoned male Yorkie mix that was discovered in Plainview, NY by a jogger.
By Kelly Tenny February 11, 2017
Have some educational fun this winter, and be a part of scientific research, by participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count!
By Long Island News & PR February 11, 2017
PetSmart has issued a voluntary recall of one production lot of its Grreat Choice® Adult Dog Food.
By Long Island News & PR February 10, 2017
Suffolk County SPCA Detectives charged a Yaphank woman with Animal Cruelty on February 8th, 2017.
By Allison Matos February 10, 2017
Head down to Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter to meet you new best buddy, Buddy.
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2017
Adverse weather conditions combined with a winter storm warning require action from pet owners.
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2017
In anticipation of the approaching winter storm the Nassau County SPCA again urges pet owners to make preparations ahead of the storm to keep their families and pets safe.
By Allison Matos February 07, 2017
2 cats and a dog. Not a new sitcom, just 3 super cute adorable adoptables all waiting to find their forever home. Read all about how to adopt them today.
By Long Island News & PR February 07, 2017
Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos has ordered an audit of the finances and operation of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter.
By Long Island News & PR February 06, 2017
Suffolk County Leg. Robert Trotta is participating in Long Island Cares’ sixth annual Legislative Food Drive Challenge to collect pet food for the clients of Long Island Cares.
By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2017
On Jan. 16, ECOs Alena Lawston and Jeremy Eastwood investigated claims of a convicted felon shooting a wild turkey when the turkey season was closed in the town of Southampton.
By Long Island News & PR January 30, 2017
The Kent Animal Shelter had 1,064 pet adoptions in 2016, an 18% increase over the previous year and a new record for Kent.
By Allison Matos January 27, 2017
Joy and Tucker are at Last Hope Animal Rescue in Wantagh patiently waiting to find their forever homes. Read all about how to adopt them today.
By Long Island News & PR January 27, 2017
A 36 year old Wyandanch woman has pleaded not guilty to a indictment charging her with aggravated cruelty to animals and failure to provide proper sustenance to an animals in her care.
By Long Island News & PR January 26, 2017
DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the renewal of permits for technical programs designed to reduce the potential for water pollution on large livestock farms.
By Long Island News & PR January 26, 2017
The opening of the application period for the cooperative Day-Old Pheasant Chick Program to enhance opportunities for pheasant hunting in NY has begun.
By Long Island News & PR January 25, 2017
Commission opens retired racehorse research project to public to better gauge scope of issue.
By Long Island News & PR January 23, 2017
In anticipation of the approaching Nor'easter the Nassau County SPCA urges pet owners to make preparations ahead of the storm to keep their families and pets safe.
By Long Island News & PR January 23, 2017
The National Weather Service has issued a warning for high winds with gusts up to 60 to 70 mph which can cause power outages and flooding for coastline communities.