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 October 29, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA is issuing these simple guidelines to make Halloween safe for your companion animals.
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
The Nassau County SPCA is offering a $5,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for a placing a 6-7 week old kitten in the bottom of a garbage ...
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano’s 3rd Annual Nassau Barkfest was a tremendous success with thousands of attendees that enjoyed a Pet Costume Contest and Parade complete with prizes thanks to the sponsorship of the ...
By Long Island News & PR October 28, 2015
Animal rights activist Jean Shafiroff, along with the SPCA and Rescue Dogs Rock, hosted the first New York Mets World Series, "Puppy Parade" ever held in Manhattan featuring rescue and shelter dogs wearing New York ...
By Long Island News & PR October 27, 2015
Halloween is just around the corner, and keeping your pets safe, happy and healthy should be on your list of to-do items.
By Long Island News & PR October 23, 2015
A joint investigation with The Suffolk County SPCA and Suffolk County Police resulted in an animal cruelty arrest.
By Allison Matos October 23, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Daisha, Christie and Kramer!
By Long Island News & PR October 22, 2015
Nineteen canine police officers in the Class of 2015 graduated from MTA Police explosives detection and anti-terrorism training this morning in a ceremony at Grand Central Terminal.
By Andrew Cohen October 21, 2015
Coming back for its second season, Horseability Haunted Hay Barn is ready to horrify and scare those who dare to enter the horse stables this Halloween season!
By North Shore Animal League America October 20, 2015
Four Legged Friends is a weekly column by Bariann Browne, lifelong Long Island resident and communications coordinator for North Shore Animal League America.
By Long Island News & PR October 20, 2015
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, over 36 percent of households in America own dogs and 30 percent own cats. However, not every owner knows the proper procedure for winter pet care.
By Long Island News & PR October 19, 2015
In 2016, Kent Animal will receive a generous $42,000 PetSmart Charities grant to spay or neuter a total of 1,019 pets as part of a continuing campaign against pet homelessness in the region.
By Allison Matos October 16, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Columbo & Lucy!
By Long Island News & PR October 16, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today urged outdoor adventurers to suspend exploration of cave and mine sites that serve as homes for bat hibernations.
By Long Island News & PR October 16, 2015
The Nassau County SPCA urges all pet owners in the following communities: Atlantic Beach, Cedarhurst, Hewlett, Inwood, Lawrence, Long Beach, Valley Stream, Woodmere and Woodsburgh to keep all dogs and cats indoors or on leashes ...
By Long Island News & PR October 15, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas is seeking the public’s help in identifying two persons of interest or any other information in connection to an animal cruelty case.
By Long Island News & PR October 13, 2015
The Amnesty Day held yesterday for Suffolk County residents to turn in their illegally-owned reptiles and mammals was deemed a success.
By Long Island News & PR October 13, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA and Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad Detectives are seeking information from the public to help identify the individual(s) responsible for brutally torturing and killing a 4-6 month old kitten and an ...
By Long Island News & PR October 12, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA announced today that it has rescued a pig found wandering in East Patchogue.
By Long Island News & PR October 12, 2015
Peconic Landing is excited to announce it will be hosting the not-for-profit Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind and its sister organization America’s VetDogs for an educational presentation and demonstration.