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 08, 2015
The Suffolk County SPCA, in cooperation with NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife and US Department of Agriculture will be hosting an Amnesty Day for illegally possessed, protected, endangered and threatened ...
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
The Suffolk County will be distributing dog food from their office in Hauppauge.
By Long Island News & PR October 08, 2015
Acting Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a Freeport man was arraigned today on an indictment charging him with crimes related to dogfighting.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2015
Continuing the effort to eradicate raccoon rabies in Nassau County, Nassau County Department of Health and Cornell University will distribute raccoon rabies vaccine to protect residents from rabies.
By Long Island News & PR October 07, 2015
According to the Korean Animal Rights Advocates, approximately 2.5 million dogs are killed each year and around 100,000 tons consumed annually. Every day, thousands of dogs are transported from horrific dog meat farms to slaughter ...
By Legislator Anker's Office October 06, 2015
On Saturday, September 26th, Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker joined the Sound Beach Civic Association at the 4th annual Pet Adopt-a-Thon.
By Long Island News & PR October 06, 2015
CDC today launched its redesigned Healthy Pets Healthy People website, with expanded information about diseases people can catch from pets, farm animals, and wildlife.
By Long Island News & PR October 04, 2015
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The link between Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse is well known and victims often delay or refuse to leave the home for fear of what is going to happen ...
By Allison Matos October 02, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Lulubelle, Alexander & T.T.!
By Long Island News & PR October 01, 2015
With Hurricane Joaquin strengthening in the Atlantic Ocean and possibly heading our way, it is time to start developing a Family & Pet Emergency Plan.
By Long Island News & PR October 01, 2015
According to AccuWeather Hurricane Joaquin is forecast to continue to gather strength before it begins its northward run along the East coast. Help your animal stay safe! Your pet counts on you. Have a plan ...
By Long Island News & PR September 30, 2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today urged motorists to be alert for moose, deer, and other wildlife on the roads.
By Long Island News & PR September 27, 2015
assau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced the 3rd Annual Nassau Barkfest, Long Island’s Largest Pet Costume Contest and Parade, will take place on Saturday, October 24th from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Eisenhower ...
By Allison Matos September 25, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Blacky, Bandit, Moca, Copper, Bill & Sarah!
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) today announced the launch of its latest video and resources for youth aimed at household pet and horse evacuation preparedness for a wildfire.
By Long Island News & PR September 24, 2015
The season has officially changed, and as the mercury starts dropping, we have to make some changes - longer shirts, pants, light jackets. We thought it was time to go over some tips for our ...
By Long Island News & PR September 23, 2015
After the judge has ruled in favor of the prosecution allowing statements made by Shawana Dearing Hughes and her husband Lee Hughes to investigators of Attorney General's office to be used at the upcoming trial, ...
By Long Island News & PR September 22, 2015
Pairing service dogs with military veterans suffering from PTSD has proven to help the healing process.
By North Shore Animal League America September 22, 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 Allison Matos September 19, 2015
It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Binky, Dixie, Larry, Sonja & Chunk!