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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 Wendy L May 15, 2014
Enjoy the outdoors this weekend with events at the local farms, a music festival as well as other entertaining events like comedy shows, a derby race and more!
By Long Island News & PR May 14, 2014
Members of Long Island Orchestrating for Nature (LION) gathered in Hauppauge Tuesday, May 13, 2014 to speak out for puppy mill dogs being imported to Suffolk County pet dealers.
By Lyndsay McCabe May 13, 2014
Take a rainy afternoon to make one of these great bird feeders, then see which new feathered friends visits your backyard!
By Long Island News & PR May 11, 2014
Numerous illegal pets were collected during an amnesty day event.
By Lyndsay McCabe May 11, 2014
Long Island has many farms that have baby chickens, goats, ducks, sheep, and more
By Eric Anderson May 10, 2014
The animal rights organization wants to prevent “Pop-Up Rescues.”
By Lyndsay McCabe May 08, 2014
Tilly was found laying in a pool of her own blood by a backyard dog fighting ring. Fortunately, she was rescued, and after extensive surgeries, she is ready to be adopted into a family that ...
By Long Island News & PR May 06, 2014
The National Audubon Society invites birders and beachgoers across the Atlantic Coast to help track the health of red knot populations by submitting band identification data on Bandedbird.org.
By Long Island News & PR May 03, 2014
Man had 7 adult Pit Bulls and one puppy living outside in at least 1 inch of their own feces and urine.
By Long Island News & PR May 02, 2014
Dangerous animals, exotics, illegal reptiles and amphibians will be accepted by the Suffolk SPCA.
By Lyndsay McCabe May 01, 2014
Burt is a 1-2 year old hound/lab mix with LCAR who loves family life and would be fine with joining a family with children or other dogs.
By Long Island News & PR April 29, 2014
Rabies is most often seen among wild animals such as raccoons, bats, skunks and foxes, but can infect any mammal.
By Joe Randazzo April 26, 2014
These 15 parks are the most dog friendly spaces on Long Island that are outside your home.
By Christian Abbatecola April 26, 2014
Skin grown from biopsies would provide cheap, reliable tissues for researchers to test and study.
By Wendy L April 25, 2014
A lizard species found in pet stores and homes has been linked to the salmonella outbreak impacting 31 states, including New York.
By Lyndsay McCabe April 24, 2014
Snowball is an adult poodle/bichon frise mix whose owners were no longer able to care for her. Now she is looking to go to a home where she will have company and can show off ...
By Long Island News & PR April 19, 2014
This holiday, the Suffolk County SPCA would like to remind Long Islanders that baby chicks and bunnies do not make good gifts for Easter.
By Lyndsay McCabe April 17, 2014
Cinnemon is a young boxer mix who learns commands quickly and loves children.
By Eric Anderson April 13, 2014
Take these precautions to avoid illnesses that come from ticks.
By Eric Anderson April 12, 2014
The national organization is aiming to prevent animals from being sold through the internet.
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