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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 02, 2013
Whether you're looking to find that perfect Mother's Day gift or outdoor fun the entire family can enjoy this weekend, we have it here with festival, fairs and more!
By Debbi Spiegel April 27, 2013
Spring is a great time to visit with animals and nature.
By Wendy L April 10, 2013
Many of the animals rescued last week from a Medford home are in need of a loving and caring family. Find out how you can adopt one or help them in other ways.
By Wendy L April 05, 2013
A Long Island cat somehow made its way from Long Island to Times Square. Now, two years later, the cat is reunited with its owner thanks to the help of a NYC zombie.
By Wendy L April 03, 2013
Neighbors would hear dogs barking and birds as well as see cats at the window of a Medford home, but never expected the extent of its condition. Over 150 animals were discovered and rescued from ...
By Save the Great South Bay March 29, 2013
A seal was seen swimming in Carmans River, a rarity. Marine biologists believe it had swum there looking for fish to eat.
By Wendy L March 19, 2013
The Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center welcomed four river otter pups. Help it name the new additions by placing your vote for the favorite names among a list of 10.
By Wendy L March 04, 2013
Animal cruelty can come in many forms. A dog in Coram nearly faced death from starvation for at least three weeks.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2013
Kids 12 and under are free on Friday, March 1st 2013 at the LI Pet Expo - doors open at 4 PM. New for 2013: Cat Agility Demos - yes - Cat agility! Meow!
By Debbi Spiegel February 20, 2013
So many Long Islanders love the furry members of their families.
By Vickie Moller February 08, 2013
As Long Islanders brace for a major winter storm with blizzard conditions--snow and strong winds combining to produce near zero visibility, deep drifts and life-threatening wind chill--many people are unprepared to face those extremely hazardous ...
By Wendy L January 31, 2013
A great white shark that's been tagged by scientist was tracked this week off the coast of Long Island.
By Amy Gernon January 21, 2013
On Saturday, Jan. 26, Brookhaven Animal Shelter will be hosting "Hot Chocolate and Fun Day," for potential pet adopters to come in and bond with the shelter's cats and dogs.
By Eric Anderson December 01, 2012
The animal shelter came under fire from the State Comptroller and town residents
By Chelsea Triola November 12, 2012
Long Islanders aren’t the only ones suffering from the devastation from Hurricane Sandy. Their pets are suffering as well, some still without their families.
By Cait Russell November 05, 2012
Suffolk SPCA To Distribute Pet Food in Storm Ravaged Areas
By Carrie B. November 04, 2012
FEMA has requested that those with ability to register online please do so in order to keep the phone lines open for those without connectivity and to share this information with friends and neighbors.
By Cait Russell November 03, 2012
Suffolk SPCA Seeks Help with Disaster Relief after Hurricane Sandy has left countless Long Islanders & their pets displaced.
By Break the Norms October 26, 2012
How to widen our circle of compassion to include all creatures.
By Angeline R. September 18, 2012
The Holtsville Ecology & Wildlife Center--is said to possibly be closing because of 2013 budget cuts. Community members have turned to Facebook to spread the word.
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