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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 Catherine Eve January 17, 2022
November through April is seal watching season and here are two ways you can observe and learn about these marine mammals.
By Catherine Eve December 29, 2021
An injured baby deer is recovering in Smithtown.
By Chris Boyle December 22, 2021
On multiple occasions, Shake A Paw sold consumers critically sick puppies that died within days or weeks of purchase.
By Chris Boyle December 21, 2021
Tinsel should be avoided because your pet may think that it is a toy to play with and they may accidentally swallow and choke on the tiny strings.
By Chris Boyle December 17, 2021
The dog was reunited with its family outside and there were no other injuries reported.
By Lon Cohen November 30, 2021
New shelter replaces the previous one built in 1964.
By Catherine Eve November 29, 2021
Attention pet parents: Are you looking for some pawsome holiday photo ops? Bring your furry family members to get a picture with Santa at one of these festive LI events.
By Chris Boyle November 23, 2021
Things you can do to make Thanksgiving safer for your pet.
By Catherine Eve November 07, 2021
Enjoy a “Walk with the Wallabies” animal encounter at The Long Island Game Farm in Manorville. Free with regular admission, weekends 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
By Lon Cohen October 20, 2021
Bring your four-legged friends out for some Halloween fun!
By Catherine Eve October 08, 2021
Celebrate Halloween aquarium-style at the Long Island Aquarium’s Bats, Barnacles & Broomsticks Halloween Party.
By Chris Boyle September 10, 2021
Reed Lewis, 29, is charged with failing to provide necessary sustenance, including food and veterinary care, to his 3-year-old Pitbull, “Princess.”
By Chris Boyle September 01, 2021
Free event on Sunday, September 12 at County sprinkler parks located in Eisenhower Park, Cow Meadow Park and North Woodmere Park.
By Lon Cohen August 19, 2021
Adoption includes free neuter or spay, vaccinations, microchip, license, heartworm test, and more.
By Chris Boyle July 19, 2021
The suspects are scheduled to appear for arraignment of on July 30, 2021 in First District Court, Central Islip.
By Chris Boyle July 05, 2021
Dogs and cats can suffer from the same problems that humans do in hot weather.
By Chris Boyle June 16, 2021
The SPCA was contacted that a 1 year old male pit bull dog had been discovered abandoned on Hilden Street in Kings Park.
By Lon Cohen June 10, 2021
Long Island’s finest protect the people on Long Island as well as their pets and the local wildlife.
By Lon Cohen June 09, 2021
Swan was delivered to Sweet Briar Nature Center.
By Lon Cohen June 08, 2021
Ribbon cutting attended by local officials on May 26.
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