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 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.
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.!