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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.
Huntington Man Charged with Starving His Two Pit Bulls, According to SPCA
By Long Island News & PR
October 15, 2018
Officials: William Woods Jr., 55, allegedly failed to provide proper sustenance to his two Pit Bulls.
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker Attends Pet Adopt-A-Thon
By Legislator Anker's Office
October 05, 2018
This year’s Sound Beach Civic Association Adopt-A-Thon was dedicated to and renamed after Sal Mingoia, who lost his battle with cancer in 2017.
Suffolk County SPCA Announces Illegal, Exotic Animal Amnesty Day
By Long Island News & PR
October 05, 2018
Trained handlers will be available to accept the unlicensed, exotic/illegal mammals, reptiles, amphibians from the public.
Suffolk SPCA Charges Central Islip Man with Neglecting His Two Pit Bulls
By Long Island News & PR
October 03, 2018
Jacques Henri, 72, allegedly kept his dogs confined in a rear yard where there was no shelter or water present, officials say.
Suffolk SPCA Reports Arrest of Copiague Woman for Animal Cruelty
By Long Island News & PR
September 24, 2018
Charity Dixon, 43, is accused of failing to provide necessary veterinary care for Precious, her Maltese Yorkie, cops say.
Suffolk SPCA Arrests Farmingdale Man for Sexual Misconduct with Dog
By Long Island News & PR
September 20, 2018
Vincent Persico, 64, is a Level 2 sex offender on the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services sex offender registry website, authorities report.
Authorities Announce Arrest Of Levittown Man In Possession Of Outlawed Reptiles, Handgun
By Long Island News & PR
September 11, 2018
Anthony Cammarata, 27, owned Gila Monsters, an alligator, Caiman, and Bearded lizards, cops say.
Suffolk SPCA: Bay Shore Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Starving 7 Year-Old Female Dachshund
By Long Island News & PR
September 10, 2018
Craig Tenzer of Bay Shore, 50, was arrested after his dog was found to be severely emaciated and living in a condemned house, officials report.
Huntington To Offer Free Adoption, Spay & Neuter for Pit Bulls and Pit Mixes in October
By Long Island News & PR
September 07, 2018
The Town also approved a free pit bull and pit bull mix adoption event for the month of October, waiving the $80 fee, which includes the spaying or neutering of an adopted dog.
North Bellport Woman Charged With Starving Her Pitbull By Suffolk County SPCA
By Long Island News & PR
August 28, 2018
The dog was severely underweight, suffering from a skin condition, had not receivedveterinary care, detectives say.
Rep. Zeldin Announces $100K Grant for Atlantic Marine Conservation Society
By Long Island News & PR
August 27, 2018
Funds will aid the organization in their mission to help entangled and stranded whales, dolphins and other marine life.
Lupinacci Greenlights Dog Rescues from Overcrowded Municipal Shelters
By Long Island News & PR
August 22, 2018
This was the second time this year that the Town of Huntington pulled dogs from the Babylon shelter.
