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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 Long Island News & PR December 21, 2016
Tis’ the season to adopt your new best friend! North Shore Animal League America will be opening its doors from 10 am – 6 pm for the Christmas Eve Adoption Special!
By Long Island News & PR December 20, 2016
In light of recent allegations of dog abuse at NY Dog Works in Oceanside, Senator Kaminsky unveiled legislation that creates a state-issued license for dog obedience trainers.
By Long Island News & PR December 16, 2016
The DEC issued a statement on the white-tailed deer in Manhattan.
By Long Island News & PR December 16, 2016
The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a winter weather advisory for snow and ice - in effect from midnight tonight to 10AM EST Saturday. Please remember your pets!
By Allison Matos December 16, 2016
With temperatures so low, there's no better time to adopt a furry best friend to warm your heart. Read on to learn how you can adopt these sweethearts today!
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2016
Cold weather can pose serious threats to your pet's health. Here are some tips to keep your pets safe during cold weather.
By Long Island News & PR December 14, 2016
New York State Gaming Commission unanimously adopting a rule requiring Thoroughbred trainers to obtain annual continuing education.
By Long Island News & PR December 13, 2016
While most of us are busy writing our lists and will soon be checking them twice. The Nassau County SPCA urges you to think carefully before you give a pet as a Holiday gift.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
Through this past weekend, New York hunters reported about 5% more deer taken during the Southern Zone regular season than through the same period in 2015.
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
This year's first cold weather is here and that means it's time to give special attention to your pets!
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2016
This holiday season, while you’re busy decorating, cooking, and wrapping gifts, remember to watch out for holiday temptations for your pets.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2016
Beth & Howard Stern, and a small group of friends, have set up a fund to pay the adoption fees for all approved adopters all weekend until the cages at North Shore Animal League America ...
By Allison Matos December 02, 2016
Who can resist this face?! A Shepard/Lab mix, Link is as smart as he is adorable!
By Long Island News & PR December 02, 2016
If you’re a smoker, you probably realize the dangers smoking may pose to your health. But have you ever thought about how the habit affects your pet?
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2016
This marks the first time in nearly two decades that Long Island-based ECOs have utilized K-9 officers as part of their protective force.
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2016
Animal rescue group is working to relocate military pets in the Middle East to America.
By Long Island News & PR December 01, 2016
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced that Jones Beach State Park will be offering a series of walks to see wintering seals.
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
North Shore Animal League America and Gilt are teaming up to host a festive puppy adoption event at the Gilt shop in NYC’s Saks OFF 5th.
By Brian Re November 30, 2016
Between events to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s Eve, as well as a variety of winter festivals and concerts, there is unlikely to be a dull moment this month here on Long Island!
By Long Island News & PR November 30, 2016
Fengyi Zhou, of Syosset, NY, and the owner of a business that specialized in Asian works of art, pleaded guilty to illegally trafficking horns from endangered black rhinoceros.
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