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 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.
By Debbi Spiegel August 02, 2012
Family vacations often only include the members with 2 legs, make sure your 4 legged friend enjoys the summer too - send them on their own vacation to one of these great kennels!
By Team Pet Safe July 18, 2012
Training for Pet Safe volunteers and responders from other organizations or agencies who need expertise in animal handling during disasters.
By Hannah M. May 15, 2012
Long Island's residents are itching to shed their layers of clothing in preparation of summer.
By Debra Ann Kasimakis May 10, 2012
Volunteering with a, animal rescue group - There are so many different little things we can do, but they make a huge difference in the big picture.
By Debra Ann Kasimakis April 30, 2012
There are organizations that offer free spa and neuter to aid in the control of unwanted animals being created only to be euthanized. April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month. In honor of this ...
By Debra Ann Kasimakis April 25, 2012
The truth about "BSL" - Remember, generally speaking, “Breed Specific Legislation” doesn’t only affect one breed. Many breeds fall under its thumb. There are almost thirty breeds and another eighteen breeds, over one hundred pounds, ...
By Long Island February 22, 2012
The Hampton Classic, which returns to Bridgehampton, NY, August 29 – September 5, hosts exciting competition from junior levels up to the pinnacle of the sport, grand prix show jumping, culminating with the $250,000 FTI ...
By Amy Gernon February 16, 2012
Long Island native trains dogs to guide the blind and assist the disabled.