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I, like a significant number of Valley Stream residents, live in a house with dogs. Two of them in fact — both beagles and both rescued from shelters in the area. This is the second time that I have had dogs; the first time was growing up and as a teenager in England and my particular angle on life in Valley Stream would be well illustrated by comparing these two experiences.
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By Richard Infield
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6/16/11
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The National Amputation Foundation, a Malverne-based nonprofit that caters to amputee veterans, will join the Purple Heart Pups next month to raise funds for veterans.
Lisa Sciano founded the Pups …
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By Svenja van den Woldenberg
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4/20/11
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Weekend highlights include Hofstra's annual dance concert; also Old Westbury Gardens welcomes dogs at "Dog Days" and Muttontown Preserve holds a spring hike.
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4/14/11
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Valley Stream dog owners could soon have a place where their dogs can run free — beyond their own backyards.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/30/11
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The newest weapon in the fight against bug bugs is none other than man’s best friend. In this case, it’s Polly, a petite female rat terrier that might just lick you to death before she sniffs out the creepy crawlers.
And Arrow Exterminators’ owners Jackie Grabin and Debby Tappan, along with Polly’s trainer, Tom Jordan warn those bugs that go bump in the night that Polly will be on your trail before you can find your next meal. “The dog is very effective,” Grabin said. “She’s improved our ways to make inspections. This is the same theory behind when dogs are trained to sniff termites or dogs are trained to sniff narcotics at an airport.”
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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3/2/11
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The popular daytime talk show “The View” hosted its third annual “Mutt Show” during the week of the American Kennel Club’s competition to bring attention to shelter animals and mixed breeds.
Presented by Pedigree, the show featured viewers’ dogs as well as shelter dogs — Mutt-i-grees — brought from North Shore Animal League America in Port Washington.
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By Mary Malloy
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2/23/11
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Most of the dogs discovered in the home of a still unnamed employee of a Baldwin Waldbaum’s last month have been deemed ready for adoption.
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By Chris Connolly and Tom Steinert
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2/9/11
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Seven years ago, longtime Baldwin resident Diane Baumann wrote an award-winning children’s song, “Show Dog,” to accompany a documentary (or “dog-umentary”) called “Caution, Show Dogs,” for which she also provided the narration.
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By Chris Connolly
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1/11/11
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At the final Rockville Centre village board meeting of 2010 on Dec. 13, trustees gathered to approve action items, bids and update the community on the status of the Front Street parking lot that since October, has required a $4 daily use fee.
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Tom Steinert
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12/21/10
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Three animal rescue volunteers have filed a lawsuit against the Town of Hempstead, Supervisor Kate Murray and seven other employees after the volunteers were banned from the town’s Wantagh animal shelter — where they had worked for years — for what they say is retaliation for speaking out to shelter employees and town officials about abuse and neglect.
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Mary Malloy
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12/9/10
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