A bond between a young girl and her newfound furry best friend has won Posh Pets Rescue, a nonprofit organization that runs the Long Beach animal shelter, a $5,000 grant.
Nassau County resident …
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By Bridget Downes
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12/20/18
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Four-legged family members can get into the Christmas spirit at Paw it Forward Pet Pantry and Rescue Dogs Rock NYC’s inaugural Santa Paws fundraiser on Dec. 15.
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/6/18
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Owners of Bayville’s furry friends, lament no more. A new dog park is set to open in the village. This is good news for North Shore residents who were not eligible to use the dog park in …
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By Laura Lane
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11/16/18
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The nor’easter may have put a damper on the Friends of Valley Stream Dogs annual Howl-o-ween fundraiser, but it did not stop fifty dog owners from having a doggone good time at the Valley Stream Dog Park on Oct. 28.
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/1/18
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James Rosenbaum, a 30-year-old Valley Stream resident who works in the village’s maintenance department, was charged with overdriving, torturing and injuring animals and failure to provide sustenance on Sept. 24 after his dog was found starving.
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/25/18
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After being diagnosed with bladder cancer earlier this year, Nikki got a chance to have some fun on Sept. 4. The Jack Russell Terrier romped through the splash pool at Arthur J. Hendrickson Park at …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/13/18
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Every year during the first few weeks of July, animal shelters around the country are inundated with new arrivals — dogs that became separated from their families while trying to escape the booming …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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7/19/18
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Local residents had just enough bark to push for change at the Bay Park Dog Park.
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By Mike Smollins
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7/12/18
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Oceanside resident Adam Feinberg brings his 50-pound Canaan named Tux to the Bay Park Dog Park almost daily. Though he and dozens of pet owners enjoy the facility, they are also at odds with county officials over a water fountain that has been out of service since February.
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By Mike Smollins
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7/5/18
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Roughly 50 people attended The Friends of Valley Stream Dogs Bow Wow Luau, the organization’s annual fundraiser to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the dog parks opening on Saturday, June 16. It was the first time The Friends of Valley Stream Dogs held the event as a luau.
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By Alicia McGowan and Melissa Koenig
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6/29/18
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