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Dr. Glenda Wexler, owner of Broadway Vet Care in Hewlett, wants to establish a committee to tackle an increasing stray cat population in the Five Towns.
Riding herd on stray and feral Five Towns’ cats
Dr. Glenda Wexler, owner of Broadway Vet Care in Hewlett said the increasing population of stray cats has been a problem since she opened her veterinary practice nearly 20 years ago and people who feed them are making the problem worse. more
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Of the nine dogs that were taken from the home of Marlon Bernier, of Elmont, last June, two had fresh, bleeding wounds on their faces, and several others had scars from older wounds.
Abused Elmont pit bulls find home in Los Angeles
Six pit bulls that were rescued from an Elmont dog-fighting ring will soon have a new home on the West Coast, under the care of a famous dog trainer. more
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At a Town of Hempstead public hearing on Oct. 4, several residents raised questions about the town's animal shelter budget for 2012, as well as the general 2012 proposed town budget.
Hempstead animal shelter to receive state audit
To the excitement of hundreds of residents and local animal rights advocates who have been complaining for months that the Town of Hempstead’s Animal Shelter is in dire need of financial monitoring, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced on Oct. 24 that his office will audit the financial operations of the facility. The audit — which DiNapoli said is in response to hundreds of complaints from residents and intends to ensure the shelter’s “integrity of financial accountability — will begin within the next two weeks. more
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Cynthia Iacopella is the new assistant director at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Animal shelter has new assistant director
After a four-month, nationwide search, officials at the Town of Hempstead have announced the hiring a new assistant director of the Hempstead Town Animal Shelter. “We are pleased to welcome … more
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Sarah Zwart, of Levittown, held "Tony the Tiger," the only kitten currently found from the cat and kittens that were misplaced by the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Locals rally against TOH animal shelter
More than 40 local residents joined Hope for Hempstead, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, on June 30 to protest the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh. The group has held several protests of the shelter in the past year, and last week’s rally, held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., followed what the group claims was a “cover up” by the town. more
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Michele Keller and Diane Madden, East Meadow residents and members of HOPE for Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter, protest outside Woodmere Republican Club headquarters on Broadway.
Lobbying for laws, protesting for rights
In an ongoing effort to educate the public, the Woodmere Republican Club hosted its first annual Nassau County Humane Rights for Animals Lobby Day that featured nationally renowned lobbyists and state legislators at its Broadway headquarters on April 29. more
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Residents and animal activists gathered last Saturday to protest the Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Fearing for the animals
Nearly 400 residents and animal rescuers protested outside the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last Saturday afternoon. more
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Residents and animal activists gathered last Saturday to protest the Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Hundreds gather to protest 'Kill the kitty' and Hempstead Town animal shelter
Nearly 400 residents and animal rescuers protested outside the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last Saturday afternoon. Hope for Hempstead Shelter, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, … more
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Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter employees in a "kill the Kitty" video shot at the shelter,undated.
Kate Murray reacts to animal shelter 'Kill the Kitty' video
Although the kitten is not killed in this video, it does contain disturbing images. The Town of Hempstead's animal shelter acting director Pat Horan has been reassigned to a position outside of the shelter, according to Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, pending the outcome of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a video that depicted Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter employees making obscene gestures, and chanting "Kill the kitty," which quickly went viral on YouTube this morning. more
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Nassau Chapter Red Cross CEO Frank Cassano joined Rabbi Kenneth Hain. Sen. Dean Skelos, Red Cross volunteer Bruce Gold, County Executive Ed Mangano and others on a tour of West Hempstead High School, the county’s first and only kosher disaster evacuation shelter.
County's first kosher shelter? It's West Hempstead High School
The American Red Cross recently designated a local school as an evacuation shelter that caters to the cultural needs of the Jewish community. West Hempstead High School is now a kosher disaster … more
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