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Central Veterinary Associates, P.C. alerts pet owners of recall of some Kroger pet food products

Central Veterinary Associates, P.C. is alerting pet owners about a recall of pet foods manufactured by The Kroger Co. because the product may contain aflatoxin, which poses a health risk to pets. … more

12/30/10

Small animals a gift-giving don’t

Recently, I went to a holiday craft fair at Valley Stream Central High School and was shocked to find, among the actual crafts, mini terrariums complete with “dragons,” or green anoles, as they are commonly referred to in the pet trade more

12/17/10

Animal rescuers sue Town of Hempstead

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. more

Mary Malloy | 12/9/10

Celebrities walk 'green carpet' for animals

North Shore Animal League America held its annual DogCatemy Celebrity Gala on Thurs., Nov. 4 at the Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. This year, the Animal League welcomed comedian, actress, singer, and author Sandra Bernhard as their Mistress of Ceremonies. more

Mary Malloy | 11/6/10

Third-graders Julia Seaman, left, and Susanna Whalen, right, showed off their balloon animals.

Old Mill Road School hosts back-to-school picnic

Old Mill Road Elementary School in North Merrick hosted its annual back-to-school picnic last week to welcome all students back for the new school year. more

9/30/10

Andrew and Kathleen Canle of Lynbrook hope others will sit on the bench and talk about adoption.

Lynbrook couple pays tribute to beloved pets

Andrew and Kathleen Canle of Lynbrook dedicated a bench at North Shore Animal League America’s Port Washington adoption headquarters as a tribute to their dogs, Tarzan, Shane, Luke and Bowie — the latter two of which were both adopted from the Animal League. more

Mary Malloy | 8/19/10

The Satenspiel family checks out the animals available for adoption outside Pet Supplies Plus in the North Shore Animal League adoption van.

Finding a home for the purr-fect pet [Photo gallery]

Residents came out last weekend to help many furry friends find a new home. Pet Supplies Plus, on Long Beach Road in Oceanside, is home to Kitty Cove, a pet adoption center. Additionally, the … more

8/18/10

Librarian-in-training Marissa Wolf, center, and cartoon artist Misako Rocks! were joined by a fan of anime as they welcomed participants to the conference at the library last Saturday.

All things anime

Call it life in cartoon motion. More than 100 people attended Anime Tosho-Con, Long Island's first-ever anime conference last Saturday at the Rockville Centre Public Library, which focused on art forms emanating from the popular animated cartoons on Japanese television. more

Katherine Kollitides | 7/28/10

Going natural to heat your house

Q. I want to change my home heating system to something that uses biomass, to save money and energy, but I’m not sure it would be allowed in this area. I’d want to burn wood chips, animal pellets or corn. What’s your take on this idea? more

Monte Leeper | 7/27/10

Marc Morrone, owner of Parrots of the World on Sunrise Highway, with a few of the animals for which he is famous. He has written a book describing his adventures.

A man for all species

When Martha Stewart dubbed Marc Morrone her “pet keeper,” she only touched on his enthusiasm and passion for all animals — wild or domesticated, insects or fish, furry or slimy. more

Iris Wiener | 7/21/10

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