animals Archives – LI Press

Little Chickadee can't wait to be adopted into her fur-ever home with her sister, Dove!

Pets

Adopt one of these 10 companions for a lifetime of furry friendship

By Allison Matos

John and Julianna DiLeonardo of Humane Long Island with one of their rescues.

Pets

Humane Long Island is putting animals first

By Allison Matos

Jessie is one of this week's pals who can't wait to be adopted!

Pets

Adopt one of these 10 furry friends looking for homes

By Allison Matos

Ratatouille is one of this week's featured adoptable pets!

Pets

Celebrate ‘Hug Your Cat Day’ with one of these 10 adoptable pals

By Allison Matos

FourLeaf's annual pet adoption event helped Jack Edelman find his best friend Lucy!

Community Events

Annual pet adoption & food drive coming to Bethpage June 7

By Allison Matos

The 2025 Paws of War Car Show was a fun way to connect veterans with service dogs.

Smithtown

Rides, ruffs and raffles: Paws of War Car Show 2025 helps vets in the best way

By Nicole Formisano

Binky is one of this week's featured — and very adoptable! — cats

Pets

Meet 11 adoptable dogs and cats searching for their fur-ever families

By Allison Matos

Titus the Rescue Mascot from Ambassadof Barkery has been voted the best mascot on Long Island!

Who’s the best mascot on Long Island?

By Long Island Press

Berner Middle School students Jack Cohen (L.) and Andrew Bacheller (R.) worked on their sewing projects, a monkey and a sloth, respectively.

Massapequa

Stuffed animal projects are ‘sew’ much fun at Berner

By Long Island Press Staff

Chaca is one of the sweet pups looking for her forever home!

Nassau

These 18 adoptable pals are waiting for their new best friend

By Allison Matos

Feces and urine covered the walls and floors of the Bohemia home where 69 cats were found alive and more than 20 dead kittens were found in a freezer.

Islip

Dead kittens in freezer, 69 cats living in ‘alarming conditions’ found in man’s Bohemia home

By Nicole Formisano

whaling museum of cold spring harbor all paws on hands cat adoption event 2025

Huntington

‘All Paws on Deck’: Whaling Museum hosts cat adoption event

By Long Island Press

Christopher Arsenault, founder of Happy Cat Sanctuary, sacrificed his own life to save more than 200 cats from a fire.

Medford

After fire kills Happy Cat Sanctuary founder and 150 cats, a community mourns, legal battle ignites

By Isabella Reilly

Live animal markets and factory farms on Long Island provide the "perfect conditions" for the spread of bird flu, experts say.

Health

LI factory farms are ‘perfect conditions’ for bird flu

By Allison Matos

Butter is one of 10 pals waiting to be adopted!

Pets

Dogs, cats and rabbits, oh my! 10 adoptable furry friends looking for a home

By Nicole Formisano

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Pets

11 adoptable furry friends looking for a Valentine

By Allison Matos

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Pets

Could one of these 16 adoptable dogs and cats be your Valentine sweetheart?

By Allison Matos

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Local News

Paws of War reunites 80-year-old LA wildfire victim with missing cat

By Nicole Formisano

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Pets

Is one of these 10 adoptable pals your soumate?

By Allison Matos

Horse

Long Island News

Horse Found in Harp & Hound Pub in Islip Spurs Warning

By Mallory Kinahan

sea turtle

Everything You Need to Know About Sea Turtles on Long Island

By Allison Matos

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Pets

Irresistible Cats and Dogs Available for Adoption on Long Island

By Allison Matos

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Pets

These Adoptable Pets Are As Sweet As Can Be

By Allison Matos

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Top Pet Pros on Long Island

By Long Island Press

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