Please Help Mary, A Dog Orphaned Twice, Find A New Home

Urgent Adoption Needed August 20, 2013 Hi guys, Kenn here. Let’s try and use the Dog Files community to find Mary a new home. She’s been through so much and we have the opportunity to finally get her a forever home. Thanks! Huntington, Long Island, NY – Look at this girl’s smile! You’d never guess […]

Long Island Firefighters Rescue Dog Trapped On Roof

Firefighters Save Dog On Roof

We’ve all heard of a cat on a hot tin roof, but what about a dog? Well, that’s what happened to Rosie, a tiny mixed breed from Bay Shore, New York when she decided to go for a sky-high HYPERLINK “http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2011/06/06/bayshore-firefighters-rescue-dog-trapped-on-roof-for-hours/” adventure on her dog-sitter’s roof. Getting to her precarious perch was the easy part, […]

Long Island Bomb Scare Blamed On Chihuahua

Furry Chihuahua

A dog that wasn’t quite housebroken may have been indirectly responsible for a bomb scare at a Long Island, New York courthouse. The trouble began Friday when 19-year-old Melvin Ruffin arrived at a court complex in Central Islip, New York following a long bus ride from his home. During the trip, another passenger’s Chihuahua urinated […]

Long Island Man Throws Neighbor’s Dog Into Street for Pooping On His Lawn

He let his anger get the best of him and took it out on a neighbor’s defenseless dog. That’s what happened in Franklin Square, New York on Saturday when Jaime Sanchez, 56, tossed his neighbor’s dog into the street after he witnessed the neighbor allowing her dog to go potty on his lawn. Sanchez was […]

Hell House: Dogs Live In Torment Among Corpses

I am absolutely speechless when it comes to this story, except that we MUST demand the full extent of the law be brought down on these two women. Truly horrendous! — Kenn By JENNIFER BAIN and KATHIANNE BONIELLO for New York Post Their mouths were muzzled and wrapped in so much tape they couldn’t breathe, […]

Is Long Island Dog "Rescuer" A Hero Or Nut?

From gothamist.com Diane Indelicato, 46, of Ruff House animal shelter has been arrested for felony theft after stealing two pedigree pups and refusing to return them to their owners, instead shipping them to a foster home in New Jersey. But Indelicato, described as a “zealot,” says she was just looking out for the dogs! She […]

Long Island, NY Dog Owners Snarl Over Breed Specific Laws

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Kristine Johnson for WCBSTV.com ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (CBS) ― Hundreds of angry dog owners lashed out in protest Wednesday over a new law in one Long Island village banning certain breeds. The vicious snarling wasn’t coming from the dogs lined up around […]

N.Y. Backyard Described As Concentration Camp After Dog Remains Found

By Mike Barber For, Canwest News Service A Long Island, N.Y., backyard that has been termed a “concentration camp” for dogs could be hiding the remains of as many as 100 animals, the head of the local SPCA said Tuesday. SPCA and police officials raided the home of Sharon McDonough, 43, of Selden, N.Y. after […]

Long Island Mom's Yard Was A Pet Cemetery

By SELIM ALGAR, TAYLOR VESCEY and JEREMY OLSHAN For The New York Post She’s Long Island’s own Cruella de Vil. Sharon McDonough’s son Doug told The Post that his mother would buy dogs and then turn on them, killing them and burying them in the back yard. She was released without bail yesterday after pleading […]

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