11.27.2014 Community NFAWL rolls out first-ever calendar for 2015 Before Oliver, a 2-year-old tabby, was adopted in 2012, he was a stray kitten doing his best to survive in an old barn behind a Southold church. Now, the...
06.06.2014 Editorials Editorial: Continuing in the right direction on animal rights When speaking about his work as an animal advocate in town government, Councilman James Wooten will often repeat a quote widely attributed to Mahatma Ghandi: “The greatness of a...
02.10.2014 Community Changes in store for feline nonprofit SAVES The times are a-changin’ at North Fork animal rescue nonprofit Spay, Alter, Vaccinate, Every Stray — more commonly known as SAVES — as the organization announced a new president recently...
12.27.2013 Top News Paralyzed dog rescued, searching for new home An abandoned, paralyzed dog recently found wandering the streets around town is being nursed back to health at North Fork Animal Welfare League’s shelter in Calverton. A father and...
12.01.2012 News Animal Welfare League, local vet free 3-legged deer with tangled antlers It was a white-tailed deer, not a reindeer, but there was still holiday spirit aplenty when the North Fork Animal Welfare League got help from a local veterinarian in...
09.16.2011 Uncategorized Horse rescued from Calverton farm now ‘spry and alert’ Four months ago, Chester, a horse rescued from Abess Farm in Calverton, was so emaciated his ribs were visible and his hair was falling out in clumps, officials said....
09.13.2011 Multimedia Slide show: One ‘lucky’ swan is returned to the wild When kayaker Jim MacDougall of Wading River found an injured swan near Indian Island County Park in Riverhead this July, he thought the bird had a branch sticking out...
07.16.2011 Community Slide Show: Riverhead Kennel Club’s all-breed dog show The Riverhead Kennel Club is hosting its 80th and 81st all-breed dog show & obedience trials Friday and Saturday at the Suffolk County Community College Eastern Campus in Northampton....
