In October, North Fork Animal Welfare League moved into its new location on Church Lane in Aquebogue.
The six-acre site was formerly home to Scoshire Kennels, whose owners sold the property and retired. Referred to on their website as the “Taj Mahal of kennels,” the property boasts 24 interior kennel runs and 16 outdoor runs, along with exercise areas and showers for larger dogs. READ
A Riverhead woman who police say let her dog starve in a cage earlier this year was sentenced to jail last Monday. READ
The North Fork Animal Welfare League now has a new animal shelter for Riverhead Town. (more…)
The North Fork Animal Welfare League is seeking the public’s help to locate a suspect who allegedly stole property from two vehicles at its Calverton facility on Youngs Avenue Tuesday morning. READ
To the editor:
With the arrival of spring, I am reminded that April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month and, with your help, our team at the North Fork Animal Welfare League is committed to making our community cruelty-free. Animal cruelty and neglect cross all social and economic boundaries. READ
A starving, 1-year-old Rottweiler was found locked in a crate in back of a Riverhead home and officials believe the emaciated dog had not been fed in about two weeks. READ
When award-winning dog photographer Sophie Gamand reached out to the North Fork Animal Welfare League last month about photographing a dog up for adoption, shelter manager Gabby Glantzman knew exactly who to bring. READ
