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WATCH LIVEA puppy named "Pip" was stolen from The Left Paw in New Hyde Park.NEW HYDE PARK, Long Island (WABC) — A four-month-old Boston terrier named "Pip" was stolen from The Left Paw in New Hyde Park.Staff at the pet store say the eight-pound puppy was taken out of its cage at around 6 p.m. […]

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers.Written by Sam AndersonProduced by Adrienne Hurst and Aaron EspositoEdited by John WooOriginal music by Aaron EspositoEngineered by Sophia LanmanFor Sam Anderson, a staff writer, traveling with animals can lead to enlightening experience. In this essay for

Since 2011, there have been more human swine flu cases reported in the United States than anywhere else in the world. Most have occurred at farm-animal showcases.An entrant at a spring pig show at the Perry County Fairgrounds in New Lexington, Ohio.Credit…Supported byBy Emily AnthesPhotographs by Maddie McGarveyIt was showtime at the youth swine exhibition,

Daily News e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily News e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: Don’t bite.A thief in Florida smuggled a pair of puppies out of a pet store in his pants while a child distracted clerks, employees and the owner said.Surveillance video, broadcast by WKMG Local 6, shows the man take

So many adorable fur babies, so little time! Clear The Shelters, NBCUniversal Local’s nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign, is returning in 2023 for its ninth consecutive year from Aug. 1 to 31. Below, you can find pets who are up for adoption from NBC New York\’s partner shelters. The list will be updated on

AdvertisementSupported byTrilobitesThe heat, a new study suggests, makes for an ideal breeding ground for these eight-legged animals.By Katrina MillerIn 2018, Amanda Kahn, an invertebrate biologist at San Jose State University, joined an ocean expedition to scout the base of Davidson Seamount, an inactive underwater volcano off the coast of central California. She came for the

AdvertisementSupported byOfficials said the formal designation was a sign of the grave danger posed by xylazine, which can cause horrific wounds and, when mixed with fentanyl, increase the likelihood of overdose.By Jan HoffmanThe White House on Wednesday designated a common animal tranquilizer that is increasingly mixed into street fentanyl as an “emerging drug threat,” a

AdvertisementSupported byThe standard ethical guidelines encourage minimizing the use of, and harm to, animals used in research. Some experts propose an additional courtesy: repayment.By Brandon KeimWhen Lauren Strohacker received her second Covid-19 vaccine dose in the spring of 2021, she rejoiced. It meant she could see her friends again, go to concerts and live with far

Pet stores can rent out space to host animal adoptions, however.New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Thursday banning the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in retail pet stores throughout the state.Animal activists have been calling for such a ban for years contending that pet stores are often stocked with animals that are bred

The legislation aims to end the ‘puppy mill-to-pet store pipeline’ for abusive breeders of dogs, cats and rabbitsAnimal welfare advocates in New York are heralding the recent approval of a statewide law that prohibits the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits at retail pet stores to “end the puppy mill-to-pet store pipeline and stop abusive