On Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, the Huntington Town Board unanimously approved four new on-leash dog walking trails for Huntington dog owners and their dogs. The approvals are the first designation of trails under the Town’s new on-leash dog walking trails…
By Pamela Schmidlin Comfortable, safe and well designed dog park In the fall of 2013, another dog park opened here on Long Island. And I can proudly say it’s a TOWN of Smithtown dog park. There are a lot of…
On Oct. 21, 2013, LI-DOG asked the two candidates for Suffolk County’s 18th Legislative District in Huntington for a statement on their position regarding off-leash access to beaches and other public parkland. In recent years, LI-DOG supporters increasingly have asked…
On Oct. 14, 2013, LI-DOG asked the two major candidates for Nassau County Executive for a statement on their position on on-leash dog walking in Nassau County parks. Earlier this year, LI-DOG launched an effort to work with elected officials…
Resolution Will Finally Allow Access to Town Parks by Dog Owners! The Huntington Town Board voted 5-0 on Tues., June 4th to approve a change in the Town Code that will allow people to walk their dogs on-leash on designated…
As you know, last year was very successful for LI-DOG. It started in May, When the Village of Valley Stream opened its first dog run ever—a project led by my colleague Rich Infield. Then, in June, the Town of Oyster…
Below is an excerpt from an article on Pet Press of Long Island, Spring 2013 Issue. Following the excerpt is a link to the full article. Imagine a place where dogs run freely together, playfully romping on fresh green grass.…
The Long Island Dog Owners Group (LI-DOG) joined Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano; Parks Commissioner Carnell Foskey; Stan Lang, the chairman of Pet Supplies Plus Long Island; and hundreds of dog owners and their dogs on Oct. 13, 2012, to…
