by John Di Leonardo | Sep 1, 2021 | Victories
Following a meeting with Humane Long Island President John Di Leonardo and Cornwall resident Tom DiCarrado, the mayor of Cornwall-on-Hudson opted to pursue only nonlethal, humane geese management practices within his village. Humane Long Island provided coyote decoys...
by John Di Leonardo | Jul 19, 2021 | Victories
Humane Long Island worked with Party Pets of New York to shut down its Malverne petting zoo and retire three sheep, two dozen chickens, 20 ducks, a goose, and a turkey to reputable sanctuaries. Many of the birds were suffering from bumblefoot infections, eye...
by John Di Leonardo | Jul 7, 2021 | Victories
For 8 years, Islip School District employed the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services to round-up and kill birds by the hundreds at Islip Schools year after year, including 200 on July 1, 2021. Following a meeting with Humane Long Island President...
by John Di Leonardo | Jul 7, 2020 | Victories
Following a spirited protest by members of Humane Long Island and PETA against animal exhibitor Wild World of Animals at the Bellmore Street Festival, the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores in New York agreed not to host animal acts again at the fair or any of its...
by John Di Leonardo | Aug 8, 2019 | Victories
Following a nearly year-long campaign that included spirited protests, testimonies at town board meetings, an urgent letter to town officials, and documenting dead and dying birds outside the applicant’s existing Queens slaughterhouse, the Islip Zoning Board of...
