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BEST ANIMAL RESCUE SAFE AND SOUND SANCTUARY P.O. Box 24, Islip Terrace (631) 277-5246 safeandsoundsanctuary. org Safe and Sound Sanctuary provides a safe haven for senior dogs who were destined to be destroyed by individual owners, rescue groups and shelters. Several of the dogs who have entered their sanctuary support system over the years are strays that were released most likely by owners who lost their homes during diffi cult fi nancial times, moved away or were not adoptable in their younger years. Most of the sanctuary’s felines are of the stray and feral population that they care for with housing, veterinary care and routine feeding. BEST ANIMAL SHELTER SAFE AND SOUND SANCTUARY P.O. Box 24, Islip Terrace (631) 277-5246 safeandsoundsanctuary. org Along with being Long Island’s best animal rescue, Safe and Sound Sanctuary has also been voted the best animal shelter on the Island for the second consecutive year. Their staff is committed to taking care of rescued dogs, cats and other pets and caring for them before connecting them to new families. The majority of their current dogs are over 12 years old, mostly all of whom have some moderate to serious medical ailments, all require constant vetting, prescriptions, supplements, herbs, some with specialty vets including cardiologists, neurologists, dermatologists, as well as alternative and eastern physicians. At Safe and Sound Sanctuary, the animals taken in are guaranteed to thrive in a loving environment. BEST BIRD STORE FOR BIRDS ONLY 176 Jericho Tpke, Mineola (516) 746-3630 forbirdsonlyny.com Looking for a pet shop that caters to your bird in a world where dogs and cats reign supreme can be diffi cult. Luckily, For Birds Only contains the largest bird selection in all of Long Island so you don’t have to frantically search for supplies ever again. In addition to pet supplies, they have been providing wing trimming, nail clipping and beak fi ling services for over 22 years. They do not use electric drills that may frighten your birds and instead handle them with care. They also provide bird boarding services on their premises and currently have over 1,000 exotic birds on display. Your parakeet or parrot will fi nally receive the attention and care they need from a place you can trust! BEST DOG TRAINER WHISPERWERKES, INCJEFF KOLBJORNSEN (631) 277-5278 newyorkdogwhisperer.com Step aside, Cesar Millan! There’s another dog trainer and whisperer on the scene! Ever since Jeff Kolbjornsen became interested in working with dogs at the age of six, he has dedicated himself to working “hands on” with the most diffi cult and aggressive dogs. He’s particularly driven by the nature and makeup of dogs and what drives and controls them; how they communicate amongst themselves and how they communicate with their owners. Kolbjornsen is highly regarded among Long Islanders and beyond for his advocacy of dogs that have been subjected to New York’s “Dangerous Dog Law.” If you want your dog to truly become your forever friend, Jeff Kolbjornsen will provide you with the tools to succeed! BEST DOG WALKER SUBURBAN PETS 24 Joan Ln, Massapequa Park (516) 698-7182 suburbanpets.com Sometimes, life gets in the way, and there’s no time to walk the dog no matter how much they need to get out of the house. Luckily, Suburban Pets are able to get the job done. The dog walkers care for your pet and will prioritize their safety and happiness above all else. Whether you have one dog or multiple, they will be super excited for a walk in the neighborhood! After their walk, the walkers provide them a treat, a fresh bowl of water or whatever else they may need. Suburban Pets operate throughout Long Island, so give them a call today! BEST ORGANIC PET FOOD SUPPLY STORE BARKFIELD ROAD 3 Hewitt Sq, East Northport (631) 651-9292 barkfi eldroad.com Your pets deserve to eat as well as you do. To keep their little bodies healthy and in tip-top shape, pets need an organic diet. That’s where Barkfi eld Road comes in. At Barkfi eld Road, they carry a wide selection of organic food and treat options for dogs and cats alike, many of which are aimed for improving your pet’s 86 BETHPAGE BEST OF LONG ISLAND 2020 WINNERS GUIDE BESTOFLONGISLAND.COM health. Barkfi eld Road off ers food and treats for dogs and cats of all ages, plus tons of supplies to help boost your pet’s health and wellness. Don’t forget to swing by their bakery for some delicious homemade treats to bring home. BEST PET CLOTHING STORE FETCH 310 New York Ave, Huntington (631) 824-6636 fetchshops.com Adorn your canine companion in the latest fashions at FETCH Shops. FETCH is a luxurious lifestyle boutique for dogs who love to dress and owners who love their pets. They carry unique and innovative products from top designer brands. Sweaters, collars, coats, button downs and even bow ties — here, you’ll fi nd an impressive array of top of the line threads to develop your dog’s unique style, whether it’s edgy, elegant or traditional. FETCH doesn’t just help you suit your pooch up; they carry everything you need from from collars and harnesses and leads to premium dog food. Head over to create outfi ts for your pup that will turn heads on the street! BEST PET GROOMING LINDSEY’S GROOM ROOM 143 Main St #1, Kings Park (631) 292-2655 lindseysgroomroom.com Your furry friend deserves to be pampered in every sense of the word. Lindsey’s Groom Room has over 20 years experience in grooming rescues and so-called “diffi cult” animals. They groom all dog breeds as well as cats, bunnies, guinea pigs and birds in a safe and happy environment without the use of cage dryers. 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