A Suffolk County Supreme Court judge has ordered the Hauppauge-based Sloth Encounters to halt pet sales after finding owner Larry Wallach guilty of violating court orders from March. In a decision ...

CITES, the global wildlife trade regulation, has agreed to implement stricter rules for the trade in two sloth species increasingly targeted by the tourism industry. Thanks to its peaceful and ...

Every now and again, you come across a video online that stops you in your tracks, not because it’s flashy or funny, but because it tugs at your heartstrings. That’s exactly what happens when you meet ...

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-- There's more legal trouble for a Long Island business owner who sells sloths. The Suffolk County Supreme Court ordered the store to stop operating as a pet store or petting zoo or ...

The move comes after owner Larry Wallach was found guilty of violating previous court orders. The Hauppauge-based business must immediately cease operating as a pet store or petting zoo -- or face a ...

Meet Rocco, a 2-year-old male pit bull mix. This guy is very gentle and well trained. If interested in these or any of the many other animals available for adoption at the Coulee Region Humane Society ...