Patch Picks: Pets

There are lots of animal lovers on Long Island, so it makes sense that there are also lots of places to shop for all your pet’s needs. If you’re partial to pooches, crazy for cats, fond of ferrets, fascinated with your fish tank, bedazzled by birds or receptive to reptiles, you don’t have to go too far to tend to their every need.

1) at 25 Hicksville Road in Massapequa has the bases covered. They offer bedding, books, bottles & dishes, collars & apparel, food & treats, grooming, habitats & cages, odor control products, supplements, wheels and toys! (516) 797-5308

2) located at 5500 Sunrise Highway in Massapequa, is also loaded with everything you need for your dog, cat, fish, ferret, bird and reptile (spanning aquatic turtles, frogs, crabs, iguanas, snakes, and turtles!) They are also a source for pet insurance and training. (516) 797-5727

3) Pet Supplies Plus at 5050 Sunrise Highway in Massapequa Park, was founded on the vision of bringing supermarket-style convenience and value to the pet food and supply industry. So yes, they carry it all! You can also visit www.petsuppliesplus.com to enter their contests to win valuable prizes. (516) 541-2371

4) in the Sunrise Mall, Massapequa, is another resource for your pet supplies. Their pet department spans birds, cats, dogs, fish, and small animals. Their featured brands include ASPCA Collection, Friskies, Frontline Plus, Iams, and Purina One. Walmart also offers a great selection of pet bedding, houses, cages, kennels and travel solutions. You can also pick up a pet vacuum while you’re there! (516) 799-2697

5) Because pets are part of the family, you can also find plenty of food, toys, litter, and treats while you’re doing your family grocery shopping at any local supermarket!