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Families reunite with pets at Nassau shelter

Originally published: November 22, 2012 9:20 PM
Updated: November 22, 2012 10:00 PM
By ELLEN YAN ellen.yan@newsday.com

The Nassau County Office of Emergency Management, with

The Nassau County Office of Emergency Management, with help from Pet Safe Coalition and North Shore Animal League America, created the Nassau County Emergency Pet Shelter to house and care for the pets displaced by superstorm Sandy. Videojournalist: Ed Betz (Nov. 23, 2012) (November 23, 2012 7:57 PM)

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Mikey and Eve Lennox kept kissing and hugging Thursday like long-lost relatives, she kneeling on the floor of a Garden City shelter and he on his hind legs licking her face.

"I miss him. He's the closest thing to me," said Lennox, surviving in a camper, away from her cockapoo companion and her flooded Massapequa home.

People and pets divided by superstorm Sandy upheld their definitions...

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