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Door-opening pooch found near Smithtown dog run

It's a doggone relief for one Sound Beach family who reunited with their pup Tuesday, a day after he got out of his cage at a Hauppauge veterinary clinic, opened the back door, unlatched a gate and fled.

Pharaoh, a 9-year-old German shepherd who was recovering from surgery to remove a testicular tumor at the Hauppauge Animal Hospital, somehow got out of his cage around 2:30 a.m. Monday morning...

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