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Newsday columnist takes in more than 200 pets
As Long Islanders and their pets flocked to evacuation shelters in preparation for Tropical Storm Irene, some pets had no place to go.
But Newsday columnist Marc Morrone came to the rescue and took in more than 200 pets ranging from birds, ferrets, rabbits, fish, lizards and guinea pigs.
“Now, I know what Noah went through,” said Morrone, co-owner of the Rockville Centre...