She 'Saved Many Dogs From Being Euthanized': Plainview Local Hero

Hicksville NY

15 September, 2020

4:12 PM

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PLAINVIEW, NY — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we're working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories. This submission comes from Lori Moskowitz who nominated her friend Lori Prisand from Plainview. Name: Lori Prisand State: NY Hometown: Plainview Hero's job: Pet care Relationship to nominee: Friend Reason for recognition: Lori has taken it as her responsibility to protect and take care of our shelter dogs in the Town of Oyster Bay. She has fought for the rights, rallied up supporters and has saved many dogs from being euthanized through her relentless efforts. One thing to know: She has a heart of gold and has spent endless amount of hours saving these dogs and other animals in our community. Including stray cats and injured squirrels. Thank you for all you do, Lori! >> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here. Read about other heroes from across New York here. All photos included in this post are owned by identified third parties who have given Patch the right to use explicitly for the Patch Local Heroes series.