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Welcome to Out of the Cage!, the e-newsletter
of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals. Six times per year, Out
of the Cage! brings you the latest news and events of the Mayor's
Alliance, articles spotlighting Alliance Participating Organizations
(APOs) and volunteers, animal rescue and placement success stories,
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Archives: 2008 Issues
Spring 2008 - Volume 4:
Issue 1
"I Love
NYC Pets" Month Brings Big Love in Diverse Areas
New
Mayor's Alliance Program Offers Free Neuters for NYC Tomcats
Special Maddie's
Fund® Grant Gives KittyKind's Extra Special Cats a Leg
Up on Adoption
Picasso Veterinary
Fund in Action: Recovered and Ready for New Homes
Mayor's Alliance
Events: What's Coming Soon?
Fifth Avenue
Veterinary Specialists Food Drive Benefits Mayor's Alliance Groups
Weruva Pet Food
Supports Wheels of Hope Transport Program
America's Blame
Game Goes to the Dogs
The Big Apple
Goes Orange for ASPCA Day
Enhanced Feral
Cat Initiative Web Site to Spur Greater Involvement by Caring New
Yorkers
Two Mayor's
Alliance Participating Shelters Are Finalists in Zootoo Shelter
Makeover Contest
Mayor's Alliance
Promotes Efforts for Animals on YouTube
Mayor's Alliance
Strength Training Sessions Draw Keen Audiences
The Alliance
in the Media: Shining a Spotlight on NYC's Animals
Linda's Feral
Cat Assistance Creates a Bright Future for Feather
AmbuVet Brings
High Level of Medical Care to Animal Transport
Archives: 2007 Issues
Winter 2007 – Volume
4: Issue 1
"I
Love NYC Pets" Campaign Spurs Robust Adoptions In February
ASPCA®
Mission: Orange™ Launches New Partnerships for Change
New Adoption
Center Increases Adoptions for Bobbi and the Strays
Picasso Veterinary
Fund in Action: Saving Peter
Mayor's Alliance
Web Site Sports Two Furry New Features from Petfinder
Louisiana
SPCA Rebuilds: The Silver Lining Left by Katrina
Senior Pets:
The Ups and Downs of Finding a Home for Francis
Meow Mix Donation
a Boon for Volunteer Feral Caretakers in NYC
The Tale of
the "Painted Cat"
ABC Animal
Hospital Hosts Free Feral Cat Spay/Neuters for Spay Day USA
Mayor's Alliance
& Muffin's Partner on Spay/Neuter Coupons
Fifth
Avenue Veterinary Specialists Donates Food to Mayor's Alliance Groups
Mayor's Alliance
Wins Important Media Coverage
Save the Dates!
Mayor's Alliance/Maddie's Pet Adoption Festivals Set for 2007
Spring 2007 – Volume
4: Issue 2
Spring Adoption
Festivals Build Momentum for Pet Adoptions
Picasso Veterinary
Fund in Action: Sheeba – Home at Last
Little Shelter
Campaign Seeks to Increase Adoptions, Save Lives
Mr. Salomon,
Senior: Looking for a Match
The Oklahoma
Alliance for Animals: Making Life More OK for Tulsa's Animals
Slope Street
Cats Successfully Relocates Endangered Feral Cat Colony
Davnet-Finbar
Dog Fund Honors Mayor's Alliance Supporter
Oh, Behave!
Arden Moore Advises About Dogs and Cats in the City
Mayor's Alliance
Hosts Visit by Taiwanese Animal Enthusiasts
Dance Parties
Raise Money for Animals
Additional
Reading for Out of the Cage! Subscribers
Summer 2007 – Volume
4: Issue 3
Picasso Veterinary
Fund in Action: Turtle and Friends Await Adoption
Broadway Barks
9! Brings Adoptions and Donations to Mayor's Alliance Members
Spay Neuter Intervention
Project (SNIP) Tackles Inner City Challenges
A Sunny Day
for Midnight
Free Trap-Neuter-Return
(TNR) Workshop in the Bronx
Workshops Offer
Instruction on Feral Kitten Care
The Animal
Club at Hunter College Elementary School Gives Humane Education
a Boost in NYC
Oh, Behave!
Arden Moore Advises About Dogs and Cats in the City
Volunteer
Spotlight: Deborah Chieglis Fills Two Unique Volunteer Needs
Boarding Partners
Provide Bridge for Animals
The Alliance
in the Media: Animals, Vans, Broadway Stars & More!
American Red
Cross Offers Pet First Aid Course and Kit
Fall/Holiday 2007 –
Volume 4: Issue 4
Fall Adoption
Events Create Happy Homes
Picasso Veterinary
Fund in Action: A Dog, a Cat, and the NYPD
Mayor's Alliance
Leads Efforts to Save Feral Cats at JFK Airport
PETCO Foundation
Funds Expansion of Mayor's Alliance Transport Fleet
APO Strength Training
in 2008
Fashion,
Comedy Raise Dollars for NYC's Animals
Mother's
Comfort Project Turns Out Cage Comforters for Shelter Animals
Zootoo Offers
Shelter Makeover Valued at Up to $1,000,000!
Gingerbread
Homes Return to Chelsea Market in December
Fifth Avenue Veterinary
Specialists Supports NYC's Animals
JFK Cats Gain
Wide Media Coverage
Oh, Behave!
Arden Moore Advises About Dogs and Cats in the City
Two Tales
of Re-homing Senior Pets
Notes from
the Cat Therapist
2007 Year-End Message –
Volume 4: Issue 5
Archives: 2006 Issues
January/February 2006 –
Volume 3: Issue 1/2
Shelter Dogs Usher
in the New Year in Chinatown Parade
Picasso Veterinary
Fund Creates Happy Endings for Sisters Blanche and Stella
NYC Feral Cat
Initiative's "TNR Coaches" Enjoy Success
Herding Dog Rescue's
Deb Miller Finds Treasures at Animal Shelters
An Interview
with Sisters Melissa Jensen and Christine Weld
Recognizing Behavioral
Changes in Aging Pets…and What You Can Do to Help
When Do You
Need a Trainer for Your Dog?
Indoor/Outdoor
and Mayor's Alliance Acknowledge AC&C Shelter Staff
2006 Mayor's
Alliance/Maddie's Pet Adoption Festivals
March/April 2006 –
Volume 3: Issue 3/4
Mayor's Alliance/Maddie's
2006 Pet Adoption Festivals Are Underway!
It's a Walk
in the Park for the Animals!
Mayor's Alliance
Transports Move into High Gear!
Sweet Spaniel
Gets Another Second Chance
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter
Resources in NYC
SaveKitty Foundation
Strives for a More Cat-friendly Queens Community
Dog Run Etiquette
Dog Licensing
Campaign Takes a Front Seat on NYC Bus Shelters
Maddie's Spay/Neuter
Project in NYC Hits the Radio Waves
Mayor's Alliance
Provides Unique Training Opportunity for AC&C Staff
Fifth Avenue
Veterinary Specialists Honored by Mayor Bloomberg
Animal Planet
Announces Nationwide Search for Hero of the Year
May/June 2006 - Volume
3: Issue 5/6
Events Draw Adopters,
Create Public Awareness
Liza Minnelli
Lends Support to Mayor's Alliance at Rubyfruit Pet Pride Pageant
Leroy Gives
Up Chicken, Gets a New Home
Adoptable
Little New Yorkers Join Broadway Stars on July 8 at BROADWAY BARKS
8!
Ouch! Rising
Gas Prices Burden Transport Van Program
New Feral Cat
Database Will Help Improve Animal Care
Student Fundraisers
Give Mayor's Alliance a Boost
Media Efforts
Winning Broad Coverage for Alliance Initiatives
NYC Stray
Traced to Philadelphia Family, Thanks to Microchip
Older Adoptable
Pets Get Boost from New Publication
Humane Community
Leaders Share Experience at Humane Leadership Academy
The Lieutenant
of Inishmore Helps Raise Funds for NYC's Animals
September 2006 - Volume
3: Issue 7/8
Maddie's Fund
Projects in NYC Growing Bigger, Stronger
Picasso Veterinary
Fund: Saving Treatable Cats and Dogs
Herding Dog Rescue
Receives Grant to Expand Capacity
Animal Haven SoHo
Adoption Center to Open in October
AWC Seeks
Improved Care for Exotic Birds in Shelters
National Feral
Cat Summit Coming to San Francisco
Fundraising
Efforts Boost Mayor's Alliance Programs
Media Coverage
Garners Support for Mayor's Alliance Mission
Philadelphia
on the Road to No-Kill
The Tellington
Method of Training, Rehabilitation and Wellness: How Can TTouch
Help Your Pet?
JASA PETS Project:
Helping NYC Seniors and Their Animal Companions
Low-Cost
Microchipping Clinics Bring Pet Security to the People
Want to Get
a Senior Pet a New Home?…Lighten up!
A Rockin'
Celebration for NYC'S Animals
Holiday 2006 - Volume 3:
Issue 12
Uptown/Downtown:
New and Improved Adoption Facilities Expand Capacity
Maddie's Pet
Adoption Certificate Promotes Responsible Pet Adoption for the Holidays
Maddie's Fund
Adoption Poster Coming in January
Adoption Event
Season Winds Down with a Successful Finish
Halloween Events
Raise Funds and Awareness for NYC's Animals
Tiny Rescued
Kitten to Celebrate First Birthday at Christmas
Rock Music, Matchbooks
and Gingerbread Houses: Rational Animal's Incendiary Formula Ignites
Animal Awareness in NYC
Mayor's
Alliance Efforts Spotlight Education Around National Bird Day
Task Force
Addresses Emergency Plans for NYC's Animals
Mayor's Alliance
Gains Timely Media Coverage
Make a New
Year's Resolution: Volunteer!
A Feral Cat
Story
Spay Day USA
Creates Awareness About an Important Solution to Pet Overpopulation
Archives: 2005 Issues
January 2005 – Volume
2: Issue 1
Maddie's
Fund Grant Delivers Much-needed Funds to Help NYC's Homeless Animals
2004: An Event-full
Year in Review
The Rescued
Become the Rescuers
One Sure Way
YOU Can Make a Difference for NYC's Homeless Animals
A Cause for Paws:
Saving Dogs and Cats in the Bronx, and All Around Town
Rick Edwards:
Helping to Create a New Picture for NYC's Homeless Animals
Cats Beware: Dangerous
House Plants
Le Cats on the
Water: Turning the Tide for Feral Cats in Queens
An Interview
with NYC Siamese Rescue
Care for AC&C
February/March 2005 –
Volume 2: Issue 2/3
Maddie's
Fund Grant Receives Mayoral Recognition
Maddie's Spay/Neuter
Project Aims to Alter the Course of Pet Overpopulation in NYC
Brandy: Not
Someone Else's Dog
Care for AC&C
Canine Casting
Call Draws Aspiring Stars from Alliance Participating Organizations
Bobbi and the Strays:
More than a Decade of Rescue and Education in the Community
Mortimer: The
Kind of Dog You'd Get for Grandma and the Kids
An Interview
with Jesse Oldham, Founder of Slope Street Cats
American Bullmastiff
Association Rescue Service: Proactive, Efficient, and Saving Lives
Why should I spay
or neuter my companion animal?
Volunteer…and
Make Your Minutes Matter!
Pets &
Babies (Part 1): How to Prepare Your Family Dog and Cat Before the
Arrival of Your New Baby
April 2005 – Volume
2: Issue 4
2005 Pet
Adoption Events Debut in April
TV Spots Promoting
Animal Shelter Adoption Premier on Local Channels in NYC
Iams Company
Supports Mayor's Alliance with Huge Cat Food Donation
Off-Broadway-Bound
Heartworm Supports Picasso Veterinary Fund
Rabbit Rescue &
Rehab: Placing House Rabbits (and Keeping Them) in Good Homes
Trinity: An
Easter Blessing
Mayor's Alliance
Launches NYC Feral Cat Initiative
Italian Greyhound
Rescue NYC: Providing Special Care for a Special Breed
Leptospirosis:
A Concern for Dogs and People
Deborah Chieglis
Transforms Loss into Shelter Animals' Gain
Pets &
Babies (Part 2): How to Avoid "Second Child Syndrome"
May 2005 – Volume
2: Issue 5
Making Adoptions
Happen!
Alliance Events
Spark Pet Adoptions in April
K9Kastle: An APO
Meeting Special Needs with Special Care
Brook Turns
Negative…and that's a Good Thing!
Best New
York Tail 2005 Contest
Imagine
Humane: Helping Build Stronger, Smarter Organizations
Angel's Gate: Where
Animals Find New Ways to Live
Now that you've
adopted your new dog from a shelter…
Understanding Cancer
in Pets
I (HEART)
My Dog Contest
Recommended
Reading: The No-Kill Nation
June 2005 – Volume
2: Issue 6
Achieving
Maddie's Fund Goals: Saving More Lives
Three Cool
Cats Get a Chance for Fine Lives
City Critters:
Making NYC a Kinder Place for Cats
Waggytail Rescue:
A Big Heart for Little Dogs
Helping with
Care at Animal Care & Control
An Interview
with Grace Lerner, Volunteer
Vacation-Time for
Pets
Help! My Shepherd
Jenny is chewing all my stuff! What do I do?
PATH: From
New York to Nicaragua, A Mission of Compassion and Hope
July/August 2005 –
Volume 2: Issue 7/8
Picasso Veterinary
Fund Gets a New Look
Mayor's Alliance/Maddie's
Pet Adoption Festivals Yield Super Adoptions in June!
On the Road
to Recovery — and New Homes
Summer Care
for Feral Cats
Long Island Bulldog
Rescue: Managing the Downside of Breed Popularity
Mixing It
Up with Dogs and Cats
I (HEART)
My Dog Contest
September 2005 –
Volume 2: Issue 9
The Mayor's
Alliance — It's Working!
Support the
Emergency Relief Efforts: Help for Hurricane Katrina Victims
Summer Adoption
Events Keep the Heat on Pet Adoptions Around NYC
The Humane Society
of New York: A Century of Caring for NYC's Animals
CSM Stray Foundation:
Helping Queens Become a More Feral-Friendly Community
Kitten Scores
Leg Surgery and a New Home
An Interview
with Heidi Leonard, Mayor's Alliance Volunteer
Heartworm Disease:
Prevention Beats the Cure
What to Do
if You Think an Animal Has Been Abandoned
New Mayor's Alliance
Advertising Campaign Promotes Animal Adoptions in NYC
St. Vincent's Patient
Pet Care Program Eases Strain on Patients and Their Pets
Mayor's Alliance
Breed Rescue Groups to Attend AKC Event in NYC
Special Care
for AC&C
Happy Trails
& Tails: On the Road with Liz
Time is
Running Out! Only five more weeks to enter the I LOVE My Dog Contest!
October 2005 – Volume
2: Issue 10
Maddie's Spay/Neuter
Project NYC Goes Live!
News Bits
& Bites
Our Condolences
to Bernadette Peters
Goldie with
the Heart of Gold
Mayor's
Alliance Microchipping Clinics Gain Popularity with New Yorkers
Mayor's Alliance
Members Help in Katrina Relief Efforts
Can't Catch
that Last Cat? Try the Drop Trap!
Ellen Davidson:
Master Event Volunteer
What You Should
Know About Canine Influenza Virus in NYC
Is Your Dog
a Gutter-Diver?
November/December 2005
– Volume 2: Issue 11/12
With Maddie's
Help, Alliance Exceeds Expectations in 2005
Animal Haven Slated
to Open Manhattan Adoption Center in Spring
NYC Feral Cat
Initiative Reports First-Year Success
Picasso Veterinary
Fund Recipients Are Home for the Holidays
New Foster Dad
Gives Nano Bridge to New Home
Alliance Members
Examine Adoption Policies at Mayor's Alliance Training Session
Jeep® Yappy
Hour Event Generates Support for the Mayor's Alliance
Gingerbread Homes
for Animals Once Again Delights New Yorkers
92nd Street Y
Presents "Making New York a Humane Society" with Edwin
Sayres and Jane Hoffman
Archives: 2004 Issues
October 2004 – Volume
1: Issue 1
Welcome to
Out of the Cage!
A Strategy for
Transforming NYC into a No-Kill City
Foster Home
Gives Mimi a Second Chance
Injured Puppy
Gets a Leg Up from Picasso Fund
"A"
Team Will Run in NYC Marathon to Raise Funds for NYC's Homeless
Animals
Mighty Mutts Establishes
"Ollie's Place": Manhattan's Newest Cat Adoption Center
Helping with
"Care" at Animal Care & Control
Taming the Problem
of Feral Cats in NYC
Sharon Mear:
Volunteering to Make a Difference
Help for Orphaned
Kittens
November 2004 – Volume
1: Issue 2
New Features
in Out of the Cage!
Mayor's Alliance
Gets Its Own Wheels
NYPD Sparks
Heroic Team Effort to Save Hero
Support the
ASPCA's Marathon Team on November 7
Hardwick Makes
Headway
Joe Pastore:
Behind the Wheel, on the Front Lines for Animals
An Interview
with Joan Garvin of Metropolitan Maltese Rescue
Socializing
Feral Kittens: A Primer
Helping with
"Care" at Animal Care & Control
Brooklyn Animal
Resource Coalition (BARC): Energizing a Neighborhood and a Mission
Rational Animal
Harnesses the Power of Media for NYC's Homeless Animals
Thinking of adopting
a feline leukemia positive cat?
The Dog Run
– NYC: Creating Positive Change for Dogs In and Out of the Shelter
From Down and
Out to Mighty: My Volunteer Experience with Mighty Mutts
December 2004 – Volume
1: Issue 3
Sharing Your
Holidays with the Animals
What You Should
Know About Maddie's Fund
High-profile
Events Spark Robust Media Coverage
Smoke and Sizzle:
One of the Hottest Collaborative Rescues Ever!
Picasso Tales
of Second Chances
Helping Animals
at AC&C
P.L.U.T.O. Rescue:
Making Miracles Happen on Staten Island
Meet Adopt A
Boxer Rescue
Winterizing
for Ferals
Joy Weeeng:
Embracing the Challenges of the Foster Mom
Are you considering
adopting an FIV-positive cat?
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