Category: Animal Care & Control of NYC

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Events & Campaigns, Safety/Emergency Tagged with , , , ,

We were thrilled when pet fashion legend Ada Nieves donated a supply of her handmade face masks to the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals to share with our rescue partners and volunteers. The stylish accessories have great fashion appeal, but more important, can help reduce transmission of the coronavirus. So when we received a shipment of masks from Ada, we …

Alliance Channels Fashionable Face Masks to Frontline Shelter Workers Read more »

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When disaster strikes New York City, the Animal Planning Task Force (APTF) of NYC Emergency Management is on the front line to help pets and pet owners weather the storm. These days, that storm is the COVID-19 pandemic, and with New York at its epicenter, the APTF has been hard at work to help pet owners cope with extraordinary challenges …

Alliance Works with Animal Planning Task Force to Assist During Pandemic Read more »

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ALERT: As part of the NYC Emergency Management Animal Planning Task Force, the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals helped launch the NYC COVID-19 Pet Hotline to provide NYC residents with the emergency resources, support, and information needed to care for their pets during the COVID-19 crisis. If you need assistance, please call the NYC COVID-19 Pet Hotline at (877) 204-8821.

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Events & Campaigns, Feral Cats & TNR, From the President, Helping Pets and People in Crisis, Maddie's Fund, Pet Adoption, Press Release, Wheels of Hope/Transport

    The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals was created in 2003 as a New York City 501(c)(3) non-profit animal welfare umbrella organization. Our mission was to transform NYC into a no-kill city, where no healthy or treatable cats and dogs are killed simply because they do not have homes. Before the Alliance’s founding, the live release rate at NYC’s municipal …

Alliance Transfers Lifesaving Animal Welfare Programs and Shares Plans for the Future Read more »

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It has recently come to our attention that there is some confusion and misinformation circulating via social media and email regarding our Wheels of Hope program. We have been sharing details since earlier this year with the animal shelters and rescue groups that utilize Wheels of Hope services. We’d now like to take this opportunity to provide the public with …

2019 Wheels of Hope Transport Program Update Read more »