On Adoptapalooza day, Wink “was looking for a best friend, and I knew it would be me.” Ryan, Wink’s happy adopter, also noted Wink was “very friendly and playful…his signature one eye did not faze him one bit and you could tell he was loving life, ready to be adopted.” Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals partner rescue group, Louie’s Legacy, …
Evon Handras, Director of Administration and Liaison to the NYC Feral Cat Initiative, joined the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals in 2007. Her primary focus was to administer Maddie’s Spay/Neuter Project in NYC, which was a multi-year Maddie’s Fund grant aimed at making free and low-cost spay/neuter widely available to low-income families and individuals. The program increased steadily over the …
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NYC’s Original Mega Pet Adoption Fair Presented by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals and Petco Foundation Sunday, May 31, 2015 – New York, NY – Manhattan’s Union Square Park was transformed today into New York City’s pet adoption capital as the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals (the Alliance), in partnership with the Petco Foundation, hosted Adoptapalooza, NYC’s Original …
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by Liz Keller, Glen Wild Animal Rescue In February 2013 I received a call from Animal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C) asking if I could take three Pit Bull mix puppies. Glen Wild Animal Rescue normally works with adult dogs, but I had recently founded Rescue Dogs Rescue Soldiers and thought this would be a great time to start …
Back by popular demand, a free spay/neuter clinic for rabbits will be held in Manhattan on March 28, and rabbits will be available for adoption from New York City shelters and rescue groups all spring. Rabbits can make wonderful pets for people who are ready to meet their unique care needs, but many people who impulse-purchase bunnies as Easter gifts …
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