Category: Cats

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Cats, Events & Campaigns, Pet Adoption, Press Release, Rabbits

Saturday, November 15, 2014 – New York, NY – Two hundred cats, kittens, and rabbits seeking families to call their own today met potential adopters at the fifth annual Whiskers in Wonderland adoption extravaganza. Presented by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals (the Alliance), the event took place at Petco Union Square (17th Street & Broadway) from 11:00 a.m. to …

200 Cats, Kittens & Rabbits Available for Adoption at Whiskers in Wonderland Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Cats, Feral Cats & TNR, Fundraising

    November Donations Matched to Feed Feral & Stray Community Cats in New York City bit.ly/2XCATFOOD As we brace for another brutal New York winter, Certified Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) Caretakers throughout NYC’s five boroughs are preparing their outdoor cat colonies for the cold temperatures to come. Food and shelter are critically important this time of year. While volunteer caretakers are working …

Winter is Coming for NYC’s Most Vulnerable Cats Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Cats, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Pet Adoption

    HOWL-o-ween Pet Adopt-athon Saturday, October 25, 2014 12:00-4:00 p.m. Bohemia Realty Group, 2101 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, NYC The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, Bohemia Realty Group, and Bideawee invite New Yorkers to HOWL-o-ween Pet Adopt-athon — a fun event for the whole family, where you can meet adorable, adoptable small dogs, cats, and kittens. The afternoon event also offers …

Bohemia Realty Group to Host Halloween Pet Adoption Fair Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Cats, Feral Cats & TNR, Press Release, Spay/Neuter

    The Cats On My Block Offers Young Readers Insights Into the Life of Community Cats Wednesday, October 22, 2014 – New York, NY – Teaching children about feral and stray cats, often referred to as “community cats,” just got easier with the publication of The Cats On My Block, a delightful new children’s book written by animal welfare veteran, …

New Children’s Book Teaches Kids About Stray and Feral Cats Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Cats, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Feral Cats & TNR, Fundraising, Pet Adoption

    In honor of National Feral Cat Day on October 16, Alliance spokesperson, Stephanie Mattera, attended the NYC Re-tails & Sales Expo at the historic Hotel Pennsylvania, where she talked to NBC reporter, author, and animal advocate, Jill Rappaport, about her PIES4PAWS Challenge™ campaign and the importance of pet adoption and Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) for community cats. Stephanie “put her money …

Alliance Spokesperson Gets “Pied” by Jill Rappaport in PIES4PAWS Challenge™ Read more »