Don’t miss this unique opportunity to prepare your pets for emergencies! One-Stop Shop for Pet Preparedness Monday, September 26, 2011 3:30–7:00 p.m. Union Square (south side, near the dog run) Are you and your pets prepared for a hurricane, flood, or other disaster, either natural or man-made? Last month’s brush with Hurricane Irene sent a wake-up call to many …
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Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals Wheels of Hope transport driver Debbie F. shared her account of a series of recent transports she made for a sweet dog named Peaches who touched her deeply. “I actually knelt down to pet her as she was being surrendered by her family at the Animal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C) shelter in …
Voices of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals by Steve Gruber, Director of Communications As Hurricane Irene ripped up the coast heading for New York City late last week, the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals was preparing city’s animals. Along with partner organizations in the Animal Planning Task Force (APTF) of the NYC Office of Emergency Management (OEM), we …
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On Tuesday, August 30, at 10:00 p.m. EST, National Geographic Channel premieres an ArgoFilms production for National Geographic: 9/11: Where Were You? The film tells the stories of people who survived the tragedy of 9/11 and how the events changed their lives forever. Of special interest to those who champion rescue dogs, the film features a dog named Franklin …
Pet Owners Urged to Develop Emergency Plan Note: The Mayor’s Alliance is compiling a list of potential volunteers who we will call upon, if needed, to assist in NYC’s emergency response efforts. If you would like to be included on the list, please send your full name, phone number(s), and e-mail address to hurricane@AnimalAllianceNYC.org. We will reach out to …
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