Category: Maddie’s Fund

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Cats, Dog Licensing, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Maddie's Fund, Pet Adoption, Pet Care & Training, Safety/Emergency

    It’s almost here: Maddie’s® Pet Adoption Days, the biggest FREE pet adoption event in the country! Created by Maddie’s Fund® and presented in New York City by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, the two-day 2014 Maddie’s Pet Adoption Days in NYC is expected to be even bigger and better than last year’s event, when more than 3,000 dogs …

America’s Biggest FREE Pet Adoption Event Returns to NYC May 31 & June 1! Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Cats, Events & Campaigns, Maddie's Fund, Pet Adoption, Pet Care & Training

    1. Aren’t you getting better with age? A cat does too! A senior cat’s personality is already fully developed. That means you’ll know if a cat is a lap lover or free spirit and you’ll know if you’ve found a good fit for you and your family right away. 2. A senior cat has retired from the interior design …

Top 10 Reasons to Adopt a Senior Cat Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Dog Licensing, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Maddie's Fund, Microchipping, Pet Adoption, Picasso Veterinary Fund, Press Release, Safety/Emergency, Wheels of Hope/Transport

Family-Friendly Event Featured an Evening of Baseball, Pet Adoptions, a Parade of Pooches, and Frisbee-Chasing Canines Thursday, August 29, 2013 – Brooklyn, NY – The Brooklyn Cyclones’ home stadium, MCU Park, was filled tonight with wagging tails, floppy ears, wide-toothed grins, and the sound of happy barking, as the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals teamed up with the Cyclones for …

Dog’s Night Out: Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals Partners with Brooklyn Cyclones for 6th Annual Bark in the Park Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Cats, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Maddie's Fund, Pet Adoption, Press Release

    Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals Hosts “Maddie’s® Pet Adoption Days” June 1 & 2 New York, NY – Wednesday, May 22, 2013 – On Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and June 2, thousands of dogs and cats, puppies and kittens will all be looking for their forever homes at New York City’s biggest FREE pet adoption event ever. The …

NYC’s Biggest FREE Pet Adoption Event EVER Features Thousands of Dogs & Cats Looking for Forever Homes Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Cats, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Maddie's Fund, Pet Adoption, Pet Care & Training

by April Lang, LCSW If anybody has any doubt that we are living in an ageist society, just turn on the television or peruse a fashion or gossip magazine. Youth is glamorized. Youth is glorified. Unfortunately, this attitude also extends to our companion animals as people clamor for the puppies and kittens at shelters and rescue groups, mostly oblivious to …

Adopting a Senior Animal Companion Read more »