Adoption fair presented by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals also offers Emergency Preparedness Clinic for pet owners Sunday, September 8, 2013 – Brooklyn, 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, in partnership with the Petco Foundation, hosted Adoptapalooza, where animal lovers had …

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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 …

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Everyone appreciates David Glicksman's volunteer efforts on behalf of companion animals. (Photo by Devon Santoro)

by Thea Feldman A self-proclaimed lifelong animal fan, David Glicksman says he had no idea how much his life was going to change when he decided to attend a meeting for new volunteers for the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals in 2010. He was so impressed with the organization and its Coordinator of Events and Training, Barbra Tolan, that he …

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Agencies provide disaster preparedness tips, remind public that shelters are pet-friendly New York, NY – Saturday, October 27, 2012 – At the request of the New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM), animal welfare agencies in the OEM’s Animal Planning Task Force urge pet owners to develop an emergency evacuation plan to keep their families and pets safe before …

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    We invite you and your family (two- and four-legged) to join us at: Adoptapalooza Union Square Sunday, September 9, 2012 Noon-5:00 p.m. Union Square Park, Manhattan (Rain or Shine!) The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, in partnership with the Petco Foundation, will make the north end of Union Square Park the stage for: Pet Adoptions! More than 200 dogs …

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