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The Whiskers in Wonderland mega pet adoption event, presented by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, in partnership with the Petco Foundation, features cats, kittens, and rabbits just waiting to be welcomed into new homes for the holidays. In return, these furry new friends will give the gift of unconditional love all year round!
Whiskers in Wonderland
Sunday, November 12, 2017
Noon–5:00 p.m.
Petco - Union Square, Broadway and East 17th Street, New York, NY
Pet Adoptions!
Dozens of cats, kittens, and rabbits will be available for adoption from Alliance Participating Organizations. Confirmed groups include Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons (ARF), ASPCA, Bideawee, Bronx Tails Cat Rescue, K9Kastle, KittyKind, Linda's Cat Assistance, Posh Pets Rescue, Rabbit Rescue & Rehab/NYC Metro Rabbit, and Zani's Furry Friends.
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Fun for the Whole Family!
Bring your children to the Kids' Korner for face painting and temporary tattoos by The Cheeky Chipmunk.
Bring a Shelter Donation!
Rock & Rawhide will collect your donations of clean towels, blankets, pet toys, and other supplies for shelter animals.
Whiskers in Wonderland in the News
3 To See At ACC: Meet Luna, Sparta And Nissy by CBS New York and 1010 WINS Friday, November 10, 2017 | ![]() |
Past Whiskers in Wonderland Events
Whiskers in Wonderland 2017 Sunday, November 12, 2017 Petco - Union Square, 860 Broadway (at 17th Street) |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2016 Sunday, November 13, 2016 Petco - 86th/Lexington, 1280 Lexington Avenue (between 86th and 87th Streets) |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2015 November 14 & 15, 2015 Petco - Union Square, 860 Broadway (at 17th Street) |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2014 Saturday, November 15, 2014 Petco - Union Square, 860 Broadway (at 17th Street) |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2013 December 7 & 8, 2013 Petco - Columbus Square, 805 Columbus Avenue (at 99th Street) Petco - Union Square, 860 Broadway (at 17th Street) |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2012 Sunday, December 2, 2012 5 Manhattan Petco Locations |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2011 December 17 & 18, 2011 Metropolitan Pavilion |
Whiskers in Wonderland 2010 December 18 & 19, 2012 Metropolitan Pavilion |