Category Archives: Pet Adoption

Volunteers Direct Facebook Ads to Help Homeless Pets

Posted on August 18, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

Longtime Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals volunteer, Nick Kavanagh — a familiar face at many past Alliance events — is helping animal shelters and rescue groups gain greater traction from their Facebook outreach. Nick and his colleague, Alexa Millstein, work … Continue reading →

Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Events & Campaigns, Pet Adoption

The Human-Animal Bond in Action

Posted on July 28, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

If ever there was a time that demonstrates the unquestionable bond between humans and animals and the essential role animal companions play in our lives, now is that time. As the pandemic swept across the globe, bringing fear, uncertainty, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Pet Adoption

Alliance’s Targeted Transports Fill Gaps for NYC Rescue Community

Posted on July 9, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

Recently the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals received a generous donation of dog food from a thoughtful donor looking to help animals during the coronavirus crisis. We reached out to Healthy Pets Project of NYC, an organization that helps NYC … Continue reading →

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Donated Cage Comforters Ease Transition for Cats Left Homeless by COVID-19

Posted on May 8, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

Several weeks ago we published an article about Susanna Fitzgerald and her generous donation of handmade cage comforters to the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals. No sooner had Susanna’s shipment arrived that Dr. Susan Whittred of The Patricia H. Ladew … Continue reading →

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Creative Animal Lover Turns Difficult Times Into an Opportunity to Help

Posted on April 16, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

Susanna Fitzgerald is making a difference for NYC’s homeless pets despite the upheavals caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. She recently wrote to the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals about her plans to make cage comforters “during the current craziness. I … Continue reading →

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