Category Archives: Press Release

Rescue Pets Teach School Children Valuable Lessons About Pet Ownership

Posted on May 24, 2013 by OOTC Editor avatar

    Principal-for-a-Day Jane Hoffman, President of Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, Visits P.S. 209 in Whitestone, Queens New York, NY – Thursday, May 23, 2013 – On Thursday morning, May 23, more than a dozen cuddly, adorable cats and dogs, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 22, 2013 by OOTC Editor avatar

    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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Alliance Participating Organizations, Animal Care & Control of NYC, Cats, Dogs, Events & Campaigns, Maddie's Fund, Pet Adoption, Press Release | 1 Comment

ASPCA Opens Emergency Boarding Facility in Brooklyn to Help Pet Owners, Animal Victims of Hurricane Sandy

Posted on November 18, 2012 by OOTC Editor avatar

Generous $500K grant from Rachael Ray provides temporary sheltering and care New York, NY – Sunday, November 18, 2012 – The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today established an emergency boarding facility — made possible … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Care & Control of NYC, Cats, Dogs, Pet Care & Training, Press Release, Safety/Emergency, Wheels of Hope | Leave a comment

NYC Animal Planning Task Force Urges Pet Owners to Plan Ahead in Preparation for Hurricane Sandy

Posted on October 27, 2012 by OOTC Editor avatar

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Care & Control of NYC, Cats, Dog Licensing, Dogs, Microchipping, Pet Care & Training, Press Release, Safety/Emergency | Leave a comment

Innovative Lost & Found Program Hastens Pet/Owner Reunification in NYC

Posted on June 28, 2012 by OOTC Editor avatar

    Now if your pet goes missing, he’s more likely to find his way home. New York, NY – Thursday, June 28, 2012 – The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals®, ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), … Continue reading →

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