Category Archives: Safety/Emergency

Local Organizations Feed Hungry NYC Pets During Pandemic

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Rob Scarpa avatar

The COVID-19 pandemic created a difficult time for many, and for NYC pet owners struggling with food insecurity and diminished resources for pet care, some local organizations stepped up to help. Continue reading →

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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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Alliance Channels Fashionable Face Masks to Frontline Shelter Workers

Posted on June 18, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

We were thrilled when pet fashion legend Ada Nieves donated a supply of her handmade face masks to the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals to share with our rescue partners and volunteers. The stylish accessories have great fashion appeal, but … Continue reading →

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Alliance Works with Animal Planning Task Force to Assist During Pandemic

Posted on May 22, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

When disaster strikes New York City, the Animal Planning Task Force (APTF) of NYC Emergency Management is on the front line to help pets and pet owners weather the storm. These days, that storm is the COVID-19 pandemic, and with … Continue reading →

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Legendary Pet Fashion Designer Deploys Talents to Respond to COVID-19

Posted on May 9, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

Always at the ready to devote her love and talents to benefit animals, Ada Nieves, renowned designer of fashions for pets of all species, has taken the opportunity during these unprecedented times to use her talents to save the lives … Continue reading →

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