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Bark in the Park

Maddie's Pet Adoption Days

Broadway Barks

The Algonquin Cat's Annual Celebration

New York Pet Fashion Show

Architects for Animals: Giving Shelter

Community Cat TNR Workshops

 

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Whiskers in Wonderland provided New Yorkers with a fun opportunity to meet dozens of cats, kittens, and rabbits from area adoption organizations looking for their homes for the holidays. (Photo by Melina Gabler)

Whiskers in Wonderland provided New Yorkers with a fun opportunity to meet dozens of cats, kittens, and rabbits from area adoption organizations looking for their homes for the holidays.

Photo by Melina Gabler

Whiskers in Wonderland in the News

Between 2010 and 2017, the Whiskers in Wonderland mega pet adoption event, presented by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, in partnership with the Petco Foundation, featured cats, kittens, and rabbits just waiting to be welcomed into new homes for the holidays.

2017 Media Stories & Videos

3 To See At ACC: Meet Luna, Sparta And Nissy

by CBS New York and 1010 WINS

Friday, November 10, 2017

 


2016 Media Stories & Videos

Animal Shelters Get Into the Holiday Spirit to Help Dogs and Cats Find Forever Homes

by Kellie B. Gormly, Dogster

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Creature Comfort: Post-Election, New Yorkers Turn to Pet Adoption to Cope

by Anita Abedian, The Village Voice

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Family Travels the U.S. to Bathe and Save Shelter Dogs

by Pet Age

Friday, November 18, 2016

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Family Travels the U.S. Washing Shelter Dogs and Saving Lives

Press Release by Wahl Pet Products

Friday, November 11, 2016

 


2015 Media Stories & Videos

Whiskers in Wonderland Finds Kitties & Bunnies Homes for the Holidays

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Alliance for NYC's Animals: Whiskers in Wonderland

by Gus Rosendale, NBC 4 New York

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

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They're So Freakin' Fluffy! Get Ready to Adopt Your New Best Friend at Whiskers in Wonderland!

by Astrid Sarmiento, spoiled NYC

Thursday, November 5, 2015

 

 


2014 Media Stories & Videos

Pet Adoption Event Held in Union Square

by NY1 News

Sunday, November 16, 2014

200 Cats, Kittens & Rabbits Available for Adoption at Whiskers in Wonderland

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Saturday, November 15, 2014

Whiskers In Wonderland Helps Cats And Rabbits Find Forever Homes For The Holidays

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Friday, November 14, 2014

Spare Times for Children for Nov. 14-20

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, November 13, 2014

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Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals on Holiday Adoptions

by Contessa Brewer, NBC 4 New York

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

LISTEN: Whiskers in Wonderland

by Maria Milito, Q104.3

Monday, November 10, 2014

 


2013 Media Stories & Videos

Episode 29: Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

by Keith Sanderson, Awesome Animal Advocates, Pet Life Radio

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Adopt A Pet In New York City: Featured Animals For 12/8/2013, Courtesy Of NYC's Animal Care & Control (PHOTOS)

by New York Impact, The Huffington Post

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Whiskers in Wonderland: Holiday Adoption Fair Comes to Union Square

by Claire Cameron, DNAinfo New York

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Whiskers In Wonderland Returns With Holiday Pet Adoption Events In Manhattan

by Susan Richard, 1010 WINS/CBS New York

Saturday, December 7, 2013

RIAD Gives Back: NYC Metro Rabbit

by RIAD Represents

Friday, December 6, 2013

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Whiskers in Wonderland

by Sukanya Krishnan and Kori Chambers, PIX11 Morning News, WPIX New York

Friday, December 6, 2013

Spare Times for Children for Dec. 6-12

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Whiskers in Wonderland, NYC's Largest Holiday Pet Adoption Event, Returns December 7 & 8!

by Out of the Cage!

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Mayor's Alliance: Making New York City A No-Kill City

by Alisa Manzelli, Global Animal

Sunday, October 6, 2013

 


2012 Media Stories & Videos

Photos: Whiskers in Wonderland

by Petside.com

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

300 Pets Up for Adoption in Manhattan

by Darlene Rodriguez, Today in New York, WNBC

Monday, December 3, 2012

Displaced Sandy pets up for adoption

by Joe Torres, Eyewitness News, WABC

Sunday, December 2, 2012

NY1: Whiskers in Wonderland

by Cheryl Wills, NY1 News

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Whiskers in Wonderland

by WCBS 880 AM

Sunday, December 2, 2012

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Pets Up For Adoption At Whiskers In Wonderland Event

by CBS New York

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Pets for Adoption

by Pat Battle, Weekend Today in New York, WNBC

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Hundreds Of Cats And Kittens Will Be Up For Adoption On Sunday As Part Of Whiskers In Wonderland

by Don Dahler, CBS 2 News: This Morning, CBS New York

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Whiskers in Wonderland: More Than 300 Lovable Cats and Kittens Are Up for Adoption - Union Square Petco

by City Guide NY

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Rescue groups push to reunite displaced Sandy victims with missing pets

by Amy Sacks, New York Daily News

Friday, November 30, 2012

Spare Times for Children for Nov. 30-Dec. 6

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Adopt a Cat, Kitten, or Bunny at Whiskers in Wonderland at Manhattan Petco Stores on Sunday!

by Out of the Cage!

Thursday, November 29, 2012

 


2011 Media Stories & Videos

Whiskers in Wonderland: A Holiday Success

by Natalie L. Reeves, Thump

February 2011

Over 130 Animals adopted at Whiskers in Wonderland

by Pat Flynn, The New York Companion

Friday, April 1, 2011

Dreams Come True at Whiskers in Wonderland

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Magical Things Can Happen!

Invitation from the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Note from the Mayor's Alliance: Are the Holidays a Good Time to Adopt A Pet?

by Steve Gruber, Tails Magazine

Thursday, December 1, 2011

A Magical Weekend of Pet Adoptions and Unusual Holiday Fun!

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Friday, December 9, 2011

Alex and Ani Charity by Design at Whiskers in Wonderland, December 17 and 18!

by Alexandra, Alex and Ani

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Whiskers in Wonderland

by LUXE LIFE Daily

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Spare Times: For Children for Dec. 16-22

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, December 15, 2011

The Largest Pet Adoption Event of the Season

by SocialPakt

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Alex and Ani Charity by Design at Whiskers in Wonderland, December 17 and 18!

by Alexandra, Alex and Ani

Friday, December 16, 2011

Our pet-acular gift guide

by Amy Sacks, New York Daily News

Friday, December 16 2011

Home for the Howlidays

by Uptown Dog

Friday, December 16, 2011

New York City dog activities: December 18 to 24

by Erika Searl, Examiner.com

Friday, December 16, 2011

The Whole Kitten & Kaboodle

by SocialPakt

Friday, December 16, 2011

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Homeless Pets Find 'Furever' Homes For The Holidays At 'Whiskers In Wonderland'

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Saturday, December 17, 2011

A Pet For Christmas: Adoption for the holidays

by Alisa Krutovsky, Examiner.com

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Find The Perfect Furry Friend At 'Whiskers In Wonderland'

by CBS New York

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Oh, what a day! Whiskers in Wonderland – Part I

by SocialPakt

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Holiday Adopt-a-Pet Drive Held

by Tara MacIsaac, The Epoch Times

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Whiskers in Wonderland

by Gabi Porter, Metromix

Sunday, December 18, 2011

The Sweetest Kittens Ever

by SocialPakt

Monday, December 19, 2011

Whiskers In Wonderland 2011 Animal Fashion Show

by NewYorkTailsTV

Monday, December 19, 2011

Whiskers in Wonderland: A Personal Reflection From MSA

by Meredith Klinger and Delfina Guemes, MSA Inside

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

'Whiskers in Wonderland' Finds Pets a Home for the Holidays

by Amy Lieberman, Zootoo

Wednesday, December 22, 2011

 


2010 Media Stories & Videos

New Holiday Pet Adoption Event Coming in December!

by Out of the Cage!

Thursday, October 28, 2010

'Tis the Season…To Adopt a Pet!

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Welcome a Cat Into Your Home and Receive Better Health in Return

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Spare Times: For Children

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Whiskers in Wonderland cat adoption event scheduled for Dec.18 and 19

by Thea Feldman, Examiner.com

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Adopt A Pet At 'Whiskers In Wonderland' This Weekend

by CBS New York

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Whiskers in Wonderland: A NYC Cat Adoption Event

by Alexis Henry, Examiner.com

Saturday, December 18, 2010

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Whiskers in Wonderland

by Kelly Neal, MetroMix

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Episode 24: Forever Home For The Holidays 2010

by Susan Richard, All for Animals

Monday, December 20, 2010

NYC Cat Adoption Event Draws Over 2,000; 125 Cats Find Homes

by CBS New York

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Be a Hero: Adopt a NYC Rescue Cat

by Alexis Henry, Examiner.com

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Pet Adoption Event Draws Over 2,000 New Yorkers

by Helena Zhu, The Epoch Times

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Whiskers In Wonderland 2010 (Short Version)

by Stephanie Mattera and Aris Ziagos

Monday, December 27, 2010

Whiskers In Wonderland 2010 (Full Version)

by Stephanie Mattera and Aris Ziagos

Monday, December 27, 2010