Category Archives: Events & Campaigns

Prepare Your Pets for Hurricane Season. Microchips Are Key.

Posted on September 7, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

September is National Preparedness Month As we’ve already seen as Hurricane Laura has battered the Gulf Coast region and torn through inland communities, the threat is real. This year, as we anticipate unusual challenges as a result of the COVID-19 … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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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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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