Runner Spotlight: Shay

A woman with dark hair and sunglasses stands in front of a balloon archway with her dog, a black lab mix. She is wearing a white tank top and black shorts, while the dog has a yellow harness.

PAWS NY is excited to once again have a team running in the TCS New York City Marathon this year—and we want to introduce you to our fabulous runners. First up is Shay from Brooklyn, who is excited to fundraise and run on behalf of PAWS NY in the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon. …

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Looking for Pet-Friendly Events in NYC?

Whether you want to laugh with your dog, buy some pet products, or help animals in need, we have several pet-friendly events to share with you all today!  Learn more about these events below! Must Love Dogs & ComedyBoris & Horton in ManhattanFriday, August 5, 7-9pm Suggested Donation: $20 Would you like to join a…

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Dog Cognition 101 with PetMinded

A laptop is open with a Zoom meeting on the screen. The participants are on the right-hand side, while the majority of the screen is a presentation called "Dog Cognition 101" from PetMinded, with a photo of a corgi in a bowtie.

In early February, PAWS NY collaborated with PetMinded to present a workshop on Dog Cognition for PAWS volunteers. PetMinded, a community of dog parents who want science-backed insights to give their dogs a healthier and happier life, hosts events, courses, and community engagement that help paw-rents understand their dogs by making dog science accessible and…

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PAWS NY Presents at Best Friends National Conference

PAWS NY is thrilled to present a workshop session at the annual National Conference of Best Friends Animal Society! Our Deputy Director of Programs and Strategy, Carrie Nydick Finch, will be presenting the session titled “Keeping Families Together: A Holistic Approach,” which will take place on Wednesday, June 23 at 4pm ET. Carrie will outline how…

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Virtual 5K to Benefit PAWS NY

Join PAWS NY this fall for a Virtual 5K that will raise money to help vulnerable New Yorkers stay with their pets! Any time during the two weeks from October 24 to November 7, participants can run, walk, skip, bike, or whatever for 3.1 miles in support of PAWS NY. PAWS NY Virtual 5KOctober 24…

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Imperial Court of NY Photo Competition to Benefit PAWS NY

PHOTO SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submit your photos by Sunday, October 4, to participate in the Project Dogs on the Runway Photo Contest! Visit this website to submit your photo today! The Imperial Court of NY (ICNY), a social, fundraising organization that has raised millions of dollars for social service and health support organizations, is hosting…

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