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PAWS NY Returns to Monarch Rooftop for 2023 Barks & Blooms Benefit to Raise Money for People and Pets in Need
This year’s Barks & Blooms fundraising event, sponsored by PetPlate, will take place on Tuesday, April 25, from 6:30-9:00pm, and tickets are now on sale. NEW YORK, NY, March 21, 2023 – Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY is thrilled to once again host Barks & Blooms, an annual spring benefit fundraiser supporting the organization’s…
Read MoreRunner Spotlight: Saree
Today’s Runner Spotlight is Saree, who was so inspired by the TCS NYC Marathon (and one of our PAWS NY runners!) that she signed up to run the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half! Even though Saree didn’t do so great at cross-country in middle school, she is excited to run her first-ever long race with…
Read MoreCat Health Month: Advice from a Vet
February is Cat Health Month and last week, PAWS NY hosted an Instagram Live conversation with Dr. Angela Hildenbrand from Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals / West Village Veterinary Hospital, one of PAWS NY’s partners, all about cat health. Watch the full video on Instagram or keep reading for some of the highlights. PAWS NY: What…
Read MorePAWS NY Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon
New York, NY, February 21, 2023—Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY has been named an Official Charity Partner for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, November 5. PAWS NY will be among more than 550 official charity partners providing thousands of runners the opportunity to run in the world’s…
Read MoreRunner Spotlight: Kyle
Today’s Runner Spotlight is Kyle, who is no stranger to long-distance races or PAWS NY. This Long Island resident ran the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon on Team PAWS NY and even though he already has guaranteed entry to the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half, he wanted to fundraise on our behalf this year…
Read MorePets for the Elderly Supports PAWS NY Veterinary Care Program
Pets for the Elderly, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide companionship to senior individuals through pet ownership, recently donated $7,500 to the PAWS NY Veterinary Care Program. This first-time gift from the organization will help cover veterinary costs for PAWS NY clients and their pets. Thank you to Pets for the Elderly–we’re grateful…
Read MoreNew York Foundation for Eldercare Continues Support of PAWS NY
For the fifth year in a row, the New York Foundation for Eldercare (NYFE) has awarded PAWS NY a generous grant to support the organization’s work. “As a foundation, NYFE’s mission is to help older adults enjoy healthier, safer, more productive and dignified lives–and the work of PAWS NY aids in that mission,” said Rachel…
Read MoreMichele and Agnese Cestone Foundation Supports PAWS NY’s Veterinary Care Program
The Michele and Agnese Cestone Foundation has once again awarded PAWS NY a $5,000 grant to fund the organization’s Veterinary Care Program. With this program, PAWS NY provides a set amount of funds per pet to help cover the costs of veterinary visits throughout the year. Additionally, the organization partners with local veterinarians to secure…
Read MoreRunner Spotlight: Marisa
PAWS NY has a team of 17 runners participating in the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half while fundraising for our organization, and today we have the pleasure of introducing you to one of them: Marisa! This newlywed Manhattanite was planning to run the 2020 United Airlines NYC Half before it was canceled due to the…
Read MoreThe ASPCA Donates $25,000 to PAWS NY
The ASPCA, a long-time partner and funder of PAWS NY, has recognized the organization with a $25,000 grant. These unrestricted funds will allow PAWS NY to continue its important work across New York City, helping older adults and individuals living with illness or disability care for their pets. “The ASPCA is an incredible partner of…
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