News and Press Releases
Updates Regarding the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak
See below for a message from PAWS NY regarding the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. The safety of our clients and volunteers is of paramount importance to us. What PAWS NY is Doing No one in our community has been diagnosed with COVID-19. Effective today, we are suspending Housecall visits to all…
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Announcing a New Veterinary Care Program Partner: Vets in the City
We’re excited to announce a new Veterinary Care Program Partner: Vets In The City! This fabulous housecall vet service will be offering preferred pricing to PAWS NY clients, helping to keep the pets in our program healthy and happy. Thanks so much for your support!
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New York Road Runners Commits to Raise $50 million for Charity
PAWS NY Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2020 TCS New York City Marathon New York Road Runners commits to raise $50 million for charity in honor of the 50th anniversary of the New York City Marathon New York, March 4, 2020—Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY was named…
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PAWS NY Receives $75,000 in Support from ASPCA
PAWS NY is thrilled to announce that we received an extraordinary grant in the amount of $75,000 from the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) last December. Much of this funding will support our Pet Pantry, which provides pet food and supplies for the pets…
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PAWS NY Receives Renewed Support from New York Foundation for Eldercare
PAWS NY is excited to announce that it received a $20,000 grant from New York Foundation for Eldercare (NYFE). This is the second year in a row that NYFE has supported PAWS NY’s program expansion efforts, with the goal of increasing the number of seniors and pets that our organization…
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PAWS NY Named Official Charity Partner of the 2020 TCS New York City Marathon
The PAWS NY Team runs to support vulnerable New Yorkers as they care for their animal companions. NEW YORK, February 27, 2020 – Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY is proud to announce its participation in the 2020 TCS New York City Marathon as an official charity partner. The organization, which celebrated its 10th…
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Save the Date for PAWS NY’s 2020 Spring Benefit: May 5
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 5, from 6:30 to 9pm, for PAWS NY’s annual Spring Benefit! We look forward to celebrating with you at the Helen Mills Event Space at 137 West 26th Street. Tickets will go on sale in late March, and our silent auction will open two weeks prior to…
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Adoptive Home Needed for Long-Haired Black Cat
PAWS NY is looking for an adoptive home for Baby, a beautiful long-haired, 10-year-old black cat! Shy but very sweet, Baby had a recent vet exam, where she received a clean bill of health and all her shots. Baby also got a bit of a haircut to shave off some…
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PAWS NY Receives Renewed Support from Marta Heflin Foundation
Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS NY) is excited to announce that it has been awarded a generous renewal grant from Marta Heflin Foundation for its Foster and Emergency Care Program. Through this program, PAWS NY cares for pets whose guardians are hospitalized or facing medical emergencies. Individuals often neglect medical…
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Adoptive Home Needed for Bonded Pair of Black Cats
Inky and Joy are a bonded pair of beautiful black cats who are looking for their forever home. Noticeably shaken up by losing their guardian, both cats are snuggling together and hiding in their current foster home. We are looking for a home that can adopt both Inky & Joy, and help…
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Senior Chihuahua Needs Forever Home!
This Valentine’s Day, snuggle up with senior chihuahua Midnight, whose favorite pastime is napping! We’re looking for a loving home to adopt Midnight, who lost his guardian a few months ago. At his current foster home, Midnight likes to follow grandma around and curl up at her feet whenever he can. But when…
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10th Anniversary Feature | Partner Organization
It wouldn’t be a proper ten year anniversary celebration without mentioning a very special partner organization, Citymeals on Wheels! There are no words to properly express our gratitude to this incredible organization that works tirelessly to provide meals for NYC’s homebound elderly population. When PAWS NY was first getting our…
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