News and Press Releases

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New Homes Needed for Wonderful Cats Whose Guardians Passed Away

June 4, 2012

It provides great solace to our clients to know that after they are gone, PAWS NY is there to help ensure that their pets find new, loving, forever homes.  While we are so happy to be able to offer this relief, it’s not an easy task.  Sadly, we have lost…

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Staten Island Yankees vs. Brooklyn Cyclones Game to Benefit PAWS NY!

May 19, 2012

On Friday, August 24th, join us as we watch the Staten Island Yankees battle the Brooklyn Cyclones! Tickets are $20 and will benefit PAWS NY! With your ticket purchase, you’ll receive great benefits including: Free hot dog and soda/water Free limited edition Staten Island Yankees cap for each member of…

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PAWS NY Launches Pet Pantry and Distributes 3,900 Pounds of Pet Food!

May 14, 2012

We are pleased to announce the launch of our PAWS NY Pet Pantry!  Thanks to a very generous donation from the City of New York and Citymeals-on-Wheels, we have received 3,900 pounds of pet food!  Volunteers are delivering the food this week to New Yorkers in need.  A huge thank you…

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PAWS NY Mentioned in Rover.com Press Release Announcing NYC Launch!

April 12, 2012

Rachel Herman, PAWS NY Founder and Executive Director, was quoted in partner company Rover.com’s press release announcing their New York City Launch. Click here to see the press release. Rover.com is an online service that connects dog owners with local dog sitters, and we are excited to be partnering with…

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Tickets on Sale for PAWS NY Annual Event!

October 16, 2011

[one_half] Join us for our annual PAWS NY event on Sunday, November 20th, 2011 from 4 to 7 pm at our best location yet: SLATE!  With your ticket purchase, you will receive delicious hors d’oeuvres, drink specials, and a chance to win one of our fabulous packages! You will also…

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PAWS NY Featured on BtC4Animals.com

September 26, 2011

PAWS NY founder and president, Rachel Herman, was recently interviewed by Kim Clune at Be the Change for Animals, and Kim’s wonderful article was published today! You can read the article here BtC4Animals.com

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Volunteer, Donate, Collaborate: A Video Highlighting PAWS NY

July 28, 2011

[one_third] PAWS NY is excited to release this video, which highlights its mission and a few of its amazing clients and volunteers. Please watch this video and share with your friends and family. A very special thank you to PES Group for donating their time and services. [/one_third] [two_thirds last=”last”]…

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PAWS NY – A Day in the Park, Happy Hour and a Raffle with Great Prizes!

May 12, 2011

Come to our first official PAWS NY Happy Hour at The Local 269! For every drink you purchase, The Local 269 is generously donating 20% to PAWS NY. So come on down, have some drinks and do something good while you are at it! The more the merrier – tell…

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Staten Island Yankees Will Dedicate its Friday Night Game on July 8th to PAWS NY – Portion of Ticket Sales Goes Directly to PAWS NY

May 4, 2011

The Staten Island Yankees are rallying around nonprofit organization Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS NY) by dedicating its Friday night game, The Staten Island Yankees vs. The Connecticut Tigers, on July 8, 2011, at 7pm EST, to PAWS NY. The Staten Island Yankees want to help raise awareness of PAWS…

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"Emotional Support Dogs" for New Yorkers in Need

February 27, 2011

An article was published today in The New York Post about the healing power of pets for people in need.  Click here to read more!

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Groupon Featuring PAWS NY January 5th through 7th!

January 5, 2011

We are so pleased to announce a partnership with Groupon here in NYC.  Through this partnership, Groupon subscribers will be encouraged to make an $11 donation to PAWS NY.  In order for the donations to be processed, we need to raise at least $500 by this Friday. We need your…

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Stay home and support PAWS NY!

October 26, 2010

This year, PAWS NY’s annual event is… A non-event. That’s right! You get to stay home while still donating to PAWS NY. By having a “non-event”, all the money you would have spent for your ticket and drinks will instead go directly to PAWS NY – no overhead and no…

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