Category Archives: New York City
Homeless Bloodhounds Find Love and Stardom
Meet Pete and Lily, two gorgeous Bloodhounds that went from rescue pups to Broadway stars. Prior to starring in the classic tail, A Christmas Story, this dynamic duo were abandoned, tied to a tree, without shelter, food or water, until Ontario … Continue reading
What is TNR?
TNR stands for “Trap-Neuter-Return”, and is a method of humanely trapping unaltered feral cats, spaying or neutering them, and releasing them back to the same location where they were collected. TNR is promoted by the ASPCA as a humane and … Continue reading
The Story Behind TASC
The story behind The American Street Cat can also be found on the TASC website, but we couldn’t resist making it a part of our blogging history. So, in the words of TASC founder Kathryn Walton, here is the backstory: … Continue reading
The Cats of TASC
Not only are these cats precious – but the photographs are of formidable quality as well! Is there an in house professional photographer at TASC? If so, we may need a referral! Oh, and the MOST important thing… If you’re … Continue reading
The Making of the Bideawee Shirt
We are so proud of the design created by Bennie Wells! Not only is the image eye-catching, but the underlying message of compassion and companionship is one that (I think) can resonate with any animal lover. To really understand what’s … Continue reading
Oh, what a day! Whiskers in Wonderland – Part I
I just got back from Whiskers in Wonderland – Day 1. What a trip! Here were some of the highlights: 1. A meet and greet w/ Bocker the Labradoodle. Did you know that he’s been in major motion pictures? Like … Continue reading
Petco + KittyKind + SocialPakt = Perfect Combination
A few months ago, after going to the Farmers Market in Union Square, we decided to take a stroll into Petco. You know the one right on the north-west corner of the park? Our dog Charlie LOVES dog treats (like … Continue reading
Are you and your pet prepared for an emergency?
If not, we have an event that you MUST attend! On Monday September 26th from 3:30pm to 7:00pm the Mayor’s Alliance for New York City’s Animals is hosting a “One-Stop Shop for Pet Preparedness” in Union Square. The event will … Continue reading
Sustainable Flatbush
Who doesn’t want a great neighborhood to live in? Sustainable Flatbush brings neighbors together to mobilize, educate, and advocate for sustainable living in Brooklyn and beyond. What’s their vision for a sustainable neighborhood? It includes equal access to healthy food and open … Continue reading
Animal Haven
Calling all animal lovers! We know there are a lot of you out there! Do you treat your dog or cat like a brother, sister, cousin, or best friend? In case you weren’t sure, we are DEFINITELY those people. Our … Continue reading
