Category Archives: Non-Profit
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 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
The Sweetest Kittens Ever
O.M.G. Meet Marco & Polo, two of the cutest kittens I’ve ever seen! They are twins and available for adoption from The American Street Cat rescue. I am kind of, sort of, totally in love. I met these little balls … 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
Liz Haywood Rocking Her SP Tee (& a Little Preview of What’s to Come)
I can’t tell you how cool it is to see Liz Haywood (our amazing Humane Society of New York artist) wear this shirt! She did such a fantastic job with the design, and the fact that the “Take Me Home … 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