Local Park News – Thomas Jefferson Park Tom’s Dog Run has made it onto the Participatory Budgeting Project Ballot! The Project Upgrades for Tom’s Dog Run A PARKS & RECREATION PROJECT ON THE BALLOT THIS YEAR. LOCATION: Thomas Jefferson Park (East Harlem) DESCRIPTION: Tom’s Dog Run is in need of water fountains, fencing and exercise obstacles for East Harlem Dogs. COST: $154,000 Voting takes […]
Success for the ASPCA’s Canine Rehab Center
ASPCA Behavioral Rehabilitation Center Prepares Last Group of Canine “Graduates” in New Jersey for Adoption Hundreds of dogs successfully graduate behavior rehabilitation program; ASPCA prepares for permanent relocation, expansion in North Carolina As the ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) approaches the four-year anniversary of its Behavioral Rehabilitation Center pilot program, staff members […]
Breed Profile: Yorkshire Terrier
by Lauren R. Tharp Known as “Yorkies” to those who love them, the Yorkshire Terrier originated in Yorkshire, England (how appropriate, no?) where they were originally used to catch rats in clothing mills. Perky, fun, and utterly adorable, this toy breed was first recognized by the AKC in 1885 and currently reigns as the third […]
Adoption Event – Sak’s Off Fifth!
GILT AND NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA TEAM UP TO HOST A FESTIVE PUPPY PARTY ADOPTION EVENT IN CELEBRATION OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON Gilt Will Be Covering The Adoption Fees For The FIRST 20 Approved Adopters WHAT: North Shore Animal League America and Gilt are teaming up to host a festive puppy adoption event at the Gilt shop in […]
Glamping with Pets!
We all love our dogs, and we all love to get away, but sometimes its a challenge to find cool places to stay that will also accommodate our furry family member. That is, of course, until now, Glamping with Pets has changed all that. The one-stop-shop for all things related to traveling with pets, these […]
Second Chance Dog Film – released on Netflix
The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announces the digital release of its documentary Second Chance Dogs, on Netflix. The documentary takes viewers behind the scenes of the ASPCA Behavioral Rehabilitation Center and follows six dogs rescued from cruel conditions and given new hope for happy lives. Through innovative therapies […]