NYC Dog News

PAWS NY Receives $20,000 Grant from PetSmart Charities® to Help Keep Pets and People Together

Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY has received a $20,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to help keep more pets in loving homes and out of shelters in New York City. PAWS NY is the only nonprofit organization in New York City that is dedicated exclusively to providing services to help vulnerable New Yorkers […]

City Living Pups Can Benefit From Decreased Stress and Anxiety With CBD

By, Min An Licensed Active Pharmacist and Founder of buzzn, a line of organic, premium CBD oil supplements for people and pets. New York, New York there’s other city so diverse, exciting and nonstop. While the wide scope and pace of activity is part of the city’s allure, all that activity has a downside too. NYC is […]

4th of July Safety for NYC Dogs

4th of July in New York. It doesn’t get any better than the Macy’s fireworks display and barbecuing with friends. But, for your dog the party can be a frightening beyond belief. According to the ASPCA, more pets are lost on July 4th than any other day of the year. Here are some quick […]

ASPCA and NYPD Celebrate Five Years of Fighting Animal Abuse and Rescuing Victims Across NYC

More than 3,300 animals treated and nearly 700 arrests made through ground-breaking partnership [VIDEO] ASPCA creates video featuring animals saved through partnership NEW YORK—Today the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) is marking the five-year anniversary of its ground-breaking partnership with the New York City Police Department (NYPD). The collaboration launched citywide in January 2014 with […]

Dogs can help stressed kids

A new study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology found that children experiencing stress who then interact with therapy dogs benefit from improved mood and reduced anxiety. Titled, “The Inﬂuence of Interactions with Dogs on Affect, Anxiety, and Arousal in Children,” researchers from Yale University reported that unstructured interactions with […]

Dog Park Rules – 6 Tips for a Waggy Experience

For a newbie, getting the lay of the land at the local dog run can be an intimidating experience. Though most public dog runs have signs explaining the park’s hard-and-fast deal breakers (Do Not Leave Your Pet Unattended; No Toys, Bones or Treats Allowed), there are unwritten rules about how you and your dog should […]