Kitty catios keep NYC kitties safe

June 20, 2010

Many cats in New York City don’t get out much. With outdoor space being at a minimum for most New Yorkers, it just isn’t an option. Kitty catios, though, are a way for pet owners to let their cats get some fresh air, and keep them safe at the same time. WHEN it comes to [...]

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New York dog diagnosed with H1N1

December 22, 2009

A dog in New York has tested positive for the H1N1 flu. Bedford Hills, NY – A dog in Bedford Hills, NY is believed to be the first reported case of a dog infected with the H1N1 influenza virus in the United States. Dr. Ann Hohenhaus of New York City’s Animal Medical Center, New York’s [...]

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Keep pets safe during the holidays

December 16, 2009

New York loves a party! And this time of the year seems to be a constant party in some ways – with all of the holiday decorations, the food, and constant coming & going of friends and family. In the midst of it all though, as pet owners, it’s our responsibility to keep our pets [...]

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Does your pet have health insurance?

December 9, 2009

Health insurance for pets is becoming more mainstream. As this article in the Wall Street Journal reports, people are spending more money to keep their cats, dogs, and other pets healthy. Investing in pet health insurance can help offset the cost of illnesses as well as routine pet care. The cost of medical care for [...]

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Recalled Premium Edge cat food sickens 21 cats

December 1, 2009

Premium Edge Cat Food, manufactured by Diamond Pet Food, was recalled in September, but more information was made available today regarding the problem with the cat food. WASHINGTON — A Missouri company said Tuesday its recalled dried cat food has sickened 21 cats and the pet food was distributed in multiple states in the South [...]

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NYC looking for leadership for city animal shelters

November 24, 2009

New York City is once again looking for someone to head up the city’s animal shelters. For the third time in six years, the struggling nonprofit group that handles animal control for the city is looking for a new leader. The search comes as the city Health Department is negotiating a new multi-year contract with [...]

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Dogs celebrate Halloween at Times Square

October 20, 2009

Pups and their people got an early start on Halloween at the Times Square Dog Day Masquerade this past Saturday. Entry fees for the costume contest went to help out Animal Haven. See The Huffington Post for more costumes from the party. Technorati Tags: Dog Day Masquerade, Halloween, dog costumes Share and Enjoy:

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Wysong dog food recall due to mold

October 13, 2009

Wysong is recalling some of their dry dog food due to excessive moisture, which may cause mold. The following batches of Wysong Canine Diets Maintenance™ and Senior™ have shown above acceptable moisture levels and may contain mold. Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090617 Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090624 Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090706 Wysong Maintenance™: lot [...]

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Italian dog breeds in NYC Columbus Day Parade

October 7, 2009

This year New York’s Columbus Day Parade, on October 12, will include Italian dog breeds. New York, NY – The American Kennel Club® is proud to announce its participation in the 65th Annual Columbus Day Parade, the world’s largest celebration of Italian-American culture, on Monday, October 12th from noon to 3:00 p.m. on Fifth Avenue [...]

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New York City ordered to create more animal shelters

September 25, 2009

New York City is lacking in animal shelters and a judge has ordered the city to build more. The ASPCA applauds a decision by the New York State Supreme Court to uphold a 2000 law mandating the existence of full-service animal shelters in all five New York City boroughs. In last week’s ruling, Manhattan Supreme [...]

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