Awesome weekend at the 9/11 Memorial Community Day in NYC and at the Marist College Fundraiser in Poughkeepsie! What an awesome weekend for the HVPaws Group!! On Saturday, April 24, 2016, we had TWO fabulous events to attend – the 9/11 Memorial Community Day in New York City and the Marist College Fundraiser in Poughkeepsie, New York! The 9/11 Memorial Community Day was … [Read more...]
HAILEY IS AMAZING
Hailey is Amazing!! We think Hailey is amazing!! Hailey won Highest Scoring Mixed Breed dog at the Westminster Masters Agility Competition on Saturday, February 13th. Hailey and her handler, Karen Profena, are one of our Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause teams. Hailey also came in Third Place for her height class in the finals. This Friday Hailey is being recognized with an … [Read more...]
UNIFIED SPORTS PROGRAM GETS PET THERAPY FUN
At the Unified Sports Program, having awesome amounts of fun! And, we were able to get some great pictures at the Unified Sports Program of our therapy dogs, Leo, Zoe, Ivy Grace, Jake, Daisy, Douglas, Hunter and Seamus to show you. We've also put the pictures into a collage to post on Facebook and Twitter. This past Sunday, February 7, 2016, our group was invited by ACS (Army … [Read more...]
PETTING A DOG REALLY DOES LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE!!
Petting a Dog Does Lower Blood Pressure Bud and Kathy Schuck and their two therapy dogs, Jake and Ivy Grace, respectively, helped out during last week's blood drive and both witnessed first hand how comforting dogs can be to us humans. Several donors were having blood pressure issues. Ivy Grace went over to visit with them and their blood pressure dropped so they could … [Read more...]
OUR THERAPY DOGS CELEBRATE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY 2016 AT ARC IN CONGERS NEW YORK
OUR THERAPY DOGS CELEBRATE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY 2016 AT ARC IN CONGERS NEW YORK Here are some of our therapy dogs hard at work celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day at ARC of Rockland in Congers, New York. ARC of Rockland is a non-profit organization that provides support and services to people of all ages (from infants to seniors) who have intellectual and other … [Read more...]
