One Lucky and Special Dog This is a story about one lucky and special dog and his special owner, Robin. Leo and Robin joined our Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause group recently and are already making news! Leo was honored at the Gimme Shelter Annual Fundraiser. Gimme Shelter is a foster based rescue group whose mission is to rescue animals destined for euthanasia in high kill … [Read more...]
A PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE
A Pawsitive Difference Hunter made a pawsitive difference! One of our therapy teams, Robert Reeg and his standard poodle, Hunter, have been visiting the Greystone Programs, Inc, Sugar Loaf Center, in Sugar Loaf, New York. The Greystone Programs "provide exceptional services and life enriching opportunities for children, adults and families living with Autism and other … [Read more...]
THERAPY DOGS HELP STUDENTS DESTRESS BEFORE FINALS
Therapy Dogs Help Students Destress Before Finals Our therapy dogs help students destress before finals! Finals are approaching and cadets at the United States Military Academy, West Point, have been busy preparing for theirs which are extra rigorous! This past week, on Saturday, May 10th and Tuesday, May 13th, our therapy teams visited the Academy to help the … [Read more...]
HUDSON VALLEY PAWS FOR A CAUSE JOINS ANTI-BULLYING WALK
Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause Joins Anti-Bullying Walk On Friday, May 2, 2014, the Paws for Kids teams (part of Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause) were invited to participate at West Point in their Anti-Bullying Walk. The Anti-Bullying Walk is an event sponsored by the ACS (Army Community Service) Anti-Bullying Program. This was a day where the kids talked, created … [Read more...]
DESTRESSING DOMINICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS BEFORE FINALS
Destressing Dominican College Students Before Finals It's college finals week and you know how stressful that can be! This Monday (April 28, 2014) and Tuesday (April 29, 2014) our therapy dogs visited Dominican College to help de-stress the students there. The two-day event was arranged by Katrina Redmond, the Director of Student Activities and sponsored by a student club, … [Read more...]