Bark for Life Annual Event This past Sunday, April 17, 2014, several of our Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause members gathered at Bear Mountain State Park to participate in the Bark for Life of the Lower Hudson Valley annual event. "The American Cancer Society Bark For LifeTM walk is a noncompetitive walk for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness for the … [Read more...]
FOUNDING MEMBER ELECTED TO THERAPY DOG INC BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Founding Member Elected to Therapy Dog Inc Board of Directors We received very special news in the past few weeks about one of the founding members of Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause, Pat Coglianese. We always knew that we were fortunate having Pat as part of our Therapy Group. Pat and her dog, Jesse, have been involved in our group since our very early days visiting … [Read more...]
HUDSON VALLEY HERO OF THE MONTH
Hudson Valley Hero of the Month Each month Hudson Valley Magazine spotlights a Hudson Valley "resident who goes the extra mile to help those in need." Quoting the magazine "heroes are your friends and neighbors who volunteer their time and talents to assist others; their sole reward is knowing that they’ve contributed to making our region an even better place to live." This … [Read more...]
HUDSON VALLEY PAWS FOR A CAUSE BRING JOY
Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause Bring Joy written by Cathy Radziemski You can’t open a newspaper or magazine, or watch a news clip or documentary, or peruse the dog books in a bookstore these days without seeing the story of a dog that is labeled a “Therapy Dog”. In The Hudson Valley in the summer of 2011, a small group of dedicated Therapy Dogs and their owners took on a … [Read more...]
CADET DESTRESS DAY MAY 5, 2013
Cadet Destress Day May 5, 2013 written by Susan Henson Today was cadet destress day. Some of you may remember an article in the 2012 Volume 7, Issue 1, of "Therapy Dogs Incorporated News Magazine," about a group of Dog Therapy teams that were visiting soldiers at West Point. We visited with soldiers who came back to the U.S. suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain … [Read more...]
