The Emmanuel Fremin Gallery and the Marlborough Gallery are hosting the “Art to the Rescue” exhibition of celebrities and contemporary artists that donated original objects and art pieces for an upcoming live auction, benefiting the Animal Care Centers of New York and John Bartlett’s Tiny Tim Rescue Fund! All proceeds from the event will be donated to provide shelter animals the proper medical […]
What Goes Around, Comes Around: How Rescued Dogs Pay It Forward
You’ve had a rough morning; your train was late and you had to run through a torrential downpour just to stumble in the door; drenched and panting. Now it’s lunchtime and your favorite café is packed. All you can think is “man, today sucks.” But then you approach the counter, order, and pull […]
Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary Keeps the Purrs a’ Plenty
What cat lover among us hasn’t at least once taken in a homeless kitty? How about 158 of them, plus 23 of their exotic cousins — lions, tigers, cougars, and bobcats? That’s what Kay McElroy, the founder, president, and general factotum of Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary, has done. One day in 1987, McElroy, a former […]
Pet Parent Peril: Spider Monkeys may be Sweet, but that Doesn’t Mean You Should Take One Home
Spider monkey’s are true marvels of the animal world. With their human-like features and friendly demeanor it is no wonder that celebrities like Hugh Hefner and Paris Hilton like to keep them as playful pets. Monkeys have been living among men for centuries. From Tarzan’s Cheetah, to the late Michael Jackson’s chimp, Bubbles, to Indiana […]
Dog Trainer To Celebs – Kate Perry Sings to Dog Ears!
Kate Perry and Yvonne Conza have created a new style to dog training in their“releashed” book titled; Training for Both Ends of the Leash! The training angle of the book focuses on empowering the pet parent through specialized hands-on training, using positive reinforcement (where are the treats?), and incorporating the lifestyles of both pet […]
Home is Where the Heart is: Animals Find Compassion on the Streets
On any given night in New York City, untold numbers of homeless people walk the streets with animal companions by their side. As the weather cools, this companionship becomes essential to keeping them warm through the cold nights. The often lonely existence of life on the streets becomes less lonely with the love and affection […]