North Shore Animal League America took center stage at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, where Senior Vice President and Chief of Veterinary Staff Dr. Mark Verdino had the honor of ringing the opening bell, surrounded by colleagues, supporters, and some very special four-legged guests. Read the full story
Supporters and their four-legged friends gathered at Garvies Point in Glen Cove, NY – and in communities nationwide – for our 9thannual Walk & Wag. Together, participants raised lifesaving funds and awareness for homeless animals and our no-kill mission.
Supporters gathered at the Tribeca Rooftop in NYC to celebrate animal rescue and lives transformed. The evening was filled with inspiring stories and lively entertainment while raising critical funds for our no-kill mission. Some photos by Amy Mayes Photography.
In a second lifesaving effort, we returned to California to rescue dogs at risk of euthanasia in shelters overwhelmed with displaced animals.
Following the catastrophic wildfires in California, our Rescue Team transported 42 dogs and puppies, by air and Mobile Rescue Units, from overcrowded shelters to the safety of our Port Washington, NY campus.
Giving Day on May 1 marked the launch of Global Pet Adoptathon Month. Opening weekend festivities on our Port Washington, NY campus featured adoption specials, food, fun and games, and included a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Met! In two days, hundreds of dogs, cats, puppies and kittens went home with enthusiastic adopters.
For its 25th anniversary, Tour for Life brought our Mobile Adoption Units to 67 cities across 39 states, partnering with local shelters to find loving homes for thousands of animals. Sponsored by Lifeproof™ with Petproof™ Technology, and with support from Nutrish™, this lifesaving tour de force showcased the power of collaboration in animal rescue.
Our 8th annual national Walk & Wag Fundraising Challenge united animal lovers from 90 cities and 22 states to raise over $100,000 for homeless animals. The Challenge culminated with a finale in NYC, where participants enjoyed a vendor fair and 3-mile walk along Hudson River Park.
Supporters from near and far came together on June 14 to help celebrate 80 years of our lifesaving work. Tribeca 360 provided a backdrop of breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Hudson River, while the energy, enthusiasm and generosity of our guests made the night truly magical.
Global Pet Adoptathon, sponsored by Swiffer™ and supported by Rachael Ray® Nutrish®, kicked off on May 4 to begin our annual adoption celebration. Visitors enjoyed games, food trucks and fantastic vendors, and most importantly had the opportunity to meet and adopt their new best friends.