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Chichi, Sweet Male Tabby Cat & Staff "Favorite," Still Hanging on at Manhattan ACC Shelter Needs Some Help -- (Now)

Chichi, Sweet Male Tabby Cat & Staff "Favorite," Still Hanging on at Manhattan ACC Shelter Needs Some Help — (Now)

June 18, 2012

I wrote last week about Chichi, a 7 year old male cat who desperately needs a home. This sweet tabby is at the Manhattan ACC (Animal Care & Control) after being sadly relinquished by his family. Well, even more wonderful information has been discovered about him! I updated Chichi’s info here. Can you give this [...]

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Give Chichi, a Sweet Male Tabby Cat, a Home - Surrendered by his family at the Manhattan ACC Shelter - Needs Help Now

Give Chichi, a Sweet Male Tabby Cat, a Home – Surrendered by his family at the Manhattan ACC Shelter – Needs Help Now

June 14, 2012

Updated More info here at Facebook where he was on the “Kill List” over the weekend but is apparently still alive and looking for a new home. Chichi is a male tabby cat and about 7 years old. He has been at the shelter since June 3rd, relinquished due to “moving / family changes /allergies” [...]

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Adopt-a-palooza Returns to Washington Square Park Saturday, May 19th -- Interview with head of Alliance for NYC's Animals

Adopt-a-palooza Returns to Washington Square Park Saturday, May 19th — Interview with head of Alliance for NYC's Animals

May 17, 2012

It turns out we have an animal-friendly Village neighbor to thank for Adopt-a-palooza’s presence this Saturday at Washington Square Park for the third year in a row. The neighbor, who runs an entertainment company, reached out to Jane Hoffman, President of the Alliance for NYC’s Animals, indicating that he’d like to help produce an event [...]

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Daisy at Manhattan Animal Care & Control Needs a Home Now!

Daisy at Manhattan Animal Care & Control Needs a Home Now!

January 8, 2012

Update 1/17: Rescued! But there’s so many more that need our help – This lovely black & white cat, Daisy, is on a “First Alert” list and probably doesn’t have much time. At the city shelter, ACC – Animal Care & Control – cats (and dogs) get put on a death list if they catch [...]

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Animal Spotlight: Adopt Happy - Needs Rescue Today! - at Manhattan ACC Shelter; Owner Evicted & Now Her Time Is Up!

Animal Spotlight: Adopt Happy – Needs Rescue Today! – at Manhattan ACC Shelter; Owner Evicted & Now Her Time Is Up!

November 2, 2011

This sweet kitty’s time is running out and, indeed, she may already have been killed. However … she is a “favorite” of volunteers and workers at the Manhattan Animal Care & Control, the city’s high kill “shelter” (search ACC on this blog for posts about it). Her owner/guardian was evicted. You can save her! It’ll be [...]

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Animal Spotlight: Mama Cat Buka + 5 Kittens Need Home ASAP; at ACC "Shelter" in Manhattan

Animal Spotlight: Mama Cat Buka + 5 Kittens Need Home ASAP; at ACC "Shelter" in Manhattan

October 18, 2011

If you’ve read my previous posts on the ACC — Animal Care & Control — you know this is yet another quasi city-affiliated organization in need of an overhaul. That being said, I want to help out the animals that are there. (I’m of the mindset that everyone should adopt at least one animal unless [...]

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Jinx at Manhattan Animal Care & Control Shelter Needs Home ASAP

Jinx at Manhattan Animal Care & Control Shelter Needs Home ASAP

June 21, 2011

From Animal Care & Control Volunteer:  Jinx – super sweet 2yr old cat DECLAWED front paws. Hard to take a pic of him he loves to be petted!  Neutered male, black Bombay mix. About Jinx: The shelter staff think I am about 2 years old. I weigh 10 pounds. May be FeLV positive. Found in [...]

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Animals of the Week : Nilly and Goldie at the City's ACC Need Help Now

Animals of the Week : Nilly and Goldie at the City's ACC Need Help Now

May 31, 2011

Update June 3rd — I’ve written before about Animal Care & Control, the city’s non-profit, hi-kill shelter system which is truly in need of a total overhaul. Every night on Facebook, an “e-list” – a list of animals to be killed the next day – is posted to a group called Pets on Death Row. [...]

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Update on Nino, now Nico, "Animal Spotlight" from Last Week

Update on Nino, now Nico, "Animal Spotlight" from Last Week

May 13, 2011

Last week, I posted an “Animal Spotlight” about gorgeous Nino who was abandoned at the Manhattan ACC (Animal Care & Control) hi-kill shelter by his previous owners/guardians and needed a new home – quickly. The clock was ticking and he would be out of time soon if not adopted. Luckily, Zani’s Furry Friends Pet Rescue [...]

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Animal Spotlight: Beautiful Abandoned Cat at Manhattan ACC Shelter * Nino Needs a Home!

Animal Spotlight: Beautiful Abandoned Cat at Manhattan ACC Shelter * Nino Needs a Home!

May 6, 2011

Let’s save beautiful Maine Coon mix cat Nino, pictured, who was abandoned by his family at the Manhattan Animal Care & Control shelter. I’ve written before about the city’s high-kill shelter, the ACC, which seriously needs an overhaul. Nino is a 5 year old male, de-clawed Maine Coon Mix, and the note says “likes cats [...]

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