Events
April 27
International Day of the DogMay 4
International Respect for Chickens DayMay 4–10
Be Kind to Animals WeekMay 18–24
National Dog Bite Prevention WeekMay
Who: St Vincent’s Patient Pet Care
What: Cinco de Mayo event
When: Mon, May 5, 6:30-9pm
Where: New York University, Kimmel Center,
60 Washington Square South, Manhattan
Info: (212) 604-8649
Who: Bideawee
What: Bideawee Ball: For the love of pets
When: Tue, May 6, 6:30-10:30pm
Where: Espace at the Atelier Manhattan
Cost: Visit website for details, Well-behaved dogs
welcome/black tie optional
Info: (212) 532-6395 x246, ball@bideawee.org, Bideawee.org
Who: Justin Silver
What: Funny For Fido: Stand-up comedy benefit with Dave Attell, Big Jay Oakerson, Pete Correale, & Mike Vecchione
When: Thu, May 8, 8 & 10pm
Where: Stand Up New York comedy club, 78th & Broadway, Manhattan
Cost: $20 (benefits abused & neglected animals in NYC)
Info: (212) 595-0850
Who: Leashes and Lovers & Outdoor Bound
What: Hike and Hound
When: Sun, May 11, 9-5pm
Where: Harriman State Park (meet at 9am at Apple Bank at 73rd and Broadway or 8:20am at 110 Greenwich)
Cost: $75
Info: LeashesAndLovers.com, OutdoorBound.com
Who: New Rochelle Humane Society
What: Junior Volunteer Orientation
When: Sun, May 11, 10am
Where: 70 Portman Rd, New Rochelle
Info: (914) 632-2925; NRochelleAnimalShelter.org
Who: Time’s Up!
What: Pup Your Ride Workshop
When: Sun, May 11, 2pm
Where: 73 Morton St, Manhattan
Info: Times-Up.org
Who: The Good Dog Foundation
What: 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner
When: Tue, May 13, 6pm
Where: Espace, 635 W 42nd St, Manhattan (Dogs are welcome to attend with their people)
Info: (718) 788-2988,
info@thegooddogfoundation.org
Who: Bobbi and the Strays
What: 2nd Annual Comedy Show
When: Thu, May 15, 7pm
Where: HA! Comedy Club,
163 W 46th St, Manhattan
Cost: $30, $25 in advance
Info: BobbiCares.Petfinder.com
Who: Animal Haven
What: Barking Mad Bingo
When: Fri, May 16
Where: 251 Centre St, Manhattan
Info: (212) 274-8511
Who: Animal Haven
What: 1st Annual Woofstock and Tour Day
When: Sat, May 17, noon-4pm
Where: 243 S Doroski Rd,
South Kortright
Info: AnimalHavenShelter.org
Who: K-9 Korral Dog Run at Forest Park
What: Annual flower planting
When: Sat, May 17, 11am
Where: 85th St and Park Ln South, Woodhaven
Cost: Free (call ahead to reserve a flower box)
Info: (718) 441-0434
Who: Time’s Up!
What: Doggie Pedal Parade
When: Sat, May 17, 2pm
Where: 14th St, Union Square South, Manhattan
Info: Times-Up.org
Save the Date
Who: Barc Shelter
What: Animal Crackers Burlesque
When: Mon, Apr 28, 10pm
Where: Galapagos, 70 N 6th St, Brooklyn
Cost: $5/person
Info: BarcShelter.org
Who: American Cancer Society
What: American Cancer
Society’s Dogswalk
When: Sun, May 4, 8-noon
Where: Bear Mountain State Park,
Bear Mountain
Info: (800) ACS-2345, Cancer.org
Who: Bideawee
What: Bideawee Ball: For the love of pets
When: Tue, May 6, 6:30-10:30pm
Where: Espace at the Atelier, Manhattan
Cost: Visit website for details
Info: (212) 532-6395 x246,
ball@bideawee.org, Bideawee.org
Who: Animal Haven
What: Animal Haven Acres Tour
and Party
When: Sat, May 17
Where: Animal Haven Acres
in the Catskills
Info: AnimalHavenShelter.org
Who: Animal Haven
What: Canine Cocktail Pawty
When: Tue, May 20, 7-9pm
Where: Animal Haven, 251 Centre Street, Manhattan
Info: CanineCocktailPawty.com
Who: Animal Haven
What: 3rd Annual Golf Classic
When: Mon, June 30
Where: Montammy Golf Club, Alpine
Info: AnimalHavenShelter.org
Adoption Events
Who: Animal Haven’s Pets to the People Program
Info: AnimalHavenShelter.org
When: 1st Sun of every month
Where: Fetch Bar & Grill, 1649 3rd Ave, Manhattan
When: 2nd Sat of every month
Where: Petland Discounts, 137 W 72nd St, Manhattan
Who: Bobbi and the Strays
Info: (718) 845-0779, bobbicares1@aol.com
When: Every Sat, 10-2pm
Where: Petco, 157-20 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, Queens
When: Every Mon-Sat, 11:30-4pm; Every Sun, noon-4pm (cats)
Where: The Shops at Atlas Park, 71-03 80th St, Glendale, Queens
Who: City Critters
Info: CityCritters.org
When: Every Sat & Sun, 12:30-5pm
Where: Petco, 560 2nd Ave, Manhattan
Who: Mighty Mutts
Info: MightyMutts.net
When: Every Sat, noon-6pm
Where: Union Square, 14th St and University Place, Manhattan
Who: NYCACC (rabbits)
Info: NYCACC.org
When: Every Sat, 2-5pm
Where: Petco, Union Square, Manhattan
Who: Only Hope Cat Rescue
Info: (201) 310-7084
When: Every Sat, 12:30-5pm
Where: Pet Town, 1676 1st Ave, Manhattan
Who: Rabbit Rescue & Rehab/House Rabbit Society
Info: RabbitCare.org
When: Every Sat, noon-6pm
Where: Animal Care & Control, 326 E 110th St, Manhattan
Who: KittyKind
Info: KittyKind.org
When: Sat, May 3, noon–5pm
Where: 14th St at 9th Ave, Manhattan
Who: Anjellicle Cats Rescue
Info: AnjellicleCats.com
When: Sat, May 10, 1-6pm
Where: Petqua Pet Store, 2604 Broadway, Manhattan
When: Sun, May 25, 1-6pm
Where: Columbus Circle
Who: Kittyshockwave and K*9 Kastle
Info: (718) 238-4605, Kittyshockwave.Petfinder.com
When: Sat, May 10
Where: E 14th St, near 1st Ave (look for North Shore Animal League van), Manhattan
Who: New Rochelle Humane Society
Info: (914) 632-2925, (914) 834-3036
When: Sat, May 24, noon-3pm
Where: Larchmont Florals, 114 Chatsworth Ave, Larchmont
Who: Rabbit Rescue & Rehab/House Rabbit Society
Info: (212) 831-7107, RabbitCare.org
When: Every Sat, noon-6pm
Where: Animal Care & Control, 326 East 110th St, Manhattan
Who: Zani’s Furry Friends
Info: ggmcs@juno.com, ZFF.Petfinder.org
When: Every Sun, 1-5pm
Where: Petco, 2nd Fl, 147-149 E 86th St (at Lexington Ave), Manhattan
Who: Paws All Around
Info: (646) 685-9253, Maxone.us/pawsallaround
When: Every 3rd Sat, noon-4pm
Where: Petland Discounts, 530 E 14th St, Manhattan
Who: Animal Center of Queens
Info: ACQ.Petfinder.com
When: Every Sun-Fri, 11-5pm
Where: 89-10 Eliot Ave, Rego Park
Who: Animal Haven’s Pets to the People Program
Info: AnimalHavenShelter.org
When: Every 1st Sun
Where: Fetch Bar & Grill, 1649 3rd Ave, Manhattan
When: Every 2nd Sat
Where: Petland Discounts, 137 W 72nd St, Manhattan
Who: City Critters
Info: CityCritters.org
When: Every Sat & Sun, 12:30-5pm
Where: Petco, 560 2nd Ave at 31st St, Manhattan
