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June 8, 2016 By jmarabella

PAWS of CNY Volunteers Teach Boces Students the Benefits of Pet Therapy

By Mary Beth Coniglio

PAWS of CNY volunteers recently had an opportunity to provide both wellness and education services at the same time. Volunteers participated in a pet therapy session at Liberty Resources in Cortland. To learn about the benefits of pet therapy, the session was observed by a class of 15 public health students from Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Boces interested in learning about the benefits of pet therapy.
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June 6, 2016 By jmarabella

PAWS of CNY Volunteers Attend Syracuse University “Pancake Breakfast”

By Mary Beth Coniglio

It was another fantastic “pancake breakfast” event at Syracuse University this year. PAWS of CNY has had the pleasure of attending the late night study break and de-stress event for SU students for the past five years and each year bring smiles and tail wags.
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June 5, 2016 By jmarabella

PAWS of CNY Attends OCC De-Stress Event

Pet Therapy OCC

By Mary Beth Coniglio

PAWS of CNY volunteers were thrilled to have the opportunity to attended a student de-stress event at Onondaga Community College (OCC). The purpose of the event was to encourage students to take a break from finals and participate in several wellness activities, including interacting with PAWS of CNY’s certified therapy dogs.
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June 5, 2016 By jmarabella

PAWS of CNY Volunteers Help Students at SUNY Oswego De-Stress

By Mary Beth Coniglio

PAWS of CNY volunteers attended a de-stress event at the State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego. PAWS of CNY’s volunteer handlers and certified therapy pets visited with students at Cayuga residence hall to encourage them to take a break from studying and de-stress.
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May 18, 2016 By jmarabella

PAWS of CNY Volunteers Attend Syracuse UniversityDe-Stress Event at Flint Hall

Pet Therapy Syracuse University

By Mary Beth Coniglio

On May 1, Syracuse University’s Flint residence hall held a de-stress event for students to encourage them to take a well-deserved break from the rigors of studying.
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Thanks to all the dog dads for all the walks, 🐕‍🦺a Thanks to all the dog dads for all the walks, 🐕‍🦺and adventures, and treats🦴. Happy Father's Day! Oops! We couldn't resist your burger🍔 Not sorry! Hope your day is as awesome as you are! #FathersDay #DogDad #ManAndDog
Are you interested in becoming a Pet Therapy volun Are you interested in becoming a Pet Therapy volunteer team with your pet? 🐕‍🦺 Our next Initial, Recertification, and Canine Good Citizen evaluations will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM! 🥳  There are still time slots available for your evaluation but before beginning the certification process, you must submit an application to PAWS of CNY. 🧑‍💻👩‍💻You can find all the forms and information on our website here https://pawsofcny.org/certification/. Please be sure to have electronic copies of proof of rabies vaccination and an annual health screening form(signed by your vet) including a negative fecal test within the last calendar year before you begin.  Please email Jay Peacock at jpeacock@pawsofcny.org if you have any questions or if you are scheduling a CGC evaluation.  #PetTherapy #DogCertification #CanineGoodCitizen
If you have flown in or out of the Syracuse Hancoc If you have flown in or out of the Syracuse Hancock Airport, you may have seen one of our teams!PAWS of CNY partners with Syracuse Regional Airport Authority where 17 teams staff the SYR PET - Pets Easing Travelers program and spent 562 hours at SYR in 2025.  Nearly 130 hours have been spent in the first 4 months of 2026! These experienced volunteer teams have each have earned their Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification and logged at least 50 hours in a variety of pet therapy visits (e.g. long-term care facilities, college campuses, hospitals, schools, etc.) They also have to pass the Homeland Security screening.#airporttherapydogs #SRAA #happytravelers
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Do you have a pet that is an escape artist? We can Do you have a pet that is an escape artist? We can't always control what happens, but there are things you can do to prepare that can help you get reunited with your best friend, regardless of how you were separated! And a great place to start is by taking a selfie with your pet! We want to see your adorable selfies!! #PetPreparedness #reunited #PetSelfie
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PAWS of CNY, Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Central New York that is dedicated to enriching the lives of people and animals through mutually beneficial interaction. Over 100 volunteers across Onondaga, Oswego, Cortland, Madison, Oneida and Cayuga Counties bring their pets to visit residents at more than 100 facilities in Central New York, bringing smiles to more than 1,200 people every week. Read about our available programs.

Recent Posts

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  • Simcha, Roxxi & Allie Visit the US Women’s National Hockey Team
  • Welcoming Dawn Champagne to our Board of Directors

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