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January 6, 2016 By jmarabella

Live from Syracuse, it's PAWS of CNY!

On Tuesday, January 4, PAWS of CNY volunteers Anna Mayerhofer and her Dachshund, Lumpi, Martina St. Leger and her Labrador Mix, Dory, and Jessica Marabella and her Chocolate Labrador, Blue, had an opportunity to appear live on CNY Central with Brandon Roth.
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January 1, 2016 By jmarabella

Therapy Dogs Ring in the New Year with Teens at Believer's Chapel

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PAWS of CNY had the pleasure of attending a teen New Year’s Eve celebration at Believer’s Chapel in Cicero on Thursday, December 31. The event offered teens fun and safe New Year’s activities, which included pet therapy provided by volunteers from PAWS of CNY.
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December 30, 2015 By jmarabella

Pet Therapy for Students at Syracuse University Offers Tail Wags and Smiles

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Volunteers from PAWS of CNY recently had an opportunity to provide pet therapy services to students residing at Watson Hall on the Syracuse University campus. The event was organized to encourage students to take a much needed break from the stress and strain of mid-year exams and enjoy some warm interaction with PAWS of CNY’s therapy dogs.
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December 21, 2015 By jmarabella

Therapy Dog Teams Join Doggies & Donuts Student De-Stress Event

On Sunday, December 13, volunteers from PAWS of CNY had an opportunity to bring their certified therapy dogs to a student de-stress event at Syracuse University’s Haven Residence Hall. The event was scheduled to give students an opportunity to take a much needed break during the stress of finals week and enjoy the many benefits of pet therapy.
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December 16, 2015 By jmarabella

"What the Health" Magazine Celebrates Launch Success with Pet Therapy

On Monday, December 7, Students at Syracuse University celebrated the success of the launch of the What the Health Magazine – a student run publication focusing on fitness, nutrition and wellness for Syracuse University students. To help them celebrate and de-stess after months of hard work, the students invited representatives from PAWS of CNY for some much needed pet therapy.
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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.

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