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May 2, 2016 By jmarabella

PAWS Volunteers Attend SU Office of Disability De-Stress Event

Pet Therapy at Syracuse University

By Mary Beth Coniglio

On April 19, PAWS of CNY volunteers attended the Syracuse University Office of Disability de-stress event. Any student who received services through the office was able to attend. The PAWS of CNY volunteers that attended included Peggy Byrne and Ellie, Christy Nappy and Charliem and Anna Mayerhofer and Lumpi.
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April 11, 2016 By jmarabella

Therapy Dog Class Registration Now Open!

pet therapy Syracuse Summerfield Villas

Think your dog has what it takes to be a therapy dog? Wondering if you could both benefit from a few training courses so that you ace the evaluation test? Our Therapy Dog Training Course registration is now open!
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November 24, 2014 By jmarabella

PAWS of CNY and Elmcrest Take a Break for Wellness

Allie Elmcrest Wellness Fair Syracuse Pet Therapy

On Friday November 21, PAWS of CNY participated in Elmcrest’s annual Take a Break for Wellness Event. The employee health and wellness expo aims to encourage the hard-working employees at Elmcrest to take a break from their busy schedules to learn about community resources that aim to improve and enhance individual health and wellness. [Read more…] about PAWS of CNY and Elmcrest Take a Break for Wellness

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A non-profit organization providing pet assisted wellness services in Central New York 🐾

Hey pet lovers! June is National Pet Preparedness Hey pet lovers! June is National Pet Preparedness Month. 🐕‍🦺 Studies have shown that pets help lower our stress and anxiety in so many situations and PAWS volunteer teams are ready to help. To request pet therapy visit our website www.pawsofcny.org. Stay tuned throughout the month for some wonderful tips to help you and your furry friends stay safe and prepared! For more info on preparing your pets for travel, or for the unexpected, visit the US government website https://www.ready.gov/pets. #PetPreparedness #PetSafetyTips #PetTherapy
PAWS volunteer teams spent 528 hours visiting folk PAWS volunteer teams spent 528 hours visiting folks at 38 Long-Term Care Programs across Central New York in Onondaga, Oswego, Cayuga, and Oneida Counties.  These visits brighten the lives of patients, residents, staff and volunteers, alike.If you have a well-mannered dog who loves people and would like to find out how you can become a PAWS of CNY volunteer team visit our website www.pawsofcny.org for more information. #PetTherapy #LongTermCare #CentralNewYork
Did you know that PAWS of CNY has 85 Reading progr Did you know that PAWS of CNY has 85 Reading programs at 52 schools/daycares, 31 libraries, 2 colleges (Colgate, SU)? Our busiest site was at Syracuse University's Barnes Center with 2 visits a week during the academic year.28 volunteer teams participate in at least one long-term reading program and logged 406 hours in 2025.If your school, library, or organization would like to have visits from one of our PAWS volunteer team(s) apply online at www.pawsofcny.org#Therapypets #readingprograms
Today, we remember all those who have made the ult Today, we remember all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to preserve our freedom. #HonorTheFallen #ServiceAndSacrifice #MilitaryDogs #MemorialDay
At the recent PAWS of CNY Annual Meeting the Board At the recent PAWS of CNY Annual Meeting the Board of Directors shared with our Volunteer Teams the breakdown of all the ways they meet the needs of Central New Yorkers. The many hours they volunteer and the many miles they drive to bring the healing impact of Pet Therapy to so many is incredible and so very much appreciated. If you would like to become a volunteer visit our website for more information www.pawsofcny.org #PetTherapy #VolunteerImpact #CentralNewYork
Zazu and Roshi teamed up to visit our friends at H Zazu and Roshi teamed up to visit our friends at Hematology Oncology Associated of CNY.  Wouldn't these two make your visit better?
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About PAWS OF CNY

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

  • Poppy Featured on Laboratory Alliance of New York
  • Harley Featured on The Daily Orange
  • Upcoming Fundraiser at Wolff’s Biergarten
  • Simcha, Roxxi & Allie Visit the US Women’s National Hockey Team
  • Welcoming Dawn Champagne to our Board of Directors

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