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Mutt-i-grees On The March
To date, the Mutt-i-grees Curriculum and its supplemental programs have been implemented in more than 4,000 schools and libraries in all 50 states, including Washington D.C., and Canada.
The Curriculum Supports Compassion At Home
The Mutt-i-grees At Home handbook is published, highlighting ways parents can promote empathy and raise awareness of shelter pets. Disseminated to parents and families, the handbook is also used by state agencies and child and family services.
Only The Best For Wellness
The state-of-the-art Don and Karen LaRocca Pet Wellness Center opens, providing the latest veterinary medical treatments including aqua therapy.
Pet Health Centers Take Center Stage
The Alex Lewyt Veterinary Medical Center, the Freed Special Recovery Center, and the Karen and Don LaRocca Pet Wellness Center are re-branded as the Pet Health Centers at North Shore Animal League America.
Stand With Us!
Our petition against the Yulin (China) Dog Meat “Festival” generates nearly 60,000 signatures from around the world. In addition, our International Rescue Program transports 16 dogs from the horrors of the Yulin (China) Dog Meat “Festival” to the safety of our Adoption Center. We also continue to rescue from Thailand.
Raising Our Social Media Presence
Sound the trumpets: Our Facebook followers reach the one million mark!
A New Online Look
We debut our exciting new, user friendly website.
Moving Forward For Felines
A groundbreaking ceremony for Bianca’s Furry Friends Feline Adoption Center marks the start of construction.
A Home Of Its Own
We open a new adoption center in Glens Falls, N.Y., to support the work of the Northern Country Initiative (NCI). Called the Adirondack Region Cat Rescue and Adoption Center, the 4,300-square-foot facility can accommodate up to 50 felines.
Kudos For The Curriculum
The Mutt-i-grees Curriculum is selected as one of 100 most innovative educational programs globally by HundrED. It is named as one of the 25 best social and emotional learning programs in the country by Harvard University and the Wallace Foundation.