Rescue Illustrated 2024 – August2024-09-06T14:53:24-04:00

Are You Up to The Challenge?

Sign up for FREE for the Walk & Wag 30-Day National Fundraising Challenge! From September 19 to October 19, 2024, our national community will come together to support our lifesaving work. Walk anywhere, anytime, fundraising along the way to reach your goal. Earn pawsome prizes when you fundraise, starting with our commemorative 80-year anniversary Walk & Wag T-Shirt when you raise your first $100!

Then, join us for our Walk & Wag Finale on October 19, 2024 at Hudson River Park in New York City! We’ll wrap up our Walk & Wag Challenge with a communal walk starting at Pier 84 in New York City. Enjoy breathtaking views including the Empire State Building, Freedom Tower, and the Statue of Liberty. Highlights include a vendor fair and giveaways, food, drinks, pet-related activities and much more!

Are You Up to The Challenge?

Sign up for FREE for the Walk & Wag 30-Day National Fundraising Challenge! From September 19 to October 19, 2024, our national community will come together to support our lifesaving work. Walk anywhere, anytime, fundraising along the way to reach your goal. Earn pawsome prizes when you fundraise, starting with our commemorative 80-year anniversary Walk & Wag T-Shirt when you raise your first $100!

Then, join us for our Walk & Wag Finale on October 19, 2024 at Hudson River Park in New York City! We’ll wrap up our Walk & Wag Challenge with a communal walk starting at Pier 84 in New York City. Enjoy breathtaking views including the Empire State Building, Freedom Tower, and the Statue of Liberty. Highlights include a vendor fair and giveaways, food, drinks, pet-related activities and much more!

Why Black Cats Rule
Bad luck? No way.
Let’s end the silly stigma.
When I read that August 17 is National Black Cat Appreciation Day, my heart skipped a beat, and I immediately thought of our magnificent Leon Bear.
Why Black Cats Rule
Bad luck? No way.
Let’s end the silly stigma.
When I read that August 17 is National Black Cat Appreciation Day, my heart skipped a beat, and I immediately thought of our magnificent Leon Bear.

North Shore Animal League America has their own Trivia Game app, powered by Big Heart Trivia.

• Top trivia scores win cash prizes and from now until August 31st the highest score of the day will win $100

    • • Donate a dollar to earn more points and help support our no-kill mission •
    • Each game is custom made for your individual skill level •

So, everyone has a chance to win!

Download the free app now and start playing!
Enter invite code: Animalleague1944

North Shore Animal League America has their own Trivia Game app, powered by Big Heart Trivia.

• Top trivia scores win cash prizes and from now until August 31st the highest score of the day will win $100

• Donate a dollar to earn more points and help support our no-kill mission •

• Each game is custom made for your individual skill level •

So, everyone has a chance to win!

Download the free app now and start playing!
Enter invite code: Animalleague1944

Something to Bark About

Pre-Order Your 2025 Calendar Today

Experience a year of “Happiness Unleashed” as we showcase the joy and compassion that defines our no-kill mission. Join us in celebrating the unbreakable bond between pets and their adoptive families.

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Hermie Meets His New Best Friends

We first met Hermie when he arrived with a fractured leg that needed surgical intervention. Thanks to the generous support of our Help Me Heal Program, Hermie is back on his paws and loving life in a new home.

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Pre-Order Your 2025 Calendar Today

Experience a year of “Happiness Unleashed” as we showcase the joy and compassion that defines our no-kill mission. Join us in celebrating the unbreakable bond between pets and their adoptive families.

Read more

Hermie Meets His New Best Friends

We first met Hermie when he arrived with a fractured leg that needed surgical intervention. Thanks to the generous support of our Help Me Heal Program, Hermie is back on his paws and loving life in a new home.

Read more

Rescue Partnership Continues Saving Lives

Last month, our continued partnership with National Mill Dog Rescue helped to save 53 small breed dogs from the inhumane conditions of commercial breeding facilities in the Midwest, giving them the chance for a new life.

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The Mutt-i-grees® Global Ambassador Program

We are now accepting applications for Student Ambassadors for the 2024-2025 school year. The program engages and recognizes students who want to advocate for shelter animals and shows they can make positive change happen.

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Rescue Partnership Continues Saving Lives

Last month, our continued partnership with National Mill Dog Rescue helped to save 53 small breed dogs from the inhumane conditions of commercial breeding facilities in the Midwest, giving them the chance for a new life.

Read more

The Mutt-i-grees® Global Ambassador Program

We are now accepting applications for Student Ambassadors for the 2024-2025 school year. The program engages and recognizes students who want to advocate for shelter animals and shows they can make positive change happen.

Read more

A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time

Celebrating 80 Years Leading the No-Kill Community

2001: Tour For Life Begins Lifesaving Journey

North Shore Animal League America completes first Tour For Life, sending a single mobile unit “From the Golden Gate to the Empire State,” with the final stop at the Empire State Building in New York City. In our first year, we found homes for more than 200 animals. Since then, this annual event has grown into the world’s largest mobile cooperative lifesaving pet adoption event. Working with our shelter partners across the country, this year’s event brought our mobile units to 60 cities and towns across 37 states, resulting in more than 2,300 happy adoptions.

Celebrating 80 Years Leading the No-Kill Community

2001: Tour For Life Begins Lifesaving Journey

North Shore Animal League America completes first Tour For Life, sending a single mobile unit “From the Golden Gate to the Empire State,” with the final stop at the Empire State Building in New York City. In our first year, we found homes for more than 200 animals. Since then, this annual event has grown into the world’s largest mobile cooperative lifesaving pet adoption event. Working with our shelter partners across the country, this year’s event brought our mobile units to 60 cities and towns across 37 states, resulting in more than 2,300 happy adoptions.

August is National Make A Will Month

At any stage of life, an up-to-date estate plan is critical. A will gives you the power to do more — from ensuring that your loved ones, including your pets, are cared for, to supporting the causes close to your heart. To help, we’re offering this free online estate planning tool from FreeWill.com to make the process simple.

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August is National Make A Will Month

At any stage of life, an up-to-date estate plan is critical. A will gives you the power to do more — from ensuring that your loved ones, including your pets, are cared for, to supporting the causes close to your heart. To help, we’re offering this free online estate planning tool from FreeWill.com to make the process simple.

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What’s Waggin

Back-to-School Tips for Leaving Pets at Home
The end of summer means shorter days and families spending more time focused on getting ready for back-to-school and new schedules. This means less time for our furry friends. Now is the perfect time to incorporate your pet into the family’s new routine to make the transition easier for everyone.
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Support Team Animal League in the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon
Team Animal League is excited to once again run in the iconic New York City Marathon. You can help them cross the finish line with a donation to support an individual runner, or make a team donation. Together we can change the world for homeless animals.
Learn More

Share Your Story in the Mutt-i-grees® Rescue Pets Family Album
Celebrate your beloved pets by sharing photos and favorite stories. You’ll also have a chance to register your dog or cat as an authentic Mutt-i-gree, with official papers proving that your rescue pet is one of a kind!
Learn More

Back-to-School Tips for Leaving Pets at Home
The end of summer means shorter days and families spending more time focused on getting ready for back-to-school and new schedules. This means less time for our furry friends. Now is the perfect time to incorporate your pet into the family’s new routine to make the transition easier for everyone.
Learn More

Support Team Animal League in the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon
Team Animal League is excited to once again run in the iconic New York City Marathon. You can help them cross the finish line with a donation to support an individual runner, or make a team donation. Together we can change the world for homeless animals.
Learn More

Share Your Story in the Mutt-i-grees® Rescue Pets Family Album
Celebrate your beloved pets by sharing photos and favorite stories. You’ll also have a chance to register your dog or cat as an authentic Mutt-i-gree, with official papers proving that your rescue pet is one of a kind!
Learn More

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