Dr. Ann Hohenhaus interviews Rachel Herman, Founder and Executive Director of PAWS NY. This organization is dedicated to supporting vulnerable New Yorkers and their pets, preserving the human-animal bond during challenging times. Tune in as they discuss:
- What is the mission of PAWS NY?
- Rachel's inspiration to establish this organization
- How PAWS NY helps New Yorkers having difficulty caring for their pets due to illness, disability, mobility limitations, and finances, among other issues
- The poignant story of a man and his dog that PAWS NY helped for over ten years
- How individuals, veterinarians, and other organizations can partner with and support PAWS NY
- What does the future look like for PAWS NY?
Also on this month's show:
- Viral trending animal story of the month about how heroic firefighters saved a dog that fell through ice on a river in Ottawa
- Animal news, including updates about bird flu and tips for protecting your pet
- Pet Health Listener Q&A
Do you have a pet question for Dr. Hohenhaus? Email [email protected] to have your question answered on Ask the Vet's Listener Q&A.
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