MEDIA ALERT Bideawee and Goldman Sachs Sponsor Pet Vet Exams for Homeless Pet Owners

Homeless Pet Owners in NYC can bring their cats and dogs to Bideawee’s on-staff veterinarian Dr. Shian Simms who will conduct feline and canine health exams and distribute animal care packages in Bideawee’s mobile adoption van.

The event will be held on Friday August 26 from 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. at The Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen located at:
296 Ninth Avenue at 23rd Street, New York, NY.

NEW YORK, NY – August 24, 2016 – Bideawee, a leading pet welfare organization serving metropolitan New York and Long Island for the past 113 years, announced today that they are partnering with Goldman Sachs through the firm’s Community TeamWorks program, to provide veterinary care to the pets of homeless New Yorkers.   

In addition to Goldman volunteers, Bideawee will also work with the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen and the Mayor’s Alliance for Homeless Pets, to reach out to the homeless to make them aware of this special event. 

Bideawee’s on-staff veterinarian Dr. Shian Simms will conduct feline and canine health exams and distribute animal care packages in Bideawee’s mobile adoption van. 

The event will be held on Friday August 26 from 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. at The Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen located at:

296 Ninth Avenue at 23rd Street, New York, NY.

For more information, contact:  866-262-8133.

About Bidawee

Bideawee, which means “stay awhile,” in Scottish, is one of the country’s oldest and most respected animal welfare and pet adoption organizations.  Founded in 1903, Bideawee has been cultivating and supporting the life-long relationships between pets and the people that love them for more than 100 years.  Bideawee provides an array of high touch services including adoption centers, animal hospitals, pet therapy programs, and pet memorial parks that serve pets and pet lovers on their lifelong journey together. 

Bideawee’s Loving Legacy estate planning program allows pet owners who pre-decease their pets to provide for cherished companion animals.  Bideawee is a not-for-profit 501(c) 3 humane animal organization and 100% of Bideawee’s funding comes from private sources.  Bideawee operates one facility in New York City and two on Long Island, one in Wantagh, and one in Westhampton.

For more information, visit: www.Bideawee.org

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