SENIORS FOR SENIORS PROGRAM
WHATFree and discounted pet adoption fees for older adults who would like to adopt a pet.
WHYTo provide financial assistance so that older adults can afford to care for an animal and experience the companionship and benefits of pet ownership.
WHERENorth Shore Animal League America.
Olga Graham Fund.
New York, USA.
Olga Graham Fund.
New York, USA.
Program Description
“Our fondest memories and funniest stories often feature the family pet. Regardless of our age, pets bring us joy, love, and companionship. They inspire us each and every day, they positively impact our health and can change how we see the world.”
"We are the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization."
-animalleague.org
The North Shore Animal League America’s Seniors for Seniors Program helps seniors adopt and care for a pet by providing free and discounted adoption fees, pet food, vet visits, vaccinations, microchipping, dental care and lab work.
North Shore Animal League America educates the public, rescues and nurtures animals and arranges for pet adoptions.
source: animalleague.org
Aging Programs
Senior Activities
Pets for Elderly