The Grey Muzzle Organization

 

Helping homeless senior dogs

News & Events

Past E-Newsletters

June 2010 (PDF) Senior Dog Heroes. Our first printed newsletter! Electronic version here.
April 2010 Senior smiles for Mother's Day.
March 2010 Seniors in Bloom: Molly the (almost bald) Golden and Cato the Therapy Dog
January 2010 The important issue of obesity in senior dogs.
December 2009 Our holiday story, Tickets to Heaven: From chains to "home for the holidays."
November 2009 Shop with your heart. Dallas stays home.
October 2009 The Thulani hospice program. Annual Report highlights.
August 2009 Happy endings from sunny Florida.
July 2009 More fun with old dogs: Freestyle dancing! Our latest grants.
June 2009 Meet our Treasurer, Amy, and her hospice dog Liz Lemon.
April 2009 Interview with author Harold Creel. Seniors-for-seniors smiles.
March 2009 Fun with old dogs: Flyball!
February 2009 Honoring the lives of all senior dogs.
January 2009 Meet two dogs who found love.
December 2008 The amazing holiday story of Willie.
November 2008 A story of thanks.
October 2008 Meet two inspiring old dogs.

 

Press Releases

July 28, 2009: Grey Muzzle Helps Keep Old Dogs with Their Owners; Beloved Author Lends Support

 

In the News and on the Web

March 2010 Grey Muzzle receives a grant award at the Angel Come Home Living Legacy Organization third annual celebration at Gibraltar Private Bank and Trust in Naples. Press Release.
December 2009 change.org Animal Welfare. Going Grey: A New Life For Old Dogs
September 2009 Garner Citizen, NC. Wake SPCA gets grant for senior dogs
July 2009 Amityville Record, NY. Pets, Pets, Pets column, by Joanne Anderson, features an article about Grey Muzzle with lots of background, including an interview with founder Julie Nowicki and Ambassador Joanne Lombardi.
June 2009 Examiner.com, Overlooked and undervalued: adopt a super senior pet. Title says it all!
June 2009 Care2, Where Do All the Old Dogs Go? Mentions Grey Muzzle as well as several of the organizations we support, and includes a quote from our report about old dogs in shelters.
June 2009 San Francisco Chronicle Animal Welfare Spotlight: Muttville, a rescue organization that receives funding from us for their seniors-for-seniors program, mentioned in the article.
March 2009 Story of My Life website, Hearts and Paws Unite. Interview with founder Julie Nowicki about her journey from a high-tech career into helping old dogs.
March 2009 The Bark Magazine, White Whiskers Welcome. This article first appeared in The Bark, Issue 53, Mar/Apr 2009, published as Old Dog Haven. It is an interview with Judith Piper of OldDog Haven, one of the organizations we support, with a quote from Grey Muzzle.
November 2008 Read an interview with our founder, Julie Nowicki, for North Carolina's Dog Living Magazine. Find out why she started Grey Muzzle and why she believes this work is so important.

Events

 

Meet Grey Muzzle folks at these 2010 events:

May 1: Paw Jam 2010, Wilmington, NC. Book signings by Rescue Matters! author Sheila Boneham, to benefit Grey Muzzle.

May 1: Laurens County Pet Fair and Awareness Day. Laurens, SC

May 15: Cutchogue Canine Classic, Long Island, NY

May 22: PetFest 2010. Wake Forest, NC

June 19: Senior Pet Day, Wag Pet Boutique. Raleigh, NC

August 1: AHS Paws and Claws Expo '10, Bellingham, WA

August 21: Pet-A-Palooza, Little Shelter, Huntington, NY

October 2: Dogtober Fest, Pittsburgh, PA


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Grey Muzzle Ambassador Maureen spreads the word.

 

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$100,000 milestone!
$100,000 dollars!

As of June 30th (which is the end of our second fiscal year of operation) Grey Muzzle has given $100,000 in funding to help old dogs, including medical care for adoptable and hospice dogs, beds for senior dogs at shelters, and assistance for low-income owners to keep senior dogs. Thank you for making this great work possible!

Faithful Friends
Faithful Friends
Faithful Friends are dedicated senior dog lovers who contribute pre-determined monthly gifts to help old dogs at-risk. Will you join us? Find out more...

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See our Gifts page for thoughtful memorial donations and gift packages.

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