The mission of Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS NY) is to preserve, support, and nurture the human-animal bond for New York City’s most vulnerable. Our programs help keep pets in their homes while protecting and promoting the human-animal bond that is so physically and psychologically valuable to our clients. Thus, our motto: helping people by helping pets.\n\nPAWS is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization.