Most of our supporters, donors and volunteers have been reading all about the NJ 22. On October 12 of this year, NYCSR aided in the rescue of 22 Shiba Inu from a hoarding situation in NJ. Ten of those 22 Shibas came into foster care with NYCSR. Our first post about the rescue is here. [continue reading...]
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The latest issue of our quarterly newsletter has been published. Check out Autumn 2011 edition of The Shiba Scream. [continue reading...]

Get your 2012 Shiba Inu calendar here. Our latest calendar, chock full of photos of NYCSR alumni, is now for sale! [continue reading...]

The Votes Are In! Wow! What a response we had to our calendar contest. In fact, the judges had such a difficult time choosing a winner, that we had to make some changes to the layout and prizes! The prizes for the cover models and month models have now changed. The judges could not decide [continue reading...]

After a very long hiatus (almost three years) our quarterly newsletter is back! Check it out for announcements, local dog events, our featured foster dog and some GREAT articles. [continue reading...]

March 28, 2011 – (New York, NY) – After operating under an intake hold for almost a year, spending the time to focus efforts on paying down debts and reorganizing the operational structure, NYCSR is back in the full swing of things. Since re-opening the foster program at the end of 2010, NYCSR has already [continue reading...]

NYCSR is rocking and rolling again and we’re very excited about it!! We’re looking for volunteers to help us save Shibas. If you have the skills, experience, excitement and motivation to fill any of these specific positions, PLEASE contact us! [continue reading...]
NYCSR is trying to start taking dogs again, but we find ourselves turning away a lot more pups than we can say yes to. We need foster homes! Some of the dogs we can’t take have very little time left in their current situations. Some are with owners who just don’t want them any more [continue reading...]
Dear Friends and Supporters, When NYC Shiba Rescue (NYCSR) announced that we would be halting intake last year we listed several very specific goals that needed to be met before we would be able to officially re-start new foster intake on a full scale basis. One of the major goals we highlighted was to “reorganize [continue reading...]
Dear NYCSR Friends and Supporters: As is often the case within the world of animal rescue, it seems that we are often taking one step forward and two steps back. We here at NYC Shiba Rescue have been making great strides getting the rescue back on track with rebuilding a strong core base of fosters [continue reading...]

All things dog and all from the viewpoint of professionals in the animal industry. The Wet Nose News is a newsletter for dog owners in the tri-state area who would like to stay on top of the some of the latest events, trends, and learn about the different ways people care for their canine companions. [continue reading...]
NYCSR is Still Actively Working to Rescue All Shibas in Need One Curly Tail at a Time Dear Volunteers and Supporters: It has been nearly one year since NYCSR announced that we would be halting all intake of new shibas due to a lack of sufficient foster and volunteer support and a severe drop in [continue reading...]
Hi everyone: Calling all NYC Shiba Rescue facebook users. NYCSR is participating in the Chase Community Giving contest on facebook.com and we need your help. I understand that this is the second fund raising contest we have contacted our volunteers for within the last couple weeks, however this one is even easier. Chase Community Giving [continue reading...]
When it comes to volunteering every little bit helps and NYCSR needs your help now more than ever. Care2.com is sponsoring their third ‘America’s Favorite Shelter’ contest to give away $25,000 to deserving animal shelters and rescue groups and your vote could be invaluable in helping us raise the money required to save our beautiful [continue reading...]

New York, NY – September 29, 2009 – Our Shibas already know that they belong to the best breed around and now they will finally have the chance to prove it. NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR), a volunteer group dedicated to the rescue of Shiba Inu breed dogs in the NY metropolitan area, will be [continue reading...]
Dear Volunteers and Supporters, Due to economic hardship, NYC Shiba Rescue will be temporarily halting all intake of new dogs. During this time NYCSR will continue to function to the best of our abilities to meet our goal of rescuing and providing Shibas and Shiba mixes with the best quality of life possible. During the [continue reading...]
New York, NY – September 16, 2009 – Take your pick of Chardonnay, Syrah, Shiraz or Shiba when NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR), a volunteer group dedicated to the rescue of Shiba Inu breed dogs in the NY metropolitan area, serves it up at the Wag’n & Wine’n event on Saturday, September 26th in Mount [continue reading...]
NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR), a volunteer group dedicated to the rescue of Shiba Inu breed dogs in the NY metropolitan area, today announced that it will be braving the weather this weekend to attend Fido’s Festival USA in Woodstown, NJ on August 29th and 30th. NYCSR volunteers, along with several shiba breed ambassadors, will [continue reading...]
5 new, simple methods to donate to NYCSR with your everyday shopping needs Love Shibas? Love shopping? Well NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR) has the perfect way to combine your passions. Through new partnerships with five exciting websites, NYCSR supporters can now help raise money for the rescue while getting back a little something in [continue reading...]
Effective immediately – NYC Shiba Rescue has a new mailing address. Please take this moment to update your address books. NYC Shiba Rescue PO Box 20271 Greeley Square Sta. New York NY 10001-0003 Our Fax: (212) 658-9657 [continue reading...]

Calling all shoppers and shiba lovers. Need the perfect black clutch to match your black and tan shiba for that next special night out? How about a red tote to carry your red sesame shiba puppy? Well now you have a chance. NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. will be co-hosting an evening of fundraising, cocktails and [continue reading...]

Fresh off the press the 2009 Shiba Inu Calendar. Pre-order yours today, just in time for the holidays. Here’s a sneak peek: You want? Then head on over to our shop and by one or 10 or 100! Every calendar sold helps us continue to help shibas find their forever homes. If you submitted a [continue reading...]
NYC Shiba Rescue is proud to announce that it will, for the second year in a row, be participating in the Super Pet Expo in Edison, NJ this weekend (November 14, 15 & 16). This amazing event is a must see for all Pet Lovers. We will be there with some of our Shibas looking [continue reading...]
After missing a quarter due to staff upheaval, the The Shiba Scream is back! The Shiba Scream is a quarterly newsletter relaying all things Shiba (and a few things not Shiba) going on in and around New York City. It is the official newsletter for both NYC Shiba Inus (and their Human Companions) and NYC [continue reading...]
July 7, 2008, New York City – NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR) announced today that Zennia Barahona has been named President of NYCSR effective July 11, 2008. Current President & Founder, Jenna Gates, is stepping down as President. She, her daughter, and their two Shibas, Snickers and Secret, are moving to Indianapolis at the end [continue reading...]

NYC Shiba Rescue, Inc. (NYCSR) participated in the 29th Annual Pet Fair yesterday. The fair takes place in Trailside Park in Mountainside, NJ. NYCSR volunteers Jenna and Zennia – along with Shiba Inus Snickers and Molly – staffed a “Meet the Breed” table, passing out literature about Shiba Inus and talking to attendees about the [continue reading...]

NYCSR participated in our first Adoption Festival today! It was draining for us and for Molly (the only foster dog we took with us), but it was well worth it. We talked to a LOT of people about homeless dogs, breed-specific rescue, Shiba Inu rescue, fostering, adopting, volunteering, etc. We got several new adoption applications [continue reading...]

I am very happy and excited to announce our new quarterly newsletter, The Shiba Scream. The Shiba Scream is a quarterly newsletter relaying all things Shiba (and a few things not Shiba) going on in and around New York City. It is the official newsletter for both NYC Shiba Inus (and their Human Companions) and [continue reading...]





















