SKYBARk Westminster 09′
The following awards were by presented by Ada Nieves for Dogs
Maria Milito – Our MC – Excellence award for her dedication and contributions to better the NYC dog community
Elvis and dr. Dave – Award of merit for being an asset to the NYC dog community
Wyatt & Janice Wolfe – Humanitarian award for creating Merlin Kids, a provider of autism service dogs to children
Kathleen Sepulveda & Ragee- Participation award for joining our benefit for Animal Haven
Jorge Bendersky & Tito – Award of merit for his contributions to the NYC dog community
Erika with Cuby & Ginger – Special achievement award for her continued NYC dog community support creating fundraisers… Cuby is a representative of the dogs adopted from Animal Haven
Jonathan, Sebastian, Piper and Penny – Performance award for his participation on different TV shows and being a representative of the NYC dog community
Marie & Bocker – Quality of life award for their exemplary therapy work making others happy!
Ali Mclean & Gracie – Participation award for being part of our benefit
Andrea Arden & Molly – Performance award for being an icon of the NYC dog community, her constant appearances on TV representing us, her books, training, etc.
The following awards were sponsored by North Shore Animal League of America and donated by
Barbara Pawlick (Comfy Zone ) Glass engraved photo of each winning dog with nighttime illumination.
Laurie & Andrew – Mr. Congeniality 2008 – Andrews’s performance on CBS’s Great American dogs stole everyone’s heart. Mom Laurie is president of Celebripups, a new group formed by Pooches and Pawrents promoting a stronger bond with pets through the use of media
Rick & Jilli – NYC MOST TALENTED DOG 2008 – The only poker playing dog in the world! He also does other tricks such as playing basketball, getting you a tissue if you sneeze, etc.
Eli & Karen – NYC CELEBRITY DOG of 2008 – Winner of Milkbone, Barking Beauty Pageant, Halloween Masquerade and many others…plus attends all NYC fund raising events
Mutt-i-gree – Received 2 awards for being ambassadors of education and good will
Animal Haven Shelter – Skybark’s benefit Choice for 2008
“Vanilla Salt Nieves – did not awarded myself of course! hahahahahaa
but she was mentioned as the ” FIRST GOLDEN PAWS HOST ”
vanilla has been in the cover of magazines, with multiple spreads ,
has received world coverage with her “OSCAR GOWNS” like BBC London, Italy, Spain, Japan,
Germany, etc…
Won the tittle of Ms Glamor at the barking beauty pageant, has been in tv shows like K-9 karma , several Animal Planet TV shows, the Martha steward show, the view, Conan O’Brien show……has participated in NYC Fashion week…
is a constant with Simplicity company, is featured in different books….right now in a commercial for Capri Sun shown at nickelodeon and cartoon network. vanilla also visits a nursing home for seniors.
these are just a few of her achievements.
Vanilla & Eli were married for WE TV in 2008 and are right now in the cover of Pet E magazine
for their valentine issue
and of course is mommie’s model girl 
hehehe” -Ada
