Clear the Shelters is 10 years strong!
Get ready to celebrate a decade of love and compassion alongside NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 with the 10th Clear the Shelters/Desocupar Los Albergues campaign! It’s that special time of yea...
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5 Talk Street: Clear The Shelters – SPCA of Texas
We discuss Clear The Shelters with Maura Davies. She is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the SPCA of Texas, another one of our partner shelters. SPCA of Texas is offering $25 adoptions all month long for dogs and cats, and adoption fees will be waived 8/25 – 8/27. For more information, please visit www.SPCA.org/Adopt. -
Clear The Shelters celebrates 1 million pet adoptions
NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters nationwide pet adoption and donation initiative has now resulted in more than one million adoptions since 2015.
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Sir Darius Brown's story
Go behind the scenes as Clear The Shelters Ambassador Sir Darius Brown visits a local animal shelter, Montclair Township Animal Shelter in New Jersey. Buy a bow tie to help shelter animals at sirdariusbrown.com
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3 mobile apps to make life easier for you and your pet
If you’re a pet owner looking for ways to make life easier for you and your furry friend, these apps might be worth checking out.
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How to make a bow tie with Sir Darius Brown
Sir Darius Brown, the Clear The Shelters Ambassador, has been helping shelter pets get adopted by making them bow ties. He’s going to teach us his process on how to make a bow tie. Buy a bow tie to help shelter animals at sirdariusbrown.com
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Corgis parade outside Buckingham Palace to remember Queen Elizabeth II a year since her death
Royal fans and their pet corgis have gathered outside Buckingham Palace to remember Queen Elizabeth II a year since her death. Around 20 corgi enthusiasts dressed up their pets in crowns, tiaras and royal outfits and walked them outside the palace in central London Sunday to pay tribute to Elizabeth, a well-known lover of the dog breed. Corgis were... -
Four-legged Metallica fan sneaks into concert at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium
A sneaky pup found a way to sneak into the Metallica concert at SoFi Stadium last week and catch a few songs.
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International Dog Day 2023: History, significance and things to know before adopting a dog
International Dog Day is observed as a special occasion to celebrate the love, loyalty and companionship that dogs bring to our lives. It is celebrated every year on August 26 in several countries.
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Brooklyn Nets' Mikal Bridges loves being a dog dad to Sonny
Brooklyn Nets guard Mikal Bridges loves having his four-legged friend, Sonny, around even when the 7-year-old lab keeps him up at night.
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Pups race to the finish line in Chicago Dachshund Derby
The annual race celebrated its third edition this Sunday.
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California vet tech starts his own ambulance business to help pets in emergencies
Albert Sanchez started Veterinary Ambulance of Southern California in 2021 after witnessing pets not having reliable and affordable transportation in emergency situations.
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As people fled the Maui wildfires, pets did too. Some emerged with marks of escape, but many remain lost
Pets and people are recovering this week after fleeing Maui wildfires that claimed over 90 lives and decimated a historic town.
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Pet of the Week: Zayn!
This 8-year-old terrier mix is stealing hearts and seeking his forever home. Zayn understands the importance of balance, he loves an adventure but is happy to curl up for a cozy nap. You can meet Zayn at the Benbrook Waggin’ Tails Adoption Center.
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Pet of the Week: Kahlua!
This lion head rabbit is already stealing hearts. Kahlua is always ready for the next adventure, whether it be nibbling on some grains or zooming around in playful burst of energy. You can give this sweet bunny a forever home by visiting her at the Benbrook Waggin’ Tails Adoption Center.
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Dallas Animal Services hosts free community ‘cat fix' spay/neuter clinic Friday
Three neighborhood animal welfare organizations are collaborating on a cat fixing event to reduce pet overpopulation during kitten season.
