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Family Who Saw NJ Puppy Abandoned at Airport 1,000 Miles From Home Adopts Her
An adorable 1-year-old pup whose New Jersey owner allegedly tied her up outside an airport 1,000 miles from home — and then left her there as he flew back to the East Coast — has been adopted by a family who spotted her the same day she was abandoned, the animal rescue group that took her in announced Thursday. The…
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Donkey Rescue Group in Need of Help
NBC 5 has covered a lot of pet adoption stories over the years but this one is a little different. As Noelle Walker reports, a North Texas rescue organization is looking for people who can adopt a donkey.
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North Texas Animal Rescue in Need of Donations and Adoptions
A North Texas rescue organization is in need of help and looking for people who can adopt a donkey.
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2 Tips for Adopting a Furry Pet — Even If You Have Allergies
Hoping to adopt a furry companion, but not sure if they’ll trigger your allergies? Try these tips from an allergist before making a decision.
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Once Emaciated Puppy Found With Scabs Has Fairy ‘Tail' Adoption Story
Meeko — formerly known as Dobby — is a 7-month-old terrier mix who went viral after she was found in poor health. Now, however, she’s living her best life and has even found her fur-ever family.
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2022 ‘Clear the Shelters' Campaign Sets Pet Adoption Record
This year’s Clear the Shelters campaign by NBC and Telemundo stations set a new record pet adoptions.
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Backstreet Boys Meet Their Namesake Puppies at Nashville Animal Shelter
The singers visited the animal shelter that named a litter of puppies after them.
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Clear the Shelters Adoption Rescues Dog and Family
Alma Chavez and her new canine companion Scooter are already fast friends.
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Find A Forever Pet With Clear The Shelters
The nationwide adoption campaign is back! We’re teaming up with a participating shelter, Humane Society of North Texas, to help you find a new furry friend. MORE: HSNT.com | ClearTheShelters.com
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From Shelter to Home-Sweet-Home: Meet The Vets Who Make It Happen For Animals in Need
The duality of a veterinarian’s job can be challenging—a vet must be both caring and analytical, combining scientific training and technical skills with empathy, compassion, and sensitivity towards both pets and their humans.
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5 Talk Street: Clear The Shelters 2022
Discussing Clear The Shelters with Marlo Clingman, the Public Information Coordinator for Dallas Animal Services, and one of the shelters participating in our local Clear The Shelters! All this month we’re asking you to adopt an animal during NBC 5 and Telemundo 39’s Clear The Shelters! Some of our shelters are waiving fees throughout the month and some are waiving...
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3 Plants to Avoid to Keep Your Dogs and Cats Safe
Many houseplants are toxic to animals, and some can have lethal consequences if your dog or cat consumes them. Here are some plant species to steer clear from.
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Dallas Animal Services is Out of Kennels, Offering Free Pet Adoptions
Dallas Animal Services is offering free pet adoptions while they are currently out of space and in urgent need of fosters and adoptions.
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Looking for a Furry Friend? HSNT Hosts MEGA Adoption Event This Weekend
You can help the Humane Society of North Texas free up room in their shelters by taking home a pet from the MEGA Adoption event this weekend.
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PHOTOS: Inside the Humane Society of North Texas MEGA Adoption Event in Fort Worth
Dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits and even a boa constrictor named Missssssssschevious (get it?) are up for adoption during the HSNT 6th annual MEGA Adoption Event on June 11 and 12. -
North Texas City Makes Puppy, Kitten Sales Illegal
The sale of puppies and kittens will be illegal in Dallas pet stores under a new ordinance approved Wednesday. NBC 5’s Ken Kalthoff reports.
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Dallas Bans Pet Store Sales of Puppies and Kittens
Dallas City Council members banned the sale of puppies and kittens in pet stores across the city Wednesday.
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‘This Is a Crisis': Dallas Animal Services Calls for Adoptions as Space Runs Out for Dogs
Dallas Animal Services says there is no more space for medium and large dogs and is in urgent need of new homes for the pets in need.
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Best Ways to Make Your Pet Comfortable and Happy
Consumer Reports offers ideas to help make sure your dog or cat is happy and comfortable.
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Adult Animal Adoptions Cost $25 at SPCA of Texas Through April 30
The SPCA of Texas is offering the public a chance to welcome a new family member with its “Showers of Love” event in April.