Clear The Shelters

About 200 dogs and cats from overpopulated animal shelters in Florida and Louisiana will be flown to Massachusetts and New Jersey and put up for adoption in August.

“Leash aggression” is a common problem among dogs, but behavioral training can help.

Animal shelters across the country are once again teaming up with NBC and Telemundo stations to find loving homes for pets in need with the Clear The Shelters pet adoption and donation campaign.

NBC and Telemundo owned and affiliated stations will partner with local animal shelters and rescues from August 1 to August 31

Will the hound be trumpeting a victory, or is its tiny cousin toying with a win? What about the French bulldog with an owner in the NFL? Or has the German shepherd got the flow to take the top prize?

Despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, Greater Good Charities is on an international mission to help rescue pets abandoned by fleeing refugees.

Is there an animal lover in your community who goes above and beyond to help shelter pets? NBC and Telemundo stations across the country are looking for dedicated animal heroes for the monthly Clear The Shelters: PAWSitively Good Awards.

At wildfire base camps in California and beyond, therapy dogs and their handlers are providing firefighters with a much-needed distraction from the taxing work they face on the front lines.

A stray dog rescued from the streets has found a new forever home.

Pet adoptions do not only help animals find forever homes, but they can also help make humans happier.

Love snuggling with your pup on your bed? Perhaps it’s time to rethink cuddle time with your dog.

Reality star Lisa Vanderpump shares her advice for those considering adopting a pet: “Make sure you’re equipped to deal with the dog’s needs.”

Actress Fran Drescher adopted a rescue dog and is encouraging others to Clear the Shelters, too.