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A celebrity animal trainer reveals the three things to know to set your new dog up for success
Celebrity animal trainer and Link My Pet ambassador Brandon McMillan revealed to NBC Local what three things every new rescue dog owner needs to know about training their pet, and he says its like teaching your kindergartener their “ABCs and 123s.”
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‘They're so worth it': Several Mass. shelters hosting adopt-a-thon
NBC10 Boston, Telemundo and other NBC stations across the country have been working to help clear the shelters. We’re in the final few days of our campaign, so here are some of the furry friends up for adoption.
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MSPCA hosting weekend adopt-a-thon with no adoption fees for small pets
Thousands of pets, big and small, are hoping to find their “fur-ever” home in a shelter near you this weekend. “Summer is a really busy time in animal shelters. We see the biggest intake numbers of animals in our shelters, so now is the time that we need folks to — if they’re thinking about adoption, make today the day…
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Double the fun: What does a ‘bonded pair' mean when adopting a pet?
Bonded pairs could be a pair of two dogs, two cats or even cat and dog. Here’s what that means.
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Come adopt a pet, get discounts on auto services
The final weekend of our 10th annual Clear the Shelters campaign is Sept. 6-8, and we’re kicking things off Friday, Sept. 6, at the MSPCA’s Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem. The MSPCA and some of its Massachusetts animal shelter support coalition partners are wrapping up summer events by waiving fees for small animals this weekend. The “Pink Piggy Club”...
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Meet the Connecticut family who runs a sanctuary for special needs senior dogs
Get to know the dog sanctuary dedicated to providing a forever home for senior dogs with special needs.
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Adopting a shelter dog? Celebrity trainer offers these 3 tips
Rescuing a dog for the first time can be both exciting and intimidating. Here are three tips to setting yourself and your new dog up for success.
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‘The most fun dogs': Why celebrity dog trainer Tom Davis says pit bulls are his favorite breed to train
Despite their sometimes intimidating look, behind the façade pit bulls are known to be lovable and well-behaved dogs.
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Former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer fosters dog and her puppy from Boston MSPCA
Hoyer not only made a generous donation to the shelter, but also adopted a mother dog an her puppy.
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Is it ok to let your dog sleep on your bed? Yes, but be careful of this potential pitfall
Dog parents know their pups love to cuddle up with them in bed — but is it ok to let them? Dog trainer Tom Davis weighs in.
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Want to make your own pet food? Here's what to know
Preparing homemade pet food can seem enjoyable and easy, but there’s much to learn to do it right and safely.
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‘Cat Daddy' Jackson Galaxy joins Clear The Shelters' 10th annual adoption and donation campaign
“Cat Daddy” Jackson Galaxy will bring his cat expertise and advocacy to NBCUniversal Local’s 10th annual “Clear The Shelters” nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign.
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2-time Super Bowl champ George Karlaftis' dog, Ralph, ‘is family'
For two-time Super Bowl champion George Karlaftis, adopting his dog has been like adopting a new member of the family.
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Amanda Seyfried to host this year's Clear The Shelters TV special
NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters television special will air on NBC stations nationwide.
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Dozens of pets board flights to find forever homes
100 at-risk cats and dogs boarded Clear The Shelters’ “Good Flights” pet airlift on Tuesday to be prepared for adoption and find their forever home.
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Kicking off the 10th Annual Clear The Shelters campaign at MSPCA-Angell Boston Adoption Center
The 10th anniversary of Clear The Shelters is officially underway, and Kwani Lunis visited local adoption center MSPCA-Angell to learn more about how you can support the campaign....
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How to pick your perfect pet through the Clear The Shelters campaign
This is your sign to adopt, don’t shop: we had some furry friends from Animal Rescue League of Boston visit in-studio to bring light to Clear The Shelters, and you can adopt all of them!
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Clear the Shelters: Meet Creed
As we celebrate the 10th year of NBCUniversal Local’s Clear the Shelters campaign, Creed the bulldog visited NBC10 Boston Tuesday. He’s available for adoption through the Animal Rescue League of Boston.
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2-time Super Bowl Champ George Karlaftis' dog, Ralph, ‘is family'
Meet Ralph, Kansas City Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis’ flandoodle that is part of his family.
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How to donate to the Clear The Shelters campaign
Clear The Shelters is back for its 10th year. Here’s how you can help save the lives of animals this year.