Clear the shelters

The Animal Rescue League of Boston is Back with some new faces! Learn how you can prepare your home when thinking about adding a four-legged friend to your home. 

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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.”

There are plenty of pets available for adoption at Massachusetts shelters, and the MSPCA is waiving adoption fees for small animals like birds, rabbits and hamsters this weekend, amid our Clear the Shelters campaign in collaboration with Sullivan Tires.

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.

As part of the month-long “Clear the Shelters” initiative, the MSPCA-Angell Boston is hosting an “adopt-a-thon” this weekend. We’re thankful for Sullivan Tire’s support in making the event extra special and helping us create more happy endings for our furry friends.

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…

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”...

Get to know the dog sanctuary dedicated to providing a forever home for senior dogs with special needs.

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.

Despite their sometimes intimidating look, behind the façade pit bulls are known to be lovable and well-behaved dogs.

Hoyer not only made a generous donation to the shelter, but also adopted a mother dog an her puppy.

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.

It’s always a good day when we help clear the shelters, and why not bring home a pair of adorable, and adoptable, bunnies! Our friends from ARL Boston stopped by to introduce us to Cinnamon and Cricket, and also tell us more about the importance of microchipping your pets....

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Preparing homemade pet food can seem enjoyable and easy, but there’s much to learn to do it right and safely.

“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.

For two-time Super Bowl champion George Karlaftis, adopting his dog has been like adopting a new member of the family.

NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters television special will air on NBC stations nationwide.

More than 100 at-risk dogs and cats were airlifted from Louisiana to New Jersey on Tuesday as part of a life-saving mission for shelter pets.

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.

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....

Clear The Shelters is brought to you locally by Sullivan Tires....

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