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The Latest
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North Texans share photos of their rescues
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are celebrating 10 years of Clear the Shelters. NBC 5 viewers share their rescue pets’ stories in honor of #ClearTheShelters month by sending photos to iSee@nbcdfw.com.
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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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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.
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Pet of the Week: Pinocchio!
This 7-month-old shepherd mix is full of charm and energy. This pup is looking for a home where he can grow and thrive, ideally with a family that enjoys outdoor activity and can give him the socialize he needs. You can meet Pinocchio by visiting Benbrook Waggin’ Tails Adoption Center.
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‘The pet effect': Exploring research on the human-animal bond
Many people anecdotally have experienced feeling the support that comes from seeing a pet after a long day, and the positive mental health benefit of a pet seems to be a near-universal experience. Now research shows it’s really true.
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Looking to adopt a horse? HSNT offers discounted adoptions on Clear the Shelters Day
On Sept. 7, to help celebrate Clear the Shelters, for the first time the Humane Society of North Texas will offer discounted adoption fees on companion horses at its Equine and Livestock location in Joshua.
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Your Rescue Pets: Rosco, Spike and Shaun White
Rosco and Spike as well as Shaun White were featured during the rescue pets segment during Clear the Shelters on September 4, 2024.
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Your Rescue Pets: Pearl, Remington and Sunny
Pearl as well as Remington and Sunny were featured during the rescue pets segment on September 3, 2024, as we celebrate 10 years of Clear the Shelters.
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Rescue Pets: Camri, Pippa, Abby & Ellie
Camri and Pippa as well as Abby and Ellie were featured during the rescue pets segment on September 2, 2024, as we celebrate 10 years of Clear the Shelters.
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Your rescue pets: Duke, Katie and Penny
Duke as well as Katie and Penny were featured during the Clear the Shelters rescue pets segment on August 30, 2024.
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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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Simon spreads the Clear the Shelters message all over social media
The annual Clear the Shelters campaign is in full swing with over 1,300 animal shelters nationwide a part of the 10th annual adopt and donate event. Meet “paw-some” New York City social ambassador, Simon, a cattle dog-basset hound rescue saved in Texas to spread the word about adopting!
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Rescue Pets: Charlie and 5 Rescues
Charlie and Chris’s five rescues Santo, Luchador, Paloma, Pancho and Playita were featured during the rescue pets segment on August 28, 2024.
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Happy National Dog Day! What to know about the day dedicated to our canine companions
National Dog Day is observed each year to celebrate the love, loyalty and companionship that dogs bring to our lives.