Clear the Shelters

When Whiskey arrived at the Miami-Dade Pet Adoption & Protection Center, he had just been run over and was severely injured with two fractures.

In addition to dogs, cats also need a home, as shelters have many of them. Cat Network Foster Parent volunteers explain how we can help.  

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.”

NBC6’s annual Clear the Shelters campaign is in its last weekend, and there are still hundreds of furry friends waiting at South Florida rescues and animal shelters for the chance to become your best friend.

A furry friend is waiting for you at the animal shelter, and right now, you’ll only pay $30 for the tag fee. NBC6’s Bri Buckley reports.

It’s the final push – if you’ve thought about adopting a pet, move now. Our Clear the Shelters campaign ends this weekend. NBC6’s Miriam Tapia reports

NBC6’s anchor Jackie Nespral introduces us her four fur babies.

Bonded pairs could be a pair of two dogs, two cats or even cat and dog. Here’s what that means.

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

The Humane Society of Greater Miami is offering a special promotion! Dogs who have been waiting for a forever home for over 6 months will have their adoption fees waived. 

Heartwarming conversation as our news anchor, Jawan Strader, sits down with his kids and their beloved furry family member to share the fascinating story of Chuy, in our “Clear the Shelters” coverage. 

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.

What does it take for a dog to make it to the big screen? We go to a local animal, talent agency to see what goes behind in the scenes in the world of Hollywood or in this case, Hollywoof. 

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

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.

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.

One dog went from a shelter to be part of de North Miami Police Department.