Zooey Deschanel announced on March 13, via her Twitter and Instagram accounts that she adopted two adorable pups from the Bill Foundation! Zooey wrote “I have to thank the #billfoundation for the greatest, sweetest, most wonderful dogs in the world. Apples of my eye!” with a heart-image of her two …

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we’ve gotten the scoop on what NBC’S Natalie Morales describes as “love at first sight”. Two years ago on the Today show, Natalie was introduced to Zara. Natalie grew so attached to Zara, so fast, that Natalie felt she couldn’t leave the studio without …

My heart raced yesterday evening as the nominees for “Best Country Solo Performance” were mentioned as I watched the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards. One of my favorite country artists, Carrie Underwood, was in the running for her performance of her recent hit song “Blown Away”. As if Carrie’s success in …

Congratulations to Lena Dunham for bringing home the gold — a Golden Globe, that is. She received the award for best actress in a comedy series (“Girls,” HBO). We blogged about her adoption of Lamby just last week. Out of curiosity, we nosed around and found that many of the …

We were thrilled to see Lena Dunham’s Instagram announcement  of her new adoption! She looks so happy and the pup is utterly adorable. That she used her celebrity power to encourage more adoptions by tagging the shelter was the cherry on the sundae of awesome. According to Vanity Fair, the …

Like most people, I get a special sort of kick from hearing about a celebrity connection. Today my kick is from finding out that not only did Sherri Shepherd (co-host on The View and she plays Tracy Jordan’s wife on my beloved 30 Rock) adopt a rescue dog, but she …

No, not a baby, but in my eyes someone equally as good — an adoptable dog! According to a Radar Online report, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson – Hollywood’s favorite “vampire” couple — are looking for a companion for their adopted dog Bear.  “Just like with Bear, they’re going to scour …

It’s almost Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month, so we caught up with proud adopted-dog dad, The All-American Rejects‘ guitarist Nick Wheeler. Check out how he and his adopted dog Dex enjoy a day off from their busy tour schedules in the video above. (Read Nick and Dex’s adoption story.) You can help Nick …

Mike Kennerty plays rhythm guitar in The All-American Rejects (AAR). Here he shares how he adopted his second dog, Donut. (Enter our All-American Rejects Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month sweepstakes here.) A few years ago, my girlfriend Skye and I got our first pup, a Yorkie we named Reeses. After a while we …

Jan Robson has been a volunteer with Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary in Surrey, BC, since 2003. She has been director of volunteers and director of education, and now focuses on education and pet therapy. She is also the doting mom to seven rescued parrots: a mitred conure, four lovebirds and …