Pet adoption

The Riverside County Department of Animal Services is waiving all adoption fees at two of its largest shelters Saturday.

Meeko — formerly known as Dobby — is a 7-month-old terrier mix who went viral after she was found in poor health. Now, however, she’s living her best life and has even found her fur-ever family.

This year’s Clear the Shelters campaign by NBC and Telemundo stations set a new record pet adoptions.

The singers visited the animal shelter that named a litter of puppies after them.

California Live ventures to L.A.’s only non-profit Cat Café Lounge to introduce some cuddly felines looking for a permanent home.

As NBC4/Telemundo52 continue to combat pet homelessness with their annual Clear the Shelters campaign, California Live’s Jessica Vilchis goes inside LA’s only non-profit Cat Café Lounge to introduce some cuddly felines looking for a permanent home. Get the details and learn how you can help support Clear the Shelters. For more info, visitCatCafeLounge.com AND CleartheShelters.com

As part of NBC and Telemundo’s “Clear the Shelters” campaign and in honor of International Dog Day tomorrow, California Live is helping four-legged friends find their forever homes. Malou Nubla visits The Milo Foundation and meets with the founder, Lynne Tingle for a tour of the shelter and the story behind the organization. Learn the details behind adopting and contributing...

All month long NBC4 and our sister station Telemundo 52 have been hoping you will join our annual campaign to Clear the Shelters. Tony Shin takes us to a shelter in Devore for the NBC 4 News at 4

It’s that time of year again… NBC4 and Telemundo52 team up to help Clear the Shelters! Jessica Vilchis ventures to Best Friends LA Adoption Center to introduce six furry friends in need of love and a forever home. Learn the details behind adopting and contributing to Clear the Shelters. For more info, please visitCleartheShelters.com

The duality of a veterinarian’s job can be challenging—a vet must be both caring and analytical, combining scientific training and technical skills with empathy, compassion, and sensitivity towards both pets and their humans.

Adopting a pet can become costly, it’s important to learn how much they will cost with the years to come before a commitment. Reports Christine Roher on Aug. 10, 2022. 

UPDATE: NBC4 and Telemundo 52 have wrapped up another successful Clear the Shelters™ campaign in 2022 — we helped find forever homes for nearly 15,500 pets locally and more than 161,500 pets nationally in August. We also raised more than a half million dollars to help shelters/rescues nationwide. Visit here for all the good news, and stay tune to both…

Nearly 100 dogs found their forever homes at Dodger Stadium’s first pet adoption event on Saturday.

Dodgers Stadium hosted its first pet adoption event on Saturday. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on July 30, 2022. 

Many houseplants are toxic to animals, and some can have lethal consequences if your dog or cat consumes them. Here are some plant species to steer clear from.

Pasadena Humane will waive adoption fees for their “free adoption day” as summer is the busiest time of year for animal shelters.

This week marks Pet Appreciation Week and California Live welcomes Animal Lifestyle Expert, Larissa Wohl and four special furry friends that need to find their forever home. Danielle Nottingham and Jessica Vilchis sit with Larissa as she shares tips for adopting and fun summer pet products. For more information on adoption, please visit...RoversRetreat.org...Find a list of featured pet...

Several rescue groups and shelters will offer promotions and meet-a-buddy deals on May 21 and 22.

For this weekend only, the San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) is waiving adoption fees for all adult dogs.