pet adoption

A “pup-up” adoption, helmed by the Helen Woodward Animal Center, is pairing people casting their ballots with furry cuties.

Here are the pets NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 are highlighting as part of our Clear the Shelters campaign to find forever homes for thousands of pets in San Diego County.

From Aug. 10 to Sept. 10, San Diegans can bring home a new furry friend for Clear the Shelters — NBCUniversal Local’s annual nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign.

From Aug. 10 to Sept. 10, San Diegans can bring home a new furry friend for Clear the Shelters — NBCUniversal Local’s annual nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign.

The SDHS has a record 844 dogs in care, 660 of which are adults — 7 months and older — and 184 are puppies, reports NBC 7’s Brooke Martell

Starting Thursday through Sunday, those serving in the U.S. military can adopt a furry companion at a reduced cost, courtesy of the Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Paws for Patriots event.

Starting Thursday through Sunday, those serving in the U.S. military can adopt a furry companion at a reduced cost, courtesy of the Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Paws for Patriots event.

Ziggy, a 9-year-old black and white boxer mix, was adopted from the Miami-Dade Pet Adoption and Protection Center.