135,000 Shelter Pets Found Forever Homes in August Thanks to NBC’s Annual Adopt-a-thon
It’s been a banner year for the annual campaign run by NBC and its parent company Universal to encourage shelter pet adoption nationwide, with 135,000 dogs, cats, and more taken home from shelters. Running from July to September, the associated fundraiser raked in $480,000 for the over 1,000 animal shelters participating in the adopt-a-thon. In […]
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