Betty White birthday celebrations in Philly, and local animal shelters to support in her honor
How to toast the late, great actress, who died just before her 100th birthday.
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This Germantown native helps Philly dogs get adopted and takes strays off the streets
Steve Morales began working with dogs when he was in prison. Now he's full time at ACCT.
Adoptable puppies and the Phillies at Morgan’s Pier
Phillies catcher and animal advocate Cameron Rupp will be joined in the Phillies Dugout by a few adoptable dogs from the Pennsylvania SPCA, including “Tiny” – a three-month old mastiff puppy. Learn about Ruppapalooza and why he became part of the cause, and check out the games, raffles and more. Yes, the Phanatic will be there.VIP tix are already gone
Where: Morgan's Pier at 221 N. Columbus Blvd 19106
When: July 27, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
How much: $35
A Philly politician wants to create a statewide animal abuse registry
A new Pennsylvania bill would make the names of animal abusers convicted of felonies and misdemeanors public information.
Watch: Uber brought us these (adoptable!) NFL Draft puppies from the PSPCA
Here's how you can get one of your own.
Siren: Uber Puppies are coming (again)
Last year’s effort raised $1,500 and 11 puppies were adopted because of the promotion.