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NBC Washington Clears the Shelters


Topic: Animal Protection
Posted on 10/2/2018

NBC-owned WRC-TV and Telemundo’s WZDC Washington, D.C., helped more than 1,100 local pets find forever homes during its “Clear the Shelters” event this August. Dozens of shelters in D.C., Maryland and Virginia waived or reduced adoption fees that day. The Animal Welfare League of Arlington saw all 26 dogs at their shelter, plus 17 cats, four guinea pigs, two rabbits and a gerbil, be adopted.



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