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Dozens of animals find new homes at adoption event in the South Bay
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Thom Jensen , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· August 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Employees from two stations participate in this effort and sometimes adopt pets themselves. A campaign to find homes for pets has been underway.
A campaign to find homes for pets has been underway. Employees from two stations participate in this effort and sometimes adopt pets themselves. The goal is to raise awareness about shelter issues.
A significant number of animals have been helped through this campaign, with over a million pets finding new homes and millions of dollars raised to support shelters.
Further details about the campaign and its impact are available, including stories of individual pets that have been adopted, such as a puppy named Jessica and another named C, adopted by a first-time pet owner.
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Category: parks Published: August 29, 2026 Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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