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January 23, 2020

BPF Supports Nearly 80 Critical Pets in Mississippi Through Emergency Grant

A woman holds a tabby cat with green eyes in front of a holiday-themed banner for Bissell Pet Foundation’s “Empty the Shelters Holiday Hope Event,” featuring reduced-fee pet adoptions on December 14, 2019.

December 3, 2019

BPF Encourages You to Adopt and Save a Life This Holiday Season

Three dogs: a smiling light-colored dog, a brown and white dog wearing a red vest lying down, and a black, brown, and white dog standing on sand, all looking at the camera.

November 7, 2019

BISSELL Pet Foundation Awards $10,000 Emergency Grant to Alaqua Animal Refuge

A brown dog with floppy ears looks out from inside a kennel. Text on the left reads, Bissell Pet Foundations Empty the Shelters National 10.12.19.

September 24, 2019

Empty the Shelters October 12th @ BISSELL Headquarters

Two kittens lying on a dark blue blanket: one is black and white, and the other is white with orange and black patches. They are resting close together near a wall with patterned wallpaper.

September 24, 2019

Preventing Pet Homelessness by the Thousands with BPF Grants!

A smiling tan dog wearing a blue party hat stands on a track among people. Text reads, Happy DOGust the First! The universal birthday for all rescue pets!.

August 1, 2019 Updates

It’s DOGust 1st: Celebrate the Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs with BISSELL Pet Foundation

A large brown dog with its tongue out sits in the front seat of a black car, looking out of the open window.

July 18, 2019

Dogs in Hot Cars. Know Your State’s Laws. 2 minute read

A smiling woman with blonde hair kneels on grass next to a brown dog wearing a blue bandana. The woman hugs the dog, and they both face the camera on an outdoor track field.

June 20, 2019

We Came. We Saw. We Rocked!

A small black, white, and tan Chihuahua wearing a green harness and bandana is lying on a colorful blanket, looking up with alert ears. There’s a stroller and a plaid shirt in the background.

May 2, 2019

Microchips Are a Must! Is Your Pet’s Chip Registered?

A person holding a small orange tabby kitten, which is looking at the camera. The person is wearing a light-colored jacket with a red shirt underneath. The background is blurred with bright lights.

April 25, 2019

Thinking About Adopting a Pet? Read on for important tips!

April 2, 2019

Cathy Bissell’s Grateful Pet Tour is Coming to a Shelter Near You!

A small black and brown dog with a blue collar is being held in the arms of a person wearing a tan coat. The dog looks alert and relaxed.

February 22, 2019

February is National Pet Dental Health Month—Break Out the Floss!

A woman smiles while sitting on a couch, wearing a blue shirt with pink dog silhouettes. Next to her is a dog in red pajamas holding a purple heart-shaped toy, and a cat in matching red pajamas lying at her side.

February 7, 2019

5 Ways to Show a Pet LOVE on Valentine’s Day

Several cats with fluffy fur and tabby markings eat dry cat food scattered on and under a wooden surface. Some cats are under the table, and others are beside it, with food spread across the area.

January 29, 2019

BPF’s Reach Hits Alaska

A person in glasses and a blue shirt holds a white puppy in a sweater; next to them, a tabby cat with yellow eyes sits in a kennel, looking at the camera.

December 4, 2018

Empty the Shelters Brings Holiday Hope to Thousands of Pets

A senior yellow Labrador lies on a wooden floor, looking relaxed. Text reads: Senior pets are like your favorite old slippers; comfy. familiar. irreplaceable.

November 7, 2018

Reasons to Adopt a Senior Pet

A woman wearing a maroon shirt smiles warmly while holding a gray tabby kitten that looks up at her contentedly. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing their bond.

October 17, 2018

Empty the Shelters National 10.6.18

Three smiling adults pose with a gray dog in front of a fence with “Empty the Shelters” and “Bissell Pet Foundation” logos, suggesting a pet adoption event.

October 3, 2018

10 Thing to Consider Before Empty the Shelters

A man in a red shirt and brown cap holds a pet carrier containing two cats. The man appears to be transporting the cats, and there is water visible behind him, suggesting a rescue situation.

September 27, 2018

Hurricane Florence Rescue Relief

Five puppies stand in the bed of a pickup truck, with one brown puppy in the foreground looking directly at the camera and the others either beside or behind it. The setting appears to be outdoors.

September 6, 2018

New Mexico Dog ‘RezQue’ Operation Saves 30+ Dogs Near Highway

A group of 17 people stand together outside a modern building, smiling at the camera. They are dressed in semi-formal and casual attire, with greenery and an open field visible in the background.

August 29, 2018

BPF Junior Board Welcomes Applicants for 2019

A woman with long, braided hair smiles while petting a brown and white dog wearing a purple bandana and orange collar, outdoors near a fence and benches.

August 23, 2018

5 Ways to Celebrate National Dog Day

A map of the United States in orange with ten pink location markers spread across various states, highlighting specific cities or areas on the map.

August 10, 2018

Clap Your Paws Together for our Support the Shelters Sweepstakes Winners

A white and gray cat with green eyes looks directly at the camera, sitting indoors with a blurred background of colorful furniture or structures.

August 2, 2018

Helping Strays Find Their Way

A young man and woman smile while petting a happy, brown and white dog wearing a red harness in a parking lot. Cars are parked behind them under a sunny, blue sky.

July 19, 2018

Meet Sully

A close-up of a brown horse wearing a halter, standing outdoors near a fence on a cloudy day. The horse has a white stripe down its face and is facing to the right.

July 11, 2018

After the Track: Thoroughbreds Find Forever Homes

Two dogs on leashes, one brown with a red, white, and blue bandana, and one black with a blue polka-dot bandana, stand near people sitting at a table outdoors beside a pot of purple flowers.

July 3, 2018

Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe this Independence Day

A happy grey pit bull in a blue harness sits on grass, looking at the camera with its tongue out. Text beside the dog reads, “support the shelters,” with a heart replacing the “o” in “support.”.

June 28, 2018

Support the Shelters Sweepstakes Gives Back

A small black dog on a leash walks beside a person wearing blue jeans and red flats in a modern office hallway with cubicles.

June 21, 2018

5 Ways to Prepare your Dog for the Best Take Your Dog to Work Day Ever!

A white dog with black spots sits on grass wearing a small black top hat, next to a person in shorts holding its leash. A table with a white cloth and red sash is nearby. Another dog is visible in the background.

June 14, 2018

The Year of the Dog Brings Good Luck to the 13th Annual BISSELL Blocktail Party

A happy dog with white fur and gray markings wears a colorful bandana, sitting outdoors on grass with its tongue out. In the background, a person in a green shirt sits on a folding chair.

May 9, 2018

Empty the Shelters: Teamwork is the Dreamwork!

A golden retriever wearing a patterned bandana lies on a light-colored floor, looking up with its mouth open and tongue out. A red leash and a few plush toys are visible in the background.

May 2, 2018

Looking to Adopt during EMPTY THE SHELTERS? Here’s a list of requirements!

Three people are smiling indoors, standing close together in a brightly lit, decorated living room with floral accents and pastel colors. Two women and one man are dressed in business-casual attire.

Mark Steines and Debbie Matenopoulos welcome Cathy Bissell, the founder of Bissell Pet Foundation. Fox’s “Empire” actress and “I Am Enough” author, Grace Byers joins us. Actress Madeline Carroll talks about her movie “I Can Only Imagine.” "Rustic Joyful Food" author, Danielle Kartes prepares pulled chicken sammies. "Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours" author, Dr. Kevin Leman discusses how to raise respectful and well-behaved children who make good choices. Debbie makes honey spiced almonds, which are great party favors for guests at any wedding. Maria Provenzano creates a St. Patrick’s Day tablescape. Ken Wingard and Shirley Bovshow team up for DIY spring flower spills. Lawrence Zarian is here with mixed print fashions. Credit: © 2018 Crown Media United States, LLC | Photo: Alexx Henry Studios, LLC / jeremy lee

March 27, 2018 Updates