Paws to Help, Inc.

06/04/2026

Doris Day was known not only for her successful entertainment career but also for her dedication to animal welfare. Following her passing, $20 million from her estate was directed to support the work of the Doris Day Animal Foundation.

The foundation uses these funds to assist spay and neuter programs, support animal rescue organizations, and help provide care for abandoned and vulnerable animals. Its mission continues to focus on improving the lives of animals through practical support and advocacy.

While many remember Doris Day for her contributions to film and music, her commitment to animal welfare remains an important part of her legacy. The impact of her generosity continues through programs that help animals find safety, care, and a better future.

Source/Credit: Doris Day Animal Foundation

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05/31/2026

🐶❤️ In the middle of December, actress Alicia Silverstone stepped in to save the life of a pregnant rescue dog facing euthanasia at an animal control shelter in San Bernardino, California.

The three-year-old mixed-breed dog was pregnant, scared, and running out of time.

Like so many overcrowded shelters, the facility was struggling with limited space and resources, placing vulnerable animals at serious risk. 💔

After learning about the dog’s situation, Alicia reportedly intervened to help prevent the euthanasia and give both the mother and her unborn puppies a second chance at life.

For many animal lovers, stories like this are a reminder of how critical rescue, fostering, and adoption truly are.

Pregnant dogs, senior pets, sick animals, and frightened strays are often among the most overlooked in shelters — even though they are the ones who need help the most.

One act of compassion can completely change the future of an animal who has no voice to ask for help.

Instead of losing her life inside a shelter, this mother dog was given the opportunity to survive, give birth safely, and experience care and protection.

Sometimes hope arrives because someone simply decides not to look away. 🕊️🐾

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No one knows how long the dog had been there, but it was clear he wouldn't have survived much longer. His spirit was quickly fading.

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He's a hero!

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He is now living his best life in a warm and cozy home ❤️