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SPOILER: At the end, Jane declared all five puppies in this category to be the cutest. All were available for adoption through the Fox website. The puppies nominated for this award were shown throughout the show. I want one of those! They look awesome!) The dogs were fun to watch, but some of the human speeches were painful. The winning dog and pet parent were featured on the show and given a giant Golden Bone award and a Cause for Paws dog tag. They were mostly from online clips of dogs doing cute things. His inspiring motto and theme song is “You’ll Never Walk Alone”.Ī major segment of the show was the award categories. It happened to be in his team’s favorite color. In two years, he has put over 350,000 miles on his minivan! Toyota stepped up to the plate and gave “EJ” a brand new Sienna. The only thing the editors had to censor was when Larry relieved himself on the lawn during recording.īy far the most powerful story of the night was the story of John “E.J.” Murray who moves dogs from shelters in California (where the average stay is 4-5 days due to the high kill rate) to shelters in Canada where they are rescued.
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– Kathy Griffin remained surprisingly G-Rated and clothed doing a skit where she challenged a professional show dog to compete against her dog Larry. Either she is getting really old or the teleprompter operator was doing a terrible job because I’ve never seen her struggle with lines like that. – Betty White who was talking about how senior shelter dogs are mostly ignored. A terrible way to end a song at a dog rescue and cruelty-prevention fundraiser. The worst part of his song was at the end, when his fictional dog dies from his GoPro colon examination. – Wayne Brady concluded his improv song “I Love Puppies” about dog with an audience-selected name of Egress, which included references to “calamity” and “colonoscopies”. – An energetic puppy ran between Christen Chenoweth’s legs, prompting her to say that was the most action she’s had in two months. – One of the adoptable dogs Paula Abdul was showing started walking away from her and nearly pulled her down a few stairs. Some notable parts of the show were when: Several stars made comments about the true temperament of pitbulls, the importance of spaying and neutering, Black Dog Syndrome (black furred dogs are overwhelmingly left in shelters), 25% of shelter dogs are purebreds, and that Beagles are the preferred breed for laboratory tests because they are one of the most gentle dogs. There was also an awareness purpose to the show as well. An appeal was also made for foster homes for dogs. Contact information would be forwarded to the respective agencies and pet parents would be chosen by them to be offered adoption. Viewers wishing to adopt the dogs shown on the broadcast could go to the website (fox.com/causeforpaws) and have their name added to a list of people wishing to adopt them. They introduced the major points of the show: Several award categories, an appeal for donations made by text or through the website ( fox.com/causeforpaws which is impossible to forget given how frequently it was mentioned in the evening), several pre-recorded segments highlighting organizations dedicated to dog adoption, cruelty prevention, and rescue and some fun and games thrown in for good measure. With Lynch, as the pilot, they ‘landed’ the plane at the hanger where the show was staged.

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In a fun, lighthearted spirit that set the tone for the evening, Swank and Lynch opened the show with a skit on an airplane full of dogs. Their goal is to prevent euthanasia of adoptable animals. The Foundation provides grants to save the lives of animals in need. The two-hour broadcast was star-studded, drool-inducing, laugh-inspiring, tear-jerking production for canine adoption advocacy and to raise money for the PetFinder Foundation. It was produced by Hilary Swank and Michael Levitt, and hosted by Hilary Swank and Jane Lynch. Fox aired this first ever prime time animal telethon on Thanksgiving, November 27, 2014.
