From playful pups to cuddly cats, Miami-Dade County Animal Services is spotlighting adoptable animals this summer while also reminding the public about how to prevent pets from getting lost.

The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find loving homes for two of its furry residents — a spirited senior dog named Ms. Pickles and a playful kitten named Maeva.

Broward County Animal Care is hoping to find a forever home for Iris, a 5-year-old dog described as a “love muffin,” just as the shelter launches a major pet adoption event this week.

A 4-year-old bulldog named Acorn is looking for a forever home after his former family surrendered him to the Humane Society of Broward County, saying they no longer had time for him.

Winning back-to-back Stanley Cup championships this year was just the beginning of many celebrations for Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett — thanks to his charity, Benny’s Buddies, which has made a big impact for homeless cats and dogs.

The Humane Society of Broward County received a surprise visit Saturday from Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett and his fiancée — and they brought along the Conn Smythe Trophy.

From playful kittens to mature dogs, the Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting a variety of adoptable pets as the shelter continues to experience high intake during the summer season.

A big-hearted dog with an even bigger personality is looking for her forever home, according to the Humane Society of Broward County.

The Humane Society of Broward is overflowing with kittens, and one of them stole the spotlight during a Local 10 News “Adopt a Pet” segment Saturday morning.

A timid but lovable puppy named Nadia is capturing hearts at the Humane Society of Broward County, and staff members are hoping she’ll find a permanent home soon — just in time for Memorial Day Weekend.

The Good Luck Cat Café in Fort Lauderdale is giving animal lovers a unique way to meet adoptable cats while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.

Students in the special education program at Miami Southridge Senior High School have found an unlikely classmate who’s making a big difference in their lives – Charlie, a French bulldog who serves as their emotional support animal.

A South Florida animal rescue is searching for active pet parents to adopt a pair of energetic miniature pinscher mixes named Woody and Buzz.

The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find forever homes for two special dogs, including a senior pup in need of a second chance.

The Upper Keys Humane Society is putting the spotlight on its adoptable cats, and Local 10′s Animal Advocate Jacey Birch is helping to find them forever homes.

The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find a forever home for Joy, a 2-year-old lab-bully mix described as sweet but timid.

Local 10′s Animal Advocate Jacey Birch is urging the South Florida community to adopt from the Florida Humane Society, where many pets are waiting for loving homes.

The Humane Society of Broward County is gearing up for its biggest fundraiser of the year, the Walk for the Animals, scheduled for Feb. 1, at Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park in Fort Lauderdale.

Just a month ago, Sweet Potato, a frail and malnourished French bulldog mix found abandoned in a Broward County park, was fighting to survive. Today, she’s thriving in the care of a loving South Florida family.

Finding forever homes for dogs often focuses on playful puppies, but in South Florida, animal advocate groups are shining a light on senior pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County is spotlighting adoptable pets like Gabbana, a smart and playful two-year-old dog, as it prepares for its largest fundraiser of the year.

An animal rescue in South Florida is addressing the region’s growing overpopulation of stray puppies by offering low-cost spaying and neutering services while working tirelessly to find homes for adoptable pets.

Sam Bennett, center for the Florida Panthers and reigning Stanley Cup champion, is making headlines off the ice with a heartwarming initiative to support homeless pets in South Florida.

A kitten was safely rescued from the engine of a car that was parked in front of a Fort Lauderdale home last week, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue confirmed Monday.

Local 10 News Anchor and animal advocate Jacey Birch spoke about the efforts Monday of Anything’s Pawsible Rescue, a local organization dedicated to saving dogs from euthanasia and finding them loving homes.

For some pet adopters, the process can come with unexpected challenges—especially when it comes to the fine print of adoption contracts.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

Pet owners across South Florida took part in a walk with their furry friends for a great cause.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

With every yard gained, fullback Alec Ingold carries a mission beyond moving the Miami Dolphins offense.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County joined Local 10 News Saturday in continuing its search to find loving, permanent homes for pets on National Rescue Dog Day.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County is hosting their “Underdog Madness” event this weekend in hopes to find a loving and permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County will be hosted the VCA Walk for the Animals event in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday.

The Humane Society of Broward County will be hosted the VCA Walk for the Animals event in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday.

The Humane Society of Broward County will be hosted the VCA Walk for the Animals event in Fort Lauderdale next Saturday.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

As a Dania Beach woman faces possible charges for breeding dogs in unsanitary conditions, animal advocates are urging others to do their homework when purchasing pets from a breeder.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued its search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County announced that they are hosting a show called “Mutts Gone Nuts” in Coconut Creek.

The Humane Society of Broward County announced that they are hosting a show called “Mutts Gone Nuts” in Coconut Creek.

The Humane Society of Broward County announced that they are hosting a show called “Mutts Gone Nuts” in Coconut Creek.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued their search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

The Humane Society of Broward County continued their search Saturday on finding a loving, permanent home for pets.

Families went in front of judges at the Miami Children’s Museum Friday to finalize long-awaited adoptions.

Saturday marks National Adoption Day, so with that in mind, we’d love to see your pictures.

HOUSTON – It was an emotional reunion for one Tomball, Texas father and his daughter, who were separated at her birth and then came together again after 50 years. Winski’s daughter, Kerri Beggs, said at the age of 19, she began a quest to find her biological father. Beggs, who now lives in Tucson, Arizona, took a plane to Hobby Airport on Friday, a flight that was delayed. For the first time after a lifetime of missing each other, the father and daughter embraced each other. For the last four months, I’ve been looking forward to this day.”Added Winski, “She’s my little girl.