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Miranda Lambert’s Muttnation and Doris Day Animal Foundation Award Over $230,000 in Grants
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Miranda Lambert, the most decorated artist in Academy of Country Music history, announced that her MuttNation Foundation’s It Takes Balls spay and neuter campaign, in partnership with the Doris Day Animal Foundation, has awarded $233,000 to 63 eligible shelters, rescues and clinics throughout Southern California. “Shelters do incredible work, saving millions of lives,”…
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Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation Announces 3-Year Partnership with DDAF for Spay and Neuter
In celebration of World Spay Day, country music icon Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation has announced a three-year partnership for its spay & neuter program, “It Takes Balls,” with the Doris Day Animal Foundation. The 2026 “It Takes Balls” campaign will focus specifically on Southern California. The initiative, which kicked off in 2023, raises awareness for…
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DDAF Gives $20,000 Grant to Feeding Pets of the Homeless
For the eighth time since 2014, Doris Day Animal Foundation (DDAF) has provided financial assistance to Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization that helps unhoused pet owners care for their companion animals. As the number of people experiencing homelessness continues to grow, DDAF has doubled its grant amount to $20,000 from previous…
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Doris Day Animal Foundation Joins Maui Fire Relief Effort
Los Angeles – As victims of the devastating Maui fires navigate the heartbreak of losing their homes and loved ones and begin the arduous task of rebuilding their lives, Doris Day Animal Foundation (DDAF), a grant-giving organization, is assisting with the monumental effort. “When we got word of the devastating fires, we immediately reached out…
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Launching the #DorisDay100 Challenge
Social Media Campaign to Run on the Star’s “Would-Be” 100th Birthday – April 3rd, 2022 – with a Donation Match to aid Ukranian Animal Relief
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Doris Day Animal Foundation Gives $20,000 Grant to Chimpanzees in Need Campaign
The Doris Day Animal Foundation is pleased to announce a $20,000 grant to the Chimpanzees in Need Campaign, a collaboration between the non-profit 7th Generation Advisors and North American Primate Sanctuary Alliance, to care for and re-home 32 chimpanzees from the now-closed Wildlife Waystation in Southern California. Since 1976, Wildlife Waystation, located in the mountains…
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Hollywood Legend, Leading Singer and Animal Welfare Advocate Doris Day Passes at 97
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Carmel Valley, Calif., May 13, 2019 — Doris Day passed away early this morning at her Carmel Valley home, having celebrated her 97th birthday on April 3 of this year. Nearly 300 fans gathered in Carmel last month to celebrate Day’s birthday. Day had been in excellent physical health for her age,…
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Endowed Scholarship Fund Created at Iowa State
As featured in Gentle Doctor Magazine, Spring 2019, the alumni publication of Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine The Doris Day Animal Foundation has established a new scholarship in the College of Veterinary Medicine. The Doris Day/Terry Melcher Endowed Scholarship Fund will fund two scholarships annually for either a second, third or fourth-year veterinary…
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Doris’ Holiday 2017 Blog Post
Hi Everybody! It’s hard to believe another year has gone and the holidays are here! It’s a busy time, as always, here at Overlook, between the mountains of holiday mail and visiting with my pals. But I’m enjoying it all, and thank you for thinking of me and the precious four-leggers. It’s been quite a…
