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Today show anchor Natalie Morales is featured in an ad promoting pet adoption.

The Shelter Pet Project, a campaign from The Humane Society of the United States, Maddie’s Fund and the Ad Council, is part of “Today Takes Action,” a week long series of public service announcements airing this week during the daytime show.

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Rachael vs. Guy Celebrity Cookoff premiered this week and both Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri have vegetarian and animal friendly stars on their teams.

Team Rachael is proud to be presented by Kathy Najimy, who’s playing for her favorite charity, PETA. Najimy also has a vegan teen daughter.

On Team Guy’s side is fashion designer and cookbook author Cornelia Guest, who’s playing for the Humane Society of New York.

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Petra Nemcova attended an event to celebrate her partnership with the Happy Hearts Fund, a non-profit organization that works to serve the needs of children affected by natural disasters.

The model herself was a victim of the 2004 Tsunami, which took the life of her then fiance.

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Ellen DeGeneres has Tweeted on a local Los Angeles shelter’s campaign to give more animals a home for the holidays.

“If you love animals as much as I do, find out how you can make December a no kill month in L.A.” she wrote.

If you love animals as much as I do, find out how you can make December a no kill month in L.A. with @nkla. ellen.tv/USGqnn

— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) December 12, 2012

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Hip-hop entrepreneur and animal rights activist Russell Simmons will be honored at a Mercy For Animals event on the evening of November 3, 2012.

“Inspired: A Night with Russell Simmons” will feature vegan cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and desserts at the Press Lounge on top of Ink48 Hotel in New York City.

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Shannon Elizabeth is the 2012 spokesperson for Farm Sanctuary’s Adopt-A-Turkey event.

For a one-time donation of $30, animal lovers can adopt a turkey living on the sanctuary grounds. In return, they’ll receive an official adoption certificate, a color photo of their new family member and updates on his/her life.

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Kristen Bell spoke with Shape Magazine about her environmental causes and passion for vegan cooking.

The actress has just partnered with Neutrogena Naturals for the “Jump in, Jump out, Join in,” campaign which encourages people to adopt water conserving habits, such as turning off the faucet while brushing one’s teeth.

“Environmental causes, including water conservation, have been a passion of mine for years. I recently visited Ethiopia with an organization called Charity Water and saw the water crisis firsthand, which inspired me to take a closer look at where my own water came,” Bell said.

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Ellen DeGeneres is supporting a new Facebook game that allows users to earn points that go towards animal charities, including Farm Sanctuary, The Humane Society of the United States and The World Wildlife Fund.

Each point or “Joy” earned helps contribute to the many needs each individual organization may have, such as food, shelter, medicine and so forth.

The game sounds like fun because even Ellen’s cat likes to play it. That is, when she can remember the password.

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