The Adoption Show
38 Episodes
This DOGTV series features adoptable dogs, expert tips, and inspiring stories—hosted by Amber Aquart to help every pup find a loving home. Presented by PetSmart Charities and DOGTV
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24:00Episode 38Care, Community & Second Chances
Episode 38
Amber visits St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center to meet with Chief Operating Officer Tiffany Cotton and learn how the organization supports pets and families in need. The episode also features an adoption chat with Ashley Beltz, PetSmart’s in-store experience program manager and certified master ...
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24:00Episode 37Inside PetSmart Charities
Episode 37
Amber goes behind the scenes at PetSmart Charities, where she speaks with Aimee Gilbreath and tours the facility to learn how their work supports pets and communities nationwide. The episode also features an adoption chat with Heidi Marston, “Adoption A to Z” insights from Dr. David Haworth, adop...
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24:00Episode 36From Mission to Home
Episode 36
Amber spotlights the #LovePup Foundation with Tara Caley, Director of Events and Marketing, sharing how their facility and events support pets and the communities they serve. Michael Hill then heads to Mission Viejo Animal Services for an adoption chat with Animal Care Supervisor Courtney Dustin,...
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24:00Episode 35Hope in Every Paw
Episode 35
Amber visits the San Diego Humane Society to speak with Gary Weitzman about the organization’s commitment to helping pets and people thrive together. The episode also features an Adoption FAQ with Dr. Courtney Campbell, adoption tips from Dr. Robyn Jaynes, and a new group of 10 amazing adoptable ...
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24:03Episode 34Pathways to Adoption
Episode 34
Amber takes a closer look at the Brandywine Valley SPCA, where she speaks with Aaron Johnson about the organization’s ongoing work to help pets find loving homes. The episode also features an adoption chat with Izzy Thomas focused on PetSmart’s training programs, along with expert insights from D...
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48:00Episode 33A Home for the Holidays
Episode 33
In this special holiday episode, Amber celebrates the joy of adoption and the shelters, families, and dogs that make the season brighter. She looks back at meaningful moments from shelters across the country, including Best Friends NYC, Animal Wellness Centers, Brandywine Valley SPCA, and the San...
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24:00Episode 32Paws Across Communities
Episode 32
Amber highlights The Animal Pad in San Diego, where she meets with Executive Director Lauren Botticelli to learn how their team rescues and rehabilitates dogs in need. She also shares an inspiring adoption chat with Jake Martin of the Washington Commanders, followed by grooming tips from Ashley B...
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24:00Episode 31Wildlife, Welfare & New Beginnings
Episode 31
Michael Hill visits Mission Viejo Animal Services to meet with Kyle Werner and explore their wildlife rehabilitation program and its impact on the local community. Amber continues the episode with an adoption chat featuring Joe Musgrove, followed by adoption tips from Heidi Marston, an Adoption F...
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24:00Episode 30Legacy of Love
Episode 30
Amber visits Lionel’s Legacy Senior Dog Rescue in Lakeside, California, where she meets with Chamille Lamb, Director of Operation & Adoption Event Coordinator, to learn how their team protects and celebrates senior dogs in need of a second chance. She then stops by the #LovePup Foundation for a c...
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24:00Episode 29Poms, Purpose & New Beginnings
Episode 29
Amber joins dog trainer Michael Hill to spotlight OC Pom Rescue and speak with founder Jasmine List about their mission of giving Pomeranians a second chance. She also sits down with Jess McClain from the #LovePup Foundation for an adoption chat, and features expert guidance from Dr. Ross Henders...
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24:00Episode 28New Beginnings in D.C.
Episode 28
Amber visits the brand-new Brandywine Valley SPCA location in Washington, D.C., where she meets with Aaron Johnson, Chief Operating Officer, to explore how the organization is expanding its mission and impact with this state-of-the-art facility. She also sits down with Heidi Marston from PetSmart...
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24:00Episode 27Commanding Kindness
Episode 27
Amber travels to Washington, D.C. to spotlight the Humane Rescue Alliance and talk with President & CEO Lisa LaFontaine about the organization’s mission to protect and advocate for animals. She also has an adoption chat with Jake Martin of the Washington Commanders, shares training tips with Isab...
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24:00Episode 26Volunteers Make a Difference
Episode 26
Amber visits the Associated Humane Societies in Newark to meet Nita Talarcio, Volunteer Coordinator, and explore how dedicated volunteers make a life-saving impact for animals in need. She also chats with Jeff Burleson from PetSmart about in-store adoptions, shares training tips with Isabel Monta...
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Heart of St. Hubert’s
Amber visits St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center to meet with Chief Operating Officer Tiffany Cotton and explore how the organization supports pets and people in need. She also sits down with Ashley Beltz from PetSmart to discuss the in-store experience and grooming, shares adoption tips from Heid...
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Paws of Hope
Amber introduces a new group of adoptable dogs and sits down with Aimee Gilbreath and Dr. Robyn Jaynes from PetSmart Charities to discuss ways to create lasting adoption success. Plus, she shares helpful adoption advice from Heidi Marston, answers FAQs with Dr. Courtney Campbell, and explores pos...
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#LovePup Connections
Amber visits the #LovePup Foundation to meet with shelter operations manager Tara Caley and learn how the organization transforms lives through compassion and community. She also chats with Isabel Montano about PetSmart’s positive training programs, gets adoption advice from Heidi Marston and Dr....
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24:00Episode 22Second Chances in Arizona
Episode 22
This week features many adorable adoptable dogs and a spotlight on the Arizona Animal Welfare League, a no-kill shelter dedicated to giving pets a second chance. Amber highlights their lifesaving work and shares an Adoption Chat with Kemp Van Es from the #LovePup Foundation in Scottsdale, AZ. Plu...
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24:00Episode 21Saving Lives in San Diego
Episode 21
Amber visits the San Diego Humane Society to meet with Gary Weitzman and learn more about their work saving animals in the region. She also shares training tips from PetSmart trainer Isabel Montano, adoption advice from Dr. Courtney Campbell, and grooming guidance from PetSmart groomer Ashley Bel...
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24:00Episode 20Pitching In for Pups
Episode 20
Amber visits dog beach in San Diego to meet Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove and hear his dog Theo’s adoption story. From there, she spotlights The Animal Pad, a rescue dedicated to saving lives and finding forever homes. And of course, the episode features many adorable adoptable dogs waiting for fam...
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24:00Episode 19Journeys to Forever
Episode 19
This week, Amber introduces adoptable dogs from across the country and spotlights Lionel’s Legacy in Lakeside, CA. She speaks with Chamille Lamb, director of operations and adoption event coordinator, about their work giving dogs a second chance. Amber also sits down with Jeff Burleson from PetSm...
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24:03Episode 18PetSmart Charities in Action
Episode 18
This week, Amber spotlights PetSmart Charities at their Phoenix headquarters. She meets with Aimee Gilbreath, president of PetSmart Charities, to discuss adoption and grant initiatives, and chats with Heidi Marston, director of pet placement initiatives, about their in-person adoption events. Plu...
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24:03Episode 17Community of Love
Episode 17
Amber visits LovePup Foundation in Phoenix, AZ to meet adoptable dogs and learn how the organization helps them find homes. She talks with Tara Caley, shelter and operations manager, about the adoption process, and Jessica McClain, marketing director, about LovePup’s events and community outreach...
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24:00Episode 16Play, Care, Adopt
Episode 16
Amber visits the Arizona Animal Welfare League, a no-kill shelter, to meet adoptable dogs and chat with Kimberly Root, director of marketing and communication. She then speaks with Aimee Sadler, founder and CEO of Dogs Playing for Life, about how play transforms shelter dogs’ lives. Plus, groomin...
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24:00Episode 15Paving the Way to Forever
Episode 15
Amber visits Halo Animal Rescue to meet adoptable dogs and speak with Erin Denmark, development and outreach manager, about their mission to save lives. She then interviews Dr. Robyn Janes, director of veterinary affairs for PetSmart Charities, to discuss the impact of adoption programs nationwid...