
Justin Bieber is on board with PETA's campaign to adopt pets rather than purchase them. According to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, roughly 8 million dogs and cats enter animal shelters every year in the United States. "It's really important that people adopt," Bieber says. "I really encourage going out to an animal shelter or a place where you can get a dog who has been abandoned or doesn't have a home." The Biebmeister filmed a PSA for PETA as well, sharing his story of adopting his dog, Sam. [...]

True story: This morning I sign on to Gmail, where one of my girlfriends notices that I am active before 10 a.m. Yay, me. We chat a bit about random stuff and then she IMs, "are you going to the karaoke fundraiser tonight at barbara's pavillion?" at which point I think to myself, "I haven't heard about it, deadline-deadline-deadline, tonight is 16-year-old dog sitting…" Then I read the event page and think, "Hopefully I can make it." It's true. I do hope I can make it. The event is a small but seriously cool fund-raiser out of [...]