We’ve all thought of or even acted on the idea of bringing a new companion into our homes during this time of social isolation, and so have many stars and celebrities. It’s heartwarming and adorable to hear about the different pets that have been given a home by people during this pandemic, which is why today is all about stars who are adopting or fostering pets during the current pandemic and their furry friends.
Miley Cyrus
Miley adopted a new dog into her pet family during the pandemic named Bo, who she discusses as shy at first but completely grown out of his shell now. Cyrus also uses every opportunity she has to be able to bring awareness to adopting shelter dogs and the cause of giving pets in need a good home.
Nick Jonas
The well-known Nick Jonas recently showed the world his new Husky mix pup that he adopted sometime in July. The puppy, named Panda, joins his German Shepherd Gino alongside Nick and Priyanka in the adorable family.
Anna Camp
Best known from her acting in Pitch Perfect, Anna Camp also joined the celebrities sharing their adopted pooches with the world. Her adorable pup is named Mira, and has captured the hearts of many. Anna showcased Mira in late July.
Sarah Paulson
Sarah loves to gush excitedly about her puppy that she adopted at 6 months old, including on the Ellen show in May when Sarah Paulson virtually attended the show. Paulson talks about her puppy’s quirks and the organization she got the dog from with humor and a bright outlook.
Selena Gomez
Selena is a hardcore activist for rescuing animals and fostering them. She introduced her dog Daisy while streaming on Instagram in March, a pooch that she had been fostering and decided to adopt fully. Gomez encourages her fans to consider pets in need of homes often.
Shawn Booth
Shawn Booth, best known from The Bachelorette, introduced a new pup he adopted in June after the loss of his dog in April. His puppy has its own Instagram page to keep up with this adorable boy.
Henry Golding
Henry posts on Instagram about fostering dogs and the importance of helping shelter animals during the pandemic, while introducing Stella who’s a pup that he fosters. He shared adorable photos and videos of the time he spends with Stella as well.
Cara Delevinge
This actress posted a cute photo with two new puppies named Bowie and Hendrix in late March, letting everyone know she will be fostering them and others should foster as well. She also speaks of the LaBelle Foundation where the cute pups came from.
Kyle Chandler
Known mostly from Friday Night Lights, Kyle introduced a new puppy that he adopted in Austin Texas with his wife. He advocates to his audience to adopt animals over shopping for them, a message many celebs are trying to ring clear in the pandemic.
Billie Eilish
Billie has long advocated for fostering puppies and does so when she can, but during the pandemic, she kept one of the foster puppies to adopt as her own. Since then, fans have loved the adorable Instagram stories that feature her newest puppy.
These adorable stories can show you the more gentle and relatable side of celebrities, and let people realize that these stars are just like us during this pandemic. We’re all struggling with isolation and being home, and for some of us, a new furry friend can be the perfect option to help combat those struggles. Not to mention how good of an idea it can be to foster or adopt pets in need.