Media Coverage
Television and Cable Shows
Animal Planet
The Pit Boss, 2010; The Beverly Hills Groomer, 2009; Groomer Has It, 2008
Animal Zone
March 2021
CBS Dog Tales
March 2021, June 2018, June 2014, April & October 2012
Hallmark Channel, Home & Family
January 2018, October 2014
OBOL Honorary Board Member Bellamy Young win's Celebrity Jeopardy
May 2015
KTLA Channel 5, FOX LA Channel 11 & ABC 7 News
October 11, 2019
CBS Channel 2 & KCAL 9 News
August 2019
KTLA Channel 5
July 2019
KCRW with Saul Ganzales
November 2018
NBCLA News & ABC News Channel 7
November 2018
KTLA Channel 5
July 2018
Show and Tell Show
July 2016
E! News
June 2014
Fox 11 Pet Project
October 2014
ABC News Bakersfield
November 2013
CBS News Oregon
July 2013
ABC News -- Cool Kids Segment
July 2013
Orange County Local Broadcast
2010-2011
Telemundo
2010
KNBC TV Sunday LA with Ted Chen
2009
NBC LA with Jennifer Bjorklund & Good Day LA
2008
Time Warner Cable with Jim Giggens & Jessica Rosales
2008
Critter Crusade Cable Show with Missy Woodward
2008
CNN Headline News
2008
American Dream Cable
2008

Hallmark Channel's HOME & FAMILY features OBOL'S Eileen, Brad & Ginger Smulson, October 2014.

OBOL's mascot Ginger Smulson makes an appearance on Hallmark Channel's HOME & FAMILY.



Magazines
O Magazine
March 2013
Redbook
December 2017
Woman's World Magazine
June 2014, July 2013
All Animals Magazine (USHS)
September-October 2010
The Pulse Magazine (Southern California Medical Association)
July 2013, December 2011
American Dog Magazine
Winter 2011, Fall 2010
Modern Dog Magazine
Spring 2011
Animal Wellness Magazine
February 2011
Dog Fancy
January 2011
Dog's Life
2008
Dog World
January 2010
Conejo Valley Life Style
Malibu to Palisades
March 2018
The Pet Press
August-September 2017, 2009
Equine and Canine News
October 2016
North Valley Community Connection
August 2013
Granada Hills Life
June 2013
Life After 50
April 2012, 2008
Tribe
December 2010-January 2011
The Link Magazine (Best Buy)
2009
San Fernando Valley Magazine
2008-2009


Bellamy Young of TV's "Scandal" led successful collections of needed pet items with her cast and crew for OBOL.
Radio Shows & Podcasts
Talkin' Pets with Jon Patch
November 11, 2019; September 2017; October 2012
KPCC 89.3 SoCal Public Radio
October 11, 2019
KFI News 640
November 2018
Animal Rescue Professional Association Podcast
July 2018
Larry King Radio
June 2017
Access Unlimited 90.7 FM
October 2016
Conversations with a Pitbull Radio Program
2015
Mother Love, LA Talk Radio
2012, 2014
The Atomic Dog Radio
November 2013
The Pet Show hosted by Warren Eckstein
2009-2013
Anaheim Angels 830 AM Community Cares Show
July 2013
WDNG TUGG-TALK, Alabama
June 2013
Pet Psychic Radio Show
January/March 2013
K-Earth 101.1 FM
February 2013
KRLA Talk Radio 870 AM with host Mark Isler
2012/2013
Palm Springs Radio
January 2013
Atomic Dog Radio
July 2012, 2011
Animal Radio Show - KOST FM 103.5 and XM Satellite Radio
July 2012, 2011, 2008
Behind the Curtain with host Peter Snipes
May 2012
Backstage Country
2011
Love That Dog Hollywood! Global Voice Broadcasting
2011
Pets Teach Us So Much Online Radio
2011
Leslie Marshall Talk Show
2010
The Pet Place Show, KGIL AM 1260
2008, 2010
Tina Talks, News Talk 870 KRLA
2008

Founder Eileen Smulson with Advisory Board Member Warren Eckstein, host of the popular radio program, The Pet Show.

Ginger, our mascot, promotes adoption as the best option. Host Mother Love interviews Ginger.

Palm Springs radio station. OBOL brought pet items to shelters.
Newspaper Articles
- The Sun Dial- October 2019
- Santa Monica Observer - February 2019
- Santa Monica Mirror - February 2019
- Long Beach Press - November 2018
- Idyllwild Town Crier - January 2018
- Variety - May 2015
- USA Today - May 4, 2013
- The Los Angeles Daily News - December 2013
- The Sun in San Bernardino County - May 2012
- Ventura County Star - 2010/2011
- Laguna Woods Globe (Orange County Register) - 2008, 2009, 2011
- Acorn, Ventura County - 2008/2010
- Sophie News - 2010
- Vroman's Book Store - 2010
- Councilman Dennis Zine Newsletter - 2008/2010
- Oxnard Newspaper - 2009
- San Fernando News - 2008/2009
- Daily News - 2008/2009
- The Signal Santa Clarita Valley - 2008
- Orange County Register - 2008
- Pierce College Round Up - 2008
- The Burbank Leader - 2008
- Los Angeles Times: LA Unleashed - 2008
- LA Animal Services Press Release - 2008
- The Loved Dog by Tamar Geller - 2008
- The Valley Voice - 2008

E! Channel features Kaley Cuoco of Big Bang Theory promoting OBOL. She adopted a puppy that day.
Online Articles
- The Argonaut - January 2020
- Conejo Valley Lifestyle - February 2019
- The Long Beach Post - November 2018
- Gizmodo - November 2018
- The Long Beach Post - November 2018
- The Round Up News - November 14, 2018
- The Round Up News - November 9, 2018
- Global Animal - 2018
- Walkin' Pets Blog - 2017
- Huffington Post - November 2017
- Klove.com - November 2017
- Daily Democrat - November 2017
- Pets People Planet - September 2017
- GreaterGood.org, July 2017
- USA Today, May 2017
- People.com, Feb 2017
- Sat Pr News, January 2017
- Organizing Wonders - 2017
- Ventura Star County - December 2016
- Parade - December 2016
- Huffington Post - November 2016
- NoHo Arts District - 2013/2016
- OC Register - Febrary 2016
- Inquisitr - January 2016
- Malibu Surfside News - August 2015
- The Hollywood Gossip - June 2014
- E! News - June 2014
- Mayo PR - April 2014
- Yahoo.com News - November 2013
- The Good Men Project - November 2013
- Examiner.com - September 2013
- Keep Acron Beautiful - March 2013
- All Things Dogs - June 2013
- Life with DogTV - June 2013
- Catster - June 2013
- Talkinpets.com - September 2012
- American News Report - June 2012
- San Fernando Valley Pet Rescue Examiner - May 2011
- Non-Profit News - January 2011
- A.G. Out Loud - 2011
- Chatsworth Patch - 2011
- Best Friends Animal Society - 2010
- Buddha Dog - 2010
- Canidae - 2010
- eHow - 2010
- People Magazine - 2010
- Cat Channel - 2010
- Pedigree - 2010
- The Early to Bed Tent - 2010
- Celebrity Dog News - 2010
- Dog Friendly Companies Blog - 2010
- Mother Nature Network - 2010
- People.com - 2010
- Associated Content from Yahoo - 2010
- Care4Pets - 2009
- Giga Granada Hills - 2009
- Rotary Club of Sherman Oaks Sunset - 2009
- The Wuffington Wag - 2009
- Ceasar and Ilusion Millan Foundation - 2009
- Daily News, Valley of The Dogs - 2008
- Daily News - 2008
- Daily News - 2008
- Chi WOW WOW Blog - 2008
- Santa Barbara Pet Examiner - 2008
- Pawsitive Talk - 2008
- Off Leash - 2008
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