# The #BettyWhiteChallenge highlights the growth of animal philanthropy and the role of rescues

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-bettywhitechallenge-highlights-the-growth-of-animal-philanthropy-and-the-role-of-rescues/
- Published: 2022-01-15T10:15:30-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Betty White had three dogs in 1954, including ‘Stormy,’ a Saint Bernard. Photo credit: Bettmann/Getty Images. Article by Melissa L. Caldwell. The Conversation – January 14, 2022. Betty White’s death on Dec. 31, 2021, inspired countless remembrances and celebrations of her life and her brilliant comedic work on television. The actress also had a lifelong love of animals, especially dogs. She treasured animals as companions and supported efforts to improve their welfare as an actress, advocate and donor. […] Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com