11 Celebrities Who Decided to Adopt, Not Shop

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When it comes to setting an example, there are times when celebrities shine bright. Here are 11 Hollywood Stars who adopted dogs in need.

While we’re used to seeing celebrities decked out in their glam rags and strutting the red carpet with designer dogs in Vuitton totes, there is in fact a grittier, more altruistic side to LA-LA land that turns some stars into real life superheroes. Here are 12 than shine outside of the spotlight.

Sandra Bullock

Selena Gomez

Simon Cowell

George and Amal Clooney

Miley Cyrus

Jennifer Aniston

Drew Barrymore

Jake

Gyllenhaal

Ryan Reynolds

Bradley Cooper

Kelly Clarkson

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