Christy Carlson Romano Helps Couple Looking to Add More Fun to Their Lives Find the Perfect Dog

Mar. 15, 2025

Celebrity Pet Matchmakeris backto help animal lovers find their perfect furry friends.

“I have a passionate belief that animals help people, and we should help them too,” Romano, 38, said about the project.

For the four-part series, theEven Stevensstar worked with Helen Woodward Animal Center, a shelter in Rancho Santa Fe, California, to help prospective pet parents find the perfect pooch match.

“He’s getting to be older, so I think Charlie just needs somebody who is going to kind of kick start him again,” Betsy said of 11-year-old Charlie in the newCelebrity Pet Matchmakerepisode.

Todd, recently diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, shared that he was also seeking to add more positivity and energy into his life through pet adoption.

Christy Carlson Romano

“I want a dog that will be fun, and will go to PT [physical therapy] with me twice a week, and is just a blast to hang out with,” Todd told Romano about what he was looking for in a dog.

During the episode, with assistance from Romano, Todd and Betsy meet three young, playful, medium-sized dogs. While all of the canines are adorable, the couple instantly falls in love with one of the pups. To find out which adoptable dog Todd and Betsy chose, watch the first episode ofCelebrity Pet Matchmaker’s second season above.

Celebrity Pet Matchmakerpremieres on August 1, with a new episode arriving onPEOPLE.comeach Monday through August 22.

source: people.com