Editing Shannon Elizabeth (section)

==Activism==
She is an environmentalist and [[vegan]]. She is a cousin of New York-based television host and relationship coach [[Tamsen Fadal]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.shansenjewelry.com/ny-enterprise-report-all-in-the-family/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001928/http://www.shansenjewelry.com/ny-enterprise-report-all-in-the-family/ | archive-date=March 4, 2016 | title=Shansenjew }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|first=Mike|last=Coppola|url=https://ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/Television+personality+Tamsen+Fadal+actress+Shannon+Elizabeth+attends+Michael+Jackson+IMMORTAL+World+Tour+show+Cirque+Soleil+Madison+Square+Garden+April+2012+York+City/6412356/story.html|title=Television personality Tamsen Fadal (L) and actress Shannon Elizabeth attends Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour show by Cirque du Soleil at Madison Square Garden on April 3, 2012 in New York City|work=[[Ottawa Citizen]]|publisher=[[Postmedia Network]]|location=Ottawa, Ontario, Canada|date=April 4, 2012|access-date=May 4, 2018}}</ref> Animal Avengers, a [[Nonprofit organization|non-profit]] animal rescue organization founded by Elizabeth and her then-husband Reitman,<ref name="curls up" /> is dedicated to rescuing and finding a home for homeless pets, reducing [[Overpopulation of domestic pets|pet overpopulation]], promoting responsible pet guardianship and preventing [[animal cruelty]].

Among many fundraising events, Team Bodog raised over $50,000 for Animal Avengers in a celebrity poker night on October 8, 2005. The event was hosted by tournament director [[Matt Savage (poker)|Matt Savage]]. In 2016, she began participating in numerous other Bodog-sponsored charity events as well.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bodog Charity Event Supports US Soldiers|url=http://www.bluffeurope.com/poker-news/en/bodog-charity-event-supports-us-soldiers_2460.aspx|access-date=August 31, 2015}}</ref> The organization, based in Brazil, lead [[3D printing]] of prosthetic body parts for animals, including a beak for goose [[Victoria (goose)|Victoria]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Janet |last=Tappin Coelho |title=The Animal Avengers saving injured creatures with futuristic technology |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/science/animal-avengers-saving-injured-creatures-8015912 |work=[[Daily Mirror]] |publisher=[[Trinity Mirror]] |location=London |date=May 20, 2016 |access-date=September 15, 2016}}</ref>

Elizabeth has served as the spokesperson for [[Farm Sanctuary]]'s Adopt a Turkey program, urging people to adopt a turkey instead of eating one for Thanksgiving.<ref>{{cite web|first=Michael|last=D'estries|url=http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/blogs/shannon-elizabeth-urges-turkey-adoption |title= Shannon Elizabeth urges turkey adoption {{!}} Mother Nature Network |date=October 19, 2012 |access-date=November 12, 2012}}</ref> She uses social media, particularly [[Instagram]] posts, to raise awareness about rhino poaching at the Poached Rhino fundraiser.<ref>{{cite web|first=Hunter|last=Miller|url=http://comicbook.com/popculturenow/2017/03/06/american-pie-shannon-elizabeth-instagram-pics/|title=American Pie's Shannon Elizabeth Knows How To Use Her Instagram|website=comicbook.com|date=March 6, 2017|access-date=May 11, 2017}}</ref>