His wife once said that their many cats were their 'family members.'

So it was fitting that Howard and Beth Stern co-chaired the North Shore Animal League America's Get Your Rescue On gala on Friday in New York, which helped raise money for the shelter.

The 65-year-old shock jock and his 47-year-old actress wife posed with an adorable black puppy on the red carpet.

Leading couple: Howard and Beth Stern co-chaired the North Shore Animal League America's Get Your Rescue On gala on Friday in New York, which helped raise money for the no-kill shelter

Howard looked classy in a black three-piece suit and a matching black tie.

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He sported his trademark dark curls and his brown-tinted sunglasses.

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Beth looked lovely in a modest pale pink that reached to the ground and featured long, thick sleeves.

The dress was adorned with a lacy layer of intricate designs, and her golden curls cascaded over her shoulders.

Contrasts: Howard wore a three-piece black suit, while Beth looked lovely in a lacy pink gown covered in intricate designs

Puppy fans: Law & Order: Criminal Intent star Kathryn Erbe looked stunning in a snake-print suit and black Louboutins ahead of her hosting gig. She was joined by journalist Tamsen Fadal, who looked elegant in a figure-hugging black dress

Law & Order: Criminal Intent star Kathryn Erbe looked stunning in a snake-print suit and black Louboutins.

The actress was performing host duties at the event, which was raising funds for the North Shore Animal League America, which bills itself as the world's largest no-kill shelter.

She was joined on the red carpet by journalist Tamsen Fadal, who looked elegant in a figure-hugging black dress.

Golden goddess: Orange Is The New Black star Selenis Leyva lit up the room in a tightly pleated gold halter dress.

Fit figure: Good Morning America anchor Lara Spencer put her trim legs on display in a short silver sequined dress with slits over her arms

Striking: She cozied up to TV host and producer Brian Balthazar, who looked effortlessly dapper in a charcoal pinstriped suit with a matching gray tie and gray and white checker shirt

Orange Is The New Black star Selenis Leyva lit up the room in a tightly pleated reflective halter dress.

The gold outfit was adorned with delicate pink flowers, and the skirt showed off her beige heels and fit legs.

Good Morning America anchor Lara Spencer put her trim legs on display in a short silver sequined dress with slits over her arms.

She cozied up to TV host and producer Brian Balthazar, who looked effortlessly dapper in a charcoal pinstriped suit with a matching gray tie and gray and white checker shirt.

Colorful: Former foul-mouthed comedian Lisa Lampanelli was festive in an aquamarine skirt illustrated with the New York City skyline, along with an aqua and white striped top

Seeing red: Carole Radziwill arrived with a leg brace and crutches. The journalist and Real Housewives Of New York City star had on a zip-up suede dress in a deep shade of burgundy

Blue mood: Avery Williamson of the New York Jets shook up his outfit with a blue-jacketed tuxedo and a slim black tie

Former foul-mouthed comedian Lisa Lampanelli was festive in an aquamarine skirt illustrated with the New York City skyline, along with an aqua and white striped top.

She covered up with a teal short-sleeve shrug with embroidery around the collar, and had her hair dyed a bright shade of green.

Carole Radziwill arrived with a leg brace and crutches. The journalist and Real Housewives Of New York City star had on a zip-up suede dress in a deep shade of burgundy.

Avery Williamson of the New York Jets shook up his outfit with a blue-jacketed tuxedo and a slim black tie.

Cute couple: Joe Gatto, a star of The Misery Index, rocked a charcoal suit, which he spiced up with a black shirt and a pink tie adorned with red hearts. His wife Bessy Gatto looked lovely in a pale yellow dress, which she paired with pointy black heels

Dapper looks: Radio host Elvis Duran looked cool in a black suit speckled with white dots, which he paired with a white shirt covered in midnight blue polka dots. His husband Alex Carr contrasted with a light gray suit and a black, white and gray checker shirt

Joe Gatto, a member of the improv group The Tenderloins and a star of the game show The Misery Index, rocked a conservative charcoal suit, which he spiced up with a black shirt and a pink tie adorned with red hearts.

His wife Bessy Gatto looked lovely in a pale yellow dress, which she paired with pointy black heels.

Radio host Elvis Duran looked cool in a black suit speckled with white dots, which he paired with a white shirt covered in midnight blue polka dots.

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His husband Alex Carr contrasted with a light gray suit and a black, white and gray checker shirt.