Memorials Homepage Feature

Save Them All

Remembering a Pet

Explore ways to celebrate the life of a cherished pet or animal lover:

 
Memorial Giving
 
 
Pet Loss Resources
 
 
Discover Angels Rest
 
Two small dogs and an orange and white cat lying on a couch together

The Perfect Pet for You

As far as adopting your next cat or dog, it might just come down to being open. Read their stories
Sponsor Cisco, a black and white cat

Sponsor a Pet in Need

As a sponsor, you will help provide care and support for a homeless pet (like Nuece).
Calico kitten lying on the foot of a person wearing a Best Friends stock

Shop and Save Lives

Your purchase will assist homeless pets and help to Save Them All. Shop now!
Smiling woman and young man holding the cat who they just adopted

Happy Gotcha Day

Photos capture the moment all shelter pets wait for — when they go home with a new family. See the love
Person bottle feeding a brown tabby kitten

Kanab Kittens

Best Friends' kitten nursery is open in our Visitor Center in Kanab, Utah!
Tri-colored pit bull type dog with upright ears with a No-kill nationwide map with a graphic of the United States

No-Kill by 2025

Check out the lifesaving progress being made across the country via interactive maps.
Josh the Cocker spaniel jumping up from behind a work desk

Nine Things to Know About Heartworm Disease

April is heartworm awareness month, so it’s a good time for a quick refresher course on this easily preventable disease. Learn more
Adopt Petty, a chocolate point Siamese cat with blue eyes

Adopt Petty

Petty is cute and friendly, and if he ever plays shy, just offer him some food!
Black and white community cat with ear tip poking head out from under a home

Best Friends Blog

Big win for cats in Hidalgo County, Texas, with a vote to begin a trap-neuter-return (TNR) program