Brown and white pit bull terrier lying on a bed with a toy under his foot

Four Paws in a Five-Star Hotel

After surviving Hurricane Harvey, Micky now lives the good life with his family in New York City. Read his story
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Sponsor a Pet in Need

As a sponsor, you will help provide care and support for a homeless pet (like Klaus!).
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Shop and Save Lives

Your purchase will assist homeless pets and help to Save Them All. Shop now!
Two women leading Scarlett and Wire the horses with a rock formation behind them

Joining the Herd

These two horses couldn’t be more different, but after training, they found the perfect home — together. Read their story
Kelton, a white and gray tabby cat

Save Them All with Best Friends

Watch and join us to help end the killing of cats and dogs in America's shelters by 2025.
Wonder, a brown pit-bull-terrier-type dog, with her puppies surrounding her

Put a Bounce in Your Step

Give your day a lift with these smile-inducing animal stories.
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Epic Hikes with Dogs

A Best Friends volunteer shares her amazing adventures with adoptable dogs. Read her story
Adopt Grayson, mostly white border collie mix who is deaf

Adopt Grayson — Free Flight

Grayson is deaf and is learning to respond to training cues with the help of a vibrating collar.
Julie Castle with a dog

Best Friends Blog

Rescue groups that spend thousands of dollars on a single dog at breeder auctions are enabling abuse.