Los Angeles Stories

A mama dog and her puppies are saved from the rising Hurricane Harvey floodwaters. Now all have been adopted into forever homes in Los Angeles.

L.A. Animal Services, Angel City Pit Bulls, and Best Friends collaborate to save 37 hoarding case dogs who were very shy and had fleas and ticks.

Senior cat inspires his adopters to write a book called ‘Steve, a Shelter Cat' about him and cats like him who have a difficult time finding a home.

Saving newborn kittens is a critical component of helping Los Angeles achieve no-kill, and kitten foster homes are an important part of the effort.

Sam is a huge asset to our team, her commitment to enriching the lives of homeless dogs is exemplary.

A favorite dog of shelter staff and volunteers, a pit bull who'd been waiting for a home for a while is adopted by a man who is charmed by him.

Can a dog and cat be friends? Of course, they can. Meet an adopted puppy and young cat who are best friends who love one another.

We are eternally grateful for Chris's commitment and consistency to helping our dogs at NKLA.

Two kittens born with their umbilical cord wrapped around one of their hind legs, which cut off circulation, eventually require amputation surgery.

Heather is a joy to be around, an inspiration to volunteers and staff alike, and cares so much about the cats and kittens she cares for!

NKLA Super Adoption, presented by BOBS from Skechers®, at Warner Ranch Park in Woodland Hills, California, helped hundreds of pets find homes.

Barbara helps grow our program in so many ways and always brightens our center when she is volunteering!

Animal shelter stats are critical to identifying which animals are most at risk and most in need of help in shelters, and ultimately saving more pets.

We are so thankful for Roxana's skills as a groomer, she's helped our dogs look and feel better which has directly resulted in many adoptions!