Los Angeles Stories

Pup My Ride L.A. transports Los Angeles at-risk shelter dogs by airplane to New York, where they will have a better chance of being adopted.

Best Friends staff, volunteers, and adoptable animals prepare for the opening of Best Friends Pet Adoption and Spay/Neuter Center in Los Angeles.

Pet stores, such as Fresh Paws of Bel Air, Pet Rush, the Salty Paw, and some Petland stores, are adopting out dogs and cats instead of selling them.

A comprehensive overview of the purpose and history of the Pup My Ride shelter pet transport program that just saved the 5,000th small dog.

Dogs and cats are saved via adoption or fostering as a result of the Pet Super Adoption at La Brea Tar Pits Park in Los Angeles.

Read about the history and mission of Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary in Sacramento, California: helping people and pets in need and TNR for feral cats.

Due to Best Friends Animal Society's "Puppy-Store-Free LA" campaign targeting pet stores that sell puppy mill puppies, Pet Love in Los Angeles closes.

Emmylou Harris to perform to raise money for pets and Best Friends. Read about her work with animals and her own sanctuary, Bonaparte's Retreat.

LA City Councilman Tony Cardenas, Best Friends and LA celebrities launch ‘A Puppy-Store-Free LA' campaign to stop sale of puppies in Los Angeles.

Some 300 pets found new homes during the annual Best Friends Animal Society Spring Super Adoption Festival in Los Angeles.

Homeless, stray and feral cats are receiving spay and neuter services in L.A.

After recovering from a severe skin condition, puppy is adopted into a forever home.

A sweet older Westie mix finds his perfect home during a Best Friends pet adoption event in Los Angeles.

Best Friends Catnippers in Glendale, California, sets new high-volume spay neuter clinic record, admitting 110 feral cats for surgery in one day.