Los Angeles Stories

Man whose wife had died found himself grieving and lonely. Adopting a boxer mix dog has provided him with just the right dose of love.

Tiny Chihuahua is 4,000th pet adopted from Best Friends Pet Adoption and Spay/Neuter Center in Mission Hills, California.

With support from the Ronald and Catherine Gershman Foundation, Best Friends' No-Kill Los Angeles (NKLA) Pet Adoption Center opens in West LA.

Downtown Dog Rescue, a member of the NKLA Coalition, is committed to fighting hard for the animals of L.A.

Lifesaving in L.A. gets another boost with opening of new adoption center for homeless animals.

New NKLA Pet Adoption Center, a beautiful and state-of-the-art facility, is set to open in Los Angeles, California.

Trap neuter return (TNR) competition between Stray Cat Alliance and Free Fix LA results in over 100 stray Los Angeles cats being fixed.

Barkworks at Mission Viejo mall, which used to be supplied by a puppy mill, is now an Adopt & Shop ran by Found Animals and featuring rescued pets.

Just in time for kitten season, new kitten nursery opens at the Best Friends Pet Adoption and Spay/Neuter Center in Los Angeles.

Large high-energy dog who seemed downright crazy with his rambunctious, mouthing, jumping behaviors gets successful targeted training and is adopted.

Stray German shepherd hit by a car sustains a broken femur that requires surgery. Various people step forward to help this special dog.

Barkworks, a puppy mill supplied pet store in Los Angeles, California, closes after peaceful demonstrations by animal advocates.

Playgroups for shelter dogs in Los Angeles are a ton of fun and make the dogs more adoptable by providing various benefits.

Best Friends animal shelter in Los Angeles is redesigned to include open cat rooms, with cat shelves, beds, and more, to spotlight cats for adoption.

Volunteers help and work with shy dogs in animal shelters to overcome their fears and apprehensiveness, which makes them more adoptable.