Los Angeles Stories

The past 12 months have been a time of lifesaving progress for Best Friends and the animals.

Moby the musician creates a music video called ‘Almost Home' with the help of dogs and cats from the Best Friends Pet Adoption and Spay/Neuter Center.

Black unspayed cat abandoned by her family to the streets. Kind woman took the cat in and got her help from Free Fix LA. Read happy-ever-after story.

Collaborative effort between Best Friends and the ASPCA makes $120,000 available to Los Angeles animal rescue groups this holiday season.

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.