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Lost Pets & Return-to-Home

Resources & Tools

Friendly Finder Playbook

Over the past several years, Friendly Finder programs (sometimes called Finder to Foster, First 48, or Good Samaritan programs) have proven to be an effective solution fo...

Foster kitten wrapped in a towel.

Webinars & Videos

Using Heat Mapping in Field Services

Use animal data mapping to solve problems and rethink our roles in field services! In this video, Scott Giacoppo, the Director of National Shelter Outreach for Best Frien...

Field services officer getting kisses from a dog.

Resources & Tools

Lost and Loved: Empowering Your Community to Get Lost Pets Home

Lost and Loved: Empowering Your Community to Get Lost Pets Home

family hugging their dog

GIS Mapping Spotlight

GIS mapping enlists technology in the quest to reunite lost pets with their people

Dog reuniting with owner

“Ready or Not, here it Comes"

“Ready or Not, here it Comes"

Person in orange shirt hanging up flyers

The Best Friends Podcast Ep. 134

The Best Friends Podcast Episode 134

A dog owned by a soldier receiving help from Dogs on Deployment

The Best Friends Podcast Ep. 121

The Best Friends Podcast Ep. 121

woman reunited with her dog

The Best Friends Podcast Ep. 107

The Best Friends Podcast Episode 107

A gray cat outside hiding in a bush

Where, oh where has my little dog gone

Where, oh where has my little dog gone?

Couple and little girl sitting with two dogs

Webinars & Videos

Reducing Length of Stay Conference Session

Reducing Length of Stay at Your Shelter Conference Session

Black and white dog lying on stomach on orange bed

Resources & Tools

Field Services & Return to Owner Education

Field Services & Return to Owner

Woman with long hair in black top hugging white kitten

Resources & Tools

Field Services & Return to Home (Owner)

Field Services & Return to Home (Owner)

Woman in gray shirt and baseball cap having face sniffed by black dog in a field

Webinars & Videos

Beyond the Scanner Webinar

Beyond the Scanner Advanced Field Return to Home (Owner) in the Field Techniques Webinar

Black and brown hound dog with tongue out standing on ramp

Exclusive Discount Package from Best Friends Animal Society and PetPoint

Exclusive Discount Package from Best Friends Animal Society and PetPoint

Gray tabby kitten and black kitten sitting in a metal kennel with door open

Webinars & Videos

Let's Get Them Home

Let's Get Them Home

Woman in a checkered shirt and jeans kneeling and feeding a white pit bull type dog peanut butter on a spoon

Resources & Tools

Field Return to Home (Owner) Training Playbook

Field Return to Home (Owner) Training Playbook

Tan and white pit-bull-type dog giving a kiss to a man who's hugging the dog