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Find The One this Valentine weekend

Best Friends Valentine's Day pet adoption promotion helps families find their perf...
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Feline immunodeficiency virus misconceptions corrected

There are misconceptions about the feline immunodeficiency virus in cats. It is no...
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Chihuahua who uses a wheelchair is adopted

Chihuahua with nerve damage in her back legs, who uses a wheelchair and wears a di...
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The most effective program of all

Spreading the word about Best Friends and the no-kill movement to those outside of...
Julie Castle Blog
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Pet dental experts volunteer to help animals

Volunteer pet dental experts put Sanctuary animals, including a dog with mouth ulc...
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Farewell Bela

With heavy hearts we say goodbye to Bela the dog, who had to be humanely euthanize...
Julie Castle Blog
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Pit bull terrier blossoms after being rescued from fighting ring

Pit bull blossoms after being rescued from a fighting ring. She has been adopted a...
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Outdoor tabby cat has lifesaving surgery

Outdoor tabby cat is injured by another animal and has to have his leg amputated. ...
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Community cats are family, too

Young boy with muscular dystrophy is allergic to cats, but stray cats in his neigh...
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Photographer’s paradise in Southern Utah

A volunteer trip to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah is a pet photog...
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Will declawing be outlawed in New York?

Animal-friendly legislation is introduced that could make New York the first state...
Julie Castle Blog
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Helping a dog to stop running in circles

Dog who was running in circles receives training as well as aromatherapy, dog-appe...
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Rescuing grebe birds

Read about grebes who ended up off course and far from water, leaving them unable ...
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Family volunteer vacation to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

Family enjoys a special bonding opportunity while volunteering with animals at Bes...
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Dog rescued from fighting ring learns to trust

Dog rescued from fighting bust learns to trust at the Sanctuary, and finds loving ...
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