You can also help today by adopting, volunteering, fostering and advocating for the pets who need you most in your community.
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In loving memory of Lillie, Maxine, Henry and Maggie
The love that BJ and Steve Hansen and their pugs shared will live on and is honored here at the Best Friends Pet Resource Center.
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In loving memory of Lillie, Maxine, Henry and Maggie
You can help keep Lillie, Maxine, Henry and Maggie's legacy alive
The Best Friends Pet Resource Center in Northwest Arkansas is a first-of-its-kind, fully reimagined animal shelter designed to support both pets and the people who love them.
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Adopt a pet and save a life
Millions of cats and dogs enter shelters each year. One of them may be your new best friend.
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About Best Friends
Best Friends Animal Society is working to save the lives of cats and dogs all across the country, giving pets second chances and happy homes.
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