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Priorities for 2025

A leader in the no-kill movement, Best Friends Animal Society is committed to helping homeless pets.
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Is your community no-kill?

Find out what’s happening where you live and what you can do to help Save Them All.
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Regional Programs

Best Friends works locally in cities such as Atlanta, New York, Salt Lake City and Los Angeles to reduce the rate of animals entering shelters.
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Network Partners

At Best Friends, we believe that collaboration with local pet shelters and animal rescue organizations is key to ending the killing in America’s shelters. Learn about our Best Friends Network partners.
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Best Friends Advocacy

Read more about our lifesaving initiatives — and the many ways that you can make a difference.
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Spay and Neuter Education

Spay/neuter not only reduces the number of animals who enter shelters, but may also prevent medi­cal and behavioral problems from developing in a cat or dog. Read more.
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Adoption vs. Buying

Learn why it's so important that your next pet is adopted from a shelter, and not bought in a pet store.
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We will reach no-kill in this country by 2025.

Best Friends, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, operates the nation’s largest sanctuary for homeless animals; provides adoption, spay/neuter, and educational programs.

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  • No-Kill 2025
    • What does no-kill mean?
    • Pet Lifesaving Dashboard
    • Our Priorities for 2025
    • Animal Welfare Statistics
    • Our Impact
    • Join the 2025 Action Team
  • The Sanctuary
    • Explore the Sanctuary
    • Plan Your Visit
    • Sponsor an Animal
    • Take a Virtual Trip
  • Act For Animals
    • Volunteer
    • Strut Your Mutt
    • Take Action For Pets And People
    • Lifesaving Events and Workshops
    • Work at Best Friends
  • Stories
    • News, Stories and Galleries
    • Julie Castle's Blog
    • Best Friends Magazine
    • Videos and Cams
  • Adopt + Foster
    • Adopt From Our Sanctuary
    • Adopt Near You
    • Become a Foster Parent
    • How to Adopt from Our Sanctuary
    • Get Matched to Adoptable Dogs and Cats
    • Adoption Promotions
  • Ways to Give
    • Donate Now
    • Give Monthly
    • Pet Memorials
    • In Memory
    • Gift Giving
    • Fundraise for Animals
    • Sponsor an Animal
    • Member Center
    • Planned Giving
    • Brand Partnerships
    • Other Ways to Help
  • Who We Are
  • Pets & Disasters
  • Locations
  • Shop
  • Careers