Best Friends Animal Society
Best Friends Animal Society
Save Them All
©
Shop our Store
Shop our Store
Search form
  • About who we are
    • Our Mission
      • Save Them All
      • No-Kill 2025
    • Our Story
      • History of Best Friends
      • No-Kill Timeline
      • Meet the Founders
        • View All
          • Francis Battista
          • Judah Battista
          • Silva Battista
          • Gregory Castle
          • Gabriel DePeyer
          • Jana DePeyer
          • Steven Hirano
          • Faith Maloney
          • Anne Mejia
          • Cyrus Mejia
          • Other co-founders
    • Locations
    • FAQs
    • Policies and Position Statements
    • Leadership
    • Our Partners
      • Corporate Partners
        • Nature’s Variety
        • Skechers
      • Foundation Partners
        • Maddie’s Fund
      • Network Partners
      • Celebrity Supporters
        • View All
    • Financial Information
      • 2016 Annual Report
    • For the Media
      • Press Releases
      • Best Friends in the News
    • Careers
      • Living in Kanab
  • Our Work programs & initiatives
    • Regional Programs
      • Utah
        • History of No More Homeless Pets Utah
      • Los Angeles
      • New York
      • Atlanta
    • No-Kill Initiatives
    • Network Partners
      • Find a network partner near you
      • Adoption Promotion Participants
    • Best Friends Advocacy
      • Ending Puppy Mills
        • Puppy Mill Resources
      • Protecting Community Cats
        • Seeing Stray Cats?
        • Join our Action Network
        • Community Cat Programs Handbook
        • Cat Resources
        • Videos on TNR and Community Cats
        • Volunteer to Help Community Cats
      • Ending Breed Discrimination
        • Breed-Discriminatory Legislation (BDL/BSL) Fiscal Impact
        • Pit Bull Terrier Resources
      • Transparency in America’s Animal Shelters
      • No Kill Resolution Guidelines
      • Taking Action for Animals
    • Spay and Neuter Education
    • Promoting Adoption vs. Buying
  • Events join the fun
    • Best Friends National Conference
      • About
        • Benefits of Attending
        • Who Should Attend
      • Schedule
        • Tracks
        • Sessions
      • Speakers
      • 2017 Sponsors
        • Become a 2018 Sponsor
      • Exhibit Hall
      • Presentations and Handouts
      • 2017 Audio Order Form
    • Strut Your Mutt Held in cities nationwide, Strut Your Mutt is a mega fundraising event and dog walk. Money raised goes to help Best Friends and other animal rescue groups.
    • Super Adoption Events Find true love at pet adoption events. At Best Friends pet super adoptions, hundreds of adoptable pets are available from shelters and rescue groups
    • Workshops
      • Best Friends Dog Behavior and Handling Workshops Dog training workshops, including clicker training workshops, are offered at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah. Register for a canine class today.
      • How to Start and Run an Animal Sanctuary Thinking about starting your own animal rescue organization? The first step is to register for the how to start an animal sanctuary workshop.
    • Host an Event
    • Be an Event Volunteer
      • Volunteer at Strut Your Mutt
      • Volunteer at a Super Adoption Event
      • Volunteer at our National Conference
      • Log In to Volunteer
    • Best Friends Expert Speakers
    • Golden Circle Events
  • The Sanctuary Angel Canyon, Kanab, UT
    • Plan Your Sanctuary Visit
    • Explore the Sanctuary
      • Dogtown
        • Vicktory Dogs
          • Stories about the Dogs
          • Vicktory Dog Videos
          • 'The Champions' Film
          • Sponsor a Vicktory Dog
        • ‘DogTown’ Series
      • Cat World
      • Horse Haven
      • Marshall’s Piggy Paradise
      • Bunny House
      • Parrot Garden
      • Wild Friends
      • Best Friends Animal Clinic
        • Public Services
      • Angels Rest and Memorials
      • Information and Admission Policies
      • Sanctuary Map
    • Sanctuary Stories
      • Featured Animals
      • Adopted
      • Alumni
      • In Memory
      • Become a Guardian Angel
    • Adopt a Pet Adopt a homeless animal from our Utah Sanctuary.
    • Sponsor a Sanctuary Animal
    • Volunteer
      • Animal Areas
        • Dogtown
        • Cat World
        • Horse Haven
        • Marshall's Piggy Paradise
        • Bunny House
        • Parrot Garden
        • Wild Friends
      • Groups
      • Internships
      • Veterinary Externships
      • Animal Sleepovers
      • Animal Outings
      • Volunteer near you
        • Become a Foster Parent
        • Community Cats
        • National Opportunities
        • Volunteer at a Best Friends event
        • Log In to Volunteer
      • Volunteer FAQs
      • Log in to volunteer
    • Visit our Utah Sanctuary
      • Directions
      • Places to Stay
      • Tours of the Sanctuary
      • Best Friends Kids Camp
      • Things to Do in Southern Utah
      • Best Friends Visitor Center
  • Stories blog & videos
    • Latest News
      • Latest News Archives
    • Best Friends Blog
    • Best Friends Magazine
      • Magazine Archives
    • Connect with Us
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Resources for owners & shelters
    • Dogs
    • Cats
    • Other Animals
    • General Pet Care
    • For Shelters and Rescuers
    • Pit Bull Terriers
    • Feral Cats and TNR
    • Puppy Mills
  • Adopt Save Them All
    • From Our Sanctuary
      • Dogs
      • Cats
      • Rabbits
      • Birds
      • Equine
      • Pigs
      • Barnyard
      • Small & Furry
      • Other
      • All Animals
    • How to Adopt
    • Adoption Promotions
      • National Adoption Promotions
      • Current Sanctuary Adoption Promotions
        • Singles - We fly free!
    • Recently Adopted
    • Adopt Near You
      • Featured Pets from Network Partners
    • New! Get Matched to Adoptable Dogs
  • Donate
    • Donate Now
    • Memorials, gifts, and e-cards
      • Make a Memorial Gift
      • Symbolic Gifts
      • Make a Gift in Honor
      • Give a Gift Membership
      • Find a Memorial
    • Give Monthly
    • Become a Member
      • Join Now
      • Golden Circle
      • Give a Gift Membership
      • Renew Your Membership
    • Sponsor an Animal
    • Planned Giving
      • Planned Gift Options
        • Will or Trust
        • Retirement Assets
        • Life Insurance
        • Charitable Gift Annuity
        • Outright Gift
        • Gift Calculator
      • Request Your Proposal
      • Submit Your Plans
      • Why We Give
        • John and Janis
        • Susan
        • Sharon
        • Renee and Marianne
        • Chris
        • Karen
      • Information for Advisors
    • Other Ways to Give
      • Create a Fundraiser
      • AmazonSmile
      • Wish List
      • Workplace Giving
      • Vehicle Donation
      • Donor Advised Fund
Sign Up for Email:
Please leave this field empty 
Get Mobile Updates:

Recurring SMS Subscription service. Msg&Data Rates May Apply.
Text STOP to 50555 to STOP. Text HELP to 50555 for HELP.
Full Terms:  www.mGive.com/e. Privacy Policy:  www.mgive.org/p. 

Follow us:
Best Friends, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, operates the nation's largest sanctuary for homeless animals; provides adoption, spay/neuter, and educational programs.
BEST FRIENDS REGIONAL PROGRAMS:
New York  |  Los Angeles  |  Utah  |  Atlanta
NO-KILL PROGRAMS:
NKLA No-Kill Los Angeles  |  NKUT No-Kill Utah
OTHER BEST FRIENDS SITES:
Best Friends Store  |  Fix at Four  |  National Conference  |  Network Partners  |  Strut Your Mutt
As seen on National Geographic’s DogTown and the CW’s Dog Town USA.
And the inspiration behind the critically acclaimed film, The Champions.
Best Friends Animal Society
Privacy Policy  |  Terms & Conditions  |  Contact Us  |  Careers  |  For the Media
Charity Watch Top Rated2015 Top Rated NonprofitGuideStarShelter Animals Count Platinum Sponsor
© 2017 Best Friends Animal Society. All Rights Reserved.