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Life is sweet for once-shy cat
Patience and lots of treats were what Ayo needed to go from under the dresser to o...
Squeeze treats help Ayo to trust
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Shy cat sprinkled with love
Sometimes, all it takes is adding a little bit of sparkle to help a timid pet shin...
Colorful collars made her even more adorable
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Shy no more: One cat’s beautiful breakthrough
Thanks to time, patience, and chin scratches in his foster homes, today 10-year-ol...
New home, new beginning
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Tales of second chances for homeless pets
Across the country, Best Friends is finding pets homes full of love, fun, and some...
The stories of some special dogs and cats
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Cat missing for 19 months reunited with family
Lourdes Ortiz was distraught when her cat, Kiwi, went missing, but a microchip bro...
Now she's back in loving arms
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Faces of No-Kill: Dog BFF provides soft place to land
How a once-shy pup gained not only a new family but a best dog friend to bring her...
Now she's happy at home
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Faces of No-Kill: Big dog in the big city
A 50-pound pup named Cadbury left a lasting impact on his foster family.
Foster home helps him meet his match
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Faces of No-Kill: Beloved senior dog meets his BFF
At long last, 10-year-old Henry is exactly where he belongs.
Now he's living it up in his golden years
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10 inspiring pet adoption stories from 2024
Enjoy some of the year’s most heartwarming tales from around the country of pets g...
Read the most heartwarming adoption stories of the year
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Adoptable dogs shine bright at Rockefeller tree lighting
Best Friends and Toyota spotlight pet adoption and fostering during the iconic hol...
Event was a dream come true
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Faces of No-Kill: A just-right home for persnickety cat
For Goldilocks, home didn’t turn out to be a cottage in the woods. Instead, it was...
See her now
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Heartwarming pet adoptions from across the country
Meet Archie the food thief, Phantom the TV star, and more dogs and cats who are lo...
See their happy faces
Best Friends Magazine
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Faces of No-Kill: Sassy cat trades swats for snuggles
A cantankerous cat named Pumba now has someone who appreciates her just the way sh...
Pumba is now living her best life
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Pets get lifesaving lifts out of Hurricane Milton’s path
When Pinellas County Animal Services in Florida needed help moving animals prior t...
Some instant connections were made
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Racing to save dogs and cats in shelters
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman’s love for his dogs fuels a Best Friends p...
Heling animals in New York City and around the nation
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