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Loving a fearful dog
Distrustful, panic-stricken dog comes to Best Friends where she receives love, care, training and reassurance. She's making tremendous progress.
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Tortoiseshell cat finds that old familiar shoulder
Tortoiseshell cat enjoys sitting on people's shoulders, and her sweetness wins over a couple who adopts her.
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Physical therapy for cat with Manx syndrome
Manx syndrome cat whose spine, organs and muscles didn't develop correctly gets physical therapy, walks and massages to help with genetic issue.
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Service dog helps little boy explore the world
Adopted Great Pyrenees is now a service dog for an autistic boy with elopement behavior who has a tendency to wander into dangerous situations.
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The kittens are coming
Roughly March through April is kitten season. Read what Best Friends is doing to save the littlest shelter kittens.
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My story: Best Friends volunteer Lillian Lamb
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary offers volunteer opportunities for seniors and older adults. Read an interview with one 77-year-old animal volunteer.
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Saving a shy, injured poodle mix
Rescued poodle mix has a severely injured leg that requires amputation. Afterwards, as she is healing physically, she also gets help for her shyness.
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Transforming a cat’s life
Feline with spine deterioration that causes incontinence comes to the Sanctuary, and caregivers help her with a diet and exercise regimen.
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Two dogs, one prickly porcupine
Two stray dogs are attacked by a porcupine. They come to Best Friends to have the porcupine quills (needles) removed and to prepare for adoption.
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Blue-fronted Amazon parrot lands in her perfect home
After losing her home, blue-fronted Amazon parrot comes to Best Friends where she finds her perfect person and is adopted.
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67 cats find Sanctuary at Best Friends
Rescued hoarded cats, 67 in all, some of whom have FIV and other illnesses and are shy, comes to the Sanctuary for help.
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Siberian husky puppies with a neurological condition
Abandoned Siberian husky mix puppies have a neurological condition, but they're getting physical therapy, hydrotherapy and love here at the Sanctuary.
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Behind the scenes at Dogtown: Puppy preschool
Puppy training classes provide early training, handling, socialization and experiences, helping pups develop critical life skills and manners.
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My story: Best Friends volunteer Kat Weixel
Kat Weixel of Derwood, Maryland (a suburb of Washington, D.C.), shares her experience of volunteering with animals at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.
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‘Undercats’
Two undercats (one has sore paws caused by feline plasma cell pododermatitis and the other is grieving the loss of another cat friend) become pals.
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