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Service-learning with animals
Veterinary technician students from Madison Area Technical College in Wisconsin take a service learning trip to the Sanctuary to volunteer and learn.
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Introverted and extroverted dog friends
An introverted and timid dog gets help from her more extroverted and rambunctious dog pal. The two canine balance and help one another.
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Puppy mill survivor wins volunteer’s heart
True story of a puppy mill survivor, a senior Yorkie rescued from a pet mill, who gets the love and care she needs to be adopted into a real home.
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Meet Cat World's most adorably bossy cat
Bossy cat is adorable because of her pushiness. She's a spunky "old lady" cat at 12 years old and knows what she wants out of life and how to get it.
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From a life in a fighting ring to a happy dog adoption story
Rescued from a dog fighting ring, Margo the pit bull goes on to be adopted into a loving home. Read this happy dog rescue story.
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Cat friends: Papa Perry pays it forward
One cat, a former stray, befriends a reluctant cat who doesn't allow people to get too close to her. Both cats are FIV positive.
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Senior goat celebrates wonderful new home
A very special senior goat animal, with special needs (she's got arthritis and is a picky eater), is adopted and now lives a charmed life.
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My story: Best Friends volunteer Tracey Lacka
After sponsoring various animals at Best Friends, Tracey Lacka, from Toronto, Ontario Canada makes a trip of a lifetime to volunteer at the Sanctuary.
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New start for a young hawk
After lead poisoning and West Nile virus tests are negative, it is determined young Ferruginous hawk is suffering from ‘failure to thrive.'
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Behind the scenes at Dogtown: Grooming and bathing dogs
Dogs at Best Friends get regular positive grooming sessions. This article explores tips and tricks for caring for even those dogs scared of baths.
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Homer the cat’s odyssey
Super-senior feline (17 years old) who has some issues with inappropriate urination finds the perfect home at long last.
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Cat food puzzle feeder makes life fun for Lightfoot
A feline puzzle toy called the NoBowl feeding system provides mental and physical enrichment for a former stray feline.
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Helping a pet potbellied pig weather the winter
Senior pig with arthritis gets special accommodations to keep him comfortable during the winter.
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Shy puppy follows a trail of treats to new friends
Shy, scared heeler mix puppy gets training and socialization, via hand feeding, special playtime and more, at Best Friends.
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Former fighting dog becomes family’s sweet one and only
Former fighting dog who has babesia blood parasite cannot live with other dogs due to transmission risk, but still finds the perfect home.
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