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Forsyth Humane Society receives $16,000 to help turn the tide for North Carolina’s homeless pets
Forsyth Humane Society receives grant from Best Friends to help buy a new transport van to move dogs and cats to shelters where they will be adopted.
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Giant polar bear of a dog inspires so many people to help him find a home
Pit bull and mastiff mix dog, who looks like a polar bear, is helped by so many people to get healthy (he was positive for heartworm) and find a home.
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Even though the sign read "Everybody looks, but nobody stops," a 70-pound heartworm-positive Lab mix finally goes home
Even though it didn't seem like a great fit initially, yellow Lab mix, who is 70 pounds and heartworm-positive, is adopted into the perfect home.
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Adorable couple in their 80s spend all their free time saving animals, and the photos say it all
Senior volunteer couple in their 80s help pets in need at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Simply Cats Animal Center, and West Valley Humane Society.
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‘Is that a shelter dog?’ It’s time to redefine how we answer that question
Is that a shelter dog" is usually asked after an animal does something undesirable. Here's why misperceptions about shelter dogs should change.
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Empowering a Georgia shelter to help keep pets where they belong — with their families
Best Friends awards $50,000 grant to Gwinnett County Animal Welfare and Enforcement in the Atlanta, Georgia, area to support a pet retention program.
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How this struggling animal shelter in the Deep South turned into one of the best
Southern Pines Animal Shelter (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) has a pet transport program (EmBark) that moves cats and dogs to other areas for adoption.
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Shelter pulls out all the stops to find foster homes for a whopping 5,000 dogs and cats
Pima Animal Care Center in Arizona implemented lifesaving foster program that moved 5,000 pets into foster homes and engaged 2,000 foster volunteers.
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Labor Day love for cats and kittens adopted in NYC
Best Friends hosts adoption event for cats and kittens from Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) over Labor Day weekend.
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Quick action saved hundreds of dogs and cats in Hurricane Dorian's path
Best Friends Animal Society and other shelters and rescues work together to help at-risk pets in the path of Hurricane Dorian evacuate.
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Worth the wait: Two semi-feral dogs finally find the perfect home after 12 years
Two semi-feral dogs, who had been at a rescue for 12 years, are adopted by a woman who has a lonely sheep who needed companionship.
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Idaho Falls Animal Shelter was saving less than half of the animals in its care, but today its save rate is at 97%
Idaho Falls Animal Shelter has made great progress saving more dogs and cats, from less than 50% to 97%. Read how they did it.
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Rescue pets provide comfort after Dayton shooting
After the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, on August 4, 2019, puppies and kittens from the Humane Society of Great Dayton provide comfort to people.
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This elderly dog might look geriatric, but he's actually the life of the party
Elderly dog, with a long list of health challenges and special needs, may be geriatric, but he brings joy to his adopter and is the life of the party.
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Sweet, nap-loving senior pit bull enjoys the good life, thanks to the incredible people who worked so hard to save him
With help from Second Chance Rescue and Best Friends, a senior pit bull, who loves naps and is really mellow, is adopted.
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