The 2025 Action Team, numbering 29,000 (and counting) volunteers from all over the country, is playing a key role in Best Friends’ push toward no-kill 2025
All Creatures Great and Small and All Things Bright and Beautiful republished to accompany new television series
Sky may have a chronic skin infection, but it has nothing to do with how loved (and lovable) she truly is
For Mother’s Day, here are our favorite stories of mama dogs and cats to come to Best Friends in the past year
Best Friends hosts an event to help both horses and humans step up their training
A group of kindergarteners launch a letter writing campaign to convince their teacher’s roommate to adopt a three-legged kitten
Volunteers and staff transport nearly 100 kittens from Texas to Utah to give them a second chance
Book reviews of Not Always Home Before Dark, Fifty Years of Walking with Friends, and When Harry Met Minnie: A True Story of Love and Friendship
How a sweet, introverted cat went to a foster home and learned that people aren’t so scary after all
In honor of Adopt a Shelter Pet Day here are seven stories about pets who have gone from shelters to loving homes
Pancho was found huddled, cold and scared during a historic Texas winter storm, but through community-focused sheltering he found a wonderful new home
The photos alone score a 100/10 on the adorable scale, but this kitten and baby friendship is off the charts
Two agencies work together to find more happy endings for felines and increase the county shelter’s cat save rate
Kai and Lime, two young brother cats with feline leukemia, choose their people
A gentle and heartfelt tribute to the cats who have graced our lives
These nine stories about Best Friends volunteers from all across the country just may inspire you to volunteer for pets, too
Ever since they met at the Sanctuary, Chuck and Speedy have done everything together, including getting adopted and going home
After taking one look at Hubie’s snowy white face and the steep price of his medical plan, Zoe Braun knew he was her dog
From scoring a couch buddy to knowing you’ve played a huge role in helping them get healthy, fostering dogs with heartworm can be an incredibly rewarding experience
Cosmic Charlie came to the Sanctuary with a habit of jumping all over people and grabbing their clothes, but he was adopted anyway and is now the best boy
