Senior dog finds a home for her “100th” birthday
November 6, 2020
Kenya had some challenges in her past, but just before she turned 100 (in dog years), this senior dog found a family
Cincinnati rescue group pulls a double, helps two Texas shelters and nearly 150 cats in the wake of a hurricane
November 5, 2020
After transporting 42 cats from Harris County Pets in Houston, a van from Ohio Alleycat Resources turns around to help another 104 felines from another Texas shelter
Blind cat sees a world of good in everyone and everything
November 4, 2020
After being treated for an eye condition that left her blind, Tootsie found a loving home where every day she’s an inspiration to her adopter.
Strut Your Mutt 2020 raises more than $1.5 million for homeless pets
November 3, 2020
Putting the fun in fundraising ― from a distance this year
Prison program betters the lives of dogs, inmates and veterans with PTSD
November 2, 2020
Paws For Life K9 Rescue prison program changes the lives of both dogs and inmates while helping veterans and first responders cope with PTSD
At 13 years young, senior pittie finds his perfect person
October 30, 2020
Luck wasn’t on Johnny Houla’s side until he met his new mom, who adopted him even though a move was required to make it happen
Adopter speaks deaf dog’s language
October 29, 2020
Speech pathologist who adopted hearing-impaired puppy at Best Friends in Atlanta is teaching him how to navigate a world without sound
Senior dog coasts into his golden years with a smile
October 28, 2020
Jack needed major surgery and a soft place to land, and that’s exactly what he got in Northwest Arkansas
Help for foster kittens is just a phone call away
October 27, 2020
Foster mentor program at Best Friends in Los Angeles gives first-time kitten foster volunteers extra support and encouragement while caring for newborn kittens
8 “spooky” animals at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
October 26, 2020
With Halloween lurking right around the corner, we’ve got a few of the “spookiest” Sanctuary animals to help get you in the holiday spirit
8 ways to make Halloween scary-good for your pets
October 26, 2020
Tips on creating a simple costume to get your dog or cat into the Halloween spirit, plus ways to make the holiday fun for shelter pets, too
Kitten with lymphoma lives life to the fullest
October 23, 2020
Harry may have lymphoma, but that doesn’t stop him from working his magic and making friends with everyone he meets
Singer Tyler Rich uses voice to highlight shelter pets
October 22, 2020
Country singer Tyler Rich, animal lover and advocate, uses his social media platforms to find homes for shelter pets
Big wins for animals in 2020
October 21, 2020
Animal advocates around the country made a huge difference for pets this year
New hardware helps puppy with broken legs play again
October 21, 2020
Maj. Houlihan came to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary with a pair of broken legs, but following surgery to put in metal plates, she’s back to puppy antics
Pilot becomes cat rescuer and TNR advocate
October 20, 2020
A cat colony at a California transportation company opens new horizons and inspires pilot to foster and advocate for trap-neuter-return
Actor Lauren Ash stars as spokesperson for 2020 Best Friends Strut Your Mutt
October 19, 2020
After years of strutting with Best Friends to save lives, actor Lauren Ash is the 2020 Strut Your Mutt spokesperson
Cat with Manx syndrome gives the best hugs, gets a home
October 16, 2020
Even though Ellery had a hard time finding a home because she can’t use the litterbox on her own, it just took hugging the right person
Pets and people in Arkansas get support outside of the shelter
October 15, 2020
Community-supported animal sheltering in action at Best Friends in Northwest Arkansas
High fives all around for Virginia’s at-risk pets
October 14, 2020
High Five Virginia taps into the power of transfer programs to help move at-risk pets into new homes