9 stories about volunteers who are making a difference for pets
April 19, 2021
These nine stories about Best Friends volunteers from all across the country just may inspire you to volunteer for pets, too
Meet a videographer who helps pets smile for the camera
February 3, 2021
Kristin Biggs combines her creative talent with a passion to help homeless pets while volunteering with Best Friends in Los Angeles
Senior dog gets a little help from friends and finds a home
December 14, 2020
Two volunteers help a senior dog overcome challenges and find her own home with a family that can’t imagine life without her
Volunteer makes 600 masks for animal welfare workers
April 24, 2020
Longtime Los Angeles volunteer Gilly Hurley channels her grief into helping hundreds of staff and volunteers caring for shelter pets during the COVID-19 crisis
Three (million) cheers for Best Friends volunteers
April 17, 2020
This National Volunteer Appreciation week we celebrate and honor volunteers who make the Best Friends mission and vision possible
L.A. volunteer has a soft spot for senior cats and those with special needs
February 20, 2020
To Belle Henderson there’s no greater reward than helping cats get adopted at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Los Angeles
Volunteer extraordinaire helps pets and people who need her
February 12, 2020
When Ranko Fukuda isn’t helping youth in foster homes, she’s helping senior pups and neonatal kittens at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Los Angeles
Volunteer learns powerful lessons in love from animals
November 15, 2019
Los Angeles volunteer David Glazer, known for helping every pet in every possible way, is reminded daily about the importance of kindness from animals
How a volunteer in Los Angeles evolved from walking dogs once a month to doing everything he can for homeless pets
October 7, 2019
Robert Lobo used to keep to himself at the NKLA Pet Adoption Center, but now when he’s not helping pets, he helps fellow volunteers get more involved
If you want to help a shelter dog, take one home for a sleepover
September 26, 2019
Best Friends volunteer shares her story about hosting slumber parties with homeless dogs