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The right place and time for a tiny Persian cat
When duVergne saw Maisie’s face online she fell in love, and even a few hundred miles couldn’t keep her apart from the small, fluffy feline.
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North Dakota shelter steps up to help others
Souris Valley Animal Shelter puts Best Friends grant funds to good use, which includes supporting other shelters.
See how grant helps North Dakota shelter
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Paralyzed cat is ‘paws-itively perfect’ and now he’s home
Cory’s special medical needs were a daunting responsibility to many potential adopters, but for Laurel they were what made him perfect.
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Spicy cat’s ‘instruction manual’ helps her get adopted
Best Friends foster volunteers wrote tips for making friends with Pumba, a cat with larger-than-average tortitude, to help her thrive in her new home.
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Behind the scenes: holiday festivities at Best Friends
There’s no place like home for the holidays, but we make sure pets at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary still have fun celebrating at their home-between-homes.
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Best gift ever for an orphaned kitten with megaesophagus
For his first birthday, Nino got the best gift possible: a home, and his family.
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7 priceless gifts pets give us
This holiday season, take time to celebrate pets and all the wonderful (and priceless) gifts they give us all year round.
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Shy cat finds her perfect match after months of medical ups and downs
Spitfire’s foster person nursed her through seizures and shyness, and when it was time for her to be adopted, couldn’t let her go.
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A most extraordinary mama cat’s love knows no bounds
First-time foster volunteers team up to care for a mama cat and her family, but little did they know more kittens were on the way.
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The myth of the perfect pet adoption
Conversation-based pet adoptions are saving more lives than the traditional process.
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Critically injured kitten gets help when she needed it most
When a vet tech saw a kitten get hit by a car, she pulled over to help and contacted Best Friends, which provided medical care to survive and a home where she could thrive.
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Kitty goes from scaredy-cat to snuggle bug
Oreo was afraid of everything when she first arrived at Best Friends in New York, but with patience and extra TLC she was ready to take on the world.
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A once-upon-a-time grumpy cat finds a best friend
Chloe made it clear when she came to Best Friends that she was not interested in living other cats — that is, until a sweet orange tabby came into her life.
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10-minute kitten break
Take a deep breath, press play, and feel the stress melting away with each adorable pounce and every swipe of a paw.
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Pets adopted from Best Friends: Where are they now?
Updates and stories from the homes of four beloved, adopted pets.
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