Cat Stories

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Win your next Zoom meeting with Best Friends backgrounds

Make video meetings more fun by downloading an awesome background with a view from...
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Streetwise cat adapts to a life of snuggles

Tough-looking cat named Marshmallow with FIV, kidney disease and an epic snaggleto...
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6 Sanctuary animals with wild look-alikes

These animals from around Best Friends Animal Sanctuary look like they're str...
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Stories from first-time pet foster volunteers

Is cuddling the key to quarantine? Three people fostering pets for the first time ...
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7 cute animal shenanigans at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

From silly faces to strange hiding places, check out these delightful animal antic...
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Johnsy the cat says FIV is no big deal, and so does his adopter

This orange tabby's new dad was nervous about adopting a cat with FIV, but th...
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15 (more) pet quarantine buddy stories

A bit of good news as more people staying home due to the coronavirus step up to f...
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15 quarantine foster pet stories

Check out these adorable pets who got to move out of shelters and in with foster f...
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Overwhelming response to pet foster requests

Hundreds of pets go from Best Friends lifesaving centers around the country into f...
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New Yorkers step up to foster pets during coronavirus quarantine

Big help for pets in the Big Apple as people stay home and foster...
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6 lessons from a cat with catitude

Gertrude ruled the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Atlanta thanks to her catitud...
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Cat quarantine buddy

Svetlana the cat is crushing her job as a feline office mate, disinfection protoco...
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‘Miracle cat’ befriends dog, gets himself adopted

Shortie the cat went through a lot, but then he landed a new home after making fri...
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Cat with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome finds home through social media

When Bubbles, a young cat with a rare skin condition was spotlighted on Instagram,...
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Shy senior cat finds a home where she’s in good company

How Morgan, a 10-year-old shy cat in Los Angeles landed a home with a woman, her 9...
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