Cat Stories

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160,000 animals saved during 2014: Best Friends' 30th anniversary year

As 2014 and Best Friends' 30 year anniversary draws to a close, Bela's a...
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Million cat challenge

New collaborative shelter-based campaign provides initiatives to keep cats out of ...
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Adorable Adoptable: Bernadette

Adorable Adoptable: Bernadette...
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’Twas the season: More than 1,300 kittens saved

Best Friends Kitten Nursery closes for winter on the highest note....
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A dynamic FeLV-positive kitten duo

Two male kittens from the same litter have feline leukemia, but are doing well and...
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Adorable Adoptable: Marty

Adorable Adoptable: Marty...
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Giving thanks for Lady Lou

Special cat leaps her way from Best Friends-Utah into a new home....
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The fix For Black Friday mall madness stress? Adopt a pet!

Best Friends pet adoption centers in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles are hosting Bl...
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Surrogate mother cat turns out to be a male

Surrogate mother cat to a litter of kittens turns out to be a male cat. This frien...
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When older is better: 20-year-old cat adopted

Deserving super-senior 20-year-old cat is adopted into a family with two young boy...
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How the U.S. shelter system is failing cats

With a feline return-to-owner rate of only two percent, we need to modernize anima...
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Brown County Humane Society's creativity helps cat get adopted

Best Friends helps Brown County Humane Society with one of their harder-to-adopt c...
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Adorable Adoptable: Remi

Adorable Adoptable: Remi...
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Saving six abandoned kittens

Six kittens abandoned in the trash are rescued and come to Best Friends Kitten Nur...
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After treatment for cancerous lump, 'chirping' cat adopted

Cat, who likes to happily ‘chirp' and was part of Baltimore Community Cats Pr...
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