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A new life for dogs rescued from dogfighting
29 dogs put cruelty in the past and begin new lives after being saved in South Carolina.
Helping the underdogs
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Faces of No-Kill: Beloved senior dog goes home
After bouncing from place to place for a decade, Dakota finally has the stability and unconditional love she deserves.
Now life is all about the simple pleasures
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Deaf dog’s inspiring journey home
A snow-white pup named Ghost shows us that pets with special needs can lead full lives and spread tremendous joy.
Today he's living his best life
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Familiar ‘Fido’ faces at Best Friends
Dogtown hosts dogs of all shapes and sizes, including purebred and “designer” dogs.
Some of these faces may surprise you
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Best friends at Best Friends: A real dynamic doggy duo
Meet Abbott and Winter, a couple of sweet senior dogs with a surprising past.
Now they're best buds
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Quick response, teamwork save dogs in parvo outbreak
When a New York veterinarian reached out for help during an infectious disease outbreak, Best Friends’ national shelter medicine team was ready to assist.
Partnership controls the outbreak
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Survivor puppy shows big love for life
A bullet wound left Yazh paralyzed in her hind end, but she didn’t let it slow her down for a second.
Her foster home now provides consistency and routine
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Foster home is simply the best for mama dog and pups
What’s love got to do with it? How a dog named Tina Turner and her puppies were a case of foster love at first sight for an 11-year-old girl.
She now has a new name and home
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Senior dog finds love on the beaches of California
Spots came to Best Friends with an aggressive form of cancer and captured the heart of his foster person.
Read about their deep connection
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Faces of No-Kill: Solutions for dog with special needs
From a neurological condition and seizures to a penchant for pebbles, Rainbow has a lot going on — but her main concern is having fun with friends.
Her personality now shines
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Dog from overcrowded home shines as an individual
After a puppyhood spent in a home with over 50 other dogs, Silver Sword is finally stretching his legs and soaking up some one-on-one attention.
Finding friends everywhere he goes
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Dog’s overnight antics caught on camera
Discover how Officer Ben went from homeless pup to canine security guard to beloved family pet.
His great escape
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A puppy’s journey part 3: Home
How signing up to foster a puppy changed his new family’s lives — and Sonny’s too
Foster win!
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A puppy’s journey part 1: A star is born
How a puppy named Sonny went from alone on a roadside in Alabama to a shelter and then a foster home where his whole life changed
The start of Sonny's journey
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A puppy’s journey part 2: Puppy Bowl XX
Sonny joins the starting lineup on Team Ruff in Puppy Bowl XX.
He represents well
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