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Doggy dating event helps pup find true love
Bonny went from solo to soulmate with the help of a dedicated foster volunteer.
Blind date leads to love
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Faces of No-Kill: Pup steals his way into hearts and home
Call 911: Someone stole another heart — a furry, canine someone who didn’t let a serious medical condition get in the way of charming everyone he met.
Routine leads to his best life
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Pit bull terriers living the good life in Miami
With the lifting of a 33-year pit bull ban last fall, more dogs are getting second chances to go home in Florida’s most populous county.
New lives and opportunities available now
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Neighbors team up to save orphaned puppies
With the local animal shelter at capacity, an Arkansas family rallied their neighbors to care for 11 tiny homeless puppies.
Collaboration saves lives
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Faces of No-Kill: Nervous dog becomes ambassador of fun
Bonito came to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary as an anxious pup. Now he’s helping other dogs find their confidence through the power of play.
Now he's an ambassador of fun
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Dog’s no-laser therapy is almost as good as the real thing
When Swing was diagnosed with cancer, he had to stop laser therapy for arthritis. But that didn’t mean the therapy sessions he loved so much had to stop.
He still enjoys all the attention and love
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From shy to safe: Dog with megawatt smile goes home
Gremlin needed a friend to help calm his nerves, which ended up leading to the match of a lifetime.
Now he's all smiles
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Faces of No-Kill: Mama dog beats the odds
How a dog without a home hung on until she and her pups landed the good life
It was destiny
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Blind dog looks out for the ones he loves
Dogs are human’s best friend, but for one volunteer at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Moogan the dog is both human’s best friend and hero.
Heroism earns him extra treats
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Tiny pup goes from bald to beautiful in foster home
When King Julian landed at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, he wasn’t feeling like royalty. But with some time and TLC, now his health reigns supreme.
Now he's all smiles
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Dog’s story of healing will give you all the feels
Surgery would allow Bert to walk and run without pain. But he would need months of special care in a foster home to recover.
Special bond forms at foster home
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Time, training, and love transform nervous dog
When Valley arrived at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, she was anxious about most everything. Now, she’s teaching puppies how to be confident dogs.
She's transformed
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Helping a skittish dog learn to trust
Like some people, some dogs just need a bit more time than others to build trust. And that’s just what Sego found when he met Richard and Sandy Garrett.
Now he's blossoming in his new home
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Faces of No-Kill: Bespectacled pup wins over family
Doug’s future is so bright he’s gotta wear shades.
His sunglasses serve both fashion and function
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Busting myths about fostering dogs
If you’re on the fence about fostering, let us dispel some of the misperceptions.
Help get dogs into homes
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