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Special-needs incontinent puppy perfect fit for new family
Though border collie mix puppy has incontinence problem, the youngster is irresistible and lands her perfect home for the holidays.
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Beagle body language
Beagle's stunning walk at Strut Your Mutt and 'adopt me' vest catches the eye of a potential adopter and leads to a remarkable dog adoption!
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Rottweiler wins a home for the holidays
Extra-large Rottweiler dog lands the perfect home without even trying at a Best Friends pet adoption event.
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Finding homes for homeless pets in L.A.
NKLA Pet Super Adoption helps hundreds of Los Angeles pets find new families, including a Doberman, a mellow and big dog, and an FIV-positive cat.
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Second chance for senior shiba inu mix
After a lifetime of waiting, a senior shelter dog finds a home.
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Your stories: Senior pets
We're sharing some of our favorite stories about what makes senior dogs and cats the best.
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Senior shepherd dog shines
Safe Hands Rescue helps starving dog with mange, heartworms, severely infected eyes, and broken teeth regain her health and find a forever home.
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Dressing up pets: Good or bad idea?
Should you dress up a dog or cat for Halloween or another holiday? Here are the results of our survey along with some cute pictures pets in costumes.
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The Champions: A game changer for pit-bull-like dogs
Documentary chronicles how five dogs rescued from Michael Vick’s Bad Newz Kennels have helped spread the message that dogs are individuals, regardless of breed.
Julie Castle Blog
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Call it owner surrender or on-demand dumping of pets, the policy needs to change
Managed admission, rather than on-demand relinquishment of cats and dogs to shelters, results in more positive outcomes for the animals.
Julie Castle Blog
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Red spaniel gets a new lease on life
Best Friends-Los Angeles helps a scared red spaniel dog find her perfect adoptive family, who work with her to overcome her fear.
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It’s time to Strut Your Mutt and raise money to save lives
Get strutting! Your participation in our annual dog walk in 12 cities around the nation offers fundraising opportunities for local shelter and rescues.
Julie Castle Blog
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Best Friends SoCal shelter transport program comes to an end
Thanks to other transport partners in L.A. County, Best Friends' Pup My Ride program set to retire, so resources can be devoted to NKLA initiative.
Julie Castle Blog
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On puppy mills and presidents
Animal advocacy hits the campaign trail, as presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes a stance on puppy mills, indicating the need to do more.
Julie Castle Blog
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New life for Chow mix with separation anxiety
Chow mix is abandoned on streets of New York City. Though suffering from separation anxiety, he finds the perfect home with a caring couple.
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