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Senior Animals Stories
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Cat celebrates sweet 16 in loving home
Misty went home just in time for this milestone birthday, highlighting the love and joy that come with adopting senior pets.
Now every day is a celebration
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Senior bunnies find love and healing in each other
Let the healing begin! Shy, older bunnies Torvi and Hope lost their partners but gained something even better: each other.
Now they're lucky in love
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Magnanimous dog blossoms in foster care
Magnus’ foster caregivers showed this senior dog just how wonderful life can be.
Now his spirit shines
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Faces of No-Kill: Senior dog is lucky in love
Katrina and Jack knew Lucky Charm was the dog for them, but the timing wasn't right to adopt — until it was, and then they couldn't wait another day.
It was meant to be
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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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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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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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10-year-old tiny terrier home at last
La Bamba went from all alone on the streets of New York City to part of a loving family.
He fit right in
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Faces of No-Kill: Senior cat mentors foster kittens
This 15-year-old orange tabby teaches us that senior pets still have a lot of life to live and love to give.
See him at work
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Senior cat keeps on truckin’
He’s got one eye and zero teeth, but senior cat Captain Pearl is loving his new home and life in a big rig.
Traveling the road to recovery into a loving home
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‘Diamond in the rough’ dog loved just as she is
Wary of new people and other dogs, it took some extra time to find Raquel a home, but now she has a family who embraces everything about her.
Read how she's settling in
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Embracing change saves more pets at Arizona shelter
Best Friends is helping city officials in Bullhead City transform the culture of its animal shelter to better serve the community and increase lifesaving.
Making the shelter more customer friendly
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Once-scared cat overcomes much to enjoy golden years
It took a lot of TLC to get Forest to come out of his shell — and then veterinary care to save his life.
He's doing better than ever
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Faces of No-Kill: Befriending a fractious feline
Petey was frustrated with people and not afraid to show it — until he got specialized medication and a caregiver earned his trust. Now he’s in a new home.
A family for a finicky feline
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A senior dog’s journey home
Hanjae was at a shelter with a life-threatening medical condition. Today she’s thriving in her new home.
Cat volunteer brings home a dog
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