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Animal shelters work smarter to save more lives
How Best Friends shelter assessments help organizations move closer to no-kill
See how small changes solve big issues
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Awesome updates from Best Friends Network Partners
These stories about dogs, cats, and a unicorn (yes, you read that right) are sure to lift your spirits.
See how Network partners are making a difference
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Random acts of kindness toward animals
Get ready to smile (and maybe have a few tissues handy) because these stories are sure to get tails wagging and purrs rumbling.
See their good news
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Meet two heroes for dogs
Newborn puppy Rosie is thriving today, and she’s not the first life Karla and Scott Hanley have helped save.
Read about their lifesaving efforts
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A cat lover’s legacy
We’ve said goodbye to a beloved volunteer, but the impact she made endures.
Honoring Cathy Berry and her impact
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Excellent epilogue to a canine cliffhanger
After a harrowing adventure that left him stranded on a cliffside in the desert, Peter is now snuggling up and settling in with his new family.
Now he's part of the pack
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Shy cat finds the confidence to climb higher
After being found scared and disheveled in a home with too many cats, Littles has become one courageous and happy cat.
How she overcame her fears
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5 sweet animal stories for the new year
Get 2023 off to an uplifting and inspiring start with these stories about people doing amazing things for animals.
Read the heartwarming tales
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A friendship story: Two cats together through thick and thin
Mia and Harmony share a unique and similar history, and today they’re thriving in their new home.
A new home for both
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Faith leads a dog home
Captain was returned from every home he had and diagnosed with two heart conditions and cancer. But thanks to inspiration from Best Friends co-founder Faith Maloney, he’s now home for good.
Faith and the universe guide adoption
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From underdog to super hero: Bud saves the day
When a fire threatened a dense southern California neighborhood, Bud the wonder dog awakened his people who called 911.
Meet the local celebrity
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Channeling a dog’s boundless energy into a new home
Hollywood was stressed out and struggling when he lost his home, but a team of people at Best Friends helped him find joy again, as well as an adopter.
Memories old and new
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Dog named Hulk lands a home with a bodybuilder
Hulk is big and exuberant enough to easily knock people over, but now his days are filled with exercise, playtime and naps in his new home.
Big dog, big love
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Fresh start for pets in Fresno
City takes on the goal to save more animals
Read about their lifesaving grant
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5 faith-restoring animal stories
Need a positivity pick-me-up? Look no further because these positively uplifting animal stories will surely brighten your day.
See their good news
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