Maryland Stories

The Best Friends embed program supported Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) in finding new ways to save more pets in their care.

Jovie nearly lost her leg to cancer, but now she’s healthy and happy in her new home — and preparing for a new career as a therapy dog.

At Best Friends, we use our networks to introduce you to advocates like Shakela Brown, who give back to pets and people in their community.

When these pets needed help, they found it through a Best Friends Network Partner.

Chrissy traveled a long way to get to Best Friends in New York, and after receiving loving care from her foster family during heartworm treatment, she was adopted.