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Spontaneous acts of caring for animals
From a community coming together to find a missing dog to a tree trimmer who rescues stuck felines, these kind acts will warm your heart.
Read about these compassionate acts
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A new life for dogs rescued from dogfighting
29 dogs put cruelty in the past and begin new lives after being saved in South Carolina.
Helping the underdogs
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Faces of No-Kill: Kitten with serious head wound gets custom helmet
Shelter collaboration, community support, and TLC help Turtle the kitten survive and thrive.
Joint effort helps save special kitten
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10 advocacy wins for the animals
Good news for dogs and cats across the country.
See some 2022 highlights
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Reviving the spirit of a South Carolina animal shelter
A county shelter in Conway, South Carolina, was overcrowded, underfunded and suffered from a low save rate until a mentorship with Best Friends inspired lifesaving changes.
See their improvement
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5 random acts of kindness toward animals
From a rugby team helping a dog in need to a horse whose paintings are helping former racehorses, these stories prove the power of kindness.
Enjoy these 'feel good' stories
Best Friends Magazine