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Cat and his friends who were living in a warehouse come to Best Friends. Training and patience help them learn to trust people and become less shy.

Instead of holding him back, a broken leg lands Chandler who was abandoned at an animal shelter on the right path.

Three-legged dog suffered accident that required his leg be amputated and then later was hit by a car. His future is now brighter.

Senior cat with dental disease and a bone infection is feeling better. His sweet personality and new, toothless smile wins him a home.

Once an overlooked, scraggly looking Afghan hound mix with missing fur, Carlos gets medical treatment and is now feeling and looking much better.

Christmas comes to the Sanctuary in the form of generous, donated gifts.

Twenty-five percent of dogs in shelters are purebreds. Read story of two German shorthaired pointers who ended up in the shelter and were adopted.

Best Friends helps hundreds of New York dogs and cats find homes for the holidays.

Two cats with FIV show that true friendship can trump any disease. This story has a happy ending with the two felines being adopted together.

Thirteen-year-old volunteer with autism connects with cats at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. He enjoys volunteering with animals.

Cat has bad reaction to anesthesia that leaves him with neurological damage, but he comes to Best Friends where he is getting help and treatment.

Abused pit bull terrier mix comes to the Sanctuary in need of critical dental care and help healing his broken heart. He is doing much better now.

Though border collie mix puppy has incontinence problem, the youngster is irresistible and lands her perfect home for the holidays.

Feline leukemia test changes a homeless street cat's life in the best possible way. His FeLV positive test was incorrect. He doesn't have the disease.

Black Friday pet adoption promotion, supported by generous donation from Zappos, helps hundreds of Best Friends pets find homes.