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Senior dog with fluid in his abdomen from a perforated intestine needs emergency surgery. He is recovering nicely and feeling much better.

Duckling is rescued from a swimming pool in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and brought to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary for help and rehabilitation.

Fort Collins (Colorado) Cat Rescue and Spay/Neuter Clinic, with funding from Best Friends Animal Society, helps stray cats in rural Wyoming.

Dog who was overcome by either fear or excitement receives training, including agility work, to help him with his impulse control and gain focus.

Best Friends' grant helps Kitsap Humane Society in Silverdale, Washington, take in even more dogs and cats from other shelters to get them adopted.

On Black Friday, the holiday pet adoption promotion began at Best Friends in Los Angeles. The first 100 adopters enjoyed a $10 adoption fee.

Umbrella cockatoo, with a mellow personality, and Goffin's cockatoo, with a silly personality, find a home together with a bird-loving couple.

What a difference a nap makes at the NKLA Pet Adoption Center.

Two affectionate sibling cats who were born with shorter-than-normal forelegs that also are a bit misshapen don't let their challenges slow them down.

Special cat leaps her way from Best Friends-Utah into a new home.

Retired San Francisco Police Department police officer Judie Pursell finds peace and purpose volunteering at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Story highlighting special animals at the Sanctuary, including a dog, cats, red-eared slider turtles, horses, rabbits and a Major Mitchell's cockatoo.

What should you do if you find a stray dog or cat? Here is a list of simple steps to take, including checking local regulations affecting lost pets.

Surrogate mother cat to a litter of kittens turns out to be a male cat. This friendly black cat has a knack for getting along with other cats.

New York city cat adjusts to country living with her new family.