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Blue Buffalo, Best Friends' partner, provides food and treats for hundreds of hungry dogs and cats in need.

An anxious and insecure dog is trained using hand targeting as a way to help him get more comfortable around people. Learn about dog training method.

Tabby cat with severe cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) is adopted by a family committed to giving him a happy and comfortable life.

Azalea City Cat Coalition, with the help of Best Friends and The Haven, helps cats from a hoarding situation in an Alabama apartment complex.

A child’s wish inspires an animal rescue and a magical volunteer experience at Best Friends.

Best Friends celebrates and supports feral, stray and free-roaming felines and their caregivers via TNR and other programs.

Best Friends partners with Overstock to help adoptable animals Browse Overstock for adoptable dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, horses and other animals.

A church youth group (St. John's Youth Group) visits the Sanctuary to volunteer with animals. Meaningful interactions with animals inspire them.

Sammy's Hope Long Stay Shelter Pets program dog, who was fearful of storms, prone to leash biting, and nipped people, receives help.

Chinchilla needs a little socialization help learning to warm up to and make friends with people. Good thing he is food motivated.

The Pet Shelter Net program in Jacksonville, Florida, provides alternatives for people looking to surrender their dog or cat to the shelter.

Milo’s smart enough to know that a fair trade is the way to go.

Three volunteers from Singapore volunteer at the Sanctuary. Their experience inspires them to found the HAPi Project.

Indianapolis Animal Care and Control and Foundation Against Companion-Animal Euthanasia team up for adoption event and hundreds of pets are adopted.

Dogs are rescued from a hoarding case. The shy dogs receive extra care, attention and help, including socialization and shy dog classes.