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A mink who was having a difficult time at the Nevada Humane Society shelter being around cats and dogs comes to the Sanctuary.

Heartwarming dog adoption story of an abandoned pit bull terrier who finds his happily-ever-after with the perfect family and their two Labs.

Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner works with animals to help them release pain and promote healing. She's recently been working with the Vicktory dogs.

Orphaned, sick baby bobcat brought to the Sanctuary for help was successfully returned to and released into the Southern Utah back country.

Overweight pig comes to Best Friends for help. She is now on a healthy diet that will help get her weight under control.

Six guinea pigs hit the road to attend a mobile adoption event in Scottsdale, Arizona. They were great ambassadors for Best Friends!

Homeless, stray and feral cats are receiving spay and neuter services in L.A.

Parrots often lose their homes because of their long lifespan. Best Friends is addressing pet parrot issues, including ending the sale of parrots.

Early results of a groundbreaking study by Best Friends Animal Society veterinarian show the former Michael Vick fighting dogs are making progress.

Hiker looking for artifacts finds a golden retriever caught in a coyote trap. The dog comes to Best Friends for medical treatment and to find a home.

Best Friends Animal Society is national sponsor of Safe Humane Chicago, innovative public/private coalition to combat dog fighting and other violence.

Judge upholds dog breed ban in Denver, Colorado, ruling city officials' concern for public safety justifies confiscating and killing pit bulls.

Husband and wife team volunteer to help cats at shelters and rescues around the US, including Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah.

Great Kitty Rescue memorial service for the cats from the feline hoarding situation in Pahrump, Nevada, is held at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Safe Humane Chicago's goal is to end animal abuse and dog fighting with programs for the public and at-risk populations and situational interventions.