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Saying goodbye to a founder
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December 27, 2021
Claire Ives was truly a force for the animals and she made invaluable contributions to getting Best Friends off the ground.
The last surviving ‘Vicktory dog’
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December 21, 2021
The Vicktory dogs, as we called them, changed the course of animal welfare
Best Friends launches Spanish language campaign
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December 20, 2021
Multicultural work is aimed at engaging new audiences in saving pets.
’Tis the season: As giving to animal charities increases, so does impact
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December 3, 2021
The growing generosity and attention we’re seeing from the public is helping animal welfare as a field to modernize, innovate and ultimately save more lives.
Best Friends receives Utah Top Workplaces award and leadership award
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November 3, 2021
Best Friends receives Utah Top Workplaces and CEO leadership awards from the Salt Lake Tribune.
How cryptocurrency is helping to save animals
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September 10, 2021
Best Friends is now accepting donations in cryptocurrency.
Preventing crisis in our nation’s shelters
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August 26, 2021
We need a Katrina-level outpouring of support from the public to bring an end to the crisis happening in our nation’s shelters.
Insights from Mother Earth: My conversation with Jane Goodall
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August 3, 2021
At the Best Friends National Conference, Dr. Jane Goodall talked with me about leading with hope.
The public is the solution
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July 16, 2021
One individual can make a difference for homeless pets through the power of creativity and community.
Extraordinary progress in lifesaving
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June 23, 2021
At the Best Friends National Conference, we announced some of the most significant lifesaving numbers to date — showing great progress on the road to achieving…
A new type of animal sheltering
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June 18, 2021
The new Best Friends Pet Resource Center in Northwest Arkansas is designed entirely around integrated services for both the community and the animals within it…
Brenda Barnette to retire as general manager of Los Angeles Animal Services
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April 8, 2021
She was the right leader at the right time to help transform L.A. into NKLA.
In 2020, lifesaving went to the cats
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April 2, 2021
One of the keys to saving more cats is to look at the definition of “home” from their perspective.
Large-scale lifesaving
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March 25, 2021
Big cities across America are approaching or surpassing the no-kill benchmark, getting us closer to the 2025 goal.
Best Friends programming drives lifesaving success
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March 16, 2021
By targeting the shelters most in need, great strides toward no-kill have been made all over the country.
Los Angeles has become no-kill
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March 10, 2021
L.A. raised the dog and cat save rate from 57.7% in 2011 to more than 90% in 2021!
Best Friends recognized as innovators
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March 9, 2021
Best Friends is among the top 10 of Fast Company’s 'World’s Most Innovative Companies.'
There is no such thing as a local emergency
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February 24, 2021
When the storms hit the Houston area last week, the animal welfare movement jumped into action. When a municipality has this kind of emergency, it becomes…
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