Image Julie Castle's Blog Julie Castle is Chief Executive Officer of Best Friends Animal Society. Read More @BFAS_Julie Subscribe to Julie's Blog: Search Blogs Find an older blog Blog Archives201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024 Image Live from Kanab, it’s Best Friends Animal Sanctuary! Enjoy daily Facebook Live events with the animals at Best Friends. Julie Castle Blog Image Shelter-in-place orders are beginning to ensure continued care for animals Local, state and federal levels of government must consider the needs of pets Julie Castle Blog Image Shelter resources for COVID-19 Best Friends has compiled loads of resources to help shelters and rescue groups continue to save lives during the pandemic. Julie Castle Blog Image Animal advocacy and essential services during COVID-19 Best Friends offers guidance to lawmakers to help keep pets safe as communities are asked to shelter in place Julie Castle Blog Image Animal welfare: Doing what we do best Communities coming together for people and pets Julie Castle Blog Image Should you worry about coronavirus hitting your pets? Information you need to know Julie Castle Blog Image Grassroots animal advocacy for getting to no-kill by 2025 Best Friends' new 2025 Action Team is empowering thousands of individuals through grassroots advocacy efforts to create… Julie Castle Blog Image Progress toward California for All proposal for animals Lawmakers hear testimony to include $50 million in budget to take the state to no-kill Julie Castle Blog Image Is Best Friends your third place? The Sanctuary is a place where you'll feel welcome, at peace and connected. Julie Castle Blog Image Joaquin Phoenix talks about compassion for all at the 2020 Academy Awards Oscars speech highlights kindness to animals Julie Castle Blog Image South Texas animal shelter demonstrates what’s possible in the drive to achieve no-kill nationwide by 2025 Best Friends' embed program, Maddie's Fund® and shelter staff's determination result in a 90% live outcome rate… Julie Castle Blog Image Can’t stop, won’t stop: Cat Adoption Team saves more than 800 cats — and counting! Best Friends' partnership with Cat Adoption Team (CAT) in Portland, Oregon, is helping hundreds of cats and kittens find… Julie Castle Blog Image Farewell, sweet Meryl: Saying goodbye to the last Vicktory dog at Best Friends Rescued from NFL player Michael Vick's dogfighting bust, Meryl the Vicktory dog demonstrated her ability to learn to trust… Julie Castle Blog Image The no-kill movement is making big progress: See the top milestones from 2019 Great progress was made in 2019 in dog and cat lifesaving. Read the top 10 big wins for homeless pets from around the country. Julie Castle Blog Image Vicktory dog Cherry, known as the ‘heartbeat’ of his family, passes away at age 13 Vicktory dog Cherry, who was rescued in the former NFL player Michael Vick's dogfighting bust, passes away at the age of 13… Julie Castle Blog Pagination Previous page First page 1 … Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Last page 46 Next page