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Small acts bring big impact for animals

From coast to coast, Best Friends Network Partners are showing up with love, humor...
Network partners create moments of hope and healing
Best Friends Magazine
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New pets bring love and laughter

Furry, floofy, and full of mischief, pets have a special way of completing the fam...
Share moments that make a house a home
Best Friends Magazine
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Free spay/neuter for L.A. dogs

Group effort to serve 400 dogs in need of surgeries....
A successful event
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Considering animals as neighbors

A new book invites us to see fellow animals as neighbors, as part of our community...
We’re really not so different
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Animal shelters’ no-kill state of mind

A look at the progress toward no-kill nationwide — from the states that are alread...
Everyone can do something
Best Friends Magazine
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Kindness in action for the animals

When animals needed help, these everyday heroes stepped in with compassion and cre...
Compassion can show up anywhere, anytime, and in any form
Best Friends Magazine
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Happy tales of pets’ lives after adoption

Our favorite kind of news? Updates from adopters whose new pets have become the he...
Pets living their best lives with the people who love them
Best Friends Magazine
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Groups nationwide deliver for pets in need

Four stories show why Best Friends Network Partners truly are the best....
When compassion and collaboration come together
Best Friends Magazine
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Tales of second chances for homeless pets

Across the country, Best Friends is finding pets homes full of love, fun, and some...
The stories of some special dogs and cats
Best Friends Magazine
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Walmart shines spotlight on pet adoption

The retailer is teaming up with Best Friends to bring happy home for National Pet ...
Meet pets in person at select Walmart stores
Best Friends Magazine
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Faces of No-Kill: Solutions for dog with special needs

From a neurological condition and seizures to a penchant for pebbles, Rainbow has ...
Her personality now shines
Best Friends Magazine
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How animal groups teamed up to save L.A. pets

Best Friends Network Partners answered the call for help to move pets out of harm’...
Stories of awe-inspiring teamwork
Best Friends Magazine
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Acts of kindness transform animals’ lives

From a heroic dog to a stowaway kitten, these stories highlight heartwarming rescu...
People living a better world through kindness to animals
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Pets win big with laws that save lives

New legislation protects cats and dogs in Tennessee and Colorado....
Becoming a voice for the voiceless
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Animal shelters work to get more lost dogs home

Best Friends Network Partners joined a month-long challenge and reunited nearly 50...
Grants provided to participants
Best Friends Magazine

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