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Nevada takes a big step forward for dogs with new law

New Nevada law prohibits insurance companies from denying homeowners coverage or charging more for it, based on the breed or breed mix of dogs in the home.
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Doing right by outdoor cats

When you spot a new cat in your neighborhood, what's the right thing to do?
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5 feel-good pet stories to make you smile

From a grouchy cat who's reunited with his family to a dog whose name brings a little luck, we've rounded up some of the happiest stories from across the country.
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5 acts of kindness from animal-loving heroes

Read about five animal-loving individuals and what they are doing to help animals near them.
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How shelter embed programs are saving pets’ lives

Saving the lives of pets means working together to share knowledge and solutions, and that's what we're doing all across the country.
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Five sweet updates from Best Friends Network partners

Get the latest and greatest news from Best Friends Network partners across the country
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5 random acts of kindness for pets

Read how five everyday heroes used compassion and kindness to help pets were they live.
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5 everyday heroes helping animals

Read about five extraordinary people and the ways they are saving the animals around them.
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Where animal welfare and social services meet

Shelters concentrate on programs to keep pets and their people together.
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New animal control department serves pets and people in Kansas City

Kansas City Pet Project rises to the challenge of building new animal control services, with help from Best Friends.
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4 fabulous stories from Best Friends Network partners

From a happy reunion to a 600-pet transport, here are four excellent stories from our network partners.
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5 acts of kindness from everyday heroes

These five animal-loving individuals are making a difference for pets every day, in unique and creative ways.
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5 fantastic stories from Best Friends Network partners

From lifesaving transports to a cat with a very important job, here are five great stories from our network partners.
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Heaps of hope in Harlingen

Saving one scared dog shows what's possible at this Texas shelter.
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Complexity saved the cat

We need to save more cats to get to no-kill nationwide, but how we make that happen is anything but simple.
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Best Friends Animal Society - Save Them All

We will reach no-kill in this country in 2025.

Best Friends, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (tax ID# 23-7147797), operates the nation’s largest sanctuary for homeless animals and provides adoption, spay/neuter, and educational programs.

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