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Best Friends Magazine Stories
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Cat proves it’s never too late to begin again
Senior cat Suzie came to Best Friends looking and feeling worse for the wear, but today she’s feeling better and loving her new home.
Read about her second chance
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Scared mama dog transforms into social Butterfly
Butterfly used to run for cover if a person got too close, but with help from her roommate and caregivers, she’s really grown into her name.
See her transformation
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6 updates from furry friends and their new families
Get ready to cheer for these dogs and cats recently adopted from Best Friends.
Celebrate their adoptions
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Awesome updates from Best Friends Network Partners
These stories about dogs, cats, and a unicorn (yes, you read that right) are sure to lift your spirits.
See how Network partners are making a difference
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Random acts of kindness toward animals
Get ready to smile (and maybe have a few tissues handy) because these stories are sure to get tails wagging and purrs rumbling.
See their good news
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The Other One
Meet Pepper, an athletic, larger-than-life dog, and Fernie, who is none of the above.
How a stray dog becomes family
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6 happy pet adoption updates
These dogs and cats are living the good life in their new homes.
Meet the new families
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Teamwork saves pets after Texas tornado
A tornado blew the roof off Pasadena Animal Shelter, but quick action and collaboration assured the safety of every animal.
Cooperation helps save lives
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Rehabilitating a mystery turtle
The water-loving reptile was found wandering in the desert, injured and alone, and while Cryptid’s identity is still unknown, she’s healing and thriving.
Meet this enigma
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Second chance for 33 neglected pasture pets
When a pasture full of neglected horses and other hooved animals needed a safe place to go, they found care and comfort at Best Friends.
Read how they're doing now
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From strategic planner to traveling volunteer
Jeff Harris took a sabbatical from his career, so he could help both people and pets.
Read how he helps
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6 pet adoption updates to make you smile
From cats steeped in fantasy to a strapping young pooch, these pets are living (and loving) large in their new homes.
Read the heartwarming tales
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5 animal stories that prove kindness goes a long way
These good Samaritans, including one cat, pulled out all the stops to help when it was needed the most.
Read their praiseworthy efforts
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The nose knows
Best Friends co-founder Michael Mountain shares how animals experience the world in ways that are quite different from ours.
Learn more
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5 sweet animal stories for the new year
Get 2023 off to an uplifting and inspiring start with these stories about people doing amazing things for animals.
Read the heartwarming tales
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