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Thinking outside the shelter in rural Texas
Collaboration is the cornerstone of advancing animal welfare and increasing lifesa...
The beginning of what we hope to be a long-term solution
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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
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New homes for Texas dogs and cats in Pennsylvania
Best Friends and Texas shelters pull together to arrange a 23-hour trip to send mo...
Long-distance matchmaking
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Faces of No-Kill: Just 2 weeks give pups second chance
Daisy and her puppies have bright futures thanks to the power of teamwork and shor...
Lifelong impact from short stay
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Faces of No-Kill: Shy cat has a secret
Judy had everyone convinced she was a scaredy cat, but everything changed when she...
Her playful personality emerges
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10 inspiring pet adoption stories from 2024
Enjoy some of the year’s most heartwarming tales from around the country of pets g...
Read the most heartwarming adoption stories of the year
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Happy "Tails" at Galena Park
Best Friends in Houston supports pet adoption efforts at Galena Park Animal Shelte...
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All hands on deck in the wake of Hurricane Beryl
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Best Friends worked alongside Houston residents to...
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Young mama dog gets serendipitous happy ending
After being found as a pregnant stray in Texas, Kookie’s story comes full circle.
It was meant to be
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Scaredy cat goes from hisses to kisses
After losing the only caregiver he’d ever known, Buddy learned it is possible to l...
Foster home made it possible
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Opening heart to new dog is adopter’s antidote to grief
After her dog of 16 years passed, Mackenzie found sweet, happy Nikki and turned lo...
Now they're on a new journey together
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Cats tackle life’s challenges together
When they came to Best Friends, Rowena and Binx had more than their fair share of ...
Things looking up for them both
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Magic of playgroups unveils dogs’ hidden sociability
A five-day seminar for 13 greater Houston shelters showed that even dogs who haven...
Learn about this lifesaving program
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Rexie the ‘T. rex’ pup loves life in his new home
Found alone on the streets of Houston, a dog with heartworm disease helps a couple...
He fits perfectly with their lifestyle
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Magical pet adoption stories to lift your spirits
A dog who smiles all the time. A puppy who landed a new home at a business confere...
Meet the happy families
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