Los Angeles Stories

See why a Los Angeles couple fell for a shiba inu mix who waited six years for a home.

How Mr. Geppetto, a long-time resident at the lifesaving center in Los Angeles, mastered the art of the Zoom call and had his adopters at "hello."

A senior pit bull terrier mix with hypothyroidism gets help breaking bad habits, slims down and gets adopted in the process.

When Lexie's Los Angeles home was too small for the dog she wanted to adopt, she followed her dreams and moved to the mountains.

It took two years and one global pandemic for a sassy kitty named May to get adopted, but now she's living her dream life.

Sneak peek photos of what the animals are up to at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Los Angeles

Kitten with physical challenges finds a loving family with a little help from his best friend

Longtime Los Angeles volunteer Gilly Hurley channels her grief into helping hundreds of staff and volunteers caring for shelter pets during the COVID-19 crisis.

Tough-looking cat named Marshmallow with FIV, kidney disease and an epic snaggletooth finds a loving home.

Even with the best care possible, Zeke was having a tough time in a shelter environment, but then he was adopted and it changed his life forever.

Check out these adorable pets who got to move out of shelters and in with foster families as people quarantine at home across the country

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Shortie the cat went through a lot, but then he landed a new home after making friends with his foster family's dog

How Morgan, a 10-year-old shy cat in Los Angeles landed a home with a woman, her 93-year-old mom and two fellow senior pets