Los Angeles Stories

Los Angeles foster homes needed for dogs and cats with medical conditions in order to become nation’s largest no-kill city.

Best Friends, ASPCA, Humane Society of U.S., PetSmart Charities and other organizations issue a press release about animal sheltering transparency.

"Barbara is a one in a million volunteer!"

Read an interview with Michael Moran, a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) reserve officer/detective and kitten foster dad to newborn kittens.

"Susan is always calm, cool, collected, and down to help in any area."

Best Friends provides treatment for shelter cats with ringworm (a minor skin condition): medicated shampoo baths and an oral anti-fungal drug.

Best Friends Animal Society is putting out a call for special needs foster homes to help achieve No Kill Los Angeles goal in 2018

Karen is an absolute rock-star Adoptions Team volunteer!

Dog, who was stoic and reserved in the shelter, begins to let his personality shine during a sleepover, and is then adopted into a forever home.

Senior cat with kidney disease, in a foster hospice home, is adopted by her foster mom and moves with her to Nova Scotia.

Heather is a dedicated volunteer who really goes above and beyond to help our cats.

She is an incredible guide for new volunteers and an instrumental part of developing our dog team trainings/mentor program.

Here are five ways you can save homeless (shelter) pets: Adopt, volunteer, donate, be and advocate, and share happy stories about your adopted pets.