Los Angeles Stories

Giving many dogs love and special attention, Carolyne brings light to the dogs at the NKLA Pet Adoption Center!

Two cats with FIV show that true friendship can trump any disease. This story has a happy ending with the two felines being adopted together.

Many thanks to our early morning and "honorary Cat Caregiver" volunteer, Dick!

A dedicated volunteer for 6 years, Sophia makes a tremendous impact in the kitten nursery and is an enormous help at outreach events!

NKLA Pet Super Adoption helps hundreds of Los Angeles pets find new families, including a Doberman, a mellow and big dog, and an FIV-positive cat.

Shelter pets who came to NKLA Super Adoption who were not adopted are welcomed into our care. Meet them here!

After visiting the Sanctuary in 2012, Caren started volunteering with BFLA and has been an invaluable volunteer ever since!

When she's not working or with her own animals, Victoria is giving back to her community by taking care of the pets at NKLA

More than 50 local shelters and rescue groups will showcase pets of all ages for adoption

A rockstar dog groomer, Sage provides dogs extra TLC to get them adopted

Best Friends' No-Kill Los Angeles Coalition welcomes Wagging Dog Rescue, the 100th member organization to help animals in need.

Eve loves animals and helps dogs at NKLA get ready to find their new homes!

With dreams of becoming a veterinarian, Keely is helping keep cats clean and happy

Best Friends-Los Angeles helps a scared red spaniel dog find her perfect adoptive family, who work with her to overcome her fear.

Thanks to other transport partners in L.A. County, Best Friends' Pup My Ride program set to retire, so resources can be devoted to NKLA initiative.