Salt Lake City Stories

Elvis

Adorable Adoptable: Elvis

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Instagram-worthy dogs and cats

FIV-positive cats, pit bull terriers and a senior Pomeranian adopted from Best Friends are famous on Instagram. Read their stories and see photos.
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Pets are packing up in preparation for a Super road trip

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The kitten guy

John Tella is a true kitten guy and kitten lover. He volunteers with kittens in Salt Lake City, Utah. Read an interview about his experience.
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Tortoiseshell cat finds that old familiar shoulder

Tortoiseshell cat enjoys sitting on people's shoulders, and her sweetness wins over a couple who adopts her.
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KingJames

Adorable Adoptable: King James

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The kittens are coming

Roughly March through April is kitten season. Read what Best Friends is doing to save the littlest shelter kittens.
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Peaches

Adorable Adoptable: Peaches

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Family dog is good medicine

Two children and their mom who has stage four breast cancer adopt a young dog to help the family cope. The dog is just what the doctor ordered.
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No-Kill Utah

Celebrating year three results of No-Kill Utah Initiative

Coalition Moving Closer to Ending Killing of Shelter Animals in Utah by 2019
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Adorable Adoptable: Gladys

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Love and adventure for a little black cat

Couple adopt little black cat. Even though the woman has allergies and doesn't consider herself a ‘cat person,' everything is working out well.
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akiko

Adorable Adoptable: Akiko

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Adorable Adoptable: Brady

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Battling animal homelessness from coast to coast

Interviews with Best Friends leaders about no-kill progress and ending pet homelessness in Los Angeles, New York City, Atlanta, and the state of Utah.
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