Salt Lake City Stories

Waffle the kitten doesn't walk on his hind legs, but thanks to foster homes and acupuncture he gets around just fine.

Love from a foster mom and a momma cat helps a kitten overcome a serious injury and thrive on three legs

West Valley City Animal Services has been no-kill for years and now the shelter is supporting others so they can get there, too.

West Valley City Animal Services has been no-kill for years and now the shelter supports others so they can get there, too

After losing his home at age 20, Sam seemed ready to give up on life, but his foster mom wasn't about to give up on him.

A dog named Long John Silver may have an immobilized hind leg, but that hasn't slowed him down one bit.

Learn all about Mustard and her journey from living on the streets to life in a home and as a foster dog as told by the dog herself.

Christian Ordonez presented with the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal for his volunteer work with Best Friends in Salt Lake City

Cat adopted from Best Friends in Salt Lake City helps family heal after unimaginable loss.

U.S. serviceman Christian Ordonez is honored with the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal for volunteering with Best Friends in Salt Lake City.

Severe spondylosis landed Hazel in a shelter, but now she's living her best life with her new dad.

How one special dog stole the hearts of his superstar foster family

How one special dog stole the hearts of his superstar foster family

How structure and training from a veteran foster volunteer helped an exuberant hound dog go home after he'd been in a shelter for six months

Rexie Roo's front legs were amputated after a serious injury, but not only is he fully recovered, he's loving his new home.