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Dog goes from jumpy and mouthy to sweet and cuddly
Guy's anxiety and exuberance were overwhelming when he first came to Best Friends, but training and a foster home uncovered his softer side.
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Three tough tabbies survive a wildfire
These three cats were caught in the flames of a wildfire, but they won't let burns stop them from looking for love.
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Despite his special needs, this kitten was born to be happy
Waffle the kitten doesn't walk on his hind legs, but thanks to foster homes and acupuncture he gets around just fine.
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Back in the saddle with adopted Arabian, mustang
When Donna lost her two horses, it felt like it would be a long time before she was ready for another, but now she's back in the saddle.
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Senior Hurricane Katrina survivor cat goes home
Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina, one of the last surviving cats at the Sanctuary has just been adopted.
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Total transformation for a declawed, chubby kitty
Maxine's sore paws and heavy body meant she could barely walk, but today she's slimmed down and feeling better than ever
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5 dogs who changed their adopters’ lives
In honor of National Dog Day, read these five stories about dogs who inspired and changed the lives of their adopters forever
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Frankie the dog is deaf, blind and bursting with love
Frankie is deaf and can't see well, but he loves people so much he can barely contain his excitement.
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Great Dane can finally stretch his long, long legs
When Marmaduke arrived, he had pressure sores and very little muscle in his back legs, but with room to move now, he's getting stronger every day.
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Video diary of a Dogtown caregiver
Dogtown caregiver, Alaina, introduces us to some of her favorite dogs and we visit one of our dog parks.
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Shy macaw has a lot to say
Riley is too shy to talk in front of us at the Parrot Garden, but she tries out all the new words she's learning when she thinks no one is listening.
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The shy dog and the hound
When Fenway needed a companion to help build her confidence, Stax was the perfect dog for the job and he's loving his new friend.
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Adoption update from the world’s cuddliest cat
Chet always craved affection and now that he has a family of his very own, there's no end to the cuddles.
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Hot off the keyboard: When cats type
The cats at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary have a lot to say, but you may want to bring in a translator to interpret what these five cats typed.
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Retired microbiologist volunteers full time with dogs
When Fred Rainey retired in 2016, he couldn't have imagined spending all his time volunteering with homeless dogs, but sometimes life surprises us.
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