Caring for Pets Stories

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Momma cat and kittens go from cardboard box to homes

Newborn kittens and their momma overcome the odds and a case of ringworm in northw...
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9 amazing cat stories for International Cat Day

In honor of International Cat Day on August 8, we're sharing some of our favo...
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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 b...
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Shy mama dog Marble learns about love

As a stray dog Marble evaded people at every turn, but these days she's learn...
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Dog training to the rescue with advanced behavior program

When behavior stands between a dog and a loving home, training through the advance...
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Senior diabetic cat finally gets her day in the sun

Dizzy may be 11, have diabetes, FIV and a reputation for being a bit grouchy, but ...
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Rescued cat helps homeless dogs get adopted

Confident kitty Rango helps identify cat-approved dogs at the Sanctuary....
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Barn life is the best life for these two cats

Some cats prefer being pampered, but Meow and Leopold are happiest living the good...
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How one of the least adoptable dogs finally found her people

See why a Los Angeles couple fell for a shiba inu mix who waited six years for a h...
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Scared cat who lost everything just needed time

When Pan came to Best Friends after his person died, he was terrified and no one e...
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8 dogs beat the heat in the pool

The temperature is rising here at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, and that means it...
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9 photos of dogs having the time of their lives at Best Friends

Pandemic schmandemic: Dogs are living it up at the Sanctuary, as well as splashing...
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Cat lives his best life on two legs

Rexie Roo's front legs were amputated after a serious injury, but not only is...
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8 artists illustrate one special cat

The best art you'll see on National Drawing Day: Award-winning artists' ...
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Adopting a cat with larger-than-life personality

It took two years and one global pandemic for a sassy kitty named May to get adopt...
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