Caring for Pets Stories

Cat, who likes to happily ‘chirp' and was part of Baltimore Community Cats Project gets treatment for cancerous lump and is adopted.

New Zealand rabbit (bunny with white fur and red eyes) is rescued after being hit by a car and comes the the Sanctuary for help.

Pig purchased from a breeder didn't get to interact with other pigs growing up, so that presents a problem when he comes to the Sanctuary.

Cat has a very bad reaction to his neuter surgery. He wakes up blind, deaf and stricken with neurological problems. He couldn't walk.

An anxious and insecure dog is trained using hand targeting as a way to help him get more comfortable around people. Learn about dog training method.

Tabby cat with severe cerebellar hypoplasia (CH) is adopted by a family committed to giving him a happy and comfortable life.

Azalea City Cat Coalition, with the help of Best Friends and The Haven, helps cats from a hoarding situation in an Alabama apartment complex.

Sammy's Hope Long Stay Shelter Pets program dog, who was fearful of storms, prone to leash biting, and nipped people, receives help.

The Pet Shelter Net program in Jacksonville, Florida, provides alternatives for people looking to surrender their dog or cat to the shelter.

Dogs are rescued from a hoarding case. The shy dogs receive extra care, attention and help, including socialization and shy dog classes.

Petite black kitty from an underfunded shelter used to be a shy wallflower cat, but she's now starting to trust and people and crave affection.

A puppy who was found abandoned is brought to the Sanctuary for help, care and socialization. He has now been adopted into a wonderful family.

Siamese cat with discordant FeLV test results tested positive on one test and negative on another for feline leukemia (SNAP and IFA tests).

A one-eyed cat, who is missing her right eye, finds the perfect adoptive home with a man with failing eyesight.

Though she was once someone's pet, this domestic rabbit was abandoned outside. Without survival skills, she was in grave danger.