Foster Programs Stories

Sometimes, all it takes is adding a little bit of sparkle to help a timid pet shine.

Dogs found in a remote Utah area are now safe and settling into foster homes in Salt Lake City.

Trinity is blind, but she doesn’t let that hold her back from pursuing her true passion: making biscuits.

Thanks to time, patience, and chin scratches in his foster homes, today 10-year-old Smokey is exactly where he belongs.

Best Friends supporters share their stories about fostering pets — and often realizing the pets were already home.

How a dog without a home hung on until she and her pups landed the good life

A 50-pound pup named Cadbury left a lasting impact on his foster family.

Daisy and her puppies have bright futures thanks to the power of teamwork and short-term fostering.

Thanks to early intervention and a dedicated foster volunteer, Allan the kitten can run, jump, and play with the best of them.

Thanks to skilled veterinary professionals and devoted foster volunteers, Emma is healthy and thriving in a loving home.

Judy had everyone convinced she was a scaredy cat, but everything changed when she went into a foster home.

When fire threatened Michelle Bertonneau’s home, she feared for her pets, including her parrot, Z — until help arrived.

In the midst of the L.A. fires, Erin’s beloved canine companion passed away, but his indomitable spirit has helped her pick up the pieces and start again.

Sweet Betty recovered from surgery and is thriving in her new home despite a cancer diagnosis.