Pet Adoption Stories

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A Central Park romance

Foster dog’s adoption becomes the perfect New York love story.
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MINI helps motor Best Friends message across L.A.

The colorful, custom-wrapped MINI engages a city full of car lovers to Save Them All.
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Zappos.com & Best Friends Animal Society Team Up to Save 9,000 Lives Over Holiday Weekend

Pawlidayz Offers No Fee Adoptions Black Friday thru Cyber Monday

Zappos.com & Best Friends Animal Society Team Up to Save 9,000 Lives Over Holiday Weekend
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MINI USA’s support puts Best Friends–New York in motion

The MINI Countryman helps put adoptable pets on the road to their forever homes
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NKLA cat volunteer Mollie holding a rooster

Our "Best Friend" Honored Volunteer: Mollie L.

Volunteering with our cats at the NKLA pet adoption center for more than a year, Mollie has been a huge help to the team and the animals!
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Rainbow's pot of gold

Senior special needs dog brings joy to retired couple
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Volunteer Spotlight - Hiromi Norbata

Meet Hiromi, one of our most dedicated volunteers!
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Fifth Avenue pop-up helps pets find homes

Empty storefront turns into a great place for New Yorkers to meet adoptable pets.
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Best Friends makes new friends in NYC

New York pride parade is a chance to spread the word about Saving Them All.
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The space to save more lives

Newly remodeled pet adoption center welcomes visitors.
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Pets for Vets

Best Friends salutes America’s servicemen and women

Pets and patriots win, starting on Independence Day
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Our "Best Friend" Honored Volunteer: Todd R.

One of our most dedicated volunteers, Todd R has completed every training we offer and is an amazing asset!
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Best Friends & Los Angeles Animal Services Partner to Offer $10 Adoptions and Tips to Keep Pets SafeThroughout the Holiday

#Freedom100 Promotion to Save Lives During July 4th Weekend

Best Friends & Los Angeles Animal Services Partner to Offer $10 Adoptions and Tips to Keep Pets SafeThroughout the Holiday
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A love connection at the Skechers shoe launch

Adopted dog now lives in the lap(s) of luxury.
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Dog in front of rainbow wall

Our "Best Friend" Honored Volunteer: Paulina G.

Volunteering for three years, Paulina has been a tremendous help to our dog care team.
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