Stories

Taking a lesson from a large shelter in a small corner of Texas

Olivier was injured and scared when she arrived at Best Friends, but after getting medical care and spending time in a foster home, she's now one confident cat.

With four more years to reach our no-kill 2025 goal, here's how you can help save the lives of pets across the nation.

Consider joining our life-changing line-up as a speaker.

The Pristera family in Atlanta is making a difference, one sweet foster dog at a time.

How one woman put her love for animals into action and, with the help of a wise and gentle dog, created a community of caring for homeless individuals and their canines.

Everest used to seem shy since she didn't want to compete for attention, but now that she has her own room, she's coming out of her shell.

When Tess and Jakob Johnson met Scout, she was shy and shut down, but they could tell right away that she was the dog they had been looking for.

Stormy was a puppy when she disappeared from her family's fenced-in yard, but six years later, with the help of her microchip, she's finally back home.

After healing from a broken jaw, a senior cat named Fern got a lift to New York City and is now loving life with his senior adopter.

Rexie Roo's adopter reflects on life with her wonder cat and how he's taught her so much about patience, love, and resiliency.

We’re at the midpoint from the time I announced the goal of taking the country to no-kill by 2025, so let’s look at what we’ve accomplished.

Make 2021 your best year yet with inspiration from lives well-lived by dogs, cats, parrots, pigs and horses at Best Friends.

Soothing videos take a deep look into the furry side of your soul.

If you love cats, you'll love the new comedy, Call Me Kat.