Stories

When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Amber and Vince Krzys made it their mission to foster Raven and dogs like her who come to the shelter with unknown histories.

Kimberly Lawson her daughter, Julia, a teen with autism, have logged more than 275 hours of volunteer time at Best Friends.

Learning to help animals where they are is a cornerstone of the no-kill movement and an essential skill for any effective animal advocate.

When longtime animal rescuer Georgia Cameron brought a rescued puppy named Tucker to her dad, novelist W. Bruce Cameron, the little pup had a profound impact on his work.

When pranksters Maisy the donkey and Fury the miniature horse are adopted together, hilarity ensues.

Best Friends and Southern Utah University have partnered once again to offer an online professional development symposium this fall titled "Reaching New Heights in Contemporary Animal Services."

From capturing them snoozing to taking them out on the town, showing the world how awesome your foster pets are isn't just fun - it might just them adopted.

As a stray dog Marble evaded people at every turn, but these days she's learning the joys of walks and squeaky toys.

The state of Delaware has sustained no-kill status for the second year in a row by implementing proven lifesaving programming and lending a helping hand to animal shelters in other states.

After losing his home at age 20, Sam seemed ready to give up on life, but his foster mom wasn’t about to give up on him

Long John Silver may have an immobilized hind leg, but that hasn’t slowed him down one bit

A 13-year-old cat named Valerie, found seriously wounded inside a box in a parking lot, is thriving in a home with her senior adopter

Rambo may be shy, but that doesn't stop the tabby cat from living an Insta-worthy life with his new brothers.

After losing his home at age 20, Sam seemed ready to give up on life, but his foster mom wasn't about to give up on him.

Timmy the rooster sits if he fits and loves to eat treats off his caregiver's head.