StoriesAll Stories Features Julie's Blog Videos Magazine Community Voices Image The flat earthers of animal welfare Over 220 no-kill communities and counting prove that no-kill is a worthy and achievable goal. The naysayers have got it all wrong. Julie Castle Blog Image Global banking firm takes a stand for the animals Recent policy announcement by the ING Group makes it easier to support companies that support the humane treatment of animals. Julie Castle Blog Image The Champions movie about former Michael Vick dogs The movie about the former Michael Vick dogs, ‘‘The Champions,' explores the resilience of these abused pit bulls who were used for fighting. Feature Image Recruitment techniques win dream vacation for Best Friends volunteer One Best Friends' supporter uses innovative recruiting techniques to encourage people to join us in helping the animals. Read about her methods. Feature Image From frightened dog to lifesaving blood donor dog Scared dog overcomes his fear to become a champion -- regularly donating blood to help other dogs. Read more about this hero dog. Feature Image Social cat rules the visitor center Tabby, who prefers to be an only cat, loves humans and finds her niche greeting people in the visitor center at the Sanctuary. Feature Image Who should you believe — some reporter or your lying eyes? Many people, including animal shelter workers, don't score well when asked to pick out a pitbull from a group. The consequences of this can be serious. Julie Castle Blog Image Pets and veterans: Saving each other Former stray German shepherd who ended up in the shelter goes on to become a working service therapy dog who is helping a veteran home from war. Feature Image New incentive program hopes to boost participation in national database program Maddie's Fund is offering $1,000 for shelter and rescue groups to join Shelter Animals Count's national database and add their shelter animal statistics. Julie Castle Blog Image An innovative approach to dog behavior modification With Best Friends grant funding, Sammy's Hope, a New Jersey animal rescue, implements shelter dog training program to help get dogs ready for adoption. Feature Image Cat attitude adjustment A tabby cat, who ended up in a shelter, was unhappy. It took time for this anxious, hissing cat to relax and for her attitude to improve. But it did. Feature Image Petcam shows shy dog’s true colors A dogcam catches one frightened dog's true personality when he thinks no one is watching. Feature Image What’s happening in Oklahoma is not OK for the animals Re House Bill 2250, residents encouraged to take action against legislation that would limit national animal welfare organizations' efforts in state. Julie Castle Blog Image Best Friends National Conference volunteer extraordinaire By volunteering at the Best Friends conference, one volunteer finds important ways to make a difference for animals. Feature Image What’s the best way to help a horse prone to equine choke? Feeding a horse like he is elderly can help control equine choke in horses. Learn more how this strategy helped one horse. Feature Pagination Previous page First page 1 … Page 166 Page 167 Current page 168 Page 169 Page 170 … Last page 306 Next page