Stories

Recent Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners' ruling could force shelter vets to provide same standards of care as private vets.

Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners goes after lead vet of nonprofit Alabama Spay/Neuter Clinic.

Regional Center for Animal Control and Protection, Barn Cat Buddies, and Best Friends Animal Society collaborate to help cats from hoarding situation.

This is the story of a shy dog's journey to becoming less fearful of the world. She started life as a stray and didn't get crucial socialization.

The LA Kings' Kings Care Foundation partners with Best Friends to promote pet adoption in Los Angeles. Read more.

With help from Best Friends, Valley River Humane Society in North Carolina and Castoff Pet Rescue in Georgia collaborate to save more pets' lives.

Frighted and submissive dog suffering from mange and ehrlichiosis, a tick-borne disease, comes to Best Friends. Her future is looking a lot brighter now.

A family - two sisters and their mom - volunteers at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary and create incredible memories and adopt a cat in the process.

Amid controversy, California AB 2343, which would have updated te Hayden Act, was tabled.

Rabbit, who lost the bunny she was bonded to, enjoys spending time in an office with the staff, and has made some Chihuahua friends.

Hound mix shows aptitude for nose work.

Friends to the Forlorn Pitbull near Atlanta, Georgia, receives grant from Best Friends to spay and neuter more pit bulls and reduce shelter deaths.

Cat was becoming reserved and withdrawn while living in a communal cat setting, but now she is blossoming and becoming more confident as a lobby cat.

Tabby community cat recovers from medical crisis - he had a severe respiratory infection, his belly was swollen, and his blood glucose was too high.

No-kill programs include many elements, though detractors sometimes make no-kill proponents out to be one-trick ponies.