Stories

Timid dog slowly learns to trust and come out of her shell (shy dog class helps), and she finds the perfect home to help her even more.

Dog matchmaking is important business. Canine caregivers pair dogs together who can help each other overcome challenges (e.g., shyness or fear).

Best Friends Animal Society supports House Bill 97 to override existing breed-discriminatory legislation (BDL) in Utah.

Special-needs cockatoo finds the perfect home.

Chicago may be next to put an end to the sale of dogs and cats from puppy mills.

Read sweet adoption stories of a cat and a senior beagle dog from Best Friends Pet Adoption Center in Salt Lake City in the Sugar House area.

New York’s PLJ radio station celebrates in style and invites Best Friends to join the fun.

With help of Best Friends and Kelly and David Backes, Missouri repeals BDL and passes human legislation called Winston's Law.

Shy Kenneth is no longer afraid.

Manx cat, who does not have Manx syndrome but does have diabetes that is under control, finds the perfect forever home.

The city of Detroit declares bankruptcy and the animals are suffering. Blue Buffalo food donation helps the homeless pets of the city.

Host of 2014 Winter Olympics, Sochi, Russia's killing of stray dogs was unfortunate and brutal.

Launched in 2012, NKLA has resulted in cutting the killing of animals in Los Angeles shelters by half.

Many state's legislatures are in session right now. Some of them are considering banning breed discrimination. Take action today.

Best Friends member, dog lover, and dog agility trainer learns about the feline immunodeficiency virus and adopts two FIV cats.