Stories

Read how dogs, including a black cairn terrier and beagle, from a Virginia puppy mill were rescued and are now being cared for.

They may weigh less than a pound each, but Gina and Ginny are showing that tough stuff sometimes comes in the tinyiest packages.

Polydactyl cat rescued from a feline hoarding situation in Pahrump, Nevada, has mellowed out and now wants to cuddle and love on people.

Simon the cat, who was rescued from a hoarding situation, used to drag his hindquarters around, but now he can walk!

Special-needs pig with arthritis, who is a bit of a diva and princess, surprises her caregiver while they are out on a walk.

Little dog saved from Nebraska puppy mill and now adopted into a home is making great progress in learning to trust and be comfortable around people.

Three women receive scholarships to support their internships at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah.

Best Friends parrots find homes just in time to make room for new parrots in need.

Parrots with trimmed wings (so they can't fly away) are enjoying enrichment time outside. The cockatoos perch in and prune trees.

A cat who was bullied by many other cats gets special status as an office cat. He is now living the high life and has his own cattery!

Rocky the horse has been through a lot and has various injuries that require medical care. He is getting help at the Sanctuary.

Rescued young great horned owl is going to receive nurturing from another older owl who will teach him the basics of being a bird.

Rosa the long-haired Chihuahua rescued from a Nebraska puppy mill is making steady progress in her new home.

Black Lab mix rescued from a hoarding situation in California sure learned how to love. She is a total sweetheart and a lover. Her name is Sweetie.

A tribute to the animals of Hurricane Katrina and to the people who took part in the rescue.