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Pampering for a superhero pig

Pig gets the spa treatment at the Sanctuary, with expert hoof care and tusk trimmi...
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11 reasons to celebrate National Puppy Day

National Puppy Day is on March 23. Here are 11 reasons why pups are worth celebrat...
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Best Friends live from Coachella!

Best Friends community cat (TNR) program at Coachella Valley Animal Campus has red...
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Shelter dog transports to Minnesota

Shelter dogs in Texas and other regions are being transported to Minnesota and oth...
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Once-neglected pit bull is living her dream life

Abused, neglected pit bull finds her happy place in a home with three kids....
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Sparking joy, saving kittens

Watch a video of kittens that will surely spark a feeling of joy for you. Adoptabl...
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Remembering Ludo

Manager of Dogtown Julie Tasch celebrates the life of Ludo, a rescued Hurricane Ha...
Julie Castle Blog
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A volunteer hero for Houston’s pets

Best Friends event volunteer Deyra Galvan helps with dog and cat adoption events i...
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When short-term dog fostering leads to adoption

Heartwarming story of a shelter dog named Parker who won the hearts of his foster ...
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Time, patience help two shy senior cats get adopted

Two shy and introverted senior cats get a reprieve from the shelter when they are ...
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Loving Ludo, a Hurricane Harvey dog

Rescued Hurricane Harvey dog has had big health challenges (bloat, a stomach mass,...
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Girl power: Women’s historic role in animal welfare

The animal welfare movement is powered by women. Here's an overview of the hi...
Julie Castle Blog
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Putting the community in community cat

Review of beginnings and history of trap-neuter-return (TNR) in Utah, and how supp...
Julie Castle Blog
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Working full time with cats

Interview with Levi Myers, full-time cat caregiver at Best Friends Animal Sanctuar...
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Volunteering with baby kittens

Interview with Connie Murphy who volunteers with baby kittens at Best Friends in L...
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