Stories

Standoffish, cautious and uncertain dog is learning to trust more as he is introduced to more people and is shown patience and understanding.

Caring for stray cats in winter is a priority of Best Friends in Salt Lake City, which provides spay neuter, donated food and outdoor cat shelters.

Volunteers write Valentine's love letters to the dogs from LifeLine Animal Project, highlighting their wonderful personalities and qualities.

Stray cat had an ear infection and skin cancer. After treatment, this survivor is now cancer free and ready for adoption.

Flower & Plant, Inc. in New York City's flower district has a resident ‘working' cat, adopted from Best Friends in NYC, with a job to keep mice away.

After losing his home where he was overfed, pig comes to Best Friends where he has reached a healthy weight with diet and exercise.

Couple takes volunteer trips to help animals at Best Friends. They renew their love for one another while falling in in love with all the animals.

BOBS from Skechers, Instinct by Nature's Variety, ColourPop Cosmetics, sWheat Scoop, Bear Bottom Candle Co. and Petplan support shelter pets in need.

One puppy from a litter survives parvovirus. Now 10 years later, this parvo survivor is still going strong and thriving in her adoptive home.

Shelter dog from Animal Ark Rescue in Columbus, Georgia goes on Tinder to true love and a happily-ever-after adoptive home.

Donated hats (‘snoods'), many from the company Zoo Snoods, protect dog's skin after cancer surgery and may help prevent further damage to his skin.

Mother and daughter take third destination vacation to the Sanctuary in Utah to volunteer with pets after Mom beats cancer.

Senior Chihuahua with separation anxiety is adopted by a stylist at the Fabio Scalia Salon Soho in NYC and is now enjoying lots of love and attention.

Two dogs from Arctic Breeds Rescue in Payson, Utah, attend the Sundance Film Festival to promote the film ‘White Fang.'

Woman volunteers as a receptionist at the NKLA Pet Adoption Center, greeting visitors, answering phones and talking to visitors about adopting a pet.