Stories

Zappos is paying pet adoption fees from Black Friday through Cyber Monday!

Adopted foster dog's tale becomes the perfect New York love story.

This Thanksgiving, the animals at Best Friends are thankful. Enjoy some beautiful photos of grateful animals at the Sanctuary.

Best Friends volunteer Elisha Edge describes how adopting a senior schipperke mix inspired her to want to help other pets in need.

Rescued special-needs Chihuahua (spinal injury has left him incontinent) comes to the Sanctuary for help and is making remarkable progress.

A small type of owl known as a flammulated owl is rescued during a fire in the Grand Canyon and brought to Best Friends for help.

Headstrong cat with a bit of an attitude finds the perfect home where he can be himself and have his space.

A spotlight on our most memorable pet adoptions for this year.

Maddie's Fund gives out grant funds to Best Friends National Conference attendees, including $1,000 to One Tail at a Time.

A cocker spaniel mix feels much better after receiving treatment for heartworms and an ear infection and is adopted into a forever home.

Kitten who was rescued receives medical treatment, including having his infected tail amputated and receiving care for his broken back leg.

Air Force veteran conquers post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with help of service therapy dog. Read story of healing with assistance of animal.

Interview with retired social worker Arlene Dolinko who volunteers with Best Friends-New York, providing animal adoption counseling.

Volunteers in New York help care for adoptable cats from Best Friends Animal Society at PetSmart in East Harlem.

Teen Hailey Shah describes her experience volunteering at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Southern Utah, near Kanab.