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Happy National Feral Cat Day!

National Feral Cat Day is October 16, 2015. This is a special day to recognize TNR...
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A milestone for animals in Los Angeles

Best Friends' No-Kill Los Angeles Coalition welcomes Wagging Dog Rescue, the ...
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Call it owner surrender or on-demand dumping of pets, the policy needs to change

Managed admission, rather than on-demand relinquishment of cats and dogs to shelte...
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Orphaned mystery fledgling of unknown species

Orphaned mystery fledgling (the species of bird he is was at first unclear) comes ...
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Sick stray kitten reunited with rescuer

Best Friends helps reunite a sick stray kitten with her New York rescuer who had f...
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The pope, the golden rule and the animals

Pope Francis' recent visit to the United States reminds us of the importance ...
Treat others as you would like to be treated
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Beloved Hurricane Katrina survivor dog

Beloved Hurricane Katrina survivor dog is a senior now whose wise, soulful demeano...
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Helping Riley the cat with her pain

Medical treatments ease Riley the cat's pain, which may be due to arthritis o...
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Perfect home for special-needs kitten with cerebellar hypoplasia

Kitten born with cerebellar hypoplasia (CH), a neurological condition, is adopted ...
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TNR: Eliminating the whack-a-mole factor

Opponents continue to fight against TNR, even though it is the only humane way to ...
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Managing a cat's aggressive food-guarding behavior

Cat is obsessed with food and exhibits aggressive food-guarding behavior, hissing ...
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Red spaniel gets a new lease on life

Best Friends-Los Angeles helps a scared red spaniel dog find her perfect adoptive ...
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Canine Hurricane Katrina survivor

Katrina canine survivor relaxes into a happy life in the years since the hurricane...
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Russian blue cat is Hurricane Katrina survivor

A Russian Blue cat is a Hurricane Katrina survivor who has had a difficult history...
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It’s time to Strut Your Mutt and raise money to save lives

Get strutting! Your participation in our annual dog walk in 12 cities around the n...
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