Stories

We at Best Friends wish you a happy Thanksgiving and encourage you to enjoy a meatless holiday meal.

Held at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City, Fall Pet Super Adoption, sponsored by Best Friends Animal Society, saves over 400 dogs and cats.

Watch animal PSA featuring Tuna the Chiweenie dog, the first ever PSA to air on Instagram.

Bird-safe flowers and herbs - a delightful array of nasturtiums, daisies, Thai basil, and marigolds - provide enrichment for parrots at the Sanctuary.

Despite obstacles, Australian volunteer makes her way to the Sanctuary to work with the animals.

Red the horse is carefully monitored during re-feeding process at the Sanctuary.

Best Friends sends thoughts on stakeholder group's suggestions to bring California into next era of animal sheltering.

Former feral cat who had experienced her fair share of hardship - difficult pregnancy, injuries, poisoning - gets TLC and respite at the Sanctuary.

A magnificent bird hit by two cars comes to Best Friends for rehabilitation.

Animal lovers help stop dog breed-discriminatory legislation in Watertown, Wisconsin, an enclave halfway between Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Siamese kitten only has two working legs, but he doesn't let that slow him down. He is playful, happy and resourceful.

Tell your adoption success story for a chance to win a $100,000 grant for your organization.

Black unspayed cat abandoned by her family to the streets. Kind woman took the cat in and got her help from Free Fix LA. Read happy-ever-after story.

Best Friends' call to action clearly states our mission: to end the killing of shelter animals.

Mt. Olive TNR Project in Budd Lake, New Jersey, is a rigorous trap/neuter/return program to help community (feral and stray) cats.