Stories

No More Homeless Pets Network partner gains greater tools to do more.

Longtime Best Friends volunteer goes from toiling behind a desk to working with animals.

Rabbits enjoy chewing on Christmas trees, whittling on the bark and eating the needles. Chewing is great for their teeth since teeth grow continually.

There are many opportunities to volunteer with Best Friends Pet Adoption and Spay/Neuter Center in Los Angeles, whether you're near the shelter or not.

Teaching cats to respond to a clicker by rewarding them with food has various benefits and makes them more adoptable. Read about cat clicker training.

Help end discrimination against pitbulls in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

German shepherd has reactivity to people issues. Best Friends trainer helps Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue with training for him.

Best Friends' lifesaving cat program Four Directions helps feral cats in Southern Utah and Northern Arizona, providing trap neuter return (TNR).

Competing shelter bills — one that has the best interests of animals in mind and the other that doesn't — go head to head in New York.

Best Friends grant awarded to Badger Rescue Animal Transport Services that’s saved over 5,000 animals. And counting.

Dog who likely survived distemper has a rhythmic bouncing probably caused by the disease, but that doesn't slow her down or dampen her love of life.

Ohio governor John Kasich signs House Bill 14 into law, ending the only statewide dog breed discrimination in the United States.

Mother and son visit Best Friends Animal Society Pet Adoption and Spay/Neuter Center in Los Angeles on opening day.

L.A. Love & Leashes "pet store," offering dogs and cats for adoption, opens in Westside Pavilion Mall in Los Angeles, California.

Ag-gag bills challenged as unconstitutional violation of free speech could make it illegal to video animal cruelty in factory farms and puppy mills.