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For shelter pets, a Hurricane Katrina-scale disaster happens every week

Francis Battista's Huffington Post article emphasizes importance of prioritiz...
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Little fighters

Two kittens receive special care at Best Friends in Los Angeles...
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Teamwork overturns breed discrimination in Virginia

County ordinance prohibiting adoption of pitbulls from Loudoun County Animal Servi...
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South Dakota, that howling you hear is the sound of independence

It’s time to celebrate South Dakota Pit Bull Independence Day, as Senate Bill 75 b...
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Kids Camp at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

Best Friends Animal Sanctuary has a Kids Camp where children interact with, and le...
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Family reunited with their lost dog

A family who never gave up searching for their lost dog is finally reunited with h...
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From the streets to the skies

Former stray cat doesn’t let blindness slow her down...
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Dog breed restriction in Fulton County, Ohio, put one family at risk

Dog breed restriction in Fulton County, Ohio, puts family at risk of losing their ...
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1,000 pet adoptions — and counting — in Salt Lake City

Best Friends Pet Adoption Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, celebrates saving animal...
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Take two

Students get second chance to visit Best Friends...
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NKLA Pet Adoption Center Celebrates 1,000th Adoption

Frieda the Doberman finds the perfect home and her adoption becomes a milestone fo...
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Trap-neuter-return in Atlanta

Trap neuter return (TNR) program saves cats and kittens in the Atlanta area, helpi...
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Goat and pig play dates and enrichment

Piggy Paradise at Best Friends offers the perfect setting for goats and pigs to ha...
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No-kill Jacksonville, Florida

Best Friends supports Jacksonville's no-kill efforts for shelter dogs and cat...
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Endorsing a progressive AVMA community cat policy

Best Friends' medical director submits recommendations to the American Veteri...
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