Stories

The very first Strut Your Mutt in Kanab, Utah, was a huge success for the animals. Read about the charity walk event.

Be a voice for the animals and help facilitate important and meaningful change via the Internet.

Best Friends intake volunteers in Los Angeles are specially trained to evaluate and pull animals from LA's six city shelters to come to Best Friends.

An ori-pei breeder dog and her puppies are rescued from a puppy mill and receive help. The ori-pei breed is created from crossing a shar-pei and pug.

Foster homes for dogs and cats save pets' lives in a tangible way by freeing up space in shelters. Fostering animals provides other benefits, too.

Deserving senior cat finds a family to dote on him.

Only six months after taking over the animal shelter contract for Kansas City, Kansas City Pet Project had already achieved no-kill.

Volunteering at Best Friends with their granddaughter has led older couple to help coordinate Austin's Strut Your Mutt.

Best Friends Animal Society helps the towns of Escalante and Boulder in Southern Utah with trap neuter return (TNR)

Rhode Island bill passes that outlaws dog breed discriminatory legislation and embraces community safety.

Kitten from Roosevelt, Utah, at an adoption event had distemper, but rescue groups pull together to save other cats possibly exposed to the disease.

Ask President Barack Obama to reverse the Pentagon's policy of breed discriminatory regulations on U.S. military bases.

Couple from Nebraska adopt a black Lab puppy from Best Friends. After training and socialization, he is now a therapy dog.

Congratulations, once again, to the Obama family! They have welcomed a second 'First Dog' into their home.

Musician Neko Case teams up with Best Friends Animal Society to help save shelter pets with a new public service announcement (PSA) and more.