Stories

Nursing student David Sprague fosters dogs, is a volunteer driver, and considers the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in New York City his happy place.

A debonair dog, a canine cardigan, and an adoption to cure doggy depression: These adoption stories will make you smile.

The day after officer Sean Bus received a microchip scanner, he put it straight to use.

The first National Action Week for Animals was a huge success.

Veterinarian shortage spurs legislation to help more pets.

A couple of Potatoes and a Berry might not make a meal, but they do make for charming animal adoption tales.

Shadow’s life was saved when he came to Best Friends as a puppy, and he’s been brightening peoples’ lives around him ever since.

Every day, animal lovers across the country are making a difference through their actions.

The Best Friends Network equips organizations with the tools to save lives.

Wild Friends welcomes two groups of baby barn owls who had been separated from their parents.

Eight-year-old Milo appeared to want to scare away every other dog he met, but it turns out that his story proves the age-old saying: “You can’t judge a book by its cover.”

Michelle Logan answers questions about a one-of-a-kind program that places Best Friends staff in animal shelters to support them reaching no-kill.

Thinking of adopting a pet? The time is now.

Wildlife rehabilitator Polly Pullar explores her work with red squirrels and other creatures on her farm in the Scottish Highlands.

A bored Pharaoh is a stressed Pharaoh, so his friends are always coming up with ways to entertain him.