Stories

Sadly, black dogs and cats have a tougher time getting adopted because of bias against them. Adoption event highlights their wonderful qualities.

Best Friends submits proposal to operate a lifesaving, high-volume adoption and spay/neuter center at the Northeast Valley shelter.

One man fosters and then adopts FIV cats, and in the process becomes an advocate for them, setting the record straight about the feline immunodeficiency virus.

Animal lover and artist Courtney Link makes an unbelievable trek half way around the world from Hong Kong to visit Best Friends.

The Pahrump rescue cats, from the Great Kitty Rescue in Nevada, are being assimilated into the main feline population in Cat World at the Sanctuary.

Thinking differently is the lifeblood of the no-kill movement.

Please help our birthday wish come true by donating to help save more animals.

A Quaker parrot at Best Friends is quite the character. He loves to shift the blame to other birds when he has done something naughty.

Ideas for inexpensive bunny toys, games, and ways to play with your rabbit.

In some ways, living with a rabbit is similar to being in the company of a cat or dog. Learn about a bunny as a pet.

Bonney Brown led Nevada Humane Society (NHS), which partnered with Washoe County Regional Animal Services, to help Reno achieve no-kill status.

Best Friends named Non-Profit Brand of the Year in 2011 Harris Poll EquiTrend study.

Strut Your Mutt, the fundraising dog walk for homeless animals from Best Friends, goes national with inaugural virtual event.

We do not know exactly how cats purr. It may be through their vocal chords, or it may be through vibrations of some configuration of bones.

Rabbits can be trained to use a litter box and do various tricks. Earning their trust and using rewards are key to training them.