StoriesAll Stories Features Julie's Blog Videos Magazine Community Voices Image The truth about the pet trade and puppy mills At a breeders' auction in Missouri, animal rescuers save breeder dogs and puppies from puppy mills and life in the pet trade. Read story of one sheltie. Feature Image Elusive stray Siamese cat with big paws finally caught Nicknamed "Bigpaws" (akin to "Bigfoot"), a large cat with big paws is trapped and is now being cared for at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. Feature Image Animal advocate and congressman Tom Lantos passes away Animal advocate and congressman Tom Lantos dies. He was a great friends to the animals and tirelessly supported animal welfare legislation. Feature Image Two horses make a nice old couple Two horses come to the Sanctuary when their person can no longer care for them. These equine sweethearts are winning the hearts of everyone they meet. Feature Image A new Pets Alive It's a year since we got a call asking for help at a struggling rescue shelter in New York. Feature Image Saving two street dogs in Iraq war zone Best Friends saves two Iraqi stray street dogs after US soldier is killed. The Lab and her puppy are now living happily with a Michigan family. Feature Image Enrichment in winter for pet birds Pet birds can get bored in the winter since they feel cooped up. Enrichment in the form of showers helps alleviate their boredom. Feature Image Iraqi dogs brought to Michigan after soldier's death Soldier Peter Neesley befriends and cares for two stray dogs in Iraq, and after his death, his family brings the dogs home to Michigan. Feature Image Turning terrified cats into house cats with gentle, persistent persuasion Best Friends helps with failed sanctuary in Pahrump, Nevada, and develops protocol to socialize scared cats into house cats using gentle persuasion. Feature Image Family adopts second rabbit after introductions go well With the hope of finding a second rabbit to adopt, family brings their rabbit to meet another rabbit. After a rocky start, the meeting goes well. Feature Image Volunteer's eventful vacation to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary Jim Shields and his wife, who run Grateful Dogs Rescue in San Francisco, volunteer at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary despite Jim's broken wrist mishap. Feature Image ‘DogTown’ series on National Geographic to return this summer National Geographic Channel (NGC) announces new episodes of ‘DogTown' TV series that will follow the rehabilitation of Michael Vick fighting dogs. Feature Image Media meets the Michael Vick dogs The media meets the Michael Vick dogs, who become stars for a day. (Not for being fighters, but for being lovers!) Feature Image Best Friends is an ally to pit bulls and other 'bully breeds' Best Friends Animal Society is an ally to pit bulls and other ‘bully breeds.' We believe dogs should be assessed on their behavior, not their breed. Feature Image Advocating for the dogs from Michael Vick's Bad Newz Kennels Best Friends has advocated for the Michael Vick dogs from the beginning of the court proceedings through the placement of 22 of them at our Sanctuary. Feature Pagination Previous page First page 1 … Page 284 Page 285 Current page 286 Page 287 Page 288 … Last page 304 Next page