Stories

A very shy dog, who had multiple litters of puppies before ending up in the shelter as a stray, is finally adopted into a loving home.

After being hit by a car, a Northern saw-whet owl comes to the Sanctuary for medical treatment and care. He will now become an educational bird here.

Unchecked breeding quickly becomes an out-of-control situation for one family. Twelve male guinea pigs with wild hair come to Best Friends for help.

new adventures with red

Two educational bunnies visit a preschool and kindergarten class to teach the kids about bunny care and responsible pet ownership.

Sweet, gentle horse with an eye tumor is at the Sanctuary and will get specialized veterinary treatment.

Cat with entropion, an eyelid condition in which the lashes roll underneath and press against the eye, is feeling better after surgery.

Former feral cat sounds exactly like a bird -- perhaps a pigeon or a dove. This guy has mellowed a lot since his early days as a feral kitty.

Best Friends is helping animals in Lebanon via Beirut for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, including spay and neuter assistance.

Dog is in heart failure so was put in hospice care, but she's rallied and is living life to the fullest, hiking and playing. Vets are baffled.

Senegal parrot who was injured after getting caught in a ceiling fan comes to Best Friends. She is doing much better and is feeling less anxious.

Meet Venus and Ginger, two lonely horses who have now become a pair.

fuego inspires 11 year old to take action

Check out the silly way Ted perfers to take his drinks.

Two umbrella cockatoos come to the Sanctuary from an overwhelmed bird rescue in Denver, Colorado. These parrots have personality plus!