Stories

Simon’s shyness was keeping him from getting adopted, but when he spotted the family he wanted, he made sure they weren’t leaving without him.

For Hazel, just being able to enjoy the little things in life was a big step. And now, she’s taken the biggest step of all: becoming part of a family.

Local volunteers play a key role in how Best Friends programs serve dogs, cats, and their people.

Canelo doesn’t get around well and he’s incontinent, but thanks to special therapies and lots of playtime he’s growing stronger each day.

How Best Friends shelter assessments help organizations move closer to no-kill 

Senior cat Suzie came to Best Friends looking and feeling worse for the wear, but today she’s feeling better and loving her new home.

Elton was never really a fan of other cats, but then he met Binns, a little kitten who needed a friend.

Butterfly used to run for cover if a person got too close, but with help from her roommate and caregivers, she’s really grown into her name.

Celebrating the grand opening of the Best Friends Pet Resource Center in Northwest Arkansas

When she is diagnosed with cancer, a veterinary oncologist draws strength and wisdom from her canine patients.

On any given day, the Bunny House is home to around 90 rabbits and a few guinea pigs who just want to be loved.

Wild Friends welcomes two tiger salamanders who need help after finding themselves in similar predicaments.

Volunteers from Credit One Bank spend two weekends on a large project to make the Sanctuary shine.

Get ready to cheer for these dogs and cats recently adopted from Best Friends.