Stories

This donkey walks on a leash so nicely you might mistake her for a dog. Meet Sweetheart, an adoptable donkey at Best Friends.

Four Arabian horses come to Best Friends after their person can no longer care for them. These four are a closely bonded group.

Can a dog find her calling in life at 15 years old? You bet she can!

Where do animal lovers come from? Everywhere!

A surrogate dog mom takes on the care and loving of a litter of pups that are not her own. Their own mom was hit and killed by a car.

Junior went from 130 pounds to 75. What are his secrets? Ball chasing, people, you've got to get out and chase those tennis balls!

One pig's tummy was getting caught between her toes. Pig undergoes plastic surgery (a tummy tuck) to correct the problem.

Depressed cockatiel comes to Best Friends, but since coming, he has made a new friend. Is this a crush or true love?

A successful adopt-a-thon at Camp Charlie finds a lucky dog a new career

Gin Taylor helps feral felines in East Point, Georgia, low-income neighborhood often called "the Projects." She traps, neuters and returns cats.

Two women rescue horses from the closure of female hormone replacement drug Premarin farms that use pregnant mares.

A sweet older Westie mix finds his perfect home during a Best Friends pet adoption event in Los Angeles.

A nonprofit rescue group Home at Last in Oregon takes over the local county shelter. After securing 501c3 status, the group becomes Home at Last Humane Society.

With a little help from Best Friends, she's about to show them all!

Tumbles the neurological kitten was found in a woodpile and rescued. He loves music, particularly classical. He is doing well at the Sanctuary.