Stories

Midnight had a rough start, but after vets saved his life twice, he’s proven it’s often darkest just before dawn.

At Best Friends, we use our networks to introduce you to advocates like Donovan Dodds, who give back to pets and people in their community.

When a fire threatened a dense southern California neighborhood, Bud the wonder dog awakened his people who called 911.

Things looked grim for Emmett when he lost his mother shortly after he was born, but with his new family flock, this lamb is thriving.

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Hollywood was stressed out and struggling when he lost his home, but a team of people at Best Friends helped him find joy again, as well as an adopter.

Despite his mom needing emergency surgery when he was just days old, Mac is a healthy puppy and a young boy’s best friend.

Ben Richards has dedicated his life to service and channels his faith into helping homeless pets in Salt Lake City.

A volunteer met Woodrow at Best Friends six years ago, never forgot him and now he’s living his golden years at home with her.

Hulk is big and exuberant enough to easily knock people over, but now his days are filled with exercise, playtime and naps in his new home.

Cockatoo lived in distress for a long time, but now he’s all about dancing and shouting his name with joy

Meet a puppy who can’t believe she got adopted, a cat who snuggles her sloth toy and more pets with new families.

City takes on the goal to save more animals

Pepper is the picture of resiliency after a traumatic past

Shelter embraces a new foster program, adoption events and sending 75 dogs (and counting) to new homes.