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Ginny and Kenny Popvich with posing on a loveseat with a dog

Mother and son help dogs get adopted, one hike at a time

Volunteers Ginny and Kenny Popovich have been hitting the trails with dogs from Be...
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Faith Maloney, co-founder of Best Friends Animal Society, with a scruffy dog

Remembering Faith Maloney, Best Friends co-founder

Mentor, visionary, leader, teacher and champion of always doing the right thing...
Her legacy
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Fantastic photos

Boost your serotonin by enjoying these cute animal pics from the Sanctuary....
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Raining cats and dogs at the Sanctuary

The team welcomes hundreds of new dogs and cats to their canyon-cradled home-betwe...
Collaboration saving lives
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Oak and Annie the rabbits nibbling some lettuce

The 'hoppiest' place on earth

Around 90 domestic rabbits and a few guinea pigs call Bunny House their home betwe...
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Nancy Stewart and Juve Vique adopting Banjo the cat, who is wearing his hat

A most memorable cat named Banjo

Adopting one cat with FIV leads to another for an L.A. couple, and now Banjo is li...
Read Banjo's story
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Lisa Barton

Community Voices: Lisa Barton

At Best Friends, we use our networks to introduce you to advocates like Lisa Barto...
See what she said about the importance of community collaboration
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Jupiter, a macaw from Parrot Garden at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

A bird’s eye view of the Parrot Garden

Parrot Garden is the one place at the Sanctuary where you can talk to an animal an...
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Volunteer reaching down to pet a brown dog in a kennel

Unique volunteer roles at Florida animal shelter

Pasco County Animal Services in Florida welcomes volunteers to help with everythin...
See their innovative opportunities
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Norberta the dog smiling alongside a person

'Little Miss(es)' and 'Mr. Men' at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

There’s a trend on social media and these fluffy influencers don’t want to miss ou...
Meet these trendsetters
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Book review: ‘Kat the Dog’

The remarkable tale of a rescued Spanish water dog, by Alyson Sheldrake....
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Meri and Janelle the mama cats snuggling while kittens nurse

Meet the adorable kittens who have two moms

Meri and Janelle are the proud mommas to five fluffy kittens, and these feline fam...
Co-parenting at its best
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Profile of Vincent, a chameleon at Wild Friends, grasping a branch

Where the wild friends are

Wild Friends is a rehabilitation and education center to help injured or orphaned ...
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Lil the cat lying on Kelly's chest

Cat gets comfortable in her own skin

Lil came to Best Friends with a bad skin condition, but with help from the medical...
See how she's living her best life
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Raquel the dog's face while wading in some water

6 must-meet marvelous mutts

Get to know the painted ‘goofhound’ and giant ‘scrufflefluff’ this National Mutt D...
Meet some one-of-a-kind pups
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