Stories

When Pioneer arrived at the Sanctuary, she was barely breathing. Now she’s thriving thanks to the quick action and dedication of her caregivers.

Misty went home just in time for this milestone birthday, highlighting the love and joy that come with adopting senior pets.

Jessie’s sunny personality helped her overcome myriad medical challenges and become a beloved cat at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.

Let the healing begin! Shy, older bunnies Torvi and Hope lost their partners but gained something even better: each other.

After losing the only caregiver he’d ever known, Buddy learned it is possible to love again.

Nova made a stellar transformation thanks to her caregivers and a family who believed in her.

Magnus’ foster caregivers showed this senior dog just how wonderful life can be.

Find out how Ducky’s dedicated adopters took her from fearful to free.

When volunteers discovered Bongo had a dangerous eye condition, they went above and beyond to help this community cat.

How could a no-kill organization not weigh in?

Yazh is back on all four legs thanks to the dedicated efforts of her foster family and the Best Friends veterinary team.

Katrina and Jack knew Lucky Charm was the dog for them, but the timing wasn't right to adopt — until it was, and then they couldn't wait another day.

When Val and Ty Hardin volunteered at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, they never anticipated going home with 200 pounds of canine companions.

After her dog of 16 years passed, Mackenzie found sweet, happy Nikki and turned loss into a new beginning.

Make-A-Wish visit to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary is filled with dogs, cats, pigs, bunnies, tortoises, and more.